Rockdale NewsLocal news for Rockdale, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Doka relocates to $12 million facility- April 29, 2008 "In Channahon, we found a nice place with good access to the interstates and to Chicago, which is one of our largest markets in the United States, second only perhaps to Las Vegas. Concrete is the No. 1 building material in Chicago." Doka USA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Friday for its new $12 million Channahon facility. via Lincoln-Way Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/rockdale-il/2008/04/doka-relocates-to-12-million-facility?fromrs... Couple reports scammer- April 27, 2008 A grifter familiar to the cops took an elderly couple for $70 but has promised to pay it back. via Herald Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/rockdale-il/2008/04/couple-reports-scammer?fromrss=1 Police Blotter- April 22, 2008 The body of a 44-year-old man was found hanging in Pilcher Park on Saturday by a couple walking through the park in an apparent suicide. via Herald Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/rockdale-il/2008/04/police-blotter?fromrss=1 Decorated WWII veteran served under Patton- April 14, 2008 "We are all very proud of Stef and his service to our country" Joliet's highly decorated World War II veteran Roy W. Howland was laid to rest Aug. via Herald Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/rockdale-il/2008/04/decorated-wwii-veteran-served-under-patton?f... Student photographer finds new focus- April 12, 2008 "I actually sold one picture that was 20x30 to a teacher" Eighteen-year-old Jesus Reyes of Rockdale has only been taking pictures since Christmas, but the Herald News has already published four of them and he has sold two more. via Herald Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/rockdale-il/2008/04/student-photographer-finds-new-focus?fromrss... Bar and 3 patrons cited in smoking raid in Will County- April 10, 2008 The latest raid on illegal smokers in Will County nabbed a bar and three patrons in Rockdale last weekend, officials said Wednesday. via Chicago Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/rockdale-il/2008/04/bar-and-3-patrons-cited-in-smoking-raid-in-w... |