Batinick announces Rachel’s Challenge kindness initiative
State Representative Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) proudly announced today that the Rachel’s Challenge kindness initiative will be coming to Plainfield-area schools later this month. Batinick has joined...
View ArticleUNDER the STARS
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff A rainy Friday night couldn’t keep campers away from Shorewood Park on Sept. 7, welcoming fall with a family campout full of food, fun and games. The weather was...
View ArticleSix enter JCA Hall of Champions
By Mark Gregory Editorial Director @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com The Joliet Catholic Academy Hall of Champions got a new class over the weekend, welcoming six members into its fifth class....
View ArticleSuper Chevy Show returns to Joliet for the first time since 2009
Sunday, September 16 the pages of Super Chevy Magazine will come to life with the largest collection of Chevrolet vehicles in one place The event features: A professionally judged, all GM car show...
View ArticleHoliday Food Basket Sign-up Event – September 26
The Will County Center for Community Concerns will be providing Holiday Food Baskets for 125 income eligible families with children 16 years of age and under. If you are NOT receiving a basket from...
View ArticleChicago Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Stealing More than $50,000 from...
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin announced that late yesterday afternoon, a Chicago man charged with stealing more than $50,000 in cash from a professional gambler has been sentenced to...
View ArticleArea stat leaders
AREA FOOTBALL STATISTICS LEADERBOARD PASSING YARDAGE Seth Lear Minooka 491 YARDS 6TD Ben Mazurkiewicz Plainfield East 437 YARDS...
View ArticleWEEK 4 AREA FOOTBALL GAME PREVIEWS AP STATE FOOTBALL RANKINGS
EAST SUBURBAN CONFERENCE PREVIEW Notre Dame (2-1, 0-1) at Benet Academy (3-0, 1-0) Benedictine University Friday 7 ESCC-Player of the Year, Ty Gavin, leads the Dons into a crucial ESCC battle, with...
View ArticleJoliet man get 25 years in prison for slashing wife’s throat
Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announces that a Joliet man was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison for attempted murder for slashing his wife’s throat three years ago. Arthur Unger,...
View ArticleWill County getting ready for elections
The Gubernatorial General Election is less than three months away and Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots is hoping for a large voter turnout. With this in mind, Will County residents should be...
View ArticlePrison event earns $136K for future needs
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Just weeks after the first large scale event at Joliet’s historic prison, the numbers are in, showing the rehab project at the prison has triggered both local...
View ArticleVillage celebrates founding documents
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff The village of Plainfield has joined municipalities, as well as state and federal governmental offices, honoring the nation’s founding document. On Sept. 17, Mayor...
View ArticleDiageo site goes before public hearing
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff The plan to build a 1.5 million square foot warehouse to house operations for Diageo reached the next level this week, as the final public hearing before the entire...
View ArticleChanges approved for new plaza in Shorewood
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Major changes have been underway at the corner of Route 59 and Jefferson over the part year, as the roadway gets a much needed resurfacing and the Crossroads Plaza...
View ArticleSlammers win title
Photo by Adam H. Jomant/Joliet Slammers The Joliet Slammers are Frontier League Champions after taking game five from Washington by a score of 4-2. Washington jumped on the scoreboard early with a run...
View ArticleNotre Dame is Team of the Week
Resilient. Webster defines it as “recovering readily from illness. depression, adversity and the like” That one word, totally defines our Voyager Media Publications Week 4 Team of the Week. The Dons of...
View ArticleGavin, Dons crash Redwings’ Party; “Hailey’s Comet” spotted in Joliet
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle Notre Dame’s Ty Gavin, led his Dons’ to a 24-7 East Suburban Catholic Conference victory, over the previously, undefeated Redwings of Benet Academy, on a wild Week 4...
View ArticleAREA FOOTBALL STATISTICS LEADERBOARD – WEEK 4
PASSING YARDAGE Ben Mazurkiewicz Plainfield East 644 YARDS 5TD Seth Lehr Minooka 603 YARDS 7TD Colin Gillespie Benet Academy...
View ArticleWeek 4 By the Numbers: Rankings, Standings and Schedules
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle BY THE NUMBERS WEEK 4 By Drake Skleba 1 The number of remaining undefeated area schools. Lisle Lions 4-0 4 Number of TD pass receptions for Plainfield North WR...
View ArticleWEEK 5 AREA FOOTBALL GAME PREVIEWS
By Drake Skleda For the Bugle Central Suburban South Report Maine South (3-1, 0-0) at Evanston (4-0, 0-0) Friday 7:30 The 17-time defending CSL South champion Hawks (AP 8A No.4), look to open up...
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