Beyond the Rhetoric
For a while it seemed like a hopeless dream. The National Black Chamber of Commerce has been making trips to Kenya since 2003. There have been ups and downs, achievements and accomplishments. But the main thing we and the Kenya ...
Gerl won’t seek re-election to Joliet City Council
Councilman John Gerl District 3 announced his decision not to seek re-election next spring. “I've been in public office for over 20 years and just felt that maybe it's time for some fresh ideas,” he said. “There are a lot ...
Lewis University named one of best colleges for your money
Romeoville - Money recognized Lewis University on its list of Best Colleges for Your Money 2018. Lewis is in the top 36 percent of the ranked schools and is listed as the second best private, mid-sized university in Illinois.
Romeoville Toyota Opens for Business
Romeoville Toyota (southwest corner of Weber Road and Grand Haven Circle) is now open for business! This is the first new car dealership to locate along the Weber Road Corridor. The ribbon cutting for the 46,000 square foot, state-of-the art ...
The new tax bill makes a side-gig more enticing
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Weekly job fair
Area job seekers are invited to attend a weekly job fair from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Workforce Center of Will County. Among the positions employers will be looking to fill are forklift operators, material handlers, ...
Job Fair
Area job seekers are invited to attend a weekly job fair from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, at the Workforce Center of Will County.
Retirement is Just around the corner for some
If looking ahead to retirement makes you a little nervous, you’re not alone. Nearly half of Americans (46 percent) who haven’t reached retirement predict that they won’t be financially comfortable once they get there, according to a Gallup survey. For ...
Local start-ups compete for space in Mall
Looking to change the world of retail? Ready to share your big product idea? Enter your innovation in The Promenade Bolingbrook’s Battle of the Pop-Up. The challenge offers area entrepreneurs and start-ups a chance to ignite their business with a ...
Representatives Batinick, Welter to host Jobs Fair
More than 90 local and regional employers covering a wide range of manufacturing, labor, health care, educational, retail, community services and more are set to participate in a free Jobs Fair hosted by State Representative Mark Batinick, R-Plainfield and State ...
Bolingbrook Lawyers to provide Free consultation community event
Bolingbrook, Illinois A dozen local Bolingbrook lawyers will join forces on June 30, 2018, at Fountaindale Public Library, 300 W. Briarcliff Rd. Bolingbrook, to provide free consultations to residents. The event is intended to assist residents with legal problems by ...
Business services workshop
Workforce Center of Will County will host a business services workshop on Thursday, June 21, at its 2400 Glenwood Ave. location. “This event will provide information on the programs and services available to businesses that many companies may be otherwise ...
Workforce Center weekly job fair on May 31
Area job seekers are invited to attend a weekly job fair from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, May 31, at the Workforce Center of Will County. Among the positions employers will be looking to fill are assistant manager trainee, CNC ...
5 ways Annuities can protect you from the uncertainty of stocks
The recent volatility of the stock market, combined with the financial uncertainty facing many people in or near retirement age, could mean a bumpy ride for them down the road. According to a study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, ...
Government agency hits Wells Fargo with $500 Million penalty
As federal agencies expand their investigation into the business practices of Wells Fargo & Company, the fines and penalties for the financial services institution, with $1.9 trillion in assets, continue to rise. While many saw the news about the $1 ...
