Eight residents of Joliet came out to the Sept. 6 City Council meeting to express their opinions on a proposal to rezone land for the Kingsman Industrial Park from residential to light industrial. Seven spoke against the change and asked the council to vote against it, while one was in favor of the idea.
This week, the City of Joliet posted to its Facebook page a portion of the recognized properties in this year's program to award city residents for their landscaping efforts to keep their properties and neighborhoods beautiful.
State House Rep. Keith Wheeler (R-Oswego) is calling on the Senate to reject a bill that would reduce penalties for the possession and sale of small amounts of drugs - including fentanyl, cocaine and heroin - that only narrowly passed the House last year.