The new Joliet PACE transit center gives riders a modern, pedestrian-friendly facility with 11 bus bays dedicated to PACE service. The center will assist intercity commuters with boarding and transferring in a convenient and safe environment.
New PACE Transit joins Joliet Gateway Center
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Coronavirus keeps mutating
If you notice any symptoms associated with COVID-19, it’s important that you get tested for active infection, especially when traveling. It’s particularly important to test before visiting vulnerable people.
Posted inEntertainment, Food & Wine
Wine of the Week-Callabriga Douro DOC from Casa Ferreirinha of Portugal-$34.99
Portugal is best known for its Traditional Port wine from the Douro wine region, or Douro DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada), as it is officially known. The stunning Douro River snakes through some of northern Portugal’s most picturesque mountains and valleys from the Spanish border to the Atlantic cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gala, a region that has been declared a World Heritage Site.
Posted inCommentary, Health, Politics, Regional, State
Attorney General Raoul issues statement on Draft Supreme Court opinion appearing to overturn reproductive freedom
“While it is not an official Supreme Court opinion, the news from the Supreme Court is extremely disturbing for women all over the country. Laws such as Illinois’ Reproductive Health Act, which my office supported, are more important than ever in ensuring that regardless of the Supreme Court’s final decision, Illinois women will remain free to make highly personal reproductive health decisions in consultation with their medical providers.
Posted inPolitics, State
Bills would expand offenses that can be investigated, give AG authority to prosecute
The measures – House Bill 260 and House Bill 4481 – were among 80 bills that cleared the General Assembly in the final 24-hour stretch of a legislative session in which Democrats looked to bolster their voting records on crime.
Posted inFood & Wine, Joliet, Local, News, Sports
Joliet Slammers fans can celebrate Joliet all summer long with new food offerings
“Joliet has been such an incredible supporter of our team, we want to do everything we can to give back,” states John Wilson, Chief Revenue Officer. “When our front office team first sat down to brainstorm ways to upgrade Duly Health and Care Field, it was a unanimous vote to expand and diversify our food and beverage portfolio.
Posted inBusiness, Business
National Small Business Week: Building better communities through entrepreneurship
It is not easy. It takes grit, determination, and access to funding. Money does not grow on trees, so finding somewhere or someone who can help with finances is hard.
Posted inBusiness, Business, Living, State
Homeowner’s assistance available until May 31
“Housing is a right, not a privilege. Illinois was among the first in the nation to aid families struggling to hold on to this right during a housing crisis exacerbated by the pandemic,” said Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton.
Posted inLiving, Local, News
Residents brace for higher utility bills over the summer
“Nicor Gas was able to lower its monthly gas supply charge during the coldest months of the year due to pricing management strategies and its underground storage capabilities,” Nicor spokeswoman Jennifer Golz said. “Current prices are aligned with December’s per-therm gas supply cost.”
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WNBA Chicago Sky All-Star game tips off Sunday
An interactive, WNBA Live will provide fans an opportunity to experience the intersection of the WNBA, entertainment, and pop culture.
