HOBBY
FESTIVAL / LOCAL EVENT
Best American Italian Cultural Society
One of the best Witches Night Out Channahon Three Rivers Festival
FLORIST
Best Village Flower Shop
One of the best Palmer Florist Bella Fiori Flower Shop Inc
GOLF COURSE
Best Mistwood Golf Club
One of the best Inwood Golf Course Heritage Bluffs Public Golf Club
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Best Rialto Square Theatre
One of the best Syls Restaurant & Lounge
CD & ME Special Events & Banquets
NON-PROFIT ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT
Best St Mary Immaculate Parish School-Galabration
One of the best Shorewood Hugs Chocolate Ball Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 Hall of Fame Induction
PARK DISTRICT
Best Joliet Park District
One of the best Plainfield Park District Channahon Park District
PRE SCHOOL/ DAYCARE
Best Kids Connection Preschool
One of the best Trinity Christian Preschool St Mary Immaculate Parish School
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The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 10 11041 Front St., Unit A Mokena, IL 60448 708-995-7256 2022 2022 THANK YOU for Voting Audiologic Services CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF BUSINESS IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA! Specializing in hearing loss, Hearing aid fittings, Cochlear implant services & evaluations as well as Tinnitus solutions 2295 Essington Road Joliet, IL 60435 815-782-8318 AudiologicServices.com
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 11 We are Proud to be voted One of the Best in Fine Dining & Banquet Facilities and One of the Best Steaks in Will County Maintaining a reputation of serving the best charbroiled steaks in the area for 63-years! 1990 West Jefferson St. Joliet | 815-725-2388 | alssteaks.com Thank You! 2022 2022 SM-CL2031544 3200 Black Road at Essington Rd, Joliet (815) 741-5500 fredcdames.com THANK YOU to our Wonderful Community Your trust and confidence means the world to us! Proud to be serving the community for 167 years!
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 12 TrinityChristianSchoolwasvotedbestPrivateElementarySchool JolietTown&CountryLaneswas votedbestBowlingAlley. TheOriginalWalt’sIceCreamwasvotedbest IceCream/Custard. Dr.CarissaBaranoski,Bodyand SpineClinicwasvotedbest Chiropractor. Rowland Animal Clinic was voted best Veterinarian. Discount Tire was voted best Tire Center AschinbergPediatricswasvoted best Pediatrician (Dr.PaulAschinberg) RialtoSquareTheatre was voted best Live Entertainment St.MaryImmaculateParishSchool-Galabrationwasvotedbest Non-ProfitAnnualFundraisingEvent HinsdaleOrthopaedicswasvotedbest OrthopaedicDoctors. SERVPROofJolietwasvotedbestCleaningServices
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 13 815-254-2500 1630 Essington Rd., Joliet www.cemenospizza.com 2022 2022 THANK YOU Will County for Voting Us “The Best” Thin Crust Pizza & “One Of The Best” Birthday Party Venues & Caterers! Call us for all of your catering needs for the holidays! NFL TICKET HERE! BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY! 5 BANQUET ROOMS! SM-CL2028396 WE ARE FEELING EXCITED AT SHOREWOOD ANIMAL HOSPITAL! Shorewood Animal Hospital, LLC 504 Brook Forest Ave. (Rt. 59), Shorewood 815.744.2082 WWW.SHOREWOODANIMALHOSPITAL.NET Voted One of the Best Veterinarians! To All Those That Trust Us With Your Special Family Members THANK YOU SM-CL2028454 Malinowski and Sefcik DDS 903 129th Infantry Dr Suite 100 • Joliet IL 60435 815 725 1605 • www.malinowskisefcik.com THANK YOU TO ALL WHO VOTED and to our outstanding team that makes this possible. THE BEST DENTISTS IN WILL COUNTY!
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 14 ComfortFirstHeating&Cooling,Inc.wasvotedbestHeatingandA/C TopFuelSaloonwasvotedbest ChickenWings BlissHairStudiowasvotedbestBeautySalon K9TailshakerswasvotedbestPetDayCare BrightmorePhysicalTherapywasvotedbest PhysicalTherapy MilanoBakeryIncwasvotedbestBakery. JacobHenryMansionwasvotedbestBanquetFacility. Fit Foundation was voted best Lunch AmericanItalianCulturalSocietywasvotedbest Festival/LocalEvent Syl’sRestaurant andLoungewas votedbestBrunch, best Steak and bestFineDining
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 15 Your Big Bank Alternative Thank you to all who voted M&M Bank One of the Best Banks in Will County for three consecutive years! 815-729-4040 • m-mbank.com SM-CL2030666 (815) 722-0524 1211 Plainfield Road | Joliet, IL 60435 www.tezakfuneralhome.com Owned and Operated by the Tezak Family Thank You for Voting us “One of The Best” in Funeral Services SM-CL2031825 BEST VOTED ∙ COSMETIC CENTER 2022 We appreciate all our Loyal Customers! We can’t Thank You enough! 217 Vertin Blvd Shorewood Eternalaser.com ∙
BAKERY
Best Milano Bakery Inc
One of the best Fleckenstein’s Bakery Home Cut Donuts, Inc.
BANQUET FACILITY
Best Jacob Henry Mansion
One of the best Al’s Steak House Restaurant Renaissance Center
BBQ Best
Station One Smokehouse
One of the best Baby Back Blues BBQ Firewater BBQ & Brew- Crest Hill
BREAKFAST
Best Crispy Waffle
One of the best Rosemary Cafe Old Fashioned Pancake House
BRUNCH
Best Syls Restaurant & Lounge
One of the best Rosemary Cafe Public Landing
BURGER Best Hamburgerseria
One of the best Top Fuel Saloon Chicago Street Pub
CATERING
Best
Premier Catering
One of the best Bella Cucina Catering Cemeno’s Pizza
CHICKEN WINGS Best Top Fuel Saloon
One of the best Chicago Street Pub McWethy’s Tavern
DONUTS
Best Home Cut Donuts, Inc.
One of the best Donut Den Fleckenstein’s Bakery
FINE DINING
Best Syls Restaurant & Lounge
One of the best CUT 158 Chophouse Al’s Steak House Restaurant
FISH FRY
Best Knights of Columbus 4400
One of the best Top Fuel Saloon Croatian Cultural Club
FRIED
CHICKEN
Best White Fence Farm Restaurant
One of the best Syls Restaurant & Lounge Chicken-N-Spice Shorewood
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 16 FOOD&DRINK H BAKERY H BANQUET FACILITY H BREAKFAST H CATERING H H
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READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 17 710 W. BLACK RD. SHOREWOOD, IL 60404 l ALDENESTATESOFSHOREWOOD l 815-230-8700 At Alden Estates of Shorewood, we want to say thank you to our patients and community for recognizing Alden Estates of Shorewood as the Best in Will County! 2022 2022 Thank you! SHORT-TERM REHAB AND POST-ACUTE CARE
Brian Bouton, O.D. • Beth Ann Swetland, O.D. Specializing in Comprehensive Eye Exams, Diabetic Examinations, Cataract Evaluations, Full Glaucoma Care, Eye Disease, Eye Infections, Dry Eye & Eye Injuries We accept Medicare, Most Vision Plans, Medical Insurances & Care Credit. We also have a large selection of Eyewear & Contact Lens options available. Eye 2 Eye Vision Center 2537 Plainfield Rd. • Joliet • 815-577-2020 2021
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 18 D’ArcyAutomobileswasvotedbestNewCarDealer Merichka’sRestaurantwasvotedbestPoorBoy.
Mitchell’sFoodMartwasvotedbestMeatMarket/ButcherShop. Malinowski&Sefcik,D.D.S.wasvotedbestDentist BDA Dance was voted best Dance Studio InwoodAthleticClubwasvotedbestHealth/FitnessClub Station One Smokehouse was voted bestBBQ. CleanImageCarWashwasvotedbest Car Wash
Craft’dwasvotedbestSportsBar
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 19 Caneva Foot and Ankle Clinic was voted best Podiatrist 2022 2022 PremierCateringwasvotedBestCatering Portillo’s was voted best Italian Beef. CityWideMattresswasvotedbestMattressStore. FineTunesCenterfortheArtswasvotedbestFamilyRecreation. LouMalnati’swasvotedbestDeepDishPizza Wermer,Rogers,Doran&Ruzon,LLCwasvoted bestAccountant/FinancialAdvisor AmericanMotorsports was voted best Auto Maintenance/Repair McWethy’sTavernwasvotedbest OutdoorDining
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 20 SM-CL2026891 THANK YOU FOR VOTING US one of the BEST Beauty Salon’s and Therapeutic Services 2022 2022 707 W. Jefferson St., | Shorewood | 815-730-9359 | divassalonspa.com SM-CL2028247 We would like to thank each of you who voted us for The Best Greenhouse of Will County! Three Years in a Row We are grateful to be a part of our community and living by our motto: “Where quality is never outgrown” ~Jen & Kev 18061 Bronk Rd, Plainfield (815)-436-6967 Bronkberryfarms.com
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 21 FOOD&DRINK H FISH FRY H LIQUOR STORE H LUNCH H MICROBREWERY H H GYRO Best Mickeys Gyros One of the best Gyro Shack Johnny’s Beef & Gyros HOT DOG Best Babe’s One of the best Joe’s Hot Dog Top Fuel Saloon ICE CREAM / CUSTARD Best The Original Walt’s Ice Cream One of the best Cherry Bomb Sweets Hazel Marie’s ITALIAN BEEF Best Portillo’s, Shorewood, IL One of the best Babe’s The Big Chill and Grill LIQUOR STORE Best Binny’s Beverage Depot One of the best Michalene’s Liquors Iron&Glass Taproom & Bottleshop LUNCH Best Fit Foundation One of the best Chicago Street Pub Top Fuel Saloon MEAT MARKET/BUTCHER SHOP Best Mitchell’s Food Mart One of the best Tischler’s Market C P Meat Market Inc MEXICAN FOOD Best La Mex One of the best Habanero Mexican Fine Cuisine Sunshine Mexican Cafe (Party Time RJ) MICROBREWERY Best Will County Brewing Company One of the best Mad Hatchet Brewing MyGrain Brewing Company
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 22 THANK YOU JOLIET/WILL COUNTY FOR VOTING US “THE BEST ICE CREAM” IN WILL COUNTY FOR 7 YEARS STRAIGHT!! YOU ARE THE GREATEST CUSTOMERS ON EARTH 16005 S. Rt. 59, Plainfield 815-439-9730 www.cleanimagecarwash.com Join Our Unlimited Wash Club! THANK YOU WE ARE PROUD TO BE THE “BEST” CAR WASH AND DETAIL SHOP 5-YEARS IN A ROW! Bonus Cards Expire 60 days after purchase GIVE A CLEAN CAR FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Buy $100 Gift Card > Get a $25 Bonus Card FREE! Buy a $50 Gift Card > Get a $10 Bonus Card FREE! SM-CL2026922 Voted “BEST Non-Profit Annual Fundraising event” and "One of the Best Preschools and Private Elementary Schools" THANK YOU!
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 23 MakeryStudioswasvotedbest BirthdayPartyVenue Plainfield School District was voted best Public School District Joliet Park District was voted best Park District
Kids Connection Preschool was voted best Preschool/Daycare. RejuveNatePlants&WellnesswasvotedbestGiftShop EternaMedSpawasvoted best Cosmetic Center First Bank of Manhattan was voted best Financial Institution Ragusa’sPromoAdvertisingwasvotedbestBusinesstoBusinessService. PowersPainting&Decorating,LLCwasvoted bestLocalHomeImprovementService
JohnLawson’sAutoRebuilders,Inc.wasvotedBESTAutoBodyServices.
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 24 80 55 52 30 50 2501 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432 815-741-1100 | hawkvw.com Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-8pm, Saturday 9am-6pm Plus Tax, Title, License & Doc Fee. Available on select new Volkswagen models w/ approved credit as determined by Volkswagen Credit. Example: Vin: 3VV0B7AX2NM149417. Ends 11/30/22. Down Payment $0 Security Deposit $0 Due At Signing $0 1st Month's Payment $0 2022 2022 THANK YOU! Will County Residents
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 25 CrispyWafflewasvotedbestBreakfast. KevinMolloy-StateFarmInsurancewasvotedbest InsuranceAgency. Eye2EyewasvotedbestEyeDoctor. HomeCutDonuts,Inc.wasvotedbestDonuts. Binny’sBeverageDepotwasvotedbestLiquorStore. Babe’swasvotedbestHotDog. AllisonRamey,RealtoratCallyLarson Real Estate was voted best Realtor
PrairielandAudiologywasvotedbestHearing andAudiologyService. 2022 2022
Mistwood Golf Club was voted best Golf Course.
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 26 A huge thank you to all who voted! We wouldn’t be here without our wonderful customers and dedicated restaurant team. 1015 Essington Rd. Joliet | 815-725-2883 www.hamburgerseria.com It is such an honor to win the of Will County 2022 Best Burger SM-CL2031547 2022 2022
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READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 27
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WE ARE PROUD TO BE VOTED THE BEST IN AUTO MAINTENANCE & REPAIR, PLACING THREE YEARS IN A ROW! 201 MCDONALD AVE., JOLIET 60431 • 815-730-0563 FOR VOTING FOR US! AMERICAN MOTORSPORTS THANK YOU SM-CL2031791
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 28 HamburgerseriawasvotedbestBurger. BronkberryFarms&GreenhousewasvotedbestGardening/Landscaping.
Fence Farm was voted best Fried Chicken. La Mex was voted best Mexican Food. VillageFlowerShopwasvoted best Florist. The Law Office of Lisa Marie Raucci wasvotedbestLawyer/LawFirm. TheFlooringGuyswerevotedbestFlooringStore. WillCountyBrewingCompany wasvotedbestMicrobrewery. JosephLaGiglia,OakLeaf CommunityMortgagewasvoted bestMortgageBroker. JustBreatheYogaStudiowasvoted bestYogaStudio
White
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Funeral Services
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 29 Tranquility Massage and Bodywork, Inc THANK YOU For Voting us one of the BEST In Therapeutic Services in Will County! 15905 S. Frederick Street, Suite 101, Plainfield 779-234-5114 • tranquilitymassageinc.com Massage • Reflexology • Sauna • Salt Therapy Relax Renew Rejuvenate 2022 2022 Thank you to my clients for voting for me in the best of Will County readers choice awards Plainfieldpawsil.com SM-CL2031410 Brooke Erlewine, Owner Thank You for Voting Rebel Hair Studio one of the Best, YOU ROCK! rebelhair.glossgenius.com 4998 theodore st., Plainfield 815-641-6476 2022 THANK YOU FOR VOTING US “THE BEST IN RESALE SHOPS!” 815-319-2143 2022
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 30 BEST Orthopedic Doctors of Will County by Readers’ Choice www.hinsdale-orthopaedics.com Call to Make an Appointment: 951 Essington Rd. Joliet, IL 60435 815.744.4551 �hank �ou for voting �
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 31 2022 2022 (815) 744-4004 Serving You Since 1932 THANK YOU Will County for voting us one of The Best in Heating & Air Conditioning Family Owned and Operated Since 1932. We service all makes and models of air conditioners, boilers and furnaces • Licensed • Bonded • Insured Free Estimates on Installations www.lockwoodfurnace.net 2300 McDonough St., Joliet 815-744-4004 Authorized Trane dealer SM-CL2028924
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 32 M inor Cuts ino u U RG ENT CAR E EM ERG EN CY ROO M Major Cuts Baby Fever Adu lt Fever d t F U RG ENT CAR E EM ERG EN CY ROO M Head Trauma d T u Head Ache U RG ENT CAR E EM ERG EN CY ROO M ion L oss Eye Pa in U RG ENT CAR E EM ERG EN CY ROO M Compound Fract u re Simple Fract u re U RG ENT CAR E EM ERG EN CY ROO M Chest Pa in h st P Chest R ash h st U RG ENT CAR E EM ERG EN CY ROO M Know where to go.
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OUTDOOR DINING
Best McWethy’s Tavern
One of the best Jameson’s Pub 3 Corners Grill & Tap
PIZZA- DEEP DISH
Best
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
One of the best Giordano’s Maurie’s Table
PIZZA- THIN CRUST
Best Cemeno’s Pizza
One of the best Vita Bella Pizza Aurelio’s Pizza Joliet
BEAUTY SALON
Best
Bliss Hair Studio
One of the best Divas Salon & Spa Rebel Hair Studio
POOR BOY
Best Merichka’s Restaurant
One of the best Chicago Street Pub Cookie’s Restaurant & Lounge
SPORTS BAR
Best Craft’d
One of the best Heroes West Sports Grill On The Rocks Joliet
CHIROPRACTOR
Best Dr. Carissa Baranoski/Body and Spine Clinic
One of the best Anew Medical And Rehabilitation, Dr. Lisa Rubis Lonestar Chiropractic and Wellness Center, LLC
STEAK
Best Syls Restaurant & Lounge
One of the best Al’s Steak House Restaurant CUT 158 Chophouse
WEDDING VENUE
Best Jacob Henry Mansion Renaissance Center
One of the best Rialto Square Theatre
COSMETIC CENTER
Best
Eterna MedSpa & Laser Vein Center
One of the best Aesthetics by Emediate Cure
Premier Dermatology - Crest Hill
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The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 34 Thank you to all who voted us “One of the Best” in the Brunch Category and Breakfast Category in the 2022 Best of Will County Readers Choice Awards! We look forward to continue serving each of you! 1730 Essington Road, Joliet / 815-782-4094 rosemary-cafe.com SM-CL2028389 2022 2022 Thank you for voting us Thank you for voting us best brunch best brunch best steak & best fine dining. best steak & best fine dining. one of the best fried chicken & one of the best fried chicken & live entertainment. live entertainment. rockdale, IL rockdale, IL 815.725.1977 syls.com 815.725.1977 syls.com Thank ou for o ing us Thank you for voting us Bes C ering! Best Catering! Tha hank you for o ing us Thank you for voting us one of he bes one of the best Wedding venue & banquets. Wedding venue & banquets. do n o n joliet 8 5.600.7034 downtown joliet 815.600.7034 Than T
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 35 Being voted one of the best restaurants in the steak category and fine dining category this year is quite an honor. We take the utmost pride in all we do and absolutely love that our community is taking notice! Thank you to all who voted for our chophouse and we hope to continue to bring the best to Will County for many years to come. 110 N. Chicago St. Joliet 815-630-4219 | www.cut158chophouse.com 2022 2022 SM-CL2028377 SM-CL2024269 ADULT PAINT NIGHTS LIMITLESS DESIGNS OF 3D WOOD SIGNS BYOB SPLATTERY PAINTING WORK OFF STRESS BY PHYSICALLY THROWING PAINT AT WOOD SIGNS. SUITABLE FOR ANY AGE! TEAM BUILDING LET US CREATE AN EVENT TO BRING YOUR IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL EMPLOYEES TOGETHER! 13717 ROUTE 30 #121 PLAINFIELD WWW.MAKERYSTUDIOS.COM 10 N Fairlaine, Suite 103 Joliet, IL 60435 www.sage-bodywork.com New Student Package classes for $25 any class, no expiration, 100% shareable! To register: www.sage-bodywork.com 5 Thanks for Voting Us one of the Best Yoga studios in Will countY!
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE 36 2022 THANK YOU KEVIN MOLLOY 816 W. Laraway Rd, New Lenox, IL Laraway Ridge Plaza 815-463-5800 GIVE US A CALL FOR A QUOTE TODAY! 2021 SM-CL2031530 for voting us Best Insurance Agency in Will County 7 years in a row... HEALTH&BEAUTY H BEAUTY SALON H CHIROPRACTOR H PODIATRIST H H DENTIST Best Malinowski & Sefcik, D.D.S. One of the best Shorewood Family Dental Care David J Rubis DDS, Advanced Family Dental & Orthodontics EYE DOCTOR Best Eye 2 Eye One of the best C&C Vision Gallery Associated Ophthalmologists SC, Dr. David Morimoto & Dr. Aras Zlioba FAMILY PRACTICE/ PRIMARY CARE DOCTOR Best Elemental CareHealth & Wellness Center One of the best Emediate Cure Quick CareJoliet & Shorewood Molly D’Costa My Family Doc Punit Vajaria, MD
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 37 Thank you for voting us “ONE OF THE BEST” Business to Business Services. We are honored and grateful! Cordano, Severson & Associates, LTD Greg Severson, BS, ABA, ATA, CPA, EA (815) 744-1900 • www.csatax.com 2321 Plainfield Road • Crest Hill, IL 60403 Proud Member and Co-Founder of the Will Buy Local Alliance 2016 2019 2019 2020 2020 2022 2022 SM-CL2031870 SM-CL2031871 Call Today for Your Appointment (815) 207-7463 115 Republic Avenue • Joliet We are proud to be voted ONE OF THE BEST Chiropractors in Will County. Thank you! Schedule an appointment online by visiting our website anewmedical.com Follow us on Watch us on YouTube Dr. Lisa Rubis Channel 2022 2022 T H A N K Y O U f o r v o t i n g u s T H E B E S T b e a u t y s a l o n i n W i l l C o u n t y ! B L I S S H A I R S T U D I O I N C . C O M ( 8 1 5 ) 7 2 9 9 1 5 1 | 8 5 2 S H A R P D R . S H O R E W O O D @ B L I S S H A I R S T U D I O I N C CONSTRUCTION www.reducheneinc.com duchene1121@att.net R. E. Duchene Construction Inc. is a family-owned exterior contracting company with over 40 years experience specializing in residential roofing, siding, gutters, and vinyl replacement windows. We are committed to providing quality service, and the finest craftsmanship in the industry. Thank You for Voting Us “One of The Best” in Home Improvement! 2022 2022
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Audiophil’sRecordswasvotedbestResale/AntiqueShop
Mickey’sGyroswasvotedbestGyros.
Dr.CarissaBaranoski/Body andSpineClinicwasvoted bestChiropractor
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Cemeno’s Pizza was voted best Thin
Pizza. AldenEstatesofShorewoodwasvotedbestSeniorCareFacility.
TherapeuticServices
Elemental Care Health & Wellness Center was voted best FamilyPractice/PrimaryCareDoctor ASKDressBoutiquewasvotedbest ClothingBoutique Emediate Cure - Joliet & Shorewood was votedbestUrgentCare
CoCo Marie’s Lash & Wax Studio was voted best
OmegaPlumbingwasvotedbestPlumber. KnightsofColumbus4400was votedbestFishFry.
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 39 Thank you for voting Best in Will County 2022 2017 2019 2019 BDADance 2020 2022 2022 Open your child’s heart to the magic of dance 815-439-9070 bdadance.com bdadance@sbcglobal.net Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration 815-723-9383 www.jnaonline.com Johansen Anderson & Inc. AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING & REFRIGERATION Call J&A Today, Sleep Tight Tonight! Readers’ Choice Award Winner 2022 2022 MKT-5894N-A edwardjones.com Edward Jones celebrates 2022 Best of Will County. Ryan M Sharp, AAMS™ Financial Advisor 109 East 9th Lockport, IL 60441 815-838-6004 Member SIPC 3.5” x 2.5” | Maximum Font Size: 30 pt MKT-5894N-A > edwardjones.com Edward Jones celebrates 2022 Best of Will County. Ryan M Sharp, AAMS™ Financial Advisor 109 East 9th Lockport, IL 60441 815-838-6004 Member SIPC MKT-5894N-A > Will County. Ryan M Sharp, AAMS™ Financial Advisor 109 East 9th Lockport, IL 60441 815-838-6004 Edward Jones celebrates 2022 Best of Will County. SM-CL2025196 2022 2022
HEALTH / FITNESS CLUB
Best Inwood Athletic Club
One of the best CrossFit Mettle and Honor Plainfield Fit Body Boot Camp
HEARING AND AUDIOLOGY
SERVICES
Best Prairieland Audiology
One of the best Audiologic Services Sertoma Speech & Hearing Center
ORTHOPEDIC DOCTOR
Best Hinsdale Orthopaedics
One of the best Dr. Michael Murphy, DO Parkview Orthopaedic Group New Lenox
PEDIATRICIAN
Best
Aschinberg Pediatrics
One of the best Dr. Douglas Ray Bierma M.D. Kristen Smith, MD
PHYSICAL THERAPY
Best Brightmore Physical Therapy
One of the best Athletico Physical Therapy - Shorewood DuPage Medical Group
PODIATRIST
Best
Caneva Foot & Ankle Clinic
One of the best Bailey Foot & Ankle Specialist PC Ada V. Paolucci, DPM
SENIOR CARE FACILITY
Best Alden Estates of Shorewood
One of the best Timbers of Shorewood Willow Falls Retirement Community
THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
Best
CoCo Marie’s Lash & Wax Studio
One of the best Divas Salon & Spa Tranquility Massage and Bodywork
URGENT CARE
Best Emediate Cure - Joliet & Shorewood
One of the best Silver Cross Urgent Care Physicians Immediate Care at Jefferson & Larkin, Joliet
YOGA STUDIO
Best Just Breathe Yoga Studio
One of the best BDA Dance Sage Bodywork & Wellness
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HEALTH&BEAUTY H PEDIATRICIAN H PHYSICAL THERAPY H PODIATRIST H H HOUSE&HOME H CLEANING SERVICES H GARDENING H HEATING H PLUMBING H H CLEANING SERVICES Best SERVPRO of Joliet
Carpet Cleaning and Restoration Inc.
Carpet Cleaning
STORE
Flooring
One of the best DuPage
Exquisite
FLOORING
Best The
Guys Joliet, IL
Flooring,
GARDENING / LANDSCAPING
Farms
Greenhouse
One of the best M & M Custom
Inc. Marchio Tile & Carpet
Best Bronkberry
&
Cooling,
One of the best Fox Landscape Supply Siegels Cottonwood Farm HEATING / A.C. Best Comfort First Heating and
Inc.
LOCAL HOME IMPROVEMENT SERVICE
One of the best Johansen & Anderson Inc Lockwood Furnace Company
Best Powers Painting & Decorating, LLC
of the best Tri-Star Cabinet & Top Co., Inc. R.E. Duchene Roofing and Siding
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 41 607 W. Jefferson St.,Shorewood shorewoodfamilydental care.com 81 5-725 -5991 Proud to be votedoneof the Best Dentistsin Will County! Thankyou to all of ourcurrent andfuturepatients!..Wecouldn’t doitwithoutyou! 2022 2022 “ Thank you for voting us #1 best preschool 5 years in a row! k MATTRESS STORE Best City Wide Mattress One of the best Mattress Firm Shorewood Turk Furniture PLUMBING Best Omega Plumbing One of the best PDM Plumbing, Heating, Cooling AMP Plumbing & Mechanical HOUSE&HOME H H
The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 | READER’S CHOICE Thank You for recognizing us as one of The Best Accounting Firms in Will County! Helping you with your accounting needs for 65 years! 755 Essington Road • Joliet 815 730-6250 • wrdr.com 2022 2022 SM-CL2028424 SM-CL2031819 2022 SM-CL2026924 2001 Essington Rd Joliet 815-733-6888 Dr. Molly D’Costa to All of our Patients who Voted for us in the Best of Will County Readers Choice Awards THANK YOU 20660 W Caton Farm Rd, Unit C, Crest Hill, IL 815-546-2770 www.just-breatheyoga.com Classes Thank You for voting us the Best Yoga Studio! Join us on the mat! THANK YOU FOR VOTING US BEST BOWLING ALLEY COME CELEBRATE WITH US! BRING THIS AD IN FOR ONE FREE GAME OF BOWLING. 2231 W. JEFFERSON ST JOLIETTOWNANDCOUNTRYLANES.COM 815-725-1231 SM-CL2031247
READER’S CHOICE | The Herald-News / TheHerald-News.com • Saturday, November 26, 2022 43 THANK YOU FOR VOTING US Top Fuel Saloon 275 S. Hickory St. Braidwood, Illinois 815-458-3000 topfuelsaloon.com “THE BEST” Chicken Wings 2 Years in a Row! “ONE OF THE BEST” Burger, Fish Fry, Lunch and Hot Dog! We are very grateful to all who voted! 2017 SM-CL2032759 2022 2022 PET DAYCARE Best K9 Tailshakers One of the best BrightDogs DogPark and DayCare Camp Bow Wow PET SERVICES/ SUPPLIES Best K9 Tailshakers One of the best BrightDogs DogPark and DayCare Plainfield Paws VETERINARIAN Best Rowland Animal Clinic One of the best Animal Care Center of Plainfield Shorewood Animal Hospital PETS H PET DAYCARE H VETERINARIAN H
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Dr. Paul Schrik, Superintendent
Board Members: Mark Griglione Dr. Cynthia Jo Rasmussen Grabavoy Kristin Cross Jerry Bené
Sabrina Price
Bryan Ogrizovich Robert Bodach
ACCOUNTANT/
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
LAWYER/ LAW FIRM
Best
One of the best AuBuchon & Pennuto Law, LLC June, Prodehl, Renzi & Lynch, L.L.C.
MORTGAGE BROKER
Best
BUSINESS TO BUSINESS SERVICE
One of the best Cordano, Severson & Associates, Ltd. Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce
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One of the best Tony Ciancanelli EXP Realty David J. Cobb - RE/MAX-10
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FINANCIAL ADVISOR Best Wermer Rogers Doran & Ruzon LLC
One of the best Hearns & Associates Carey Financial Services, Tom Carey Ryan M Sharp, Edward Jones Financial Advisor
Best Ragusa’s Promo Advertising
Best First Bank of Manhattan
One of the best Old National Bank W. Jefferson St. Merchants and Manufacturers Bank FUNERAL SERVICES
Best Fred C Dames Funeral Home and Crematory
of the best Farkas Funeral Home Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life INSURANCE AGENCY
Best Kevin Molloy, State Farm Insurance
One of the best Rick Hakey, State Farm Insurance Agent Bill Schuler, State Farm Insurance Agent
The Law Office of Lisa Marie Raucci
Joseph LaGiglia, Oak Leaf Community Mortgage
of the best David Holmes, Oakleaf Community Mortgage Christy Lister, Merchants & Manufacturers Bank REALTOR Best Allison Ramey, Cally Larson Real Estate
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES H ACCOUNTING H FUNERAL H REAL ESTATE H H
CLOTHING BOUTIQUE Best Ask Dress Boutique
SHOP
One of the best POSH WEST BOUTIQUE Moody Blues Jeans Boutique GIFT
Best RejuveNate - Plants & Wellness
ANTIQUE SHOP
One of the best POSH WEST BOUTIQUE Internode Greenery & Home RESALE /
Best Audiophil’s Records
One of the best ReStore Joliet Prison City Vintage
Christy Lister
AVP Mortgage Origination
Cell: 815-955-9970 clister@m-mbank.com NMLS# 1117253
The of ficers andmember s of the Croatian Cultur al Club extend our thanks andappre ciation to all who voted usas one of the top3 fish fry’sin Joliet!! We appre ciate your suppor t and patronage of our club.
The Croatian Cultur al Club has been in es tablishment for over 50 ye ar s. We are open to the public dailyat2 p.m. Our club of fers ever yd ay low dr ink pr ices, li ve video gaming, great music and our famou s Fr id ay Fish Fr y’s with our delicious homemade parsley potatoes. There is li ve entert ainment on Fr id ay, Saturday and Sundaynights. Please chec k out our website fora listing of band s and up coming events. www.c ro atianc ultur alclub.com/ Hope to see youat the Joliet Croatian Club soon!
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