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Comedian Pat McGann to perform in downtown Joliet May 17
Comedian Pat McGann, former house emcee at Zanies Chicago, will bring his hilarious stand-up show to the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Friday, May 17. According to a news release, McGann quickly is rising as one of the sharpest stand-ups in the comedy world. A father of three young children, his appeal stems from his quick wit and relatable take on the family. In 2017, McGann began touring as the opening act for Sebastian Maniscalco, moving with him from clubs to theaters and to arenas, including four, sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden.
Man injured in drive-by shooting while walking in Joliet
JOLIET, Ill. — Joliet police are investigating after a man was injured in a drive-by shooting while he was walking early Thursday morning. Joliet Police Department officers were called to investigate shots fired around 12:45 a.m. near Water Street and Munroe Streets. Officers arrived and found a 21-year-old man who was walking with a woman […]
Joliet, May 01 High School 🏐 Game Notice
There are 4 high school 🏐 games in Joliet. The Bloom High School volleyball team will have a game with Joliet Central High School on May 01, 2024, 17:30:00 CST. The Bloom High School volleyball team will have a game with Joliet Central High School on May 01, 2024, 17:30:00 CST.
Adventure Falls Sprayground resident season passes offer fun all summer long
The grand opening of the Downers Grove Park District’s Adventure Falls Sprayground and Mini Golf will take place at McCollum Park, 6801 Main Street, on May 25. Open daily from May 25 to Aug. 11, residents can enjoy extended hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., while non-residents are welcome from 1 to 7 p.m.
Joliet West dominates for baseball win: The Herald-News sports roundup for Monday
Joliet West 13, Romeoville 5: Jimmy Anderson and Owen Young both homered to lead the Tigers to a Southwest Prairie Conference victory. Young drove in three runs and Nathaniel Consalvo, Peyton Barborek and Matt Marchiniak combined to drive in six. Lincoln-Way Central 10, Stagg 0 (6 inn.): Landon Mensik homered...
Minooka High School names Dr. John J. and Mildred Brinckerhoff Coady Memorial Scholarship winner
Minooka Community High School has announced the winner of the Dr. John J. and Mildred Brinckerhoff Coady Memorial Scholarship winner as senior Delaini Majetic of Channahon. This scholarship, created through a donation from the Charlene A. Coady Trust, is worth $12,500 annually and is renewable up to three times for a total award of 50,000.
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