Good morning, Joliet.

Blues legend Buddy Guy will bring his Buddy Guy 90 Tour to Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Friday, Oct.

16. Tickets cost $49 and can be bought online or at the Rialto Box Office.

Local first responders, officials, and community members marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at Joliet City Square as speeches honored nearly 3,000 lives — including over 400 first responders — and called for continued unity through service.

Joliet police issued traffic and parking alerts for the Mexican Independence Day Parade on Sept.

13 along Collins Street — street closures and detours caused delays while drones monitored safety. Motorists were advised to report any suspicious activity by calling 911.

Week 4 IHSA football in the area saw Lockport secure its first win — Lincoln-Way East and Providence posted strong scores while teams from Wilmington, Morris, Lemont and others also competed.

Next week, these schools will face new opponents at their regular sites.

Lincoln-Way East won 50-7 on Friday, Sept.

11 in Frankfort, with strong offense from QB Evan Lefevour & receiver Jayden Cawthon. The win kept them undefeated as Bradley-Bourbonnais struggled on both sides of the ball.

On Friday, SEP. 11, Joliet Catholic hosted St. Laurence in a conference football game at Joliet.

Derrick Pomatto tackled Noah Taylor in a key play during the match.

High school football saw Bishop McNamara break 40 points by beating Chicago Christian 41-13 in Chicagoland Christian Conference play today, improving to 3-1.

Other teams also won, with Wilmington taking a 49-13 victory and Peotone recording a 416-yard rushing total in a competitive weekend.

Lockport Porters won 38-15 over Lincoln-Way West on Friday in a decisive Southwest Suburban Conference clash—Griffin Russell led with three touchdown passes and a scoring run that built a 17-0 halftime lead before the final drive.