Joliet approves first step for massive data center development

Joliet has approved the conditional annexation of land for the proposed data center campus, the first step toward approving the proposed data center development.

Joliet shooting leaves teen critically injured, police say

A 15-year-old boy was shot in the head and critically injured on Saturday night in southwest suburban Joliet.

Joliet Slammers to play historic game inside Old Joliet Prison for Route 66 centennial
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Joliet Slammers owner Night Train Veeck shares how the team will celebrate the U.S. Route 66 centennial with a special baseball game and fan events inside the iconic Old Joliet Prison.

Sheriff’s office seeks driver in fatal Homer Glen hit-and-run

A person has died after a fatal hit-and-run in Homer Glen on Friday, according to the Will County Sheriff's Office.

Hundreds speak out as Joliet considers largest data center in state

The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.

Hundreds speak out as Joliet considers largest data center in state
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The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.

Pizza Di Farfalla: The New Lenox gem that Dave Portnoy drove 90 minutes for
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Business is booming in New Lenox! After Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy traveled 90 minutes to give Pizza Di Farfalla a 7.9 rating, owner Giovanni Oriente says weekly orders have nearly doubled. Fox Chicago’s Gabriella Premus visits for a "Second Bite Pizza Review" to see what’s drawing the crowds. 

Lane shifts, traffic delays expected during construction on Des Plaines bridge on I-80

Three years into the $1.3 billion road and bridge improvement project along the I-80 corridor in Will County, I-DOT is preparing to rebuild the bridge over the Des Plaines River. Travelers should expect lane variations and traffic delays.

Chicago man charged after being found with loaded, stolen gun in Joliet

A Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after officers recovered a loaded, stolen handgun following a disturbance last weekend at a downtown Joliet building.

Joliet man charged in $1,000 Cricket Wireless robbery: police

A Joliet man has been charged after stealing $1,000 from a Cricket Wireless store in Joliet earlier this month, according to police.