Joliet is buzzing with excitement this weekend, offering a mix of music, comedy, and special events. Let's dive into what's happening. First up, music lovers have a treat. Brett Young, a popular country star, will take the stage at the Rialto Square Theatre on Friday, January 30. If you prefer clas
Joliet Catholic Academy is set to celebrate five outstanding alumni by inducting them into the 2026 Hall of Champions: Business & Industry class. This honor recognizes their remarkable achievements in their careers and their significant contributions to the community. The Hall of Champions is a pre
Joliet is home to over 80 Flock cameras. These cameras capture license plates and other data. This information helps police solve crimes. A local resident, Sam Coffey, wants to remove these cameras. He worries about the data they collect. Coffey believes the cameras track everyone who drives by. Th
Sunday drives are making a comeback. For some, it's a nostalgic throwback. For others, it's a new way to explore. Either way, it's a simple pleasure that's gaining popularity. It's not just about getting from point A to point B. It's about the journey. The scenery. The freedom. It's a chance to unp
Joliet is looking at some big changes in its 2026 budget. The city plans to add 11 new jobs, with some of them paying over $100, 000. This news comes as the city council gets ready to vote on the budget. The total cost for these new salaries is almost $920, 000. That's a lot of money, but the good
Joliet is buzzing with news about the Joliet Technology Center. This project, which was initially delayed, is now moving forward. The plan is to build a massive data center near the Chicagoland Speedway. This has sparked some debate, especially from people in nearby areas like Aurora who are concern
Sunday, Dec. 7, promises a packed schedule of thrilling sports events. From high-speed auto racing to intense basketball showdowns, there is something for every sports fan. The day kicks off early with Formula 1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where the world's top drivers will battle it out on the Yas Mari
Sunday is packed with NFL action, and there's plenty to keep fans glued to their screens. The day kicks off with a pre-game show featuring Matthew Berry on Peacock at 11:00 AM ET. Later, the main event is the clash between the LA Rams and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at SoFi Stadium. The Rams, riding a
Sunday, Oct. 26, is packed with sports action. From the thrilling NASCAR Cup Series to the intense NFL matchups, there's something for every sports fan. The day kicks off with auto racing, featuring the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway and the Mexico City Grand Prix. College sports take center s
Joliet is set to host a grand ballet performance. The Rialto Square Theatre will present "Swan Lake" on November 16th at 2 p. m. This event is brought to the community by Classical Arts Entertainment and features the International Ballet Stars. The production is a full-scale rendition of the classi
