Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three separate shootings within 90 minutes in Joliet, Illinois, left vehicles and homes damaged but resulted in no injuries, with police investigating potential connections. FOX 32
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Joliet electoral board will deliberate on petition objections for three City Council candidates, potentially affecting their eligibility for the April 1 election. Herald-News
- ➤ The Joliet City Council approved a local gas tax increase to 5 cents for regular gasoline and 11 cents for diesel fuel, alongside passing a $662 million budget for road and vehicle improvements. Herald-News
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Holiday Rockstars Tribute Night
The Holiday Rockstars Tribute Night features performances paying homage to bands like Nickelback, Creed, Breaking Benjamin, Linkin Park, and Godsmack at The Forge in Joliet, IL.
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Lonestar Live at Rialto Square Theatre
Award-winning country band Lonestar will perform live, showcasing re-recordings of their greatest hits from their upcoming album TEN to 1.
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Hairball: The Ultimate Rock & Roll Experience
Hairball presents a high-energy rock concert featuring breathtaking performances and tributes to legendary arena acts, complete with elaborate stage effects and audience interaction.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Louisa May Alcott
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