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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bolingbrook, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 38 stories have been published about Bolingbrook which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Bolingbrook High School rejects Brookbot’s commencement speech (Fiction)

Bolingbrook High School canceled Brookbot’s invitation to deliver a commencement speech. It would have been the first Generative AI to address BHS graduates. Said an anonymous source, “We thought we would save money by having Brookbot deliver the speech. Then we read the speech. Let’s just say the lawsuits, and crisis councilors would have erased any savings.” Brookbot, the Village’s policy focused AI, composed its speech after analyzing thousan…Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook Read Article

Illinois semi-truck carrying beer flips, spilling cans all over the interstate

Crumpled beer can on asphalt | iStock Please honor a moment of silence for thousands of beer cans who lost their lives in a semi-truck crash. A trucker in Illinois was hauling a load of Anheuser-Busch products when he suddenly lost control and flipped over. Beer cans cluttered the interstate for hours. Semi-truck loaded with beer flips in Illinois. Police officers in Illinois shared that parts of Interstate 55 remain partially closed after a s…Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook Read Article

Revenge of the Phantom Press now available to preorder

Revenge of the Phantom Press My upcoming novel, Revenge of the Phantom Press, is available to preorder. I plan on publishing it no later than January of next year. Over a year after the events in The Rift, Tom Larsen is now a reporter for the Bolingbrook Babbler. On the eve of the Babbler’s 50th anniversary, the ghosts who used to publish the Phantom Press tabloid return after being banished over twenty years ago. The once inquisitive ghosts are…Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook Read Article

3rd suspect charged in Bolingbrook murder of tattoo artist

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A third suspect from Chicago has been arrested on charges alleging they participated in the 2024 murder of a tattoo artist in Bolingbrook.Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook Read Article

DuPage Township Administrator Resigns After Hitting Child With Vehicle –

Bolingbrook, Ill. (ECWd) – Jackie Traynere, one of the administrators in DuPage Township, tendered her resignation on April 17, 2025, with an effective date of May 30, 2025 – which would be after she uses her accrued sick and vacation days. Traynere cited the “mental...Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook Read Article

Beer Truck Rollover Blocking Lanes On I-55: State Police

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Beer Truck Blocking All Northbound Lanes On I-55 Near 53: Police - Bolingbrook, IL - As of 12:40 p.m. Monday, police were at the scene of the "serious crash" involving the truck at milepost 268 on I-55 near Route 53.Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook See the Story

Cellumation’s modular conveyor tech powers Daifuku’s robotic depalletization breakthrough

A robotics breakthrough developed by German startup Cellumation is being hailed as “revolutionary” by supply chain automation company Daifuku, which has integrated the technology into a next-generation robotic depalletization cell now on display at its Bolingbrook Innovation Center in Illinois. Cellumation’s core innovation, known as the Celluveyor, is a modular conveyor system made up of […]Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook Read Article

3 hospitalized after fire breaks out at Bolingbrook senior living facility

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BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (WGN) - Three people were hospitalized after a fire broke out a senior living facility Friday evening in Bolingbrook. The Bolingbrook Fire Department said the fire happened just before 7 p.m. in the 500 block of Kildeer Drive. When crews arrived, they found heavy fire coming from a single residential unit and were able to contain the blaze to the apartment of origin, preventing it from spreading to neighboring units, according …Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook See the Story