Shorewood HUGS annual chocolate ball fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at the Posh Banquets & Event Center in Joliet. The fundraiser's theme this year was "Nashville Nights." The event raises money for the nonprfot's "Hugs and Wishes" program.
Plainfield South holds off Joliet Catholic 60-56.
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