Good morning, Joliet.

Donovan Burbridge, a 16-year-old from Kankakee held at the River Valley Juvenile Detention Center in Joliet, was charged as an adult with attempted first-degree murder after attacking a 17-year-old detainee who suffered traumatic brain injury in 2024—he remains in custody under the SAFE-T Act.

Illinois residents must file their individual tax returns by April 15 to avoid penalties—late filings or missed payments can incur fines that grow each month.

The Illinois Department of Revenue offers separate mailing addresses for refunds and payments, and those who need extra time may request an extension until October 15.

Rep. Lauren Underwood honored Army Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr. — one of four American soldiers found dead in Lithuania last month when their M88 armored vehicle sank in a swamp — and said his family recalled him as a true hero who served with his whole heart.

Minooka defeated Joliet Catholic Academy 10 to 9 after collecting 15 hits and stopping a tying run in the bottom of the seventh inning.

The Indians improved on last week's loss and were led by Marina Hristov who earned both the win and the save.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Easter Brunch Celebration

10 AM – 2 PM — Renaissance Center — Adults $70 | Children 4-12 $20 — Indulge in a gourmet Easter brunch featuring delightful breakfast and lunch specialties.

Soulja Boy Live in Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Forge — Tickets available — Enjoy an electrifying night with the iconic rapper Soulja Boy.

Emo Night DJ Party

7:30-10 p.m. — The Forge — $10-$25 — Get ready to groove to your favorite emo classics at this electrifying DJ party.

We Can Be Heroes Performance

2:30 p.m. — Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park — $5 — Experience an original radio-style storytelling and poetry showcase exploring heroism by local writers.

Colors of Sound: The Palette of Renewal

4-8 p.m. — Suite One — Free entry — Unleash your creativity while embracing sobriety through art and soundscapes.

Rival Sons Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets starting at $45 — Experience an electrifying live performance from the acclaimed rock band Rival Sons.