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Students reflect on 1-year lockdown anniversary

By Jacob Fisher It’s been over a year since Joliet Junior College went into lockdown and transferred to remote learning.

The unofficial results of the Board of Trustees election that occurred April 6 have been released. James A. Budzinski and

Joliet Junior College has been helping students since the original six students back in 1901. Present day, JJC has helped

By Stephanie Wallace The Blazer Staff took home multiple awards after competing in the 2020 Illinois Community College Journalism Association

By Jacob Fisher Since the passing of Richard “Tex” Rivera, several projects have been undertaken in his honor. Last month

“Good Fortune: A Cautionary Tale,” story and concept by JJC theater faculty member Brian Fruits and script by Andrew Pederson,

The Joliet community has gathered in support of a local business through a Facebook group. Joliet Area Bar & Restaurant

Leadership. Vision. Diversity. These were the three qualities that were heard most frequently from JJC students on what they want

JJC’s Student Government is to host a virtual forum for candidates running for election to Board of Trustees on Tuesday,

JJC announced that President Judy Mitchell will be stepping down as president effective Dec. 31, 2021. She will retire after