Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome neurology nurse practitioner, Matthew Guimond, DNP-FNP. Neurology providers specialize in diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain and nervous system, including Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, strokes, and more. Guimond completed his Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, and his Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse […]
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Durbin Endorses Will County Clerk Candidate Michelle Stiff
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has endorsed JTHS 204 School Board Member and Will County Director of Workforce Services Michelle Stiff’s candidacy for Will County Clerk. “The stakes could not be higher for election authorities this election. That’s why I am endorsing Michelle Stiff for Will County Clerk,” said Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin. “Michelle has […]
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Riverside Healthcare Named Illinois’ Healthiest Employer
Ranks 36th in Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America In its 60th year, Riverside Healthcare continues its decades-long commitment to the health and well-being of its employees. For its dedication to promoting employee health, Riverside was named one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, ranking 36th in the nation. Additionally, Riverside earned first place for […]
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Will County Pursuing Expanded Space for Veteran Services
New center will be at the heart of a Joliet-based Veteran Support Campus. Will County leaders and the Will County Veterans Assistance Commission (VAC) announced a collaboration to create a unified Veteran Assistance and Support Center in Joliet. The center will occupy an existing county building at 1300 Copperfield Avenue and would be at the […]
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Free Film Screening: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Observes Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month, honoring the history, culture, and contributions of Native Americans, while educating the public about the challenges American Indians face today. We begin by honoring the land ancestry of Kankakee County, the occupied lands of the Potawatomi and Kickapoo Tribes, as a result of settler colonialism. In observance of Native […]
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USF’s Annual Mega Music Rummage Sale November 2
WCSF-88.7 FM, the radio station of the University of St. Francis (USF), is hosting its annual Mega Music Rummage Sale on Saturday, November 2, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the USF St. Clare Campus Assembly Hall, 1550 Plainfield Road in Joliet. Donated LPs, compact discs, cassettes, sheet music, music books, musical instruments, stereo […]
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CED Annual Report/Breakfast
The Will County Center for Economic Development is excited to celebrate another year of leadership in development and job creation in Will County. Join them for breakfast on December 6, as they honor the commitments and decisions made by investors, municipal partners, community leaders, and business owners, at Bolingbrook Golf Club. Doors open at 7 […]
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WC Sheriff’s Criminal Investigations Division Received Award
On October 16, the Will County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division was honored at this year’s Illinois Homicide Investigators Association (ILHIA) conference with the Award of Excellence for work done in the murder investigation of Toyosi Bakare that occurred on January 21, 2024. This award would not have been possible without the help of our […]
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Get Tickets for ‘Holidays in Historic Christmas House Walk’
Kankakee’s Riverview Historic District once again will feature five homes, including Frank Lloyd Wright’s first Prairie-Style house during its annual Holidays in Historic Riverview Christmas House Walk, on Sunday, December 8, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Funds raised will continue to support neighborhood events, promotion, and improvements. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 […]
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Helping Hands Food Pantry
Helping Hands Food Pantry will be open to all area residents (including senior citizens and adults both with or without children who reside within the boundaries of the Peotone School District and are in need of food assistance) on Wednesdays, November 6 and 20, from 1 to 5:30 p.m., at the Community Presbyterian Mission Building […]