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Monday, September 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience will be at the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Saturday, Nov. 22. Caputo will deliver healing messages via a full-stage video display—ensuring every seat has a clear view—and tickets start at $54.  Herald-News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Today, the Lincoln-Way Foundation for Educational Excellence announced that it added Loreal Flowers to its board of directors — her passion for lifelong learning matches the foundation’s goal to support students in Lincoln-Way High School District 210. The board has awarded nearly $5 million in grants and scholarships for programs and resources — and interested community members can submit involvement forms to learn more.  Herald-News
  • At a recent board meeting, the district honored students from Joliet Central and Joliet West with College Board National Recognition Awards—one for scoring among the top test-takers on key exams and another for being the first in their families to attend college. The awards noted that these students met rigorous academic benchmarks and set the stage for future college success.  Herald-News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet earned accreditation for its geriatric emergency care — following over two dozen best care standards — and now offers Pulsed Field Ablation to treat heart rhythm problems.  Herald-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Classic Seger: Travelin' Man 2025 World Tour

    7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $41.50 — Experience the legendary sounds of Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band with a thrilling live performance.

    Thu, 10/2/25

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  • Stone & Steel Spooky 5K

    8 a.m. — Joliet Downtown Property — Registration fee applicable — Dress in your best Halloween costume and run through historic Joliet.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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  • The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute

    7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $32.50 — Experience the timeless music of The Beatles with spot-on renditions by an award-winning tribute band.

    Sun, 10/5/25

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  • Tenth Annual Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference

    5 PM - 4 PM — Joliet Area Historical Museum — Registration open — Explore the significance of Route 66 with insightful talks and activities.

    Thu, 10/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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