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Will County: 'We overcorrected' speed limit

Is a speed limit of 45 miles per hour on Laraway Road too fast or too slow? Your answer probably depends on whether or not you live along the road or are just passing through.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

301 Moved Permanently

Learn how to build a gingerbread house

Gingerbread building: 7 p.m. Dec. 1. Learn how to build a ginger bread house with chef Michael Niksic.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

NBC Chicago

Large Fire Disrupts Metra Service at Lemont

The evening rush could be a little hairy for Metra riders on the Heritage Corridor service to Joliet .

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Herald News

Gotta do it

White elephant sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14 at Joshua Arms of Joliet Senior Apartments, 1315 Rowell Ave., Joliet.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Herald News

Carp solution: Kill all fish

A major fish kill aimed at saving the ecosystem of the Great Lakes waterways will be in the works early next month.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

'God bless our veterans'

Dr. Paul Stoxen was able to attend the Veterans Day ceremony Thursday in front of the Will County Courthouse, but he was alone.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Times

Canal Corridor wants input

The Lockport-based Canal Corridor Association wants public input at meetings this month.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Herald News

St. Edward Church presents healing service

St. Edward and Christ Church in Joliet will present its November Taize' service of healing at 7 p.m. Nov.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Suburban Chicago News

Man hurt in Halloween hammer attack

A man police say has already survived one attempted murder was the victim of a recent attack right out of a horror movie.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Suburban Chicago News

Health reform at what cost?

Katheryn Cummings says her family has adequate health-care coverage because she worked hard to raise five children and has spent 27 years in the workplace, outside the home.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Joliet native named auxiliary bishop

The Rev. Joseph Siegel has been named an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Joliet by Pope Benedict XVI, the diocese announced.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Herald News

Lockport turns out to honor Vietnam vet

More than 300 people gathered Friday night to recognize the heroism of Francis "Bud" Smolich, a Vietnam veteran whose Army unit was honored by President Obama in October.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Herald News

Blotter: Police make drug arrests

* Stanislaw Oleksy , 50, of 710 Echo Ave. in Romeoville, was arrested by sheriff's police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on a charge of driving on a revoked or suspended license.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Suburban Chicago News

100 years of education

Taft School will hold a centennial celebration Nov. 16, and the school's foundation group continues to raise funds for an after-school program in the district.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

City of Orland Park

Orland Park Theatre Troupe Performs David Meyer Comedy

" Performing David Meyer comedies has become an autumn tradition for the Village of Orland Park Theatre Troupe with this year's fare being the Meyer comedy, "Sound Effects." "The cast and the audience always enjoy David Meyer's shows because they're very clever and always include plays on words," said Executive Producer Irene Buikema, program ...

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

A hero's welcome...decades later

Francis "Bud" Smolich endured dangerous Vietnam jungles, exhaustion from sleeplessness, and an intense battle as his outnumbered Army troop rescued fellow soldiers surrounded by the enemy.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Oswego Ledger-Sentinel

Behrens heads to Normal

It was a day with temperatures and weather conditions more suited for football. But Oswego's Nate Behrens made sure golf stood out Monday.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Herald News

Lockport chicken vote ruffling some feathers

Rey and Mary Flores raise 11 chickens in their backyard, seeking healthful and nutritious food from the eggs, a means of sustainable living and an educational experience for the family.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

New Lenox Community Reporter

Dr. Wyllie inducted to Hall of Pride

Joliet/Will County Project Pride has selected Dr. Lawrence Wyllie, superintendent of Lincoln-Way High School District 210, as one of its honorees for 2009 Induction into the Hall of Pride.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Herald News

Lockport bridge to close for 2 months

Beginning Monday, a two-month bridge repair project will close eastbound Route 171 at the Long Run Creek bridge, located just west of 135th Street in the Lockport-Lemont-Homer Glen area, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced.

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