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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 6-year-old boy died after his ATV lost control — hitting a tree at about 5:04 p.m. on Saturday in the 900-block of Mission Boulevard — while his 8-year-old companion was not hurt.  ABC7 Chicago

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Joliet City Council is voting today on plans for the Prairie Landing subdivision at 2200 Essington Road, which includes rezoning to allow DR Horton to build 120 single-family homes on land partly owned by Mayor Terry D’Arcy. The mayor excused himself from Monday’s meeting as residents raised concerns about drainage and loss of trees + the council considered measures to address these issues.  Herald-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin Concert

    This concert features Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin with special guest Paul Kelly at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • West Fest at Lincoln-Way West High School

    The annual West Fest offers a day filled with food, coffee, and live music performances to support the school's music programs.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Randy Travis: More Life Tour

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $39.50 — Experience the comeback of country legend Randy Travis with his iconic hits performed live.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • Visions of Atlantis Concert

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Forge — $25.00-$35.00 — Experience an evening of melodic metal with Visions of Atlantis and Sacred Dawn.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Bonfire: A Tribute to AC/DC

    7:30-11:55 p.m. — The Forge — Tickets from $10 — Rock out to Bonfire paying homage to AC/DC with an electrifying performance.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Women’s Softball Doubleheader at Joliet Junior College

    3-7 p.m. — Joliet Junior College — Admission varies — Watch the Lady Bulldogs take on Joliet Junior College in an exciting softball doubleheader.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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