45-year-old man dies after struck by car while crossing street in Joliet
A 45-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a car while crossing the street in Joliet.
A 45-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a car while crossing the street in Joliet.
Joliet man charged in murder of 16-year-old boy
A man has been charged in the murder of a 16-year-old boy in February 2021.
A man has been charged in the murder of a 16-year-old boy in February 2021.
Portillo's Joliet: No option for indoor dining at new location set to open next month
Portillo's will open a first of its kind restaurant on Feb. 1 2022 in Joliet.
Portillo's will open a first of its kind restaurant on Feb. 1 2022 in Joliet.
Portillo's Joliet: Patrons will only be able to pick-up food, no indoor dining available
Portillo's will open a first of its kind restaurant on Feb. 1 2022 in Joliet.
Portillo's will open a first of its kind restaurant on Feb. 1 2022 in Joliet.
North Riverside man threatened to shoot people if bank tellers didn't give him money, criminal complaint says
In each robbery, Antonio Collins allegedly handed the teller a handwritten note demanding money and stating that he would shoot people if the teller didn't comply, a criminal complaint said.
In each robbery, Antonio Collins allegedly handed the teller a handwritten note demanding money and stating that he would shoot people if the teller didn't comply, a criminal complaint said.
Joliet seeks to put iconic former prison on National Register of Historic Places
The Joliet prison, located along Collins Street, was built in 1858 and stopped being used as a prison in 2002.
The Joliet prison, located along Collins Street, was built in 1858 and stopped being used as a prison in 2002.
Joliet pushes for historical recognition of prison
Joliet is pushing for the old prison to get federal historical recognition.
Joliet is pushing for the old prison to get federal historical recognition.
Plainfield Community School District cancels class Monday because of staffing issues
This is the second day that Plainfield has been closed because of COVID-related staffing issues; they were also closed on Friday.
This is the second day that Plainfield has been closed because of COVID-related staffing issues; they were also closed on Friday.
Will County Sheriff's officer dies of COVID-19
The Will County Sheriff's Office said that Deputy Michael Queeney died of COVID-19 complications on Saturday.
The Will County Sheriff's Office said that Deputy Michael Queeney died of COVID-19 complications on Saturday.
Plainfield school district uses emergency day off due to COVID-19 surge, lack of staff
The school district will make up the missed day on May 27, as part of its five emergency days budgeted into the 2021-22 school year.
The school district will make up the missed day on May 27, as part of its five emergency days budgeted into the 2021-22 school year.
3 charged in deadly mass shooting at Halloween party in Joliet
Three men have been charged in a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Joliet that killed two people and wounded a dozen others.
Three men have been charged in a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Joliet that killed two people and wounded a dozen others.
Charges filed in deadly mass shooting at Joliet Halloween party
Three people have been charged in the mass shooting at a Joliet Halloween party that killed two and wounded at least a dozen others.
Three people have been charged in the mass shooting at a Joliet Halloween party that killed two and wounded at least a dozen others.
Suburban Chicago schools switch to remote learning due to COVID-19
“I was mad. I personally don’t like being online. I wish we were in-person. I feel like I learn better that way,” senior Jenna Hall said.
“I was mad. I personally don’t like being online. I wish we were in-person. I feel like I learn better that way,” senior Jenna Hall said.
Several suburban schools go remote due to COVID-19 surge
Lincoln-Way families in New Lenox did not find out until Monday morning that the rest of the week would be remote.
Lincoln-Way families in New Lenox did not find out until Monday morning that the rest of the week would be remote.
Several suburban Chicago schools go remote due to COVID-19
Several suburban Chicago schools are going remote because of COVID-19.
Several suburban Chicago schools are going remote because of COVID-19.
Drew Peterson to ask judge to toss murder conviction
Drew Peterson, the former Chicago-area police sergeant who was convicted in 2012 of killing his third wife, is set to return to court this month after a judge agreed to hear his motion to vacate the verdict.
Drew Peterson, the former Chicago-area police sergeant who was convicted in 2012 of killing his third wife, is set to return to court this month after a judge agreed to hear his motion to vacate the verdict.
Star Wars Day at Joliet library back on after outcry
A suburban library's attempt to vanquish Star Wars Day didn't work.
A suburban library's attempt to vanquish Star Wars Day didn't work.
Joliet Library brings back 'Star Wars Day' after outcry
A suburban library announced last week that it would end 'Star Wars Day,' but people were not having it.
A suburban library announced last week that it would end 'Star Wars Day,' but people were not having it.
Bolingbrook bank robbery: Suspect presented note demanding money, implied he had weapon
The suspect presented a note demanding money and implied he had a weapon.
The suspect presented a note demanding money and implied he had a weapon.
New Lenox man suspected of wounding father fatally shot by police
Police fatally shot a man Monday morning who allegedly shot his father and beat his mother in southwest suburban New Lenox.
Police fatally shot a man Monday morning who allegedly shot his father and beat his mother in southwest suburban New Lenox.