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Monday, May 13, 2013

Sold! Romeoville Home Sales: May 13 Edition

These property transfers were recorded with Will County in recent weeks.

These properties were sold in the Romeoville recently, according to Will County property records. Looking for more properties? See what sold in Channahon, Joliet and Shorewood or visit realestate.public-record.com Get news where you live. Sign up for the Joliet, Channahon-Minooka, Romeoville or Shorewood newsletters.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Bolingbrook Job Central: Valley View, Bolingbrook Park District, Lifetime Fitness

Job-searching? Check out these recent posts for jobs in the Bolingbrook area.

Job-searching? Want to see what's out there? Check out these job listings in the Bolingbrook area. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Bolingbrook news:

Romeoville Job Central: Valley View, Bolingbrook Park District, Lifetime Fitness

Job-searching? Check out these recent posts for jobs in the Romeoville area.

Job-searching? Want to see what's out there? Check out these job listings in the Romeoville area.

Saturday, May 11, 2013

New Homes For Sale in Romeoville This Week

Find homes for sale in Romeoville on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Romeoville, Will County Jobless Rates Decline in March

While unemployment throughout Illinois has remained mostly unchanged since February, overall 218,500 private sector jobs have been added since January 2010, according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

Unemployment rates in Illinois were 9.5 percent in March, a slight decrease over February and slightly higher from the same time in 2012, according to new figures released in late April.  In Romeoville the unemployment rate dropped in March to 10.4 percent in the village. That is down from 10.8 percent in February and up from 9.4 percent in March 2012.  In March the Will County rate fell to 10 percent from 10.9 percent in February. That figure is up year over year from 9.5 percent. The numbers measure unemployment for residents who live in a certain town, not those who work in the town.  Statewide, the unemployment rate decreased from 10.5 percent in February to 9.5 percent in March. Compared with March 2012, unemployment has declined 0.3 …

New Homes For Sale in Romeoville This Week

Find homes for sale in Romeoville on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Romeoville Applebee's Slated to Close, Among 8 Other Chicago Locations

The Weber Road location will be one of at least eight Applebee's locations to close in the Chicago area.

Romeoville's Applebee's will soon close, according to the Chicago Tribune.  The location at 472 Weber Rd. will be one of eight locations around Chicago to do so. The move comes as Applebee's reorganizes its operations in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to the Trib.  "AppleIllinois plans to sell its franchise rights and its assets, including its restaurants, as part of its bankruptcy proceeding," the Trib reported. 

Crystal Ryder

3:02 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2013

Not a mistake at all. This is the worst, most disgusting restaurant I have ever worked for. It's ran poorly, management is clueless, and it is not sanitary at all. I've seen steaks being put in microwaves to be cooked, food has been dropped on the floor and still served to guests, and servers actually pick off your plate before it gets to your table. I've transfered to three different locations …   more ›

Compare Property Tax Bills: Valley View's Tax Rate Third Highest in Will County

Compare what you would pay in property taxes within Valley View School District 365U's boundaries versus Naperville 203, 204 or Plainfield 202.

How would your property tax bill differ if you lived in another Will County town or school district?  Sign up for our daily, e-newsletter.  Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook. Now that Will County property tax bills have been mailed out, let's see how property tax bills differ in Bolingbrook from its neighbors.  We'll focus on school districts Wednesday and move on to other taxing bodies throughout the week.  Below is a full list of every school district within Will County and its tax rates for the past two years. Here's a shorter list, based on those districts closest to Bolingbrook.  If you owned a home assessed to be $256,800, your property tax bill (the school district component) in various school districts would look like this:  As …

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11:32 am on Friday, May 10, 2013

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The Business Beat

Two Men and a Truck Partner with Local Businesses to Recognize Moms

Neighboring Plainfield has two locations for residents to drop off small gifts.

Two Men and a Truck locations across the country are collecting donations for local women’s and family shelters for delivery on Mother’s Day and it’s the first year for the program in Plainfield. The program is called Movers for Moms and the purpose is to recognize all moms on Mother’s Day, including those living in shelters, by arranging delivery of small gifts for women who are victims of domestic abuse or homelessness. You can drop off items at the following locations: Two Men and a Truck is collecting items for Guardian Angel Community Services. For more information, click here. In other business news:

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Romeoville Job Postings: Be a College Scout, Entry-Level Sales, Firestone and More

Job-searching? Check out these recent posts for jobs in the Romeoville area.

Job-searching? Want to see what's out there? Check out these job listings in the Romeoville area. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Romeoville news:

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