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The Morris Community High School Board will meet at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at 1000 Union St., and there it will either approve or reject a new bid to change the school's mascot to the Warriors.

The Morris Police Department said it arrested a male juvenile at around 10 a.m. Thursday for the possession of child sexual abuse material.

Will County Emergency Management Agency is reminding residents that river ice can be unpredictable, especially during periods of warming.
Grundy County sheriff’s deputies along with Minooka police were dispatched at about 6:27 p.m. Saturday to the Shady Oaks trailer park for a stabbing victim.
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office arrested Matthew J. Baumgartner, 27, of Wisconsin, for possession of a stolen motor vehicle and aggravated battery to a police officer after he headbutted an officer early Sunday morning.
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office said it arrested Stephanie L. Sproull, 43, of Mazon, after she led deputies on a car chase.
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office announced that it has arrested Michael G. Bender, 21, of Wildwood, Mo., who was driving a red 2024 Toyota Corolla marked stolen out of Farmington, Mo.

Extreme cold entering the area on Friday has caused Grundy County-area schools to announce closures and e-learning days.
All facilities are closed on virtual service days. Joliet Junior College operates 2 campuses in Joliet, one in Romeoville, a center in Morris and the agricultural education center on Laraway Road.


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