Bolingbrook, Romeoville Police Blotter: Week of July 25
The following items were compiled from the official reports of the Bolingbrook and Romeoville police departments. Appearing in the police blotter does not constitute a finding of guilt, only a court of...
View Article2016-17 VVSD free or reduced-price meal applications available online
Applications for free or reduced-priced meals for the 2016-17 school year in Valley View School District 365U are now available to complete and submit using the new online application on the VVSD...
View Article“Craft Exchange” Programs at the White Oak Library District
The White Oak Library District will be hosting its annual “Craft Exchange” programs at the Crest Hill Branch Library, the Lockport Branch Library and at the Romeoville Branch Library. If you have extra...
View ArticleHeart Haven Outreach raises funds through “Christmas in July” event
By Bugle Staff Heart Haven Outreach supporters came out to golf, dine and give a little back to the organization, reaching out to support and mentor teens during its 13th annual Golf Outing and...
View Article‘Chicken Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul’ co-author to speak at Senior Star
By Bugle Staff Realizing that caregiving requires tremendous emotional, physical and spiritual stamina, motivational speaker and author LeAnn Thieman is set to speak to the community on the issue....
View ArticleCongressman Bill Foster tours IKEA, leader in paying healthy wages
By Bugle Staff Believing in paying its employees a fair wage, IKEA hosted Congressman Bill Foster to tour its Bolingbrook facilities and speak on the importance of raising the minimum wage. “The...
View ArticleVVSD’s new smartphone-friendly website to debut on Friday
By Bugle Staff To meet the ever-growing need for advanced digital communications, Valley View School District 365U will introduce a new and improved smartphone-friendly website later this week. “This...
View ArticleRomeoville Police Department interacts with youth through athletics
By Laura Katauskas | Bugle Staff Looking to build relationships with the community, the Romeoville Police Department launched a new young athletics club this summer. Combining basketball and the...
View ArticleCommunity Service Day unites Romeoville area programs
By Laura Katauskas | Bugle Staff During its eighth annual Community Service Day, employees and students across the country at Rasmussen College closed their office doors and opened their hearts to area...
View ArticleBolingbrook, Romeoville Community Calendar
JULY 30 Fencing Demonstration. 2 p.m. at Fountaindale Public Library, 300 W. Briarcliff. Bob Charron of St. Martin’s Academy of Medieval Arms will demonstrate a few fencing moves as well as the history...
View ArticleAmazon to open new site in Romeoville
Amazon.com will be opening a new fulfillment center in an existing building in Romeoville bringing with it hundreds of jobs. Amazon employees at the more than 750,000-square-foot fulfillment center...
View ArticleBack-2-School Block Party set for Aug. 12 at The Promenade
The Valley View Educational Enrichment Foundation and The Promenade Bolingbrook are co-sponsoring a Back-2-School Block Party from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12. The event, to be held on The Row at...
View ArticleRomeoville receives upgraded bond rating
Favorable revenue framework, moderate fixed costs and long-term liability burden, and demonstrated financial resilience during economic downturns, results in Romeoville receiving an increased Bond...
View ArticleDrew Peterson receives 40-year sentence in murder-for-hire case
By Bugle Staff Former Bolingbrook Police Officer Drew Peterson was sentenced to an additional 40 years in prison for attempting to hire someone to kill Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow....
View ArticleRegistration open for citizens police academy in Romeoville
Taught by the Romeoville Police Department, the Citizens Police Academy, a 12-week course gives citizens of the community a working knowledge of the Romeoville Police Department. Get to know the...
View ArticleWeber Road and I-55 construction to continue
By Laura Katauskas | Bugle Staff Years in the making, a plan to facilitate traffic at Weber Road and Interstate 55 will stay on track as legislation to keep the project moving recently passed. The...
View ArticleSenior Star and Daley’s Ambulance Service partner for training
By Laura Katauskas | Bugle Staff Recognizing the signs of dementia can lead to a critical diagnosis in patient care and the earlier it is noted the better. In a unique educational partnership,...
View ArticleWest Nile-positive mosquitoes found in three Will County towns
Mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile Virus have been found in a trio of Will County communities. The Will County Health Department’s Environmental Health program has 14 mosquito monitoring sites...
View ArticleWill County Board hosts property tax assessment forum
Will County Board members Steve Balich and Mike Fricilone have scheduled a property tax assessment forum Aug. 9. The forum will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the Homer Township Old Town Hall, 16057 S....
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Johnson defends US Open title in Chicago
By Scott Taylor | @Taylor_Sports ADDISON – Liz Johnson came into the stepladder finals of the US Women’s Open Sunday at Stardust Lanes in Addison as the No. 4 seed, meaning she would have to win four...
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