Mosul and Nineveh - ISIS militants violently persecuting Christians. Early in June detachments of âThe Islamic State of Iraq and the Levantâ islamist terrorist organization entered Mosul  the most ancient city of the Middle East, founded opposite the famous city of Nineveh, where, according to the Old Testament, Holy Prophet Jonah preached.
Joliet, Illinois. Joliet (/ËdÊoÊli.Ét/ or /dÊoÊliËÉt/) is a city in Kendall and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. At the 2010 census, the city was the fourth largest in Illinois, with a population of 147,433.
It has a sprawling, irregular shape that extends into nine different townships, more than any other Illinois city. They are: Joliet, Plainfield, Troy, New Lenox, Jackson, Channahon, and Lockport in Will County, and Na-Au-Say and Seward in Kendall County. Joliet is a Des Plaines River town, with the downtown located in the river valley.