December 7, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Mayor to host Halloween Parade

Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges is looking forward to a happy Halloween.


The mayor will hold her annual Halloween Parade on Saturday at 10:30 a.m.


Children are encouraged to arrive at village hall, located at 207 E. Lincoln, by 10:15 a.m.


The mayor will then lead children through the town and visit local businesses who want to pass out treats.


Social distancing will be enforced and masks are required.


“The weather looks fabulous compared to what we had last year,” Fruhling-Voges said.

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