JOLIET, Ill. – State Representative Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, sponsored the National Hook-Up of Black Women (NHBW) Golf Outing Monday. Rep Manley has been a longtime supporter and of the Joliet chapter for many years, and is a sponsor of this event. This event, titled “Swing for Strength: Driving Change for Domestic Violence Awareness” Golf Outing Fundraiser, highlights the impact of domestic violence and the importance of early intervention and support services. “Domestic violence awareness...

JOLIET, Ill. – State Representative Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, was on hand at the Fountaindale Public Library Tuesday to help pass out treats at the annual Ice Cream Social. Hosted by the Friends of Fountaindale Library, the evening social offered music, games, and food. Kids were able to sign up for the library’s Summer Adventures. Also, kids could visit the bookmobile and the Little Red Donut Truck. “Passing out ice cream and visiting with children and parents is one of my favorite jobs,”...

Romeo Crossing is the only lighted miracle field in Illinois JOLIET, Ill. – State Representative Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, joined Romeoville Mayor John Noak for the grand opening of the Romeo Crossing Community Park, which includes a fully-accessible “Miracle Field.” It is the only lit miracle field in Illinois. They were joined by JJC President Dr. Clyne Namuo, and representatives of the offices of Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avalar, D-Romeoville, and Senator Meg Loughran Cappel, D-Shorewood, at the...