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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
CN Railway lays blame at government
Canadian National Railway is getting a bum rap over its plan to acquire the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway, CN spokesmen said Monday. Opponents of the sale should look to government officials -- not CN -- to find blame, railway officials said.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Construction begins on new theater
Construction began this week on a 14-screen Cinemark theater complex at Westfield Louis Joliet Mall, officials announced last week. Some site utility work began Monday, said Bob Koys, development director for the Westfield Group, which owns Westfield Louis Joliet Mall.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Mokena man finds way to sound the alarm
Tim McGreal, an engineer from Mokena, points out that too many smoke detectors are rendered useless due to neglect -- they either are never installed or batteries are left to drain -- and end up costing lives rather than saving them.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Silver Cross to offer expanded children's services
Children's Memorial Hospital and Silver Cross Hospital recently announced the wide range of services that will be offered at the Children's Memorial outpatient center in New Lenox.

Sunday, April 20, 2008
Fuel prices keep residents close to home
Mary Bernhard, owner of Paul and Mary's Raceway Camping near the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, was bracing herself for a summer filled with empty camping sites. The funky economy and high price of gas could have kept tourists at home, she worried.

Friday, April 18, 2008
Fuel prices are continuing to rise
Temperatures are rising -- and so are gas prices. The price of fuel continues to hit new record levels making thoughts of summer vacations evaporate into thin air.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Local woman has designs on fashion
it's a day some young girls dream about: choosing flowers and shopping for the perfect wedding dress. For Sophia Reyes, 24, of Homer Glen, her sister's wedding was a dream come true in a different way.

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