Joliet

A Joliet man was sentenced to 84 years in prison for sexually assaulting his girlfriend’s daughter over several years.

A Park Forest man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for driving under the influence of cocaine in a 2017 crash that killed a 16-year-old girl.

Joliet police are investigating a series of overdoses this week that could be linked to cocaine laced with fentanyl.

A Joliet man shot himself and his infant son Saturday in an apparent murder-suicide in the southwest suburb, police said.

Illinois authorities on Thursday said that more than 2,200 preserved fetal remains found stacked in the garage of a deceased doctor's home were from abortions performed in Indiana nearly two decades ago and it's up to authorities there to determine if crimes were committed.

A shooting Saturday afternoon in Joliet that wounded a 16-year-old boy happened near the route of the Mexican Independence Day parade held annually in the city’s downtown.

The man, later identified as Aikeem Kimble, 33, was pulled from the water and turned over to the Will County coroner’s office, Scholtes and Illinois State Police said