Real friends show up when others have walked away, and are there for you through successes and failures, and will not stab you in the back or cut your throat to get ahead.

The Joliet Area African American Historic Context Study is inviting community members to share stories and memories about the region's Black history at upcoming Community Interview Events, with ...

Illinois Democratic candidates for the 2026 U.S. Senate seat are campaigning against the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" signed by President Trump, which will cut federal spending for health care and ...

The Joliet City Council has adopted a comprehensive plan to revitalize the area around the Joliet Gateway Transportation Center downtown, encouraging mixed-use development and residential growth ...

Campo Al Sughera Toscana Rosso IGT ($99) is their signature wine. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, it is an expression of the winery’s love of tradition and its embarrassing of ...

"Trailblazer" by former Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun is a memoir that inspires and empowers, while "The Science of Racism" by Keon West adds a scientific perspective to the conversation on racism.

State Senator Michael E. Hastings condemned State Farm's 27.2% premium increase on Illinois homeowners, calling it a breach of trust, and introduced legislation to require clear actuarial evidence ...

The biggest changes will be to the Medicaid program, which currently covers more than 78 million people. And Congress may cut health care spending further.

PetRadar data shows that pets are nearly twice as likely to go missing in the summer months, so Joliet residents can take steps such as microchipping, wearing ID tags, and keeping pets in a secure ...

Saint Joseph Medical Center and the Joliet Fire Department are offering a free "Stop the Bleed" course on July 24, teaching attendees how to properly apply pressure, pack a wound, and apply a ...

The City of Joliet has reached a settlement agreement with NorthPoint Development and other parties, ending emergency access to Route 53 and requiring truck traffic to use the Closed Loop Truck ...

Tens of thousands of people worldwide are planning to take to the streets on April 5 to protest against the Trump administration's agenda, which is threatening essential programs like healthcare ...