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Plainfield library to get a makeover

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Illinois Grocery Initiative Offers Grants to Open New Grocery Stores in Food Deserts

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Will County Children’s Advocacy Center opens new state-of-the-art facility

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State Representative Tim Ozinga Resigns, Leaving Vacancy in 37th District

Text message scam involving the Illinois Tollway

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Adoptions Now Available Through Will County Animal Protection Services

Times Weekly Staff -

Will County Animal Protection Services has launched their new adoption program, allowing residents to adopt pets directly through the department in response to a nationwide increase in animal shelter populations.

Romeoville chooses the library for third Holiday Ornament

Janice Black -

Primary final vote results have been determined

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Plainfield library to get a makeover

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Congresswoman Underwood secures $959K for Romeoville Lift Station

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Supporting Police Memorials and Families: Illinois Lottery Profits Make a Difference

David Beckford - April 15, 2024 0

100% of profits from the Illinois State Police Memorial Instant Ticket go toward building and maintaining police memorials, helping families of the fallen, and funding other police support programs in Illinois, with over $4.6 Million raised so far.

‘U Drive. U Text. U Pay.’

April 4, 2024

AG Raoul charges Plainfield woman for fraudulent Facebook Marketplace purchases

April 4, 2024

Student borrowers in default urged to consider Fresh Start program before deadline

March 29, 2024

Lucky Illinois Lottery Player Wins $600,000 Jackpot in Lucky Day Lotto at Mariano’s

March 26, 2024

National News

O.J. Simpson, Iconic Athlete and Central Figure in American Legal History, Dies at 76

Stacy M. Brown -

O.J. Simpson, a towering figure in both the sports world and American legal history, has passed away at the age of 76 after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of unparalleled athletic achievement and enduring controversy.

Tennessee State University Board Disbanded by MAGA Loyalists as Assault on DE&I Continues

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Outcry grows over Gaza airstrike; Biden urges swift ceasefire in statement

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Americans continue to face hurdles to homeownership

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After feds raid his homes and media tracks private jet, Diddy seen in Miami

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Food

Thai Meatball Soup Recipe: A Hearty and Healthy Meal in Under 50 Minutes

Susanne Alsaraf -

Thai Meatball Soup is a simple, delicious recipe that uses fresh cilantro, coconut, teriyaki sauce, salt, ground ginger, ground chicken, carrots, kale, lime juice, and brown sugar.

Break Free From the Norm: The Kilbourn Sandwich: A Deliciously Crispy Treat

Susanne Alsaraf -

Fresh and Savory Kale Slaw Spring Salad with Strawberries and Feta Cheese

Susanne Alsaraf -

Easy and Delicious Chicken Pesto Wraps in 20 Minutes!

Susanne Alsaraf -

Unveiling the Ultimate Steakhouse Pizza: Easy to Make and Oh so Delicious

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The Wide World of wine

Wine of the Week: Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Grand Curs Blanc De Blanc 2013-$79

Dwight Casimere -

Vinous Icons is the inaugural presentation of the leading wine estates from around the world in a series of wine tastings, educational seminars, and...

Wine of the Week: Gambero Rosso-Showcase Italian Wine and Food during U.S. Tour

Dwight Casimere -

Gambero Rosso, the global authority on Italian wine food and culture brought its Tre Bicchieri (Three Glasses Awards for fine Italian wine and Italian-themed...

Brilliant Reimagining of Huckleberry Finn’s Jim by Percival Everett Redefines American Literature

David Beckford -

Percival Everett's reimagining of Mark Twain's classic "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" as a reimagining of Jim's agency, intelligence, and compassion, redefining American literature and challenging literary norms.

Civil War: A Gripping Dystopian Thriller Exploring Journalistic Ethics in a Fractured America

David Beckford - April 15, 2024

“Love Lost: A Journey of Resilience” exhibit to spotlight the untold stories of young Black widows

Felica Apprey - April 14, 2024

Multicultural Media & Correspondents Association Honors Women Leaders in Diverse Media Excellence

Times Weekly News - April 10, 2024

Nia Thompson’s Remarkable Journey: From Audience Member to Star in Broadway’s The Lion King

David Beckford - April 10, 2024

Sports

Baseball Hall of Fame to Honor Hank Aaron with Statue Unveiling; U.S. Postal Service to Issue Commemorative Stamp

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will unveil a bronze statue of Hank Aaron to celebrate his 50th anniversary of breaking Babe Ruth's record for most career home runs, while the U.S. Postal Service will issue a commemorative Forever stamp to celebrate his life and career.

JTHS All-Sports Summer Camp Open for 5th, 6th & 7th Graders

Slammers hire All Star Zac Westcott to lead pitching staff rotation

2023 BMW Championship at Olympia Fields Country Club raises $5.5 million for Evans Scholars Foundation Named “Tournament of the Year” by the PGA TOUR...

The Veecks and Bill Murray are coming to Joliet

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