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5 hrs ago | Morris Daily Herald

Police Report: Grundy County

Stanley D. Light, 36, of Gardner, was arrested by Grundy County Sheriff's police May 20 on a charge of harassment by telephone.

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Related Topix: Gardner, IL, Morris, IL, Godley, IL

Fri May 24, 2013

The Herald-News

Southwest Weekly police blotter

MCHS trophy case: Minooka High School will receive the "Do What's Right" Sportsmanship banner to add to their many other school trophies.

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Related Topix: Morris, IL, Wilmington, IL, Coal City, IL, Will County, IL, Kankakee County, IL

Morris Daily Herald

With all due respect

Local students played a key role in Memorial Day observances held in the village of Minooka last year.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Minooka, IL, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Lincoln, Morris, IL, Diamond, IL

Thu May 23, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Governor has final say on legalizing medical marijuana

Local lawmakers were not in favor of the bill that is now a signature away from making Illinois the 20th state to legalize medical marijuana.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Marijuana, Pat Quinn, US Governors, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Morris, IL

Wed May 22, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Police Report: Grundy County

James L. Nelson, 53, of Mor-ris, was arrested by Grundy County Sheriff's police May 17 on a charge of possession of 10 to 30 grams of cannabis.

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Related Topix: Morris, IL, Wilmington, IL

Tue May 21, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Council gives GCHA funds for lighting

The Morris City Council approved more of its annual donations to local organizations Monday, including $7,500 for the Grundy County Housing Authority.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

Safety performance for the nuclear plant to be discussed

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public open house Wednesday to discuss the agency's annual assessment of safety performance for the Dresden nuclear power plant.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Coal City, IL, Kankakee, IL, Morris, IL

Fri May 17, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Alleged argument at party leads to a domestic battery charge

Josh P. Dean, 20, of Minooka, was arrested by Grundy County Sheriff's police May 12 on a charge of domestic battery.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL

Thu May 16, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

St. Nick adds funds to flood relief effort

Operation St. Nick, We Care of Grundy County, and the Community Foundation of Grundy County all pulled together to offer an initial $55,000 in mini grants to help those suffering from the flood.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, FEMA, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat

Tue May 14, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Weeks of not being useless

Across the cover of one of my high school yearbooks are the words, “Where everybody knows your name.” To some the concept of everyone knowing your business is a huge turn off, but to me it's a way of life and a feeling of home.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL

Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

Grundy Board to Recognize Minooka's Thompson Brothers

One lost his life in the Battle of Iwo Jima . The other served in World War II and Korea.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Fri May 10, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

BRIEFS: Tracks on Illinois 113 to be closed starting Sunday

The Illinois 113-BNSF Railway Company grade crossing in Coal City will be closed beginning Sunday, May 12, for approximately 10 days to allow the BNSF Railway Company to reconstruct their crossing.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Coal City, IL, Morris, IL

Morris Daily Herald

Police memorial service to honor local heroes in Morris, Illinois

During the week of May 13-19, National Law Enforcement Week, Americans across the United States will honor fallen police officers who have given their lives in the line of duty.

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Related Topix: Morris, IL, Channahon, IL

Morris Daily Herald

A win-win for schools, taxpayers

Across the state of Illinois, schools are struggling to come up with the revenue necessary to make sure our educational facilities - and our children's educations - are the best they can be.

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Related Topix: Tax, Morris, IL

Patch.com

Police Blotter: Unlawful Consumptoin of Alcohol, Traffic Violations

Jimmy Wade Cook, 54, Corinth, Miss., was cited by Minooka police for parking where prohibited at 99 W. Ottawa/Grainger Way, Minooka, on May 7, 2013.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL, Channahon, IL, Gilson, IL, Wilmington, IL, Joliet, IL

Thu May 09, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Drug-related charges follow Monday crash

A Plainfield man was cited Monday in a two-vehicle accident in Coal City that sent a Morris woman to the hospital.

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Related Topix: Coal City, IL, Morris, IL

Wed May 08, 2013

Morris Daily Herald

Police/Court Report

Mitchel posted bond and was released. • Thomas M. Sheridan II, 37, and Brittani M. Kotlar-Sheridan, 27, both of Channahon, were arrested by Channahon police April 30 on charges of domestic battery.

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Related Topix: Channahon, IL, Minooka, IL, Rockdale, IL

Morris Daily Herald

A whole bunch of Tough Mudders

He sure found one at Tough Mudder, a worldwide series of 10 to 12 mile obstacle events that force participants to run through electric wires, swim through ice water, and sprint through fire.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Seneca, IL

Tue May 07, 2013

Free Press

"This is what's important"

FORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE Debbie Halvorson was instrumental in pushing the VA clinic through the congressional approval process.

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Related Topix: Will County, IL, Joliet, IL, Braidwood, IL, Coal City, IL, Chicago, IL

Chicago Tribune

Brush fire near Minooka draws big response

A fire started to remove corn stubble and debris after recent flooding spread across several acres of marsh reeds near southwest suburban Minooka this morning, prompting a large response from several fire departments, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire