Joliet man charged with sex trafficking in Cook County, sheriff says
A Joliet man was arrested and charged in connection with a commercial sex trafficking operation in Cook County last week.
Will County Sheriff’s employee arrested by Homeland Security on child sex crime charges
A Will County sheriff's correctional officer was arrested this week on child sex crime charges following an investigation by Homeland Security.
Illinois man charged with animal cruelty after 19 dogs found in filthy conditions
A Bolingbrook man was charged with animal cruelty after authorities found 19 dogs living in deplorable conditions inside his home, according to Will County court documents.
Chicago area sex offender took photos of boys at pool, police say
A convicted child sex offender allegedly took photos of high school-age males at a pool in southwest suburban Joliet.
Wisconsin man sexually assaulted girl, 15, he drove to meet in Bolingbrook: police
A Wisconsin man allegedly traveled to meet a 15-year-old girl in Bolingbrook on Tuesday and assaulted her, police said.
Joliet man charged after shooting at house gathering leaves 3 injured: police
A Joliet man was arrested Sunday after a shooting during an argument at a house gathering left three people injured, one critically.
Woman, 69, missing in Joliet has been found, police say
UPDATE: Mary Anne Smith has been found as of Sunday morning, according to Joliet police.
Chicagoland tornado count: 8 twisters confirmed after severe storms
The National Weather Service has confirmed that eight tornadoes touched down across the Chicagoland area on Wednesday as powerful storms swept through the region.
Severe storms leave trail of damage across Chicagoland
Severe weather tore through Chicagoland on Wednesday, toppling trees, damaging homes, and flipping vehicles.
Joliet police charge duo in deadly hit-and-run crash that killed 62-year-old man
Authorities have charged two people in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Joliet late last year.
