Work planned along I-80 in Joliet
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A heads-up for drivers in the southwest suburbs: get ready for a series of weekend closures on I-80 in Joliet, but it may be worth it.

IDOT prepares for weekend closures on I-80 in Joliet
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IDOT is preparing for a series of weekend closures on Interstate 80 in Joliet. Tia Ewing speaks with Jonathan Schumacher from IDOT about major changes coming to I-80.

Pilcher Park hopes to reunite stuffed dog with family
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A stuffed dog named Odie is on quite the adventure. He was left behind at Pilcher Park in Joliet earlier this month.

Joliet police officer opens fire during arrest of armed juvenile

A Joliet police officer opened fire while taking an armed teen into custody Wednesday night in the southwest suburb.

Yes, some Chicago suburbs really have gotten a lot of rain this weekend

The National Weather Service said that Kirkland, in DeKalb County, got the most rain: 3.63 inches. Tinley Park and Mokena were close behind.

Joliet approves strategic plan to force sex offenders to move out of home
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A crucial vote was held Tuesday night in Joliet where the city plans to buy a home, turn it into a park and force sex offenders to move out of another home nearby.

Joliet plans to build park to force sex offenders out of nearby home

The Joliet City Council voted unanimously in favor of purchasing a home to turn into a park Tuesday night. The reason for the purchase is to force child sex offenders to move out of another home nearby.

Joliet plans to build park to force sex offenders out of nearby home
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A crucial vote is being held Tuesday night in Joliet where the city plans to buy a home, turn it into a park and force sex offenders to move out of another nearby home.

Joliet cop injured in 2-vehicle crash, driver cited

A Joliet police officer was injured in a two-vehicle crash late Friday afternoon and the other driver involved was cited in the incident.

Tornadoes hit Chicago suburbs of Crest Hill, Joliet, Naperville on Saturday, Weather Service confirms

The tornado that started in Crest Hill tracked into the north side of Joliet before lifting. It was an EF-0 with peak winds of 70 mph. The tornado that hit the southwest side of Naperville has also been assigned a preliminary EF-0 rating with peak estimated winds of 80 mph.