Man charged with Joliet double murder
Tracy Williams, 45, and Bernard H. Marble, 53, were both found with gunshot wounds inside the vehicle.
Tracy Williams, 45, and Bernard H. Marble, 53, were both found with gunshot wounds inside the vehicle.
Men suspected of stealing from vehicles found sleeping with masks on in Joliet, police say
Police in Joliet say three men accused of stealing items from vehicles were found snoozing and wearing masks inside one of the cars Sunday in the southwest suburb.
Police in Joliet say three men accused of stealing items from vehicles were found snoozing and wearing masks inside one of the cars Sunday in the southwest suburb.
Joliet man charged with possessing child porn
An IP address connected to the accounts was registered to his home, state police said.
An IP address connected to the accounts was registered to his home, state police said.
Man wanted for murder in Joliet shooting that left 17-year-old dead
Police are searching for a man wanted for murder in a shooting last week that killed a 17-year-old in southwest suburban Joliet.
Police are searching for a man wanted for murder in a shooting last week that killed a 17-year-old in southwest suburban Joliet.
Joliet man charged with child pornography possession
Deon Wallace, 21, is charged with three counts of possession of child pornography, according to a statement from Illinois State Police.
Deon Wallace, 21, is charged with three counts of possession of child pornography, according to a statement from Illinois State Police.
Man charged with spraying Lysol in Joliet Walmart while wearing ‘I have coronavirus’ sign
A 19-year-old Joliet man has surrendered to police on charges he sprayed disinfectant in a southwest suburban Walmart, causing nearly $10,000 in damages while wearing a sign reading, “Caution I have coronavirus.”
A 19-year-old Joliet man has surrendered to police on charges he sprayed disinfectant in a southwest suburban Walmart, causing nearly $10,000 in damages while wearing a sign reading, “Caution I have coronavirus.”
Man wearing ‘I have the Coronavirus’ sign sprays Lysol on produce at Joliet Walmart: police
Two suspects entered the store about 4:10 p.m. in the 1400 block of Route 59 and one of them put on a yellow surgical mask.
Two suspects entered the store about 4:10 p.m. in the 1400 block of Route 59 and one of them put on a yellow surgical mask.
Man dies in Joliet police custody after bag of cocaine is found in his mouth: police
Officers arrested the 38-year-old man Tuesday afternoon on drug-related charges, Joliet police said in a statement.
Officers arrested the 38-year-old man Tuesday afternoon on drug-related charges, Joliet police said in a statement.
Special prosecutor to handle case of crash that killed Berwyn police officer
A special prosecutor will handle the case of a suburban Chicago police officer who was involved in a traffic crash in which another police officer riding with her was killed.
A special prosecutor will handle the case of a suburban Chicago police officer who was involved in a traffic crash in which another police officer riding with her was killed.
Missing alert canceled for man last seen in Joliet boarding train to Chicago
Chicago police canceled a missing person alert Wednesday for Phillip Divittorio, a 60-year-old man who was last seen Dec. 4, 2019, at the Rock Island Metra Station in Joliet.
Chicago police canceled a missing person alert Wednesday for Phillip Divittorio, a 60-year-old man who was last seen Dec. 4, 2019, at the Rock Island Metra Station in Joliet.
Man charged with DUI in I-55 crash that led to death of Berwyn police officer
Rodrigo Marin, 42, is charged with two counts of aggravated DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to render aid, driving without valid insurance and driving on a revoked license, according to Illinois State Police.
Rodrigo Marin, 42, is charged with two counts of aggravated DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to render aid, driving without valid insurance and driving on a revoked license, according to Illinois State Police.
Off-duty Joliet police officer charged with DUI after Berwyn officer killed in crash
A Joliet police officer faces a DUI charge after a crash Sunday on Interstate 55 near Plainfield that killed her passenger, a 33-year-old Berwyn police officer
A Joliet police officer faces a DUI charge after a crash Sunday on Interstate 55 near Plainfield that killed her passenger, a 33-year-old Berwyn police officer
Marijuana arrests plummet in 5 largest suburbs of Illinois
Although recreational marijuana will be legalized in Illinois starting Jan. 1, suburban police were already making far fewer arrests for crimes such as possession and manufacture of cannabis years before lawmakers signed off on legalization, police department data shows.
Although recreational marijuana will be legalized in Illinois starting Jan. 1, suburban police were already making far fewer arrests for crimes such as possession and manufacture of cannabis years before lawmakers signed off on legalization, police department data shows.
Man charged with fatal double shooting in Joliet
Mathew Rutledge, 37, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm for the Dec. 20 shooting, according to Joliet police.
Mathew Rutledge, 37, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm for the Dec. 20 shooting, according to Joliet police.
Bethune-Cookman 74, Saint Francis 70
St. Francis lost to Bethune-Cookman 74-70 in San Antonio on Sunday.
St. Francis lost to Bethune-Cookman 74-70 in San Antonio on Sunday.
190 pounds of pot found in California man's RV during Chicago-area traffic stop: sheriff
Authorities say a California man was caught with $600,000 worth of marijuana after police searched his RV during a traffic stop in southwest suburban Joliet.
Authorities say a California man was caught with $600,000 worth of marijuana after police searched his RV during a traffic stop in southwest suburban Joliet.
Joliet man sentenced to 118 years in prison for 2015 sexual assault
A Joliet man was sentenced to 118 years in prison Monday for sexually assaulting a teenage girl at their shared southwest suburban home in 2015.
A Joliet man was sentenced to 118 years in prison Monday for sexually assaulting a teenage girl at their shared southwest suburban home in 2015.
Joliet man sentenced to 84 years in prison for sexually abusing child
A Joliet man was sentenced to 84 years in prison for sexually assaulting his girlfriend’s daughter over several years.
A Joliet man was sentenced to 84 years in prison for sexually assaulting his girlfriend’s daughter over several years.
Suburban man gets 7 years in prison for DUI crash that killed teen
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.
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 overdoses could be linked to fentanyl-laced cocaine: police
Joliet police are investigating a series of overdoses this week that could be linked to cocaine laced with fentanyl.
Joliet police are investigating a series of overdoses this week that could be linked to cocaine laced with fentanyl.