Shorewood, IL|News|
Shorewood Community Skating Rink Opens For Winter Season
The rink, which is located at Cene's Four Seasons Park, offers skating opportunity seven days a week and will bit lit for evening skating.
Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
- Chicago, IL
I am an award-winning journalist who has worked in sports and as an investigative reporter before starting with Patch as a roving editor in April, 2020. Prior to Patch, my work appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes SportsMoney, ESPN.com and other outlets. I finished the 2012 Chicago Marathon and am currently studying improv at the renowned Second City, where many a Saturday Night Live alums got their start.
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Shorewood, IL|News|
Shorewood Baseball Star Is A Hit On The Field And On Social Media
8-year-old Abel Acosta's baseball career started at age 4 and his videos have garnered the attention of the MLB Network and Marquee Network.
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Chicago|News|
Nearly 800 O'Hare, Midway Flights Canceled Ahead Of Winter Storm
Chicago aviation officials are expecting 2.9 million air passengers through Jan. 2 but high winds and snow could impact airport traffic.
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Shorewood, IL|News|
Holiday Traffic Stops In Shorewood Come With A Turkey, Not A Ticket
Thanks to the generosity of a local resident, Shorewood cops have issued Christmas dinner and a warning to unsuspecting stopped motorists.
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Manhattan, IL|News|
3 Clerks Face Theft Charges, Stole $117K From Manhattan Minit Mart: PD
The employees all face charges after police said they used hundreds of hours of surveillance footage to determine the women's involvement.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Joliet Junior College To Go Virtual As Winter Storm Approaches
On the final day of classes ahead of winter break, college officials said inclement weather led to the decision to go virtual on Thursday.
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Chicago|News|
Chicago's Hideout To Reopen In January After 'Intense' Internal Review
The popular bar and music venue said it will launch a new chapter Jan. 10 after closing in the fall following complaints by a former worker.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Woman Reported Missing From Joliet Located, Safe: Police
Maggie Schultz, 73, was located shortly after she was reported missing, according to police. Police said she suffers from dementia.
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Shorewood, IL|News|
All Hands On Deck In Shorewood As Significant Winter Storm Rolls In
The village's public works department has started prepping for a winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and plunging temperatures.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Illinois Tollway To Deploy Full Fleet Of Plows To Keep Roads Clear
Plowing crews will be working to deal with a significant winter storm as 1.7 million motorists are expected to travel for the holidays.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Joliet Warming Centers Ready As Arctic Blast, Winter Storm Approaches
Wind chills are expected to drop to 30 below zero in the coming days as a significant winter storm is expected throughout Christmas Day.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Illinois Jr. Celtics Finally 'Knock Down The Door', Win National Title
The Mokena-based 13-U football team won three playoff games at the Pop Warner Super Bowl with a tight-knit philosophy of playing together.
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Joliet, IL|News|
OBITUARY: Lindsey Marie Murphy
The 32-year-old Joliet native and Godley resident died suddenly and is being remembered for her colorful spirit and her amazing soul.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Lawsuit Over Proposed Controversial Northpoint Project Heads To Court
A judge recently dismissed a motion by the developers of a $2.6 billion manufacturing hub to dismiss the suit brought by project opponents.
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Chicago|News|
Airlines Offer Travel Waivers As Bomb Cyclone Approaches Chicago Area
City officials are expecting 2.9 million people to travel by air beginning on Wednesday as a significant winter storm approaches the region.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Approaching Significant Weather Storm Alters Joliet Trash Collection
The city has changed when local curbside and alley trash and recycling will occur as residents brace for blizzard-like conditions and cold.
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Deerfield, IL|News|
After Near-Fatal Heart Attack, Deerfield Native Arkush 'Surviving'
The long-time NFL and Chicago Bears analyst remains on a road to recovery four months after he collapsed and nearly died at Halas Hall.
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Joliet, IL|News|
15-Year-Old Joliet Girl Stabbed Another Teen During Alley Fight: Cops
The Joliet Central High School student faces aggravated battery charges after police said she stabbed another girl in the hand and leg.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Joliet Police Seeking Man In Connection With Ongoing Investigation
Police are asking for public assistance in identifying a man shown in a video surveillance photo that Joliet Police officials posted online.
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Mokena, IL|News|
3 Mokena Police Recruits Graduate From Academy, Begin 3-Month Training
Richard Criscione, Antonio Mavrogiannis, and Connor DeButch finished the 14-week academy with Criscione taking top honors in his class.
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