Two members of the Troy 30-C Wrestling Team placed at the 2019 IESA 2A State Wrestling Finals on March 8-9. Noah Avina, 6th grader at William B. Orenic Intermediate School, placed 4th in the 70-pound weight class. Austin Perella, an ...

Joliet West High School is offering a free Stop the Bleed class designed to encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. The class, held as part of a national ...

The Joliet Central High School Spring Musical, Sister Act, will take place on Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13 at 7 p.m., and on Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. in the Joliet Central High School Auditorium, 201 E. ...

The Joliet Slammers will hold two Princess Nights during the 2019 season. This fan favorite will return on Friday, June 14 at 7:05 pm and Saturday, July 20 at 6:05 pm. Each night will include appearances by Anna, Elsa, and ...

Four Joliet West High School Math Team members qualified to advance to the State Math Competition after competing against eight other high schools in the Regional Math Competition at Joliet Junior College on Saturday, February 23, 2019. The Joliet West ...

Congratulations to the students who were invited to the Joliet Public Schools District 86 Young Authors’ Celebration. Over 1,300 students and parents attended the event held at Sator Sanchez Elementary School to honor “Rock Star Writers” in District 86. The ...

The Collins St Neighborhood Council invites the community, especially residents and business owners within Joliet District 4, to a Bilingual Candidates Forum on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Spanish Community Center located at 302 N. Eastern ...

thetimesweekly.com The Smith Family YMCA opened its new preschool enrichment center on Monday, March 11, at its 1350 S Briggs Street location in Joliet. Better known as Kids Corner around the YMCA, the playroom provides an improved child watch area ...

When Joliet resident Diane Harris opened her clothing store It is Amazing last year, she decided to locate in one of downtown's oldest structures that also holds special meaning to her. In 1885, the late R.E. Barber decided he wanted ...

thetimesweekly.com Chicagoland Speedway will have it’s inaugural BBQ SmokeDown will take place during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Camping World 400 weekend June 27-30, featuring the Winningest Man in BBQ, Hall of Famer and NY Times best-selling author Myron ...

thetimesweekly.com The National Title I Association has recognized Eisenhower Academy in Joliet Public Schools District 86 and Washington Elementary School in Marion Community Unit School District 2 as National Title I Distinguished Schools. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) ...

Joliet West Vocal Music Department presents 2019 Spring Musical Narnia The Joliet West High School Vocal Music Department is proud to present their 2019 Spring Musical, Narnia, which is based on the C.S. Lewis novel The Lion, the Witch, and ...

Joliet artist and Thomas Jefferson School parent Topher Gleason recently joined District 86 art teacher Angela Klunder at the elementary school to talk to the fourth grade students about his career as an artist. They jointly planned a mural project ...

The Troy Middle School Mathletes placed 2nd Overall at the Mid-High Math Competition, held recently at Joliet West High School and sponsored by the high school’s math honor society, Mu Alpha Theta. The competition involved 230 students from seven area ...

Community members are invited to visit with Joliet Public Schools District 86 Superintendent Theresa Rouse at two upcoming Superintendent Chats. The first event will take place on March 20, 2019 at Washington Junior High School from 3:30-4:30 p.m. This will ...