Joliet drive-by shooting leaves 2 wounded
Two men were wounded in a motorcycle drive-by shooting Monday morning in southwest suburban Joliet.
Joliet man fired stolen gun while driving drunk, police say
Joliet police say a man fired a stolen gun from his car while driving drunk. Here's what happened Tuesday night.
Man hospitalized after stabbing at Joliet park, police say
A man is hospitalized after a stabbing at a suburban Chicago park Tuesday morning, authorities said.
28-year-old man killed in collision with tractor-trailer in Joliet: police
A 28-year-old man has died after a car crash in Joliet on Friday, according to police.
Chicago-area farm delivering free fresh food to veterans in need
Harvest time is right around the corner. While many farmers sell their products at stores or farmers markets, there's one Chicago-area farm that isn’t doing either.
Bullets found in classroom prompt brief hold at Joliet Central High School
A hold-in-place order was canceled at Joliet Central High School after students found two 9-milimeter bullets in their classroom on Wednesday.
Shelter-in-place lifted in Joliet after ‘active incident’; suspect arrested
A suspect is in custody after residents in a Joliet neighborhood were told to shelter in place Friday afternoon during what officials described as an “active incident.”
Joliet man in stolen car led police on high-speed chase before crash, officials say
A high-speed chase in Joliet on Thursday resulted in a crash and the arrest of a 33-year-old man wanted on a warrant. Here's what happened.
NASCAR returns to Chicagoland Speedway next year
The race may not be held downtown, but NASCAR is coming back to the Chicago area next year.
Illinois State Police crack down on illegal guns with $1M in enforcement grants
The Illinois State Police are distributing more than $1 million in firearm enforcement grants to 21 police departments across the state — including Chicago, Aurora, and Joliet — to help agencies track revoked Firearm Owner’s ID (FOID) cards and ensure guns are only in the hands of legally eligible owners.
Two juveniles injured in semitruck crash in Joliet: police
Two juveniles were injured after a crash involving a semitruck in Joliet on Saturday, according to Joliet Police.
Joliet home invasion leads to fatal shooting, police say
A man who broke into a home in southwest suburban Joliet late Friday night was fatally shot by a woman inside the home.
Small plane makes emergency landing in Joliet, police say
A small plane made an emergency landing in Joliet on Thursday afternoon, prompting a police response.
