The dog was secured and transported by officers to Joliet Township Animal Control, Joliet police revealed.
The 17-year-old arrestee was processed at the Joliet Police Department and transferred to the River Valley Justice Center.
The Crest Hill police officers found the defendant across the street and attempted to place him under arrest.
The second handgun had previously been reported stolen from Missouri.
Max Michel, 32, said he was discharged from the military in January and needed a break from his wife and children, prosecutors advised.
Less than 12 hours after a homicide victim patronizing Anthony's Pub lost his life, a Joliet teenager suffered a stab wound on Broadway.
Officers recovered multiple spent shell casings and a handgun in the parking lot.
Over the course of his 40-year career, platinum-selling and Grammy-nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak has performed to sold-out crowds.
Will County Judge Chrystel Gavlin ordered the release of Donshea Merrick following his Joliet police arrest on two domestic battery crimes.
Joliet Police Chief Bill Evans led Thursday's press conference to publicize arrests of Fortino Rodriguez and Ronaldo Rodriguez-Gasca.
Joliet Patch has written about Michael Moreno before. He just spent the past five months in Will County's Jail. Now, he's jailed yet again.
Shawn Miller, 41, comes from the 1300 block of Joliet's Clara Avenue. He has been kept in the Will County Jail since April 24.
Will County Judge Chrystel Gavlin agreed with the Will County State's Attorney's Office petition to detain Cory Mixan, 38, of Joliet.
Joshua Medina had been kept in the Will County Jail from Oct. 25, 2023 until March 31.
Then-City of Joliet manager Jim Capparelli chose Evans, who was a lieutenant for Cook County before retiring, to become Joliet's new chief.
He was processed at the Joliet Police Department and transported to the Will County Adult Detention Facility.
Joliet police put Brian Kenworthy in Will County's Jail over the weekend. He's been let out since his arrest on aggravated battery charges.
The man was processed at the Joliet Police Department and released on a notice to appear in court.
When John Pavich is presiding over SAFE-T-Act detention filings, he typically releases the inmate, despite the gravity of their charges.
Jacqueline Delude spent Friday night in the Will County Jail and she was ordered released on Saturday morning by Judge John Pavich.
Both Daryl Dunn, 61, and Dustin Megrant, 57, have been the focus of multiple Joliet Patch crime stories in recent years.
The investigation was ongoing Sunday, according to state police.
Even though the Will County State's Attorney's Office of Jim Glasgow filed no pretrial detention petition, Robert Delacruz is back in jail.
Adam Jaakkola, 46, of Wilmington was extricated from his vehicle and taken to Saint Joseph Medical Center by the Joliet Fire Department.
On Monday, the Will County State's Attorney held a press conference to talk about an unsolved cluster of mysterious dog deaths in Crete.
A search of the vehicle and the nearby motel room where Kimani Johnson had been staying did not locate a handgun, Joliet police revealed.
When officers attempted to place him into custody, Tompkins resisted and continued to disregard lawful orders, Joliet police said.
Following processing at the Joliet Police Department, Tyler Jensen was released on a notice to appear at the Will County Courthouse.
The victim refused medical assistance, police said.
He was also cited for not wearing a seatbelt, Joliet police said.
Nobody committed more late-night burglaries in 2025 to Joliet businesses than Christopher Covelli, according to Will County court records.
Will County Judge Ken Zelazo agreed that the SAFE-T-Act detention's standard has been met for Yvonne Jimerson, 66, of Manhattan Road.
Joliet police detectives conducted an undercover investigation where they texted Alex Buetikofer under the guise of a student.
Will County Judge Sarah Jones has taken no measures to schedule a murder trial for Tony Harames, even though his uncle was slain in 2021.
Media are encouraged to attend. Additional information will be provided at the conclusion of the news conference.
Kenneth Ewell faces no criminal charges in Will County, yet Will County State's Attorney Jim Glasgow aims to confiscate his Subaru Outback.
Sylvia Tovar, 38, spent three days in the Will County Jail following her January arrest by the Crest Hill police force.
Joliet resident Matt Pehle's criminal proceedings at the Will County Courthouse lasted for three years.
Long before the demise of his police career, Nick Crowley went to Will County's jail after a gun discharge incident inside a townhouse.
He admitted to consuming alcohol prior to driving and agreed to perform field sobriety tests, Joliet police revealed.