Hundreds speak out as Joliet considers largest data center in state

The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.

Hundreds speak out as Joliet considers largest data center in state
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The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.

Chicago man charged after being found with loaded, stolen gun in Joliet

A Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after officers recovered a loaded, stolen handgun following a disturbance last weekend at a downtown Joliet building.

Joliet man charged in $1,000 Cricket Wireless robbery: police

A Joliet man has been charged after stealing $1,000 from a Cricket Wireless store in Joliet earlier this month, according to police.

Man secretly recorded Joliet woman for 2 years, police say

A 62-year-old man was accused of allegedly secretly recording a woman in her southwest suburban home for two years.

Joliet Bishop Ronald Hicks to be installed as New York’s 11th archbishop

Ronald Hicks is set to be installed Friday as the 11th archbishop of New York in a ceremony at the revered St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan where dignitaries and laypeople from all walks of life are expected to gather and celebrate.

Two-alarm fire damages commercial building in Joliet

Joliet firefighters battled a two-alarm fire on Thursday afternoon, according to officials.

Shelter-in-place lifted after Joliet police arrest man on gun, drug charges

A Joliet man was detained during a search warrant on Thursday in Joliet. Due to an abundance of caution, Joliet police ordered a shelter in place for nearby residents as well as a nearby school. 

Family sues Joliet after police officer searches 12-year-old girl during traffic stop

The family of a 12-year-old girl filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Joliet and the Joliet Police Department, alleging the child was unlawfully searched by a male police officer during a routine traffic stop.