Joliet surpassed by fellow Chicago suburb as Illinois' third-largest city Naperville is now the state's third-largest city, according to recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau ...

The dedication ceremony, held by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Friends of Allegan’s Oakwood Cemetery, ... Joseph Shaw, 100th Indiana Infantry, Company E; ...

The city of Wyandotte is planning to dig up a strip of land outside the Oakwood Cemetery to create 13 new parking spots, but some residents worry the project could disturb unmarked graves.

Richmond police on Tuesday identified the man who was fatally shot during a funeral at Oakwood Cemetery on Wednesday. Police said Larry Hill, 35, of Henrico, died following the shooting. Officers ...

A cemetery worker is accused of stealing portions of payments made by families planning funerals, Illinois police said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A worker helping mourning families plan funerals at ...

Joliet police show pattern of ‘unreasonable force,' Illinois AG report finds By NBC Chicago Staff • Published December 12, 2024 • Updated on December 12, 2024 at 6:31 pm BOOKMARKER ...

Oakwood Cemetery: Hollywood of the afterlife. More famous residents than a celebrity rehab center, but significantly quieter. Photo credit: postsinthegraveyard. Oakwood Cemetery in Joliet is a ...

The cemetery itself, the largest in Illinois, features beautifully landscaped grounds and numerous other notable monuments, making it a place of both historical significance and serene beauty. 6. ...

TRAVERSE CITY — There’s something fitting about Branden Morgan retiring on Halloween. As the sexton of Oakwood Cemetery for 27 years, he’s seen his share of ghosts, but he spent ...

Sep. 3—DIXON — Voices from beyond the grave will rise at the Oakwood Cemetery Walk on Sunday, Sept. 29, at 416 S. Dement Ave. in Dixon. From 1 to 3 p.m. that day, visitors can follow along the ...

Illinois opens its 100th social equity-owned cannabis dispensary, underscoring efforts to diversify the industry. A state-commissioned study reveals 60% of cannabis licenses go to minority- or ...