16-year-old boy arrested at Plainfield Central High School after shooting teen in Joliet: police
A 16-year-old boy is being charged as an adult in the shooting of another teenager in suburban Joliet, police said.
A 16-year-old boy is being charged as an adult in the shooting of another teenager in suburban Joliet, police said.
Joliet police: 3 charged after narcotics bust in suburban Chicago
The investigation led to the seizure of more than 1,500 grams of cocaine and $160,000 in cash.
The investigation led to the seizure of more than 1,500 grams of cocaine and $160,000 in cash.
Joliet nonprofit helps support parents with adopted, fostered children
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there’s no advice column for parents in need.
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there’s no advice column for parents in need.
Joliet couple creates nonprofit to support foster and adoptive families
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there?s no advice column for parents in need.
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there?s no advice column for parents in need.
Joliet jail registered as polling place so inmates can vote
People in jail awaiting trial in Joliet will get to vote.
People in jail awaiting trial in Joliet will get to vote.
Joliet jail registered as polling place so inmates can vote
People in jail awaiting trial in Joliet will get to vote.
People in jail awaiting trial in Joliet will get to vote.
Photos: 2 semi-trailers get stuck under same Joliet railroad viaduct in two separate incidents
Police say that officers were working on the first crash when another semi tractor-trailer struck the same viaduct.
Police say that officers were working on the first crash when another semi tractor-trailer struck the same viaduct.
Bodycam video shows Joliet police, fire officials rescue woman from Des Plaines River
New video shows the moment officers in southwest suburban Joliet jumped into action to rescue a woman from the Des Plaines River on Tuesday.
New video shows the moment officers in southwest suburban Joliet jumped into action to rescue a woman from the Des Plaines River on Tuesday.
Katie Kearns murder: Jeremy Boshears found guilty in murder of Joliet bartender
A Coal City man accused of killing a Joliet bartender in 2017 was found guilty Monday.
A Coal City man accused of killing a Joliet bartender in 2017 was found guilty Monday.
Jeremy Boshears found guilty of killing Katie Kearns
The man accused of killing a Joliet bartender has been found guilty.
The man accused of killing a Joliet bartender has been found guilty.
Joliet man sexually assaulted woman at rest area in Grundy County: police
A female victim said a man, later identified as Williams, battered her and attempted to sexually assault her, but she was able to escape, police said. While ISP troopers were responding to the scene, Williams allegedly sexually assaulted another female at the rest area.
A female victim said a man, later identified as Williams, battered her and attempted to sexually assault her, but she was able to escape, police said. While ISP troopers were responding to the scene, Williams allegedly sexually assaulted another female at the rest area.
Semaj Crosby case: Family of murdered Joliet toddler awarded $6.4 million in civil lawsuit
The shocking homicide of Joliet toddler Semaj Crosby has never been solved.
The shocking homicide of Joliet toddler Semaj Crosby has never been solved.
Family of Semaj Crosby awarded $6.4 million in suit against Illinois DCFS
The shocking homicide of Joliet toddler Semaj Crosby has never been solved.
The shocking homicide of Joliet toddler Semaj Crosby has never been solved.
Cows get loose on I-80 after Joliet crash, truck driver charged
One person was critically injured and dozens of cows were loose on Interstate 80 Tuesday afternoon after a truck driver under the influence of drugs crashed in suburban Joliet, according to officials.
One person was critically injured and dozens of cows were loose on Interstate 80 Tuesday afternoon after a truck driver under the influence of drugs crashed in suburban Joliet, according to officials.
Cows roam free after cattle truck crashes on I-80, driver critically injured
One person was critically injured and numerous cows were loose on Interstate 80 Tuesday afternoon after a crash involving a cattle hauler in suburban Joliet.
One person was critically injured and numerous cows were loose on Interstate 80 Tuesday afternoon after a crash involving a cattle hauler in suburban Joliet.
2 stubborn cows demand freedom after getting loose on Illinois interstate
Holy cow! Two cattle among several who got loose on I-80 in Joliet, Illinois Tuesday afternoon refused to be taken back into custody.
Holy cow! Two cattle among several who got loose on I-80 in Joliet, Illinois Tuesday afternoon refused to be taken back into custody.
Joliet woman charged with fatally crashing into cyclist in Chicago's West Loop
Chicago police said that on Saturday night, Courtney Bertucci was driving a 2008 Jetta eastbound on Madison when she swerved into oncoming traffic. Police said she ran over a 43-year-old man on a bicycle, then took off.
Chicago police said that on Saturday night, Courtney Bertucci was driving a 2008 Jetta eastbound on Madison when she swerved into oncoming traffic. Police said she ran over a 43-year-old man on a bicycle, then took off.
Intoxicated Joliet woman charged with battering her mother-in-law: police
After further investigating, Joliet police say the battery occurred after Kristin Martinez arrived at her mother-in-law's home intoxicated to pick up her children.
After further investigating, Joliet police say the battery occurred after Kristin Martinez arrived at her mother-in-law's home intoxicated to pick up her children.
Ryan Reddick: Joliet man charged with being an armed habitual criminal after he is shot by police
Police said that Ryan Reddick was a passenger in a car stopped on Linden Avenue on Wednesday morning. He allegedly ran off while armed with a handgun.
Police said that Ryan Reddick was a passenger in a car stopped on Linden Avenue on Wednesday morning. He allegedly ran off while armed with a handgun.
Dariuf Jordan: Joliet man charged with shooting at his own son after argument
Joliet Police said that Dariuf Jordan, 56, had fired a handgun after getting into an argument with his adult son. The son had left and then come back to get something. Jordan allegedly threatened to kill him and then fired one round towards the closed apartment door, hitting the door frame, police said.
Joliet Police said that Dariuf Jordan, 56, had fired a handgun after getting into an argument with his adult son. The son had left and then come back to get something. Jordan allegedly threatened to kill him and then fired one round towards the closed apartment door, hitting the door frame, police said.



















