Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Chicago man, 32-year-old Jonathan Britton, was charged with multiple firearm offenses after a shooting left three men injured on June 12 at about 9:47 p.m. outside Riverwalk Homes Apartments on North Broadway Street in Joliet — one victim is in serious condition with gunshot wounds to both legs, police said. ABC7 Chicago
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Joliet City Council is voting today on a plan to allow 2-hour free street parking downtown—if approved, free parking will begin on Sept. 1 after new signs are installed. The plan covers three designated zones while parking at the city deck and commuter lots will still be charged. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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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Virtual Senior Living Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Willow Falls Senior Living — Free entry — Explore a welcoming community that blends quality care with vibrant living experiences.
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Concerts in the Park 2025
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. — Preservation Park — Free entry — Enjoy a free concert series featuring local music under the open sky.
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Buddy Guy Live Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Ticket prices starting at $54 — Witness the legendary Buddy Guy, a blues icon and rock innovator, live on stage.
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Sleepy Hallow Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Forge — Tickets from $59.15 — Experience live performances by Sleepy Hallow and Sheff G in an energetic atmosphere.
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Multiple sessions — Autobahn Country Club — Registration required — Experience thrilling sessions on a professional 3.56-mile road course with expert instructors for novice drivers.
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