“No one should have to pay excessive fees to get the documents required by law to sell their property,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “This new law protects residents from exorbitant fees and will ensure that they receive necessary documentation in a reasonable time.”
Condo association fees capped under new law
Joliet West High School Boys Baseball Advances to Sectional Championship After Winning Regional Championship
The Joliet West High School Baseball Team has advanced to the Sectional Championship after winning the Class 4A Joliet West Regional Championship with a 13-2 win over Homewood-Flossmoor on Saturday. The Sectional Game is 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1 at Lockport Township High School. Tickets are $7 and are available here: https://gofan.co/app/school/IL50184
New law to crack down on catalytic converter theft
The law, previously House Bill 107, adds catalytic converters to the definition of recyclable metal, requiring businesses to keep record on catalytic converter sales.
Hyde Park 7th Annual Summer Festival
Thetimesweekly.com The Hyde Park Summer Fest is on June 11 – 12 at Midway Plaisance (59th St. and Dorchester Ave.). This is the seventh annual event of the Hyde Park Summer Fest. The Fest will be a ticketed event this year and organizers Jonathan Swain and Dave Jeff are excited for the return of the […]
2-1-1 helpline now live for residents
“The 2-1-1 Helpline is a proven commodity that has been used successfully by millions of people across North America to improve and save lives,”
Romeoville top contender for Municipality of the Year
For Municipality of the Year, Romeoville can boast they attracted large developments in Wayfair (500 jobs) and Crate and Barrel (250 jobs), filled vacant space with Scene75 (120,000 square feet) and The Ovation Center (127,306 square feet), completed multiple ground up developments, and built 456 apartment units, which could bring almost 1,000 new residents to the village.
Senior Services to host a Nine and dine Golf Outing
Consider supporting this important community event by becoming a sponsor, donating an item for our raffle, and/or participating at the event.
ComEd invests $893M with diverse suppliers in 2021
“Hundreds of diverse suppliers play critical roles on our power grid and throughout our company, and the transition to clean energy will create even more opportunities for them to grow and make a positive impact within their communities,” said Gil Quiniones, CEO, ComEd. “Investing in businesses owned by people of color, women and veterans is one of our greatest opportunities to build equity throughout our service territory.”
Opera Festival of Chicago 2022 season
The Opera Festival of Chicago launched its inaugural season in 2021 with the mission to present fully staged productions of Italian opera masterworks that rarely grace the stage in the United States.
Legislation signed to improve Mental Health services for children
. “We know the pandemic further exacerbated the mental health challenges our young people were already facing, and it is time we take action,”

