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Joliet running dry; residents will pay

October 21, 2022October 20, 2022 Rodolfo Zagal 0 Comments

The underground aquifer below Joliet is running dry. A water pipe will be built from Lake Michigan to supply Joliet

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Mental health training taught to students

October 21, 2022October 20, 2022 Mariah Feeney 0 Comments

One in five U.S. adults will experience a mental illness each year, and suicide is the second leading cause of

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‘Of Mice and Men’ uses audio-only effectively

May 5, 2021May 13, 2021 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

By Jacob Fisher The JJC Theater Department didn’t let the pandemic stop its recent production of “Mice and Men.” Instead,

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Angelo Tufano uses JJC to defy odds

April 14, 2021April 18, 2021 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

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

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Blazer ranks second overall among division

April 14, 2021October 20, 2022 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

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

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New memorials honor ‘Tex’ Rivera

March 11, 2021April 11, 2021 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

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

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Theater department puts on zoom production

March 11, 2021April 11, 2021 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

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

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Student Gov. to hold Board forum

March 11, 2021April 11, 2021 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

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

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Prez Judy Mitchell announces retirement

March 11, 2021October 20, 2022 Savanna DiCostanzo 0 Comments

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

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Trustee censured by fellow Board members

March 11, 2021October 20, 2022 Abbey Dissette 0 Comments

The JJC Board of Trustees voted to censure Trustee Maureen Broderick on March 10 in response to social media comments

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