Joliet|News|
Street Gang Member Found with Guns, Cocaine, Cash, Weed: Police
His arrest was the result of an undercover operation.
Scott Viau, Patch Staff
Scott Viau, Patch Staff
- Joliet, IL
Scott Viau was born in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and received his bachelor's degree in English from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan. He worked for the student newspaper, The North Wind, while in college. After graduation, he was employed by The Daily Mining Gazette in Houghton, Michigan, where he worked as a reporter, editor and page designer.
Anyone with questions, concerns or news tips can reach Scott at scott.viau@patch.com.
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Plainfield, IL|News|
Indian Trail 'Miracle Baby' to Appear on Oprah
Zoe Koz was the size of a Barbie doll and weighed less than a pound when she was born at Edward Hospital in Naperville.
Scott Viau, Patch Staff
Yorkville, IL|News|
Free Suicide Prevention Training Offered to Yorkville Parents, Staff
The free presentation will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Yorkville Middle School Auditorium.
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Plainfield, IL|News|
Plainfield Academy Gets New Facility Dog
Academy staff hope to eventually get students involved in caring for Leroy by helping groom or walk him, for example.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Local Kids Shop with Bolingbrook Cops
This year’s event treated approximately 150 Bolingbrook children.
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Joliet|News|
Joliet Council Meeting Leaves Fate of Rialto Uncertain
The council did not vote on an intergovernmental agreement from the theatre.
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Joliet|News|
Water Boil Order Issued for Preston Heights Area
The boil order is due to a water main break.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Park Sign Broken, Retail Theft: Oswego Blotter
Arrests and incidents occurred between Dec. 11 and Dec. 14.
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Joliet|News|
2017 Picnic and Camping Permits Available Jan. 3
Permits will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Scott Viau, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
$10K Reward Offered for Information on Fatal Shooting of Naperville Community Activist
Ronald L. Allen, 73, was returning from playing cards with friends when he was shot while driving in Chicago.
Scott Viau, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Robotics Teams to Compete in Highland Park Saturday
Students from both Oswego High School and Oswego East are competing.
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Joliet|News|
Domestic Battery, Retail Theft, Felon with Weapon: Joliet Blotter
Arrests occurred Thursday, Dec. 15.
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Plainfield, IL|News|
District 202 Named to Advanced Placement District Honor Roll
The prestigious honor recognizes 433 school districts across the country and Canada.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Montgomery Man Charged with DUI After Head-On Oswego Crash
Both drivers were taken to a hospital for their injuries.
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Yorkville, IL|News|
Yorkville Police Searching for Missing Woman
Relatives believe she may be in Chicago.
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Aurora, IL|News|
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Oswego, IL|News|
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Plainfield, IL|News|
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