Joliet drive-by shooting leaves 6 cars, 2 homes damaged, police say
An early morning shooting in southwest suburban Joliet last Saturday left two homes and several cars damaged.
Trump endorses project to keep invasive Asian carp from Great Lakes
Trump endorsed the project meant to keep the invasive carp away from Lake Michigan that Gov. Pritzker paused in February.
Chicago suburb named one of the most affordable cities in the US, report finds
A Chicago suburb landed on a new list of the most affordable places to live in the U.S. for 2025, according to a report by The Motley Fool.
Illinois landlord sentenced in fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy
A sentence has been handed down in the case of a landlord convicted in the murder of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy in Plainfield.
Suburban Chicago man charged with setting up hidden camera to record ex-girlfriend
A Crest Hill man is facing charges after admitting to recording an ex-girlfriend with a hidden camera, police said Wednesday.
Fire at Joliet IKEA warehouse leaves 1 firefighter in hospital
A fire at an IKEA warehouse in Joliet on Tuesday morning prompted a large response and left one firefighter in the hospital.
Illinois woman charged in 2-year-old’s 2019 death arrested in Joliet, police say
A woman who was charged in connection with the 2019 death of a 2-year-old child was arrested last week in Joliet.
Joliet man charged in bank robbery, stole $2,000, police say
A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with a bank robbery in southwest suburban Joliet earlier this week.
Man robs Joliet bank, flees with cash
Authorities are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Monday afternoon at a BMO bank branch in downtown Joliet.
Plainfield man charged with attempted murder after stabbing victim 10+ times in Joliet, police say
A Plainfield man is in custody after allegedly stabbing another man more than 10 times during a fight Saturday afternoon in Joliet, authorities said.
Army Staff Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr. funeral: Community mourns fallen U.S. soldier
People gathered Friday morning to say a final goodbye to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr., a local soldier who died during a mission in Lithuania last month.
Man critically injured after being hit by car while crossing street in Joliet
A 56-year-old man is hospitalized with serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Joliet Wednesday night, authorities said.
'He set an example every day': Body of fallen soldier returns home to Joliet
The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday.
Joliet crash leaves 2 seriously hurt, police say
A two-car crash in southwest suburban Joliet left both drivers hospitalized with serious injuries on Monday morning.