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Sunday, September 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of September.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Joliet firefighters extinguished a large fire at an abandoned steel mill early Saturday, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.  FOX 32

CRIME NEWS

  • A 2-year-old boy in Joliet, Illinois, was fatally stabbed by his 6-year-old brother, prompting a police investigation into the tragic family incident.  ABC7 Chicago

HEALTH NEWS

  • A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs from a Wisconsin farm prompts a recall in nine states after sickening 65 people.  FOX 32

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • RED: The Emergency Tour

    Experience a night of powerful alternative rock music with award-winning band RED and supporting acts Adelitas Way and Kingdom Collapse.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Annual Fall Craft Show at Louis Joliet Mall

    Experience a delightful showcase of local crafters and vendors as the fall season kicks off at the Joliet mall.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Texas Hippie Coalition Concert at The Forge

    Experience a live performance by Texas Hippie Coalition, a band known for their unique blend of Southern rock-influenced metal, punk, and grunge at The Forge in Joliet.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Paul Kelly featuring Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin at Rialto Square Theatre

    Experience an evening of captivating performances by the acclaimed musicians Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin, showcasing their unique blend of roots, blues, and folk music.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Oktoberfest Luncheon and Jacob Henry Mansion Day Trip

    Celebrate Oktoberfest with a day trip to the historic Jacob Henry Mansion, featuring a self-guided tour, German-style lunch, and live entertainment by Jimmy’s Bavarians.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Orland Township's Pet Fair and Fundraiser: Pet-Palooza 2024

    Experience a fun-filled day of pet-friendly activities, games, and contests at the 12th annual Pet-Palooza, benefiting the Orland Township Pet Pantry.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Marlon Wayans Live at Rialto Square Theatre

    Experience the comedic genius of Marlon Wayans as he brings his Wild Child Tour to Joliet for a night of laughter and entertainment.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Mental Health First Aid Training for First Responders

    Learn how to provide immediate support for individuals facing mental health challenges at this in-person training designed for first responders and their families.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • NA Meetings - Support Group for Drug Addiction

    Attend a weekly closed meeting for support and discussion on drug addiction at Sacred Heart Church.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Fall Bike Ride on Rock Run Greenway Trail

    Experience a scenic 7.5-mile bike ride along the Rock Run Greenway Trail this fall with the Rec Bike Club.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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