Braidwood NewsLocal news for Braidwood, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Braidwood crime rises with heat- June 29, 2008 Crime is up in the city, but that seems to be a summer thing. Acting police Chief Brandon Myer told the city council at a recent meeting that the department has been busy dealing with multiple burglaries.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/braidwood-crime-rises-with-heat?fromrss=1 Police: Man pushed off bike, then robbed- June 27, 2008 A 66-year-old man told police he was knocked off his bike Sunday and beaten up by "six or seven people," according to reports.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/police-man-pushed-off-bike-then-robbed?from... Will County Board expected to support using Silver Cross as veterans hospital- June 25, 2008 Just a few weeks before the state formally considers Silver Cross Hospital's plan to move from Joliet to New Lenox, the Will County Board on Thursday is expected to endorse a move by local veterans to reuse the ...http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/will-county-board-expected-to-support-using... Road improvements begin in Braidwood- June 17, 2008 A check in the mail from the Illinois Department of Transportation has been explained and the long-awaited work to improve the city's busiest intersections has begun.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/road-improvements-begin-in-braidwood?fromrs... City buys site for historic train depot- June 16, 2008 It has taken more than a year, but the historic train depot soon will get a home on the other side of the tracks.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/city-buys-site-for-historic-train-depot?fro... Body found at Kankakee River State Park- June 10, 2008 A body has been recovered from Kankakee River State Park, according to the Will County Coroner's office, which is preparing to release a statement.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/body-found-at-kankakee-river-state-park?fro... Five twisters touched down over stormy weekend- June 9, 2008 Not one, not two, but five tornadoes whirled through the south and southwest suburbs on Saturday damaging homes and businesses, the National Weather Service confirmed Sunday afternoon as residents started ...http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/five-twisters-touched-down-over-stormy-week... Four years later, Riley Fox murder remains unsolved- June 6, 2008 Pink geraniums, a small butterfly sculpture and a hand-painted wooden ornament with the face of a sun wearing sunglasses surround the tombstone of Riley Ann Fox in Oakwood Cemetery in Wilmington.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/four-years-later-riley-fox-murder-remains-u... Braidwood JV Shootout to tip off Saturday- June 6, 2008 Though the Braidwood Boys Basketball Shootout that most everyone pays attention to is still three weeks away, the 14th Annual JV Tournament is set to tip off on Saturday and will run from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. ...http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/braidwood-jv-shootout-to-tip-off-saturday?f... Knights serve without a building- June 6, 2008 Look for members of the Braidwood Knights of Columbus at special events such as Braidwood Fest this summer.http://www.topix.net/city/braidwood-il/2008/06/knights-serve-without-a-building?fromrss=1 |