The Diocese of Joliet will close four of its churches and essentially combine several others as a part of its “targeted restructuring." ...

Catholic churches in Carol Stream, Villa Park, Wheaton and Oakbrook Terrace are being closed as part of a restructuring plan ...

Finally, these four parish churches and one chapel will close effective July 1, 2025, the Diocese of Joliet revealed on Thursday.

The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

The Diocese of Joliet on Thursday announced additional Catholic church closings or mergers, set to take effect July 1. The ...

The Diocese of Joliet announced it will close four of its churches later this year. The closures are the latest step in the diocese's process of "targeted restructuring." Several other parishes ...

The Diocese of Joliet released the third and final phase of its “targeted restructuring” plan on Thursday, detailing the ...

Eastern Illinois University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Ryan C. Hendrickson will be leaving Charleston for ...