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|
Perfect Gift is a Great Education for Every Child: District 202 Superintendent
A column by District 202 Superintendent Lane Abrell.
Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville North Gummy Bear Scare: 14 Students Sent to Hospital From Possibly Laced Candy
A 17-year-old student is in custody for his involvement.
Oswego, IL|News|
Celebrate Differences 2017 Calendars Now Available
You can purchase them online or at the organization.
Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville Residents Must Now Be 21 to Buy Tobacco
The new ordinance begins Jan. 1.
Montgomery, IL|News|
Hit-and-Run, Warrants, Graffiti: Montgomery Blotter
Arrests and incidents occurred between Nov. 26 and Dec. 4.
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Library Holding 'Harry Potter' Art Contest
Artists from pre-kindergarten through adult can submit entries in any medium inspired by "Harry Potter."
Plainfield, IL|News|
Plainfield Library Holding 'Harry Potter' Art Contest
Artists from pre-kindergarten through adult can submit entries in any medium inspired by "Harry Potter."
Shorewood, IL|News|
Shorewood Library Holding 'Harry Potter' Art Contest
Artists from pre-kindergarten through adult can submit entries in any medium inspired by "Harry Potter."
Romeoville, IL|News|
Romeoville Library Holding 'Harry Potter' Art Contest
Artists from pre-kindergarten through adult can submit entries in any medium inspired by "Harry Potter."
Joliet|News|
Joliet Library Holding 'Harry Potter' Art Contest
Artists from pre-kindergarten through adult can submit entries in any medium inspired by "Harry Potter."
Channahon-Minooka, IL|News|
Minooka Seniors Chosen for Prestigious Academy
Allison and Bailey Lyman were just two of the 120 students accepted this year into the Commonwealth Honors Academy.
Joliet|News|
Crest Hill Grandma Leaves Boy in Car to Shop at Walmart
The grandma received a $300 citation.
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Police Sergeant Facing Termination for Associating with Felon Son
The Bolingbrook Police Department has a general order that officers are not allowed to associate with felons.
Plainfield, IL|News|
Plainfield Group Holding Fundraiser to Distribute CO Detectors for Holidays
The fundraiser is in memory of a mother and daughter found dead in their home from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Aurora, IL|News|
No Injuries in Minor Aurora House Fire
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
