A Mother’s Day women’s karate practice will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at Kahle Community Center, 236 Kingsbury Grade. The practice is open to women of all levels and ages who ...

For a dozen years, Donna Kroll shuttled her sons to karate practice at the Peter Claver Center in Joliet and settled into a seat on the sidelines to watch as they went through their moves. But in ...