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Plainfield grapples with imposing a self-storage tax

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Bolingbrook native launches innovative gun safety and SmartPad App to save lives

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Proposed water hike gets Bolingbrook residents riled up

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Will County to host Public Information Meeting on Mills Road-Cherry Hill Road Study

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Will County DOT is hosting a public meeting on July 30, 2024 to discuss improvement options and gather public input for the Mills Road-Cherry Hill Road Phase I Study.

Joliet residents encouraged to cast a vote for the City Square Sculpture

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Senior Health and Wellness Expo 2024 at Ovation Center

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Joliet Township Government’s Community Violence Intervention hosted Free hot catered Meal Pop Up

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Will County Launches Damage Assessment Survey for Residents and Businesses Impacted by Severe Weather

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Plainfield grapples with imposing a self-storage tax

Madhu Mayer - July 26, 2024 0

Plainfield Village Board is considering imposing a 5% tax on self-storage units, while also considering eliminating the amusement tax of 1% on businesses that hold various activities where spectators pay for admission or participation.

Illinois Democrats – including Pritzker – endorse Harris for president

July 25, 2024

Social Security makes change to accessing online services

July 18, 2024

Aqua Illinois Inc. Faces Legal Action for Lead Contamination in Drinking Water

July 11, 2024

State ends fiscal year with nearly $5B cash on hand

July 11, 2024

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Biden defies calls to step down, asserts commitment to 2024 Presidential Race

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President Joe Biden has declared his commitment to staying in the 2024 presidential race, rejecting calls from Democrats to step aside, and emphasized the importance of respecting the primary process and the voters' decision.

Biden defies calls to step down, asserts commitment to 2024 Presidential race

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Booker T. Washington’s vision of Black business prosperity is rooted in the platform of the 124th Black Business Conference; Liberian President to address the...

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60th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act: Reflecting on progress and persistent challenges

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Advocates say SCOTUS ruling paves way for law ensuring abusers have guns confiscated

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Food

Delicious and Easy: Pork Chops with Cherry Sauce Recipe

Susanne Alsaraf -

Pork chops are cooked in a skillet and served with a cherry sauce made from shallots, port wine, balsamic vinegar, and salt.

Delicious Pineapple-Mango Chicken Recipe: A Flavorful Dish for Your Next Meal

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Easy Firecracker Shrimp Recipe: A Delicious and Flavorful Meal

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Citrus Steak Salad: A Refreshing and Flavorful Dish for Your Summer Gatherings

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Delicious Po’Boy Taco Recipe: A Perfect Blend of Flavors

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The Wide World of wine

Wine of the Week-Matthews Columbia Valley Sauvignon Blanc-A perfect summer wine-$39

Dwight Casimere -

Matthews Winery Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is a zesty, floral wine that pairs perfectly with seafood, salads, and grilled meats, and is a great way to enjoy the flavors of summer.

Wine of the Week: Clos Du Val 2021 Yettalil Stags Leap District Napa Valley-$200

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Clos du Val's 2021 Yettalil wine was named "Best in Show" at the 2024 Decanter World Wine Awards, a testament to its classic Bordeaux blend of 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc, 10% Malbec, 7% Merlot, and 5% Petit Verdot.

Movie Preview – Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist

Lacey “G Souldier” Turner -

Get a sneak peek of the highly anticipated movie, DISC+ Movie Preview: Fight Night - The Million Dollar Heist. Don't miss this epic heist!

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy to Headline Navy Pier’s Free Performing Arts Festival, ‘Chicago Live!’

Times Weekly Staff - July 17, 2024

Chapelle Hosts U.S. Senate Hopeful Hill Harper’s Comedy VIP Fundraiser in “The D” at St. Andrews Hall, Detroit

Sims Dickerson Muhammad - July 16, 2024

2024 Plainfield fireworks show and Food Truck Festival

Times Weekly Staff - July 3, 2024

Dave Chapelle To Host Gala Comedy Fundraiser For U.S. Senate Hopeful Hill Harper

UIN Staff - July 3, 2024

Sports

Joliet Slammers to host Water Conservation Night with Will County and the City of Joliet

Will County is partnering with the Joliet Slammers and the City of Joliet to host Water Conservation Night on July 23, featuring information booths, games, and crafts for kids, and a raffle for rain barrels, compost bins, and home water conservation kits.

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