Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Joliet, Illinois, celebrates the completion of the first project funded by state grants for Route 66, enhancing the park with features like a neon sign and an arboretum, ahead of the highway's centennial in 2026. Herald-News
- ➤ Will County is set to transform a building into a Veteran Assistance and Support Center as part of a new Veterans Support Campus in Joliet, aiming to centralize and expand services for the veteran community by early 2026. Herald-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In the Joliet Halloween party mass shooting case, a defense attorney seeks to identify who from the Will County state’s attorney’s office instructed a jail to defy a court order for his client's pretrial release. Herald-News
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Emo Night Halloween Party with All American Throwbacks
Experience the nostalgia of 2000s pop punk and emo music at a Halloween-themed party with live performances from the All American Throwbacks tribute band.
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SINGO - Music Bingo at On the Rocks Joliet
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Family Halloween Bash 2024
Experience a fun and safe indoor Halloween celebration featuring games, snacks, and plenty of candy for families and children.
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ILMEA Jazz Festival 2024
Experience a vibrant showcase of jazz talents featuring multiple junior and senior jazz bands along with vocal performances at the Hawkins Centennial Chapel.
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Experience Wheel of Fortune Live at Rialto Square Theatre
Experience the thrill of America's Game® in person with Wheel of Fortune Live!, where audience members can participate on stage and win exciting prizes.
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Poetry Writing Workshop: Ancestors
Experience a creative poetry writing workshop focused on the theme of 'Ancestors,' led by Joliet Poet Laureate UXMAR TORRES.
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1964: The Ultimate Beatles Tribute Experience
Experience an authentic live recreation of a Beatles concert with acclaimed tribute band '1964' as they take you on a nostalgic journey through the music history of the Fab Four.
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Kansas: 50th Anniversary Tour at Rialto Square Theatre
Experience a thrilling celebration of 50 years of Kansas music featuring two hours of their greatest hits and rare performances in an exciting live show.
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The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Presents 'The Sleeping Beauty'
Experience a captivating performance of 'The Sleeping Beauty' by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, featuring new choreography and Tchaikovsky's timeless score.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience classic Christmas hits performed by Mannheim Steamroller with multimedia effects in an intimate setting featuring 15 musicians and over 20 instruments.
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