Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias has announced grant funding for library districts to ensure access to quality resources and programming, with libraries in the 43rd Senate District receiving a combined $479,671.
Local Libraries receive funding to improve local services
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Spicy Fennel Relish Complements Grilled Pork Chops for a Flavorful Meal
Grilled pork chops are marinated in lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and cumin, then served with a spicy fennel relish made from charred red peppers, onion, fennel, olives, basil, and red pepper flakes.
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Delicious and Easy Lime Cheesecake Pie Recipe: 15-Minute Prep Time
This lime cheesecake pie recipe combines cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, lime juice, vanilla extract, and a graham cracker crust, topped with whipped topping and garnished with lime zest for a delicious dessert.
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Quick and Easy Creamy Pasta Salad Recipe for Your Next Gathering
This recipe for Creamy Pasta Salad combines cooked spiral pasta, grape tomatoes, cheddar cheese, onion, cucumber, green pepper, Parmesan cheese, pepperoncini, radishes, pepper and ranch dressing to create a delicious and refreshing dish.
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Delicious Teriyaki Meatballs Recipe with Pineapple: A Delightful Dish
Prepare a batch of Teriyaki Meatballs by combining onion, peppers, bread crumbs, ginger, salt, pineapple juice, and beef, then bake in a greased 13×9-in. baking dish until the meat is no longer pink.
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Delicious Sweet Tea Barbecued Chicken Recipe for a Flavorful Meal
Prepare a delicious sweet tea barbecued chicken by marinating the chicken in apple juice, water, seafood seasoning, paprika, garlic powder, and pepper, then baking and grilling it until cooked through.
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JTHS faculty achieve tenure status
Twenty-five Joliet Township High School faculty members were recognized for achieving tenure status at the August 20 Board of Education meeting, having undergone a rigorous multi-year process of observation and evaluation.
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Joliet West Class of 1974 Celebrates 50th Reunion with Tour and Celebration
The Joliet West Class of 1974 is celebrating their 50th reunion with a school tour and a celebration at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on September 21, 2024.
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Kelly Rohder-Tonelli to receive 2024 Athena Award
The members of the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry to honor Kelly Rohder-Tonelli on Wednesday, September 18 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Jacob Henry Mansion’s Victorian Ballroom as we celebrate her many accomplishments and recognize the path that Kelly has lit for many to follow. Contact the Joliet Region Chamber […]
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Joliet Crossing Guards Receive Pay Raise, New Chick-Fil-A Coming to City
Crossing guards who work in Joliet schools are receiving a 15 percent increase. The crossing guards are employed by the City of Joliet and overseen by the Joliet Police Department. Police Sgt. Hollis Weller said crossing guards do not receive benefits and are not paid if they don’t show up for work. First day of […]
