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The Quad Counties Black Hall of Fame celebrates excellence, preserves community legacy and inspires future generations through recognition and storytelling.
The free expo, to be held on March 10 in Romeoville, aims to connect job seekers with over 80 employers from a wide range of in-demand industries.

Speakers at the Plainfield expo will discuss the many stages of women’s health with a focus on menopause and nutrition.

The lawsuit from the attorney general office alleged a company that operates the Lockport McDonald's has not paid $2.1 million in civil penalties following a 2023 state investigation.
Plan Commission voted 7-1 for project with few questions after more than four hours of public comment and sends it to the City Council for approval on March 16.
The proposed 795-acre data center next goes to the Joliet City Council on March 16 for a final vote.

Illinois’ chief law enforcement official has filed a lawsuit claiming the operator of a Lockport McDonald’s violated child labor laws by employing teens to work excessive hours without a work permit.
Hundreds of residents showed up to City Hall for the Joliet Plan Commission's special meeting on the proposed data center development on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The public and all candidates are invited to attend the event at New Canaanland Christian Church.
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