Calimenca Needs a Home -- Maybe Yours?
This was submitted by the Romeoville Humane Society: Calimenca - a unique name for a unique cat. This beautiful 1-year-old girl, with a stunning, colorful coat that barely sheds, is quite the lover...
View ArticleMidwestGen Parent May File for Bankruptcy
The parent company of Midwest Generation, owner of coal-powered energy plants in Joliet, Romeoville and two other Illinois towns, may be headed to bankruptcy court, according to a published report....
View ArticleProperty Crimes: Cars, Houses Vandalized; Garage, Home Break-ins
The following Romeoville property crimes were reported to the Romeoville Police Department: A tool chest and tools valued at $4,000 were reported taken at about 2:20 p.m. Oct. 15 from the employee of...
View ArticleTake a Walk Down Campaign Memory Lane with Our Gallery of Political Cartoons
The candidates have made their closing statements, and now it's your turn. Let everyone know who you're voting for and why you like your guy — but you can't go negative or attack the other guy. Please...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Held for New Athletic/Event Center
The following article was submitted by the village of Romeoville: The village of Romeoville is excited to announce the groundbreaking of the Romeoville Athletic and Event Center at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 2,...
View ArticleThis is What $200,000 Will Buy You
1. 1851 Brookstone Ct., Romeoville: Priced at $199,900, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom house. The 2,639 square-foot single-family home was built in 1997. The home...
View ArticlePredict the Score: Chicago vs. Tennessee
The Bears have a tough schedule ahead, so getting a win this week would be a big step toward the playoffs. Jay Cutler heads back to his college stomping grounds in Nashville to take on the Tennessee...
View ArticleWill County DUI Arrests, Nov. 3
Bolingbrook Oct. 27: A 36-year-old Bolingbrook man has been charged with driving under the influence after police said his car slammed through the side wall of a Bolingbrook home and stopped inside...
View ArticleFootball Playoff Scores: Second Round, Nov. 2-3
It's playoff time, and we're in the second round. This weekend we'll be updating the Illinois high school football scores throughout the evening on both Friday and Saturday. You can help us by posting...
View ArticleMissing Mom Allegedly Set Up Sex Date With Stranger On Day She Disappeared
Missing mom Linda Fellenbaum rendezvoused with a stranger for a sex date in Naperville on the last day she was seen alive, a Chicago man revealed. "She had listed an ad saying she was a visitor to the...
View ArticleWatch it Live: Joliet Catholic vs. Tinley Park
The slipper will fall off one of the Cinderella stories here. Joliet Catholic Academy and Tinley Park qualified for the Class 5A football playoffs after posting 5-4 records during the regular season....
View ArticleLook for a 1980-Style Romney Win, says Mary Matalin
Republican political strategist Mary Matalin predicts a 1980 redux on Election Day, with Mitt Romney emerging victorious by 7 percentage points in the popular vote. Matalin, 59, spoke Thursday evening...
View ArticleHow Early is Too Early for Christmas Shopping?
Look around the Chicago area and you'll see all the signs: The early birds no longer wait until Black Friday to do their Christmas shopping. This year, Black Friday is on Nov. 23, but big retailers and...
View ArticleSaw it on Craigslist, Nov. 4 Edition
It's a robot. It's a vacuum. Heck, it even docks itself when it's done cleaning. Maybe you should leave an allowance out for it? A Roomba irobot schedule is for sale in the Shorewood/Joliet area. Read...
View ArticleMums Can Last Years and Years
When you walk into MacFarlane Pumpkin Patch, you see big pots of mums. Those are not for sale, but rather are flowers the family has cultivated for years. They have bloomed multiple times and continue...
View ArticleNovember 2012: Election Central
We want to make sure you've got all the information you need before hitting the voting booth Nov. 6. See below for information on the upcoming election and a breakdown of every race, with links to...
View Article5A Football: Ivlow, JCA Run Over Tinley
Breaking It Down: Michael Ivlow watched his father’s team drop an emotional decision in an IHSA football playoff game on Friday night. He was determined not to let the family suffer through an 0-for-2...
View ArticlePatch Partners with JTHS to Promote Values
As any student will tell you, high school can be hard, and made harder still when bullying becomes an issue. In these days of cell phones, Facebook pages and laptop computers, bullying can transcend...
View ArticleLewis Campus Wins Arboretum Accreditation
This article was submitted by Lewis University: The Morton Register has granted Lewis University accreditation for its Romeoville campus as an established arboretum. The university received this award...
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