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Jan 18 2026CRIME

Joliet's License Plate Cameras: Privacy Concerns or Crime-Fighting Tools?

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

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Joliet's 2026 Budget: New Jobs and Big Salaries

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

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Dec 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Joliet's Big Tech Boost: Jobs and Growth on the Horizon

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

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Oct 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Global Ballet Showcase in Joliet

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

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