Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
Good morning, Joliet.
🌲 Environment
Severe thunderstorms are expected today in northern Illinois with damaging hail over 2 inches plus isolated wind gusts exceeding 60 mph near and south of I-80, according to the National Weather Service.
Residents are advised to monitor weather updates.
🏈 Sports
Roger Powell Sr., a Joliet basketball star who set records at Joliet Central and returned to nurture local youth with a community league, died Saturday at age 71.
He also served on the Housing Authority board — a role that reflected his lasting impact on the community.
🎉 Joliet Events
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El Mago Magic Show
1-2 p.m. — White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch — Registration required — Experience a captivating bilingual magic show with El Mago.
Glenn Hughes Concert
6-9 p.m. — The Forge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic 'Voice of Rock' live in a premier music venue.
Men’s Baseball Game vs Joliet Junior College
3-5 p.m. — Joliet Junior College — Free entry — Catch the Bulldogs in action as they take on Joliet Junior College with the first pitch at 3 p.m.
Forever K-Pop: A Celebration Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets start at $39 — Experience an electrifying tribute to the global K-pop phenomenon with high-energy performances and visual spectacle.
Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute
8-11 p.m. — Hollywood Casino Joliet — Tickets required — Groove to the iconic hits of Earth, Wind, and Fire in a night of nostalgia and energetic music.
🏠 Joliet Real Estate
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💼 Joliet Job Board
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📣 Joliet Announcements
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