Sister of missing mom Stacy Peterson says she found body using sonar, cops searched but found nothing
"Twenty-two days after my sister went missing, I had live sonar – full flesh female figure – my sister in the water," Stacy's sister said. “The currents, the wakes, the buoyancy – all the stuff I studied. I figured it out with my better equipment and education where she washed up. And I'm not going to stop. If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself.”
Car mechanics strike at 56 dealerships around Chicago continues for a second day
Repair shops at 56 Chicago-area dealerships are missing their service technicians on Tuesday after 800 workers went on strike.
Illinois announces $100K 'All In for the Win' winners in Bolingbrook, Champaign County, Vernon Hills
Three names from Bolingbrook, Champaign County and Vernon Hills were chosen Monday as the fourth $100K winners in Illinois' ‘All In for the Win’ vaccine lottery.
Bolingbrook-based manufacturer fined $412K after worker suffers finger amputations
D&D Manufacturing Inc. in Bolingbrook has been fined after a worker suffered the amputation of two fingers at its facility in Texas.
2 suburban nursing home employees charged in death of resident who was left on bus overnight in February
Bert Mongreig, who was the bus driver for the facility, allegedly failed to ensure that the victim, who was wheelchair-bound, was off the bus before parking the bus in a back parking lot for the night.
Man killed in crash on I-55
A man was killed in a crash on Interstate 55 Thursday near suburban Bolingbrook.
Woman walking her dog fends off coyote attack in Bolingbrook
This is the first coyote attack in Bolingbrook history.
Bolingbrook homeowner wounded in shooting with burglars, police say
A Bolingbrook homeowner was wounded during a shootout when he interrupted burglars ransacking his car Monday night, police say.
Woman, dog attacked by coyote protecting pups: Bolingbrook police
Animal control officers say a coyote that attacked a woman walking her dog in suburban Bolingbrook may have been protecting her den of pups.
Bolingbrook teen dies from COVID-19
A Bolingbrook teenager passed away on Tuesday from COVID-19.
Thunderstorms heading for Chicago and suburbs Monday afternoon and evening
Some of the storms could bring damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service said the severe risk exists across the Chicago area, but the most likely spots for the worst storms are south of I-88 in areas including Aurora, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Oak Lawn, Hammond and the south side of Chicago.
Big warm-up on Monday and Tuesday, with showers and thunderstorms ahead
On Monday, high temperatures in the Chicago area will reach 70 to 79 degrees. (It'll be cooler by the lake.) Tuesday will be breezy and summer-like, with high temperatures in the 80 to 84 degree range.
Bolingbrook man allegedly burned down martial arts studio where he used to be a student
A Bolingbrook man was ordered held on $400,000 bail after he allegedly burned down a martial arts studio where he used to be a student.
Police continue to investigate 1996 disappearance of 13-year-old girl in Bolingbrook
On Jan. 31, 1996, Rachel Marie Mellon, who was 13 years old at the time, disappeared from her home in Bolingbrook and has not been seen since. The photo on the right is what she may look like now.
Lanes reopen on I-55 near Bolingbrook after multi-vehicle crash
All northbound lanes on Interstate 55 were closed for hours near Bolingbrook Friday after a multi-vehicle crash.
Men wanted for bank robberies in Bolingbrook, Homewood: FBI
The FBI is asking for help identifying two men who allegedly robbed separate banks Monday in the south and southwest suburbs.
Joliet man killed in vehicle crash on I-55 near Bolingbrook
A 22-year-old man of Joliet was killed Sunday in a vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near Bolingbrook, according to preliminary information from Illinois State police.