Person Shot In Crest Hill: Authorities

The investigation remained active and ongoing Sunday morning, according to the city.

His Fentanyl Ended Plainfield Central Grad's Life: Joliet Man Agrees He's Guilty, Begins Serving Sentence

Back in 2022, Will County's prosecutors charged Dakota Smith for the March 6, 2019 death of Edward Strysik, who died from overdosing.

Joliet Storm Damage: Trees Down, Wires Down Due To This Storm

Police, Fire and Street Department crews say they are responding to the storm damage incidents as fast as they can.

Woman, 25, Goes Missing: Joliet Police Need Your Help Trying To Find Reonah Epting

Joliet police revealed it was initially reported that Reonah Epting went missing from out of state, but she may be in the Joliet area.

Hot Rods Stolen In Joliet During Cross Country Trip Along Route 66: Joliet Police Reveal How It Unfolded

Joliet's news radio station broke the news revealing how nine hot rods were stolen from the Joliet hotels along Houbolt Road.

House Fire On Glenwood Avenue: Joliet Fire Department Battalion Chief Reveals What Happened

The residents were not home at the time of the fire.

'We Are All Part Of The Same Human Race, When 1 Person Hurts, We All Hurt:' The Pub Reacts To Stabbing

On Sunday night, a patron of The Pub in Morris along Gore Road suffered life-threatening injuries after a violent confrontation took place.

ICE In Joliet: Rapid Response Team Says It Witnessed 'Abduction Outside Will County Courthouse'

Reach out to the Family Support Hotline to report any suspicious activity you see at 855-435-7693, Warehouse Workers for Justice advised.

Unwanted Joliet Man Was Not Welcome At This Gathering On City's Southeast Side: Police

Jason Bingham lay on the ground and refused to comply with commands to stand, Joliet police said.

Baseball Bat Attack On South Larkin Avenue Lands Joliet Man In Handcuffs, Weapon Confiscated: Police

Responding Joliet police officers were advised that the suspect had fled the scene in a vehicle.

McDonald's On Plainfield Road Calls Joliet Police For Man Walking Drive-Thru Lanes, Causing Mischief: English

Due to injuries sustained during a fall, Joliet's Fire Department brought Kelvyn Flores Calvillo to Saint Joseph Medical Center.

'Next Time I See You, It Is Not Going To Be Good For You," Joliet Man Tells His Victim: Prosecutors

Donald Green Jr. is the latest Joliet criminal defendant to lose his SAFE-T Act hearing in front of Will County Judge Donald DeWilkins.

Joliet Man's Theft Of Scrap Metal Calls For Forfeiture Of Ford F-150 Truck: Will County Prosecutors

The State's Attorney's Office has accused Kenneth Wicevic, 65, of entering the site with the intent of committing a theft of scrap metal.

Fist Fights, Gunshots At Riverwalk Homes On Broadway Street, 1 Man Arrested So Far: Police

Joliet police say the officers immediately began working to disperse the crowd and de-escalate the disturbance.

Wilmington Drug Dealer Must Stay Locked Up Under SAFE-T-Act: Prosecutors Insist

The Will County Sheriff's Office captured 51-year-old Tonya Veenstra. She comes from the 2000 block of Wilmington's Roberts Street.

More Visitors At Downtown Joliet City Square Means Increased Joliet Police Presence Starting Now

Joliet police officers will maintain a consistent presence downtown, including in and around the Joliet City Square.

Green-Haired Teen, 15, Accused Of Mass Murder Plot At Grand Prairie School Should Not Be In Custody: Tomczak

Will County Judge Carmen Goodman presided over Friday's proceedings at the River Valley Juvenile Justice Center on McDonough Street.

Road Rage In Crest Hill As Man With 'Bulging Eyes' Stabs Victim's Hand, Plunges Knife In Passenger Seat: Cops

Omar McCaskill has been captured by Crest Hill's police force. An arrest warrant was issued in connection with the May 1 road rage incident.

Mass Murder At Grand Prairie Elementary Prevented, Attempted Murder Charges Filed Against This Teen: Sheriff

Charges stem from a Plainfield Township incident around 12:50 p.m. May 22, when deputies were dispatched to the 2400 block of Helmar Lane.

Joliet Sexual Assault Defendant From Bridge Street Meets SAFE-T Act's Dangerousness Standard: Judge

Joliet police arrested 27-year-old Richard Alvarez-Camacho. He comes from the 400 block of Bridge Street, near the Jackson Street Bridge.

He's On Pace To Become Joliet Police Department's Most Arrested Person For 2026

Although Shane Valentine has listed Stepping Stones on Theodore Street as his residence, police have notified Patch he does not live there.

Shooting At Crest Hill Business: Employee Returns Wearing All Black, Armed With Gun, Prosecutors Say

Arturas Proskurinas Jr. of Lockport lost his hearing under the Illinois SAFE-T-Act. He will stay in Will County's Jail indefinitely now.

Tony's Fresh Market Incident Leaves Employees Overcome With Fear, Joliet Police Arrest Man With Weapon: Cops

Lester Gaines allegedly displayed the knife in a threatening manner before fleeing the business with stolen merchandise, police noted.

Driver Of Ford Escape Tries To Run People Over At Joliet's Riverwalk Homes Apartment Units: Police

Officers tried to speak with people reportedly struck by the vehicle; however, they were uncooperative and refused to provide information.

Wandering Man In Joliet Looking To Kill Someone Near Union Station Taken Away In Handcuffs: Police

Angel Zuniga denied making the 911 calls and stated he did not need police assistance before leaving the area on foot, authorities said.

Trouble On John Street Lands This 24-Year-Old In Will County's Jail: Joliet Police Make Arrest

It happened at 1:36 a.m. on Monday, the Joliet Police Department arrest log showed.

Stop Sticks Deployed By Morris Police, Illinois State Police Take Over Interstate 80 Investigation

Monday night's incident apparently happened around 9:30 p.m. Motorists could not head toward Joliet as the investigation unfolded.

5th DUI Arrest For Former Joliet Man Involved In Crash Near Elwood, Sending Him To Hospital: Sheriff

Louis Bertolini, 44, was a no-show at the Will County Courthouse to face fifth offense DUI charges. Now he's going to the Will County Jail.

Gunman With Dog Enters Crest Hill Business On Broadway And Fires Gunshot: Police Chief Reveals Motive

As Crest Hill officers arrived, they learned that someone saw a white man enter the business with what appeared to be a handgun.

Joliet Police Chief Bill Evans' Last Day On Job: Decision On Permanent Chief Awaits City Hall

"Congratulations, Chief Evans, on your retirement, and best wishes in your next chapter," Joliet's Police Department said.

Joliet Central Student's Murder: Joliet Police Obtain Warrant For Juvenile's Arrest As Adult

Thursday's warrant was issued at the Will County Courthouse by one of the judges. The teenager is only 17 years old.

Man Falls On Train Tracks Running From Joliet Police, License Plates Stolen From Morris: Forfeiture

The Will County State's Attorney's Office filed a vehicle forfeiture seeking to seize the 2009 Mini Cooper driven by Luis Martinez-Duran.

Vehicle Forfeiture For Joliet Motorist Driving With Expired License Plates: Prosecutors Reveal

Richard Green, 42, of Joliet's Third Avenue, was driving the Kia K5 on April 2 near the area of Douglas and Raub Street with expired plates.

Joliet Police Trying To Capture Man Using Credit Card Skimming Device At Grocery Store

Anyone who can identify the pictured suspect is encouraged to contact Detective Jeff German at the Joliet Police Department.

Man 'Made Comments About Knowing Dangerous People In Mexico, In Intimidating Ways': Joliet Victim

"I'm scared for my safety and the safety of our baby," the Joliet woman's order of protection said.

Man Removed Books From A Free Book Exchange Box, Set Them On Fire: Joliet Police

He refused to identify himself to officers and was transported to the Joliet Police Booking area, police said.

Man Wanted Joliet Police Officers To Stand Up And Fight Him: Cops

Due to his combative and aggressive behavior, police say officers were unable to fingerprint him.

Mills Road Shooting Solved By Joliet Police As Man Is Arrested On Several Felonies

Joliet detectives developed evidence implicating Keenen Woods in the May 15 shooting that occurred in the 600 block of Mills Road.

Joliet Man Keeps Huffing Aerosol Cans He's Stealing from West Jefferson Street Stores: Police

Officers also knew that Valentine had been arrested the previous day, police said.

Wrong-Way Driver Crosses Jefferson Street Bridge Before Crash, 2 Critically Injured: Joliet Police

The driver of the Honda was awaiting air transport to another hospital.