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.
Bolingbrook toddler dies after being struck by vehicle in driveway: police
A 2-year-old girl has died after being struck by a vehicle backing out of a driveway in Bolingbrook, authorities said.
Chicago area victim lost nearly $13k in phishing scam, police say
A New Lenox resident lost nearly $13,000 when they clicked on an email that appeared to be from Xfinity, but turned out to be a phishing scam.
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.
'A miracle in this room': Lockport woman beats the odds after suffering multiple strokes
While recovery from a stroke is different for everyone, a Lockport woman did the unimaginable — returning to her normal routine just weeks after suffering multiple strokes.
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.
Body found in Fox River identified as missing Aurora man
Investigation underway after a body was found in the Fox River on Monday. Here's what we know.
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.
Semi-truck hauling 35,000 pounds of plastic overturns on I-55 in Will County: ISP
A semi-truck carrying 35,000 pounds of plastic overturned Saturday on an Interstate 55 ramp in Will County, 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.
Suburban pizzeria offers free pizza for a year to help catch attempted burglars
After a failed break-in, a suburban pizzeria is serving up slices of justice—offering anyone who helps ID the suspects a year of free pizza.
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.