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.
During its child porn investigation, the Will County Sheriff's Office raided Jeremy Ledesma's house in Plainfield on Twin Falls Drive.
Patch's latest exclusive involving a Joliet theft.
William Wiedman, 30, of Joliet is being kept in the Will County Jail under the SAFE-T-Act. This marked his third DUI arrest.
Davis, Johnson, and Nabors were taken to the Pettis County, Missouri Sheriff’s Office, pending extradition back to Will County.
Gerardo Hernandez-Perez was charged with domestic battery and booked into the Will County Jail by the Joliet police force.
The woman declined medical attention at the scene, according to the Joliet Police Department.
Nicholas Quas was placed into custody without incident. The Best Western Joliet is along southeast frontage road, not far from I-55.
Officers were unable to apprehend the second male who fled from the vehicle, the Joliet police arrest report noted.
According to prosecutors: Joliet police raided the Gutierrez house in the 1300 block of Waverly Place and Nicholas Gutierrez was the target.
The woman described Cole to Joliet police as "very bipolar when he drinks and he assaulted her in multiple locations within the residence."
Joliet police spokesman Dwayne English issued Monday's press release revealing that the shooting victim was found during overnight hours.
The incident remains under investigation, according to police.