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Joliet
Monday, November 17th, 2025
Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The five most-read stories in Will County from Nov. 9–15 are now available as on-demand audio powered by Everlit’s AI, providing trusted local reporting for listeners. This narrated playlist includes coverage such as Joe’s Hot Dogs on Nov. 11—offering a quick way to catch up on key community news. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington beat Tri-Valley 49-7 in the Class 2A quarterfinal playoff football game on Nov 15. Ryan Kettman scored a touchdown during the game (photos by Krystle Compton for Shaw Local N). Herald-News
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A Motown Christmas
7-8:30 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets starting at $54 — Celebrate the holiday season with the unforgettable Motown sound and festive classics.
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Brad Williams Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $29.50 — Experience the hilarity of one of the funniest comedians in the country.
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Chris Young: It Must Be Christmas
7:30-9 PM — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $49 — Celebrate the holiday spirit with an acoustic evening featuring Christmas classics and special guest Marynn Taylor.
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Home Free Holiday Tour
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets start at $43 — Experience an unforgettable evening of heartwarming holiday harmonies with award-winning a cappella group Home Free.
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Poultry and Pie Predictor 4 Mile Run
8:40-10:30 AM — Pilcher Park Nature Center — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run tradition in Joliet's scenic park.
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Teddy Bear Tea
9:30-11 a.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — $35 adults & $30 children — Enjoy a festive brunch with St. Nick and a keepsake teddy bear.
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Chicago Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets start at $24 — Experience a delightful holiday ballet filled with magical adventures and exquisite performances.
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TECH N9NE Live Concert
6:30-9:00 p.m. — The Forge — Ticket required — Enjoy an electrifying live performance from hip-hop artist TECH N9NE along with King Iso and Joey Cool.
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Jingle Mingle Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets available — Experience high-energy performances and crowd interaction with Jingle Mingle's unforgettable concert.
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Engelbert Humperdinck Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $51 — Enjoy an evening of timeless music with Engelbert's unique voice and humor.
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~ Andrew Carnegie
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