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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A Plainfield man is in custody after allegedly stabbing another man more than 10 times during a fight Saturday afternoon in Joliet, authorities said.
Joliet mourns fallen Army Staff Sgt. Jose Due?ez Jr. at funeral
The Joliet community honored Army Staff Sgt. Jose Due?ez Jr. with a funeral service Friday morning at Word of Life Church in Crest Hill.
The Joliet community honored Army Staff Sgt. Jose Due?ez Jr. with a funeral service Friday morning at Word of Life Church in Crest Hill.
Funeral to be held today for Army SSG. Jose Due�ez Jr.
People are gathering Friday morning to say a final goodbye to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Due�ez Jr., a local soldier who died during a mission in Lithuania last month.
People are gathering Friday morning to say a final goodbye to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Due�ez Jr., a local soldier who died during a mission in Lithuania last month.
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.
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.
Visitation held in Joliet for fallen Army Staff Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr.
Flags across the state of Illinois remain at half-staff in honor of Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. He and three other U.S. soldiers were killed during tactical training exercises in Lithuania last month.
Flags across the state of Illinois remain at half-staff in honor of Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. He and three other U.S. soldiers were killed during tactical training exercises 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.
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.
The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday.
Body of fallen soldier returns home to Joliet
Raised in Joliet, Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart in Georgia.
Raised in Joliet, Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart in Georgia.
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.
A two-car crash in southwest suburban Joliet left both drivers hospitalized with serious injuries on Monday morning.
Massive fire breaks out at Joliet area facility; firefighter hurt in roof collapse
A large fire broke out at a manufacturing facility Monday morning in Joliet, leaving one firefighter injured.
A large fire broke out at a manufacturing facility Monday morning in Joliet, leaving one firefighter injured.
Firefighter injured while battling massive blaze at Joliet manufacturing plant
A large fire broke out at a manufacturing facility Monday morning in Joliet, leaving one firefighter injured.
A large fire broke out at a manufacturing facility Monday morning in Joliet, leaving one firefighter injured.
Crews battle fire at Joliet facility
A large fire broke out at a manufacturing facility Monday morning in Joliet.
A large fire broke out at a manufacturing facility Monday morning in Joliet.
Route 66 turns 100: Illinois gears up for 2026 centennial celebration
Getting your kicks on Route 66 will be a popular activity in 2026, as the iconic road from Chicago to Los Angeles celebrates its centennial.
Getting your kicks on Route 66 will be a popular activity in 2026, as the iconic road from Chicago to Los Angeles celebrates its centennial.
Route 66 turns 100: Illinois gears up for centennial celebration
Joliet is celebrating the past, present, and future of Illinois' iconic Route 66. As one of the original highways in the U.S. numbered system, it will mark its 100th anniversary next year. The historic route begins in Chicago.
Joliet is celebrating the past, present, and future of Illinois' iconic Route 66. As one of the original highways in the U.S. numbered system, it will mark its 100th anniversary next year. The historic route begins in Chicago.



















