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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Diocese of Joliet has put the previously closed St. Jude church and school up for sale for $1.75 million, reversing an earlier stance that no properties would be sold under its restructuring plan. Herald-News
- ➤ Joliet City Councilman Cesar Guerrero hosts a meeting to clarify the city's special events permitting process following the cancellation of the annual Mexican Independence Day Parade. Herald-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Joliet Police Department detective was charged with domestic battery and placed on administrative leave following an incident at his home. FOX 32
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Joliet City Council approves a $95,000 federal grant expenditure to purchase an electric tram to enhance downtown mobility and cater to special event attendees, including tourists on Route 66 tours. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Neveaha Simms scored 4 touchdowns, leading Joliet West to a 35-12 victory over Joliet Central in a flag football game. Herald-News
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5th Annual Spooktacular Jack-O-Lantern Derby
Experience a fun-filled afternoon of creativity and competition as unique pumpkin racers race down the track at the Croatian Cultural Club.
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Wheel of Fortune Live! Stage Show
Experience the excitement of America's Game as audience members participate in a live stage adaptation of Wheel of Fortune, complete with chances to win prizes and spin the iconic wheel.
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Pumpkin Fun Run in Hadley Valley
Celebrate the fall season with a family-friendly run where participants can enjoy the outdoors, receive a pumpkin, and indulge in post-race treats.
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Witches Night Out 2024: A Community Fundraiser for Women
Experience a magical evening at Witches Night Out, a costume fundraiser dedicated to supporting local women's and children's services in the Joliet community.
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Exotic Supercar Driving Experience at Autobahn Country Club
Experience the thrill of driving a fleet of exotic supercars on a world-class racetrack in Joliet, Illinois.
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World of Outlaws Route 66 Sprint Car Showdown
Experience thrilling sprint car racing featuring some of the sport's top athletes at the Dirt Oval 66 in Joliet.
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World of Outlaws Route 66 Sprint Car Showdown
Experience thrilling sprint car racing featuring top competitors at Dirt Oval 66 in Joliet, Illinois.
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4th Annual Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Celebrate Illinois's rich musical heritage at the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum's Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, featuring esteemed inductees and live performances.
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Vitamin String Quartet: The Music of Taylor Swift and Bridgerton
Experience the classical reinterpretations of beloved pop hits by Vitamin String Quartet, featuring music from Taylor Swift and the hit series Bridgerton.
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Queensrÿche Live at The Forge
Experience a night of progressive heavy metal as Queensrÿche takes the stage, showcasing their unique sound influenced by iconic bands like Pink Floyd and Queen.
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