Steve Williams and Evin Priest’s book, “Together We Roared”, offers a candid look at Williams’ 12-year caddying career with Tiger Woods, providing insight into the intricacies of golf and the dynamics of their partnership.
“Together We Roared: Alongside Tiger for His Epic Twelve-Year, Thirteen-Majors Run” by Steve Williams and Evin Priest
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Wine of the Week: Castilla Y Leon Roadshow-Wines of Spain take center stage
Castilla Y Leon wines of Spain presented their finest wines, Iberian ham and regional cheeses at a roadshow in Chicago, showcasing the region’s unique traditions and history.
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Attorney General Raoul Joins 19 Colleagues in Opposing Trump Administration’s Ideological Deportation Policy
Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 19 attorneys general have filed an amicus brief to challenge the Trump Administration’s “Ideological Deportation Policy”, which targets noncitizens with lawful status who express political beliefs with which the administration disagrees, and has resulted in the revocation of over 800 visas of noncitizen students, visitors and residents.
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Parental Alienation Awareness Day recognized in Illinois thanks to Ventura
State Senator Rachel Ventura has successfully advanced Senate Resolution 66, declaring April 25, 2025 as Parental Alienation Awareness Day in Illinois, in order to raise awareness and promote prevention and intervention efforts to support healthy family relationships.
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Joliet Plans Mixed-Use Development in Bicentennial Bluffs Neighborhood
The City of Joliet and the Housing Authority of Joliet are creating the Bicentennial Bluffs Transformation Plan, a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategy program, which includes the creation of new affordable housing, preservation of existing housing, and the development of a mixed-use and mixed-income community.
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Bills addressing cannabis odor in vehicle, safe gun storage pass Senate
The Illinois Senate passed a bill that would extend press protections to university-based public media outlets and a bill that would require gun owners to keep their weapons securely stored so they are not accessible to minors, and now both bills head to the House for consideration.
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Raoul Seeks to Reduce Electricity Capacity Prices for ComEd Customers
Attorney General Raoul filed a complaint with FERC to reduce electricity capacity prices for ComEd customers, asking that the PJM Interconnection capacity auction be rerun under revised rules that would be fairer for consumers.
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Riding Out the Stock Market Roller Coaster: Investment Advice for the Long Term
The stock market has averaged a 10% return over the last 50 years, making it a good long-term investment, and even with recent drops, holding onto shares like VOO and VIG can lead to significant profits.
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Joliet and Shorewood-Troy Public Libraries to host annual Plant Swap
The 3rd Annual Plant Swap will be held on Sunday, May 18th, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Troy Township Offices, where residents can bring their plants, cuttings, seeds, and plant accessories to share with others.
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Joliet to lower flags to half-staff to honor local military hero
Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy has requested flags throughout the city to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr., who was one of four U.S. Army soldiers killed in a training accident in Lithuania.
