Louise (Lintner) Dattilo, 95, passed away January 12, 2023, at Aperion Care in Bradley. Born May 19, 1927, in Harvey, she was the daughter of Guy Lintner and Germaine Chantome. She married Anthony Dattilo on August 25, 1946, in Kankakee. Louise loved to knit and crochet and enjoyed cooking for her husband and four children. […]
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Illinois Lutheran Announces Semester Honor Rolls
Illinois Lutheran High School recently announced students named to its first semester honor rolls. Congratulations to the following students! High Honors: Madison Alexander, Zoe Biesterfeld, Kelsey Bruns, Kristen Danielewicz, Leiah Foley, Luke Latzke, Katy Le, Ryleigh Peters, Tristan Biesterfeld, Melinda Mercer-Podbielski, Juanita Stuenkel, Mia Jacobucci, Eliza Jahns, Kate Latzke, Anna Oestmann, Sean Reposa, Julia Karl, […]
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Peotone Library News
Want to use the library’s digital collection and do not have a library card? Patrons my get a digital card through the library’s website on the Resources page, as well as check out online resources. Youth Services January 19: Middle School Book Talk, online, Thursday, at 5 p.m. January 21: Stuffed Animal Workshop, Saturday, at […]
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Happy Birthday!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: January 27: Phil Ashline and Kayla Masheck!! January 28: Gail Strubhar!!
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Aroma Land/Water Preserve Owl Walk January 21
Birding Expert John Baxter will lead an owl walk at the Aroma Land and Water Preserve, 1578 S Heiland Road, St. Anne, on Saturday, January 21, at 6 p.m. Join him for a short walk through the park, while listening for owls and learning more about their habits. There is no fee for this event, […]
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Beecher Police Blotter: January 3 – 9
Disclaimer: Charges against defendants are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. January 3, John DePaoli, 28, of the 800 block of N. Memorial Drive, Chicago Heights, was stopped at 1140 Dixie Highway for having a registration that expired in 2016 and found to possess illegal marijuana. […]
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Beecher Community Library News
Call the library at 708-946-9090 for programs that require registration. Youth Services Children can enjoy the library’s New Year’s Scavenger Hunt. Answer a riddle by finding all the cow codes in the library and earn a sticker! A new take-and-make penguin craft is available. Pick up any time! January 19, 20, 26, and 27, at […]
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Austin E. Johnson
Austin E. Johnson, 90, of Kankakee, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Born September 19, 1932, in Chicago, he was the son of Arthur and Dayle R. Reynolds Johnson. He married Nancy J. Ball on June 26, 1954, in Kankakee. Austin was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, […]
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Crete Library News
Thursday, January 19 Primetime for Preschool, from 1 – 2 p.m., ages four/five. During this independent storytime experience, child spend time with other preschoolers, while enjoying stories, songs, finger plays, games, and learning stations. This month’s theme is winter animals. Register. Knot Just for Knitters, from 6 – 7:30 p.m., ages 11–adult. Share camaraderie, while […]
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Mary Regina Spencer
Mary Regina Spencer, 91, of Kankakee, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, peacefully at her daughter’s home. Born January 5, 1932, in Streator, she was the daughter of Charles and Mary Bovard Kehoe. Mary, who loved all things Irish, worked for more than 30 years at the Hostess Bread Store. She was a devoted and […]