The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area is hosting “Women Empower Women,” an event honoring women making an impact in leadership and service in our area. The event will also help women “straighten your crown,” with uplifting activities and recognition of influential women in the area. The event will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Renaissance Center, 214 N. Ottawa Street, Joliet. Circuit Court Judge Colette Safford will be the emcee for this event, which will start with

The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area is on the hunt for the Best Pizza in the Joliet Area – and the contest is on Pi Day, March 14, 2026, from 5- 9 p.m. at St. Joseph Park at 700 Theodore Street in Crest Hill. We need your help to judge from the local vendors who have chosen to take up this challenge. Raffles will be drawn at 8:00 p.m. and winners posted shortly after. Proceeds will fund small grants to local agencies that support Zonta's mission to build a better world for wome