Karen J. Socks, 85, has died. Survived by husband Ken Socks, daughters Denise Massura and Paula Fittanto, grandchildren Michael, Christopher, Leon, and Kenneth, and nieces and nephews. Known for putting others first, Socks was a devoted family member. Visitation will be held at Colonial Chapel, with funeral services at St. Julie Billiart Church. Entombment at Good Shepherd Cemetery. Express condolences at colonialchapel.com or by calling 708-532-5400.
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In January, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) released details on enforcement actions carried out in November 2025.
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a change in how postmarks are applied to mail, which could affect tax filings in Illinois for the 2026 tax year.
Work has finished on converting the intersection of Illinois 394 and Burville Road in Crete Township, Will County, into a restricted crossing U-turn (RCUT).
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