“She’s much more confident. She’s become more of a complete player.” That was how Tennis Channel commentator Chanda Rubin described 19 year-old American Coco Gauff as she steamrolled past Tunisian no. 6 seed Ons Jabeur to capture her first win at the WTA Finals in Cancun. This was their first time facing each other in […]
Coco Magic-Gauff wins her first-ever WTA Finals Match
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Joliet West Head Boys Football Coach was Chicago Bears Coach of the Week
The Chicago Bears officially named head coach Dan Tito from Joliet West High School in Joliet, Ill., as the final recipient of the 2023 Chicago Bears High School Coach of the Week.
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The Fight Against Fearless Fund is a Fight Against Black Economic Advancement
Edward Blum, the conservative lawyer who led the fight to overturn affirmative action, has a new target in his quest to dismantle civil rights advancements: The Fearless Fund, a venture capitalist (VC) fund dedicated to leveling the playing field for Black women and women of color.
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Be grateful if you aren’t in the story
A friend of mine has said, “I don’t watch the news, it’s too depressing.” Depressing is probably a reasonable word. Yet, be glad that you weren’t in the news because that would be more depressing.
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Grand opening of Brown Sugar Bakery’s manufacturing facility in Chicago
Brown Sugar Bakery received $500,000 in grant funding from the state’s Minority-Owned Business Capital and Infrastructure Program in 2020 to support the expansion, allowing the business to create jobs, increase revenues, and revitalize properties in communities.
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Will County Health Department to host Well-Woman Day November 1st
The Well-Woman Day will feature complimentary health screenings, educational resources, and giveaways. Insurance enrollment counsellors from the Will County Community Health Center will also be on hand to help on the first day of open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace.
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Lewis University, United Airlines join forces to develop next generation of aviators
A new partnership with United Aviate, United Airlines’ pilot career development program, offers Lewis University student pilots and instructors the most secure path to the airline’s flight deck.
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Will County Community Care Fair
he Will County Executive Office is partnering with Christ Pantry in Joliet to host a Community Care Fair on Saturday November 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Sausage & Swiss Chard Lasagna
Servings: 6 / Total Time: 1 hr Ingredients: Directions: Sausage & Swiss Chard Lasagna Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Creamy Braised Chicken
Servings: 6 / Total Time: 50 mins Ingredients: Directions: Creamy Braised Chicken Recipe photo by Taste of Home
