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Joliet
Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Emmanuel Lopez, the new executive director of the Joliet City Center Partnership, invites local business owners and landlords in the Special Service Area to coffee meetings at Jitters — 178 North Chicago St. from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. today and at Social Butterfly Coffee — 310 North Ottawa St. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on October 15 with registration required. Herald-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today the city began widening and resurfacing County Line Road while closing Tom Giarrante Drive for the work—detours direct traffic to Hadrian Drive. Motorists should expect delays with one lane open in each direction—traffic will slow during the four to six week project. Herald-News
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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.
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Camping 101 Workshop
5:30-7 p.m. — Camp Bullfrog Lake — Free entry — Learn essential camping skills in a fun, informative workshop for all ages.
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Jay White: The Sweet Caroline Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $35 — Experience the world’s most authentic Neil Diamond concert celebration featuring Jay White and musical excellence.
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Stayin Alive - Bee Gees Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $24.50 — Experience the ultimate homage to the Bee Gees with hits like 'Stayin' Alive' and 'How Deep Is Your Love'.
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STEAM Spooktacular: Mystery at the Museum
11 AM – 2 PM — Joliet Area Historical Museum — Free entry — Solve a Halloween mystery while exploring interactive STEAM activities for family fun.
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Bat: A Meat Loaf Celebration
7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — $56, $45, $35 — Experience the only authentic reimagining of Meat Loaf's legendary music with his official band.
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Yachtley Crew Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of soulful music from Yachtley Crew at the historic Rialto Square Theatre.
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Whose Live Anyway?
7:30-9 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy 90 minutes of hilarious improv from the cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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