Pamela Marie Laibl, née Rudnicki, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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Aurelio Napoles
Aurelio Napoles passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, July 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Posted inWill County
Storm damage closes Will County forest preserves, visitor center, trails
Several Forest Preserve District of Will County sites are closed due to Monday’s storms. Monee Reservoir Visitor Center is closed until further notice due to a power outage at the facility. Monee Reservoir preserve remains open. Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve access is impacted due to downed trees. The preserve’s parking lot is open, but the […]
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Power outage forces Fifth District Courthouse to reschedule all July 28 cases
A storm-related power outage has forced the Fifth Municipal District Courthouse in Bridgeview to reschedule all cases scheduled for July 28, according to an administrative order issued Tuesday.
Posted inNew News Regional
Fresh Produce Pop-Up Event July 29 in Romeoville for Will County Residents
Will County residents are invited to attend a drive-up event for free fruits and vegetables in Romeoville on July 29, hosted as a partnership between Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel, and State Rep. Natalie Manley, aimed at connecting local households with healthy food options. The pop-up event will be held […]
Posted inJustice
Justice police blotter july 22
JUSTICE Driving on a suspended license Jerry Bastida, 26, was pulled over at 5:48 a.m. July 10 at Archer and La Grange Road because his vehicle registration had expired. He was charged with driving on a suspended registration for non-insurance, driving on a suspended license and driving without insurance. No headlights lead to arrest A […]
Posted inCountryside
Countryside police blotter
Identity theft at Best Buy A man residing in Alabama reported on July 3 that an unknown person used his personal information at Best Buy, 11 Countryside Plaza, to purchase a laptop computer for $603.61. Liquor stolen from Jewel on July 4 A loss prevention employee at Jewel, 5545 Brainard Ave., reported that a man […]
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Donavan Charles Boardman, 99
Donavan Charles Boardman, known to family and friends as Don, passed away on July 20, 2026, in Justice, Illinois, at the age of 99.
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Chester M. Wodarczyk, 91
Chester M. Wodarczyk, age 91, a U.S. Air Force veteran, passed away on July 17, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Therese Rose Wodarczyk and the loving father of Michael (Cindy) Wodarczyk and the late Mark (Michelle) Wodarczyk. He was the dear grandfather of Krystin, Rebecca, Kellie, Michael Jr. (Kaylin), Lindsay, Hailey, […]