2020
JOLIET
Historical Calendar
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Downtown Joliet 1950s.
Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
Joliet Area Historical Museum & Route 66 Visitors Center 204 N. Ottawa St. Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 723-5201
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Turn of the century Christmas.
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Syl’s Restaurant & Lounge
The Answer Is Yes
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829 Moen Ave. Rockdale, IL 815.725.1977 • SYLS.COM
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BUYING OR SELLING… NANCY HIBLER
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Highland Park Snake Hill 1929.
Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
Call today for a FREE in-home assessment.
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SALES/SERVICE 815.744.1935 2120 Gould Ct, Unit 2, Rockdale, IL www.pierroelectric.com
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Attend a free informational session – Obesity and Your Health: Is weight loss surgery right for you, any Wednesday from 5:45 to 7p.m. at BMI Surgery, Silver Cross Hospital Pavilion A, Suite 260, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox.
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Dellwood Park
Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
Family Owned Kathryn Giegerich Funeral Director, Owner
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Preplan and make your wishes known.
Rayna J. Brophy Preneed Specialist
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Ash Wednesday
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Exchange St. (now Jefferson St.) National Hotel where Lincoln stayed during Demmond Woods speech. Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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The scan produces a score that identifies your level of calcium deposits, the earliest indicator of heart disease. Find out your risk and what you can do to lower it. To schedule your $49 Heart Scan today, call (815) 300-7076. silvercross.org/heart
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Noel Livery & Boarding Stables corner of Des Plaines & Washington. Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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Attend a free informational session – Obesity and Your Health: Is weight loss surgery right for you, any Wednesday from 5:45 to 7p.m. at BMI Surgery, Silver Cross Hospital Pavilion A, Suite 260, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox.
Register to attend at bmisurgery.org.
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Passover Begins
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Elgin Joliet & Eastern (EJ&E) railroad late 1800s. Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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WWII Victory Parade on Chicago St. in front of Rialto Theatre ca.1945. Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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LANDSCAPE SERVICES Maintaining excellence
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Ladder flag, Joliet Fire Department
Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
Patrolman Ernest Overbey
Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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HYSTERECTOMY THROAT CANCER
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Cherry Hill School grades 1-8 in Oct.1949 Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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815.730.0454 • www.renaissancecenter.net Operated by Premier Events & Banquets
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Sept. 18 Welcome Home Parade for Dr. John C. Houbolt NASA engineer-Moon Landing 1969.
Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
701 Heritage Woods Dr., Minooka, IL 60447 Managed by Gardant Management Solutions
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815-467-2837
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Aerial view of Joliet Junior College Campus on Houbolt Rd. JJC opened at this location on Sept. 22, 1969. Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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Coupon must be present at time of service and may not be combined with any other coupon or offer. One per household. Expires 10/31/20. www.comfortďŹ rstheatingandcooling.com
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You mean, I can schedule my appointment online?
Nice!
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Scheduling your appointment for an outpatient test or urgent care visit just got easier. Choose a date, time and location that is convenient for you. You will even receive email or text appointment reminders. It’s that simple!
Go to www.silvercross.org or call (815) 300-7076. It’s your choice.
Now you can choose the time and location that’s most convenient for you for these outpatient services: Silver Cross Hospital Main Campus CT DexaScan EKG Lab
Mammography MRI Ultrasound X-Ray
Homer Glen
West Joliet
CT EKG Lab
MRI Ultrasound X-Ray
Urgent Care
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Parade on November 11, 1953 - JTHS Band Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
50 OFF
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815-642-5800
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Start standing up front in your photos.
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Attend a free informational session – Obesity and Your Health: Is weight loss surgery right for you, any Wednesday from 5:45 to 7p.m. at BMI Surgery, Silver Cross Hospital Pavilion A, Suite 260, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox.
Register to attend at bmisurgery.org.
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View looking north on Chicago St ca.1940 Photo courtesy of the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
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1300 N. Raynor Ave. (815) 726-6823
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Kwanzaa
JCA...A TRADITION OF INSPIRING GROWTH IN KNOWLEDGE AND FAITH
JOLIET CATHOLIC ACADEMY
A COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL CO-SPONSORED BY THE CARMELITES AND JOLIET FRANCISCAN SISTERS 1200 N. LARKIN AVENUE, JOLIET, IL 60435 815-741-0500 WWW.JCA-ONLINE.ORG
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Exhibits
Educational Programs
Concerts & Special Events
Rental Facilities
Joliet Area Historical Museum & Route 66 Visitors Center
Family Programs
204 N. Ottawa St. Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 723-5201
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