Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
Good morning, Joliet.
A woman allegedly sprayed salsa into a victim's eyes at Los Comales on April 25 — she faces charges of battery and aggravated battery after a warrant was issued on May 15.
A Homer Glen man, Steven Brady (40), was arrested on Monday and charged with threatening state Rep. Nicole La Ha, R-Lemont after Illinois State Police said an alleged threat was reported on May 16.
The Senate passed a bipartisan resolution sponsored by Senator Dick Durbin to honor four American soldiers — including a Joliet native killed during a recovery mission in Lithuania between March 31 and April 1.
The resolution now awaits House approval.
Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth raised concerns on Wednesday about cuts to care at local hospitals after Prime Healthcare acquired them from Ascension — nurses at St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet reported reduced services and other facilities saw significant changes.
Some nurses held a town hall meeting at the Joliet library Wednesday evening to discuss the impact on patient care.
Chante Moore Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Rialto Square Theatre — Ticket prices from $53 — Experience the soulful sounds of Chante Moore in an evening of captivating music.
The Black Moods Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — The Forge — $2.00 - $409.45 — Enjoy an evening of rock music featuring The Black Moods and special guests.
SCREWLY G AND BLOODHOUND Q50
6:30-11:55 p.m. — The Forge — Tickets from $36.60 — Enjoy an exciting live performance with a variety of ticket options to choose from.
Joliet Amateur Championship
36 holes of stroke play — May 31st – Jun 1st — Wedgewood Golf Course — Registration required — Compete with up to 168 amateur golfers from the Midwest in this prestigious tournament.
5K for Double J
12 AM – 12 PM — Cemeno's Pizza — Proceeds benefit the Pat Clark Cancer Foundation for a community celebration of 25 years of Double 'J' business.
Cars & Guitars Car Show
5-8 p.m. — Joliet Junior College - City Center — Free entry — Experience a summer evening of classic cars and live music at Joliet's vibrant car show.
Florence Y'alls Baseball Game
1-4 p.m. — Duly Health And Care Field — Tickets required — Support Joliet's local Pro Baseball Team in a classic American pastime.
Cody Parks and The Dirty South Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Forge — $25.60-$47.85 — Experience live music with Cody Parks and The Dirty South in a vibrant atmosphere.
Subaru Speed Expo at Autobahn
6 AM-7 PM — Autobahn Country Club — Cost varies — Enjoy 5x20 minute driving sessions at a premier racing venue.
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