Joliet Patch is often first to report important news from City Hall. Now, we're learning that Starbucks will build a new coffee shop.
District 86 Students Compete in District Spelling Contest
Brothers Adrian and Christian Avila opened Oasis Mexican Restaurant in Crest Hill in September 2022. They also have Valentine's Day drinks.
Metro Grill & Bar chef Amy Pryzbylo has introduced seasonal menu offerings, including the loaded meatloaf sandwich, which was a huge hit.
Never one to be idle for too long, Peg will be truly missed by family and friends.
Kyleigh Cleveland, 21, was present during at least two of the murders of Romeo Nance's family, a source told Joliet Patch in January.
Dearly loved, Miss Mateski passed away at age 72.
On October 11, 2017, the mother of the victim was starting a new job and asked Vincent Winters to watch her two children.
Local mechanic and all-around repairman passes away at the age of 81.
Judge Brian Barrett has ruled in Don Dickinson's favor, allowing his lawsuit against Joliet's former chief and deputy chief to proceed.
Former owner of Mauries Table in Joliet passes away at age 86.
A member of the Joliet Franciscans for 77 years, Sister Louise Marie Skoch passed into eternal life at age 94.
Now topping 75,000 Facebook followers, Joliet Patch remains the Will County region's most read source for daily local news.
Elizabeth Dominguez recruited her brother in New York to serve as chef at Pollo Loco Latino Bar-Restaurant. She has just opened in Joliet.
A life-long Joliet resident passes away at the age of 72.
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and Joliet Grade School Teacher
Justin Colnar entered Walmart despite being trespassed on prior occasions by employees and Joliet police, authorities noted.
Valentin Bassham quickly exited the rear passenger’s side and swung at another Joliet police officer and missed, arrest reports show.
Joliet police said they saw Aldo Vega, age 33, punch the victim in the face multiple times while the victim was still on the ground.
“These murders were senseless, and shocked our entire community,” Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy remarked in the city's press release.
Joliet police responded to Tobacco Plus at 2010 Jefferson Street for a customer causing a disturbance, then they located Vernon Williams.
The victim went to Silver Cross Hospital, where she was treated for the injury and released.
Nobody really knows when China Buffet on West Jefferson Street went out of business. There are no signs on the windows saying it's closed.
Lucky never met a team she couldn't coach or cheer on or a concession stand she couldn't stock, staff and run.
Shares his dance moves with an eager crowd of Bears fans
Youth Orch & Chamber Music Auditions - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments
Joliet police responded to the 1000 block of Wilcox Street for a report of a person engaged in lewd conduct.
Justin Cerny, 20, was in possession of a fictitious Illinois driver’s license as it showed a different date of birth, Joliet police noted.
Joliet's residents are encouraged to stop by the picket line on the 8th and 9th anytime between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m.
A lifetime resident of Joliet and active member of the St. Jude Catholic Church, passes away at the age of 90.
Dr. Jackie Wittke-Thompson, Dr. Laura Honegger, and Dr. Anna Ioanes were recently published injournals in their respective fields of study.
The fundraising event will take place at the Pat Sullivan Center on the campus of USF on Thursday, Feb. 22.
"The funds provided will assist in easing the financial burden on the Esters and Nance families as we navigate this difficult time."
The new Illinois State Police state-of-the-art laboratory will replace the Joliet Forensic Science Laboratory built in 1964.
SMN, 702 N. Broadway, Joliet. For more info and to register contact Mary at 815-726-4031
Amari Morgan has spent the past eight years in custody. He feared that Joliet Township neighbor Robert Bielec planned to harm their mother.
A life-long Joliet resident passes away at the age of 82.
Joliet police say the officers discovered crack cocaine inside the 62-year-old Joliet man's car on Friday night.
All Joliet Public Schools District 86 Students Received a Book to Read at Home with their Families