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Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
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HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Plainfield couple filed a lawsuit against Veterans Affairs on September 9 claiming that poor medical care amounted to malpractice — they seek both accountability and compensation. The case is underway as the couple asks for a proper review of the department’s actions. FOX 32
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana announced Tuesday that a new cookie named Exploremores (a rocky road ice cream-inspired sandwich with chocolate, marshmallow, and toasted almond-flavored crème) will debut in the 2026 cookie season nationwide. Each box sold will support local councils and troops (helping fund local programs). FOX 32
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs are 2-0 after scoring 76 total points in their first two games and will play Ridgewood on Friday. Coach Sam Styler said the offense is speeding up—while the defense makes key stops—to build on last season's lessons. Herald-News
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Joliet West boys soccer team scored four goals in the first 27 minutes at home to secure a 6-2 win over Plainfield North—boosting their season record to 3-2-1. Herald-News
- ➤ Newman Central Catholic announced its Athletic Hall of Fame Class for 2025, and an induction ceremony will be held on Oct 3 at 7 p.m. in the high school gym – further inductees and teams will be unveiled at a football game on Oct 4 at 1 p.m. against Mercer County. Herald-News
- ➤ On Tuesday, local sports teams showed strong play as Lincoln-Way East volleyball swept past Joliet Catholic in a nonconference match with standout efforts by Maggie Simon and Chloe Prainito — the Herald-News round-up also noted wins in soccer, golf and cross country from teams in Lockport, Morris and beyond. Herald-News
- ➤ Week 2 of prep football featured three heated matchups as Clifton Central won the Comahawk Trophy from Momence and Bishop McNamara beat Herscher in a close-knit contest while Watseka edged Iroquois West. Local coaches and school leaders praised the strong play as teams prepare for more action in the coming weeks. Herald-News
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Rhapsody Of Fire Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Forge — Check for ticket details — Experience the epic sounds of Rhapsody Of Fire with a thrilling live performance.
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Concerts in the Park 2025
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Preservation Park — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music in the beautiful setting of Joliet's Preservation Park.
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