Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Joliet Township trustee Karl Ferrell, 45, faces 16 felony charges for pandemic relief fraud and other financial crimes after a judge on Tuesday denied his motion to dismiss the case—his lawyer argued that using confidential unemployment records broke the law and a status hearing is set for July 21. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Belmont Little League, one of the country’s oldest youth baseball organizations, received a $28,000 donation from the Joliet Rotary Club and support from the Joliet Slammers and other local businesses to upgrade its ballpark. The upgrades include new outfield fences and a dedicated T-ball field—efforts that aim to secure the league’s 74-year legacy in Joliet. Herald-News
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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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MVP Track Time 'Return to The Bahn'
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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Muevelo Festival
6-11 p.m. — Louis Joliet Mall — $20 | Kids Under 12 Free — Celebrate Latin culture with live music, dance, and delicious food from local vendors.
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WWC Member Night
6:30-8 p.m. — Tinley Park White Water Canyon Water Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening exclusive to season pass members with cafe specials.
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Powerman 5000 Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — The Forge — $16.78 - $47.85 — Experience a night of electrifying music with Powerman 5000 and other artists on their tour.
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