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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Metra introduces a special locomotive with a patriotic design to honor veterans and active-duty military, set to operate across its system starting November.  Herald-News
  • The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry's fundraiser, aimed at supporting the Council for Working Women, offers holiday festivities and networking opportunities on Dec. 2, with tickets priced at $50.  Herald-News
  • The Herald-News features pets available for adoption in Will County, including a playful Lab mix, a tender tabby, a senior Chihuahua, and a sociable domestic shorthair.  Herald-News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Illinois Department of Transportation cautions against swerving to avoid deer on roads, emphasizing increased deer activity in fall and promoting safety.  FOX 32

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Councilman Joe Clement, along with Damon Zdunich and Larry Crawford, have filed petitions for the three at-large Joliet City Council seats available in the upcoming April 1 election.  Herald-News

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • G Herbo and Friends Concert

    Experience an electrifying evening with G Herbo and friends at The Forge in Joliet.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • St. Joseph Annual Holiday Craft Fair and Market

    Experience a delightful day of holiday shopping featuring homemade crafts, gifts, and tasty treats at St. Joseph Park.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • An Evening with Craig Ferguson

    Experience an entertaining night with Craig Ferguson, the Emmy Award-winning comedian and actor, known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Joe Gatto: Let's Get Into It Tour

    Experience the acclaimed comedian Joe Gatto, known for 'Impractical Jokers', as he performs new material at the Rialto Square Theatre, featuring comedian Mark Jigarjian.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Free Groceries Giveaway Event in Joliet, Illinois

    Experience a community-focused distribution of free groceries hosted by Hands of Hope of Illinois at the Joliet Hope Center.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Holiday Theater: Elf The Musical Jr.

    Experience the heartwarming tale of Buddy, a human raised as an elf, on his journey to find his true identity in New York City.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • A Very Rialto Christmas Concert

    Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of festive music and the official Christmas Tree Lighting at the Rialto Square Theatre.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • Poultry and Pie Predictor Thanksgiving Run/Walk

    Experience a unique Thanksgiving tradition with a 4-mile prediction run, a 1-mile kids race, and the Toddler Gobbler dash in the scenic Pilcher Park.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Teddy Bear Tea Holiday Brunch

    Experience a delightful holiday tradition at the Rialto Square Theatre with a delicious brunch buffet and fun activities, featuring a special appearance by St. Nick and a keepsake teddy bear.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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