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  1. Five things to knowRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... New Years Eve Party. DJ and Karaoke at 9 p.m. H'ors doeuvres, champagne toast at midnight. At 115 E. Mississippi, Elwood. Call 815-423-5125. How much: no cover Joliet Area Historical Museum: View the special exhibit Envisioning Joliet: Burnham, ...

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, Family, Kids, Joliet, IL, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Entertainment

  2. The Shipping PointRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | In These Times

    ... into this role have been intermodal transportation complexes like the gigantic Centerpoint hub built in 2002 in Elwood, Ill., 75 minutes south of Chicago. Meinster said that the warehouses employ about 1,500 to 2,000 workers at warehouses owned by ...

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  3. Donald SkoldsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Morris Daily Herald

    ELWOOD, Ill. – Mr. Donald Skolds, 78, of Elwood, Ill., passed away Tuesday, Dec.

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  4. Flammable material near furnace sets house on fire

    Wednesday | Herald News

    ... police and booked into county jail Monday on a charge of theft. n Joseph W. Wieclaw , 29, of 892 Arrowhead Drive in Elwood, was arrested by sheriff's police and booked into county jail Monday on two charges of manufacturing and delivering a ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Monee, IL, Crete, IL, Plainfield, IL

  5. Students sought to decorate veterans' graves

    Monday Dec 21 | Morris Daily Herald

    Area students are being sought to lay wreaths of the graves of veterans at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood at noon Sunday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Wilmington, IL

  6. Activist fought for black jobsRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... th. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood. THE REV. M. EARLE SARDON 1912-2009:

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  7. The Shipping PointRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | In These Times

    ... into this role have been intermodal transportation complexes like the gigantic Centerpoint hub built in 2002 in Elwood, Ill., 75 minutes south of Chicago. Meinster said that the warehouses employ about 1,500 to 2,000 workers at warehouses owned by ...

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  8. The Shipping Point

    Friday Dec 18 | In These Times

    ... into this role have been intermodal transportation complexes like the gigantic Centerpoint hub built in 2002 in Elwood, Ill., 75 minutes south of Chicago. Meinster said that the warehouses employ about 1,500 to 2,000 workers at warehouses owned by ...

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  9. She loved animals, caring for her familyRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | Herald News

    Animal lover Bernice Ready of Elwood fed the birds that came to her yard, the squirrels that knocked on her door for nuts and a nightly graham cracker to her canine companion, Miss Molly Magee.

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  10. 'I'm just an old man paying my dues'

    Saturday Dec 12 | The SouthtownStar

    ... groups means he's paying veterans back in a variety of ways. Every Friday, Hunter is at the national cemetery in Elwood serving in the honor guard at veterans' funerals. He's part of a crew that performs a 21-gun salute and flag ceremony at the ...

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    Related Topix: Matteson, IL, Tinley Park, IL, Cook County, IL

  11. If Only it Were Will Manage for Food

    Friday Dec 11 | The Writing On The Wal

    ... agencies to lower labor standards. He says an organizing campaign is underway at the Centerpoint Intermodal Center in Elwood, Illinois because even though Wal-Mart is the richest corporation in the world, workers who distribute its products are ...

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  12. Gotta do itRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... drive: 7 p.m. Dec. 12, the Jackson Township Sportsman's Club and Watson's Diner and Pub, 115 E. Mississippi Ave. in Elwood. Toy Drive to benefit underprivileged families throughout Jackson Township. Call 815-423-5125. Cancer benefit for Dave Moats: ...

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    Related Topix: Channahon, IL, Plainfield, IL, Baked Goods, Life, Cookies, Dessert, Food, Lockport, IL, Joliet, IL

  13. Warehouse workers file against 2nd agencyRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Suburban Chicago News

    A class-action lawsuit was filed Thursday against Select Remedy, the temp agency that staffs the Walmart warehouse in Elwood.

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    Related Topix: Justice, IL, Cook County, IL, Joliet, IL, Will County, IL

  14. Ambulance driver ticketed in crash Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Daily Southtown News

    An ambulance driver was seriously injured and was ticketed after the ambulance he was driving flipped over in Elwood.

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  15. Driver Cited, Injured After Flipping Ambulance

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Cbs2chicago.com

    Share + Dec 9, 2009 10:47 pm US/Central ELWOOD, Ill. The driver of an ambulance was seriously injured and has been cited Wednesday after the ambulance he was driving flipped over in southwest suburban Elwood.

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    Related Topix: Wilmington, IL, Joliet, IL

  16. Mygofer gives back to JolietRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Herald News

    ... the Y after school or during school breaks, Wollgast said. The Smith Y draws kids from Joliet, Manhattan, New Lenox, Elwood and Wilmington. Sutter said 35 percent to 40 percent of the Y's members receive financial assistance of some sort, so the ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Video Games

  17. Suspect in Joliet shooting nabbed with stolen weaponRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... arrested Watt and brought him to the station for questioning. Reports indicate the gun was stolen in June from an Elwood residence. "Watt gave a statement admitting his involvement in both the burglary and the shooting," Trafton said. Joliet police ...

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  18. Cops: Shooting suspect had stolen weaponRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Suburban Chicago News

    ... arrested Watt and brought him to the station for questioning. Reports indicate the gun was stolen in June from an Elwood residence. "Watt gave a statement admitting his involvement in both the burglary and the shooting," Trafton said. Joliet police ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL

  19. Police Blotter

    Saturday Nov 28 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... were reported during a house fire Friday morning in the 300 block of Middletree Road in Joliet Township. Rockdale, Elwood and Manhattan assisted the East Joliet Fire Department in battling the blaze. The ramp from westbound Interstate 80 to ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Fire, Manhattan, IL

  20. Library ProgramsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... and their parent/caregiver. Meet at alternate locations (Manhattan Central Park, Lloyd Erickson Park/Elwood). The first half hour is structured; we play games, sing songs, read a story or two and make a craft. The second half hour is for you and ...

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