Joliet Walmart employee Melissa Vanderwall, 47, is accused by Joliet police of stealing about $136,000 from the store.
Aside from the time she spent in the classroom with her students, her greatest joy was the time spent with her children and grandchildren.
Geraldine was a spiritual woman who led by example and the good that she was able to accomplish is beyond measurement.
A resident of Joliet passes away at the age of 85.
Tickets will range in price from $99.50, $79.50, $59.50 and $49.50. Additional fees apply when buying through Ticketmaster.
Terry D'Arcy and Mayor Bob O'Dekirk may have more name recognition, but Joliet native Tycee Bell believes her grassroots campaign can win.
"As of this interview, I’m cancer free, and that’s a blessing. My shoulder issue is being dealt with and I will keep up the fight."
Joliet Councilman Pat Mudron told the Illinois State Police he participated in the secret meeting at Police Chief Al Roechner's house.
The 37-year-old man suffered serious injuries from the fall on Friday morning at the shuttered U.S. Steel property on Joliet's east side.
Celebrate Ides of March with some great stories.
According to IDOT, McDonough Street via U.S. 6, U.S. 52/Illinois 53 and Laraway Road is the designated route to cross the river.
The selection process starts with seniors who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above.
This contest determines the West Campus graduation speakers, an honor and tradition the senior class looks forward to each year.
A longtime Plainfield resident and retired Prairie Trail Public Librarian passes away at the age of 67.
The teams shined on the court
The worst conditions will be from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, the weather service said.
Free public, heated shuttle connects bars, restaurants, kids area, craft fair and shenanigans all over Manhattan Irish Fest.
'The Falconer' and 'Mardi and the Whites' will be shown during a One Earth Film Festival at Four Rivers on Friday, March 10.
Police said that Steven Wade broke into a residence in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood, held two people at gunpoint, and shot at police.
Resumes are being accepted now for three seasonal concessions aides at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm in Bolingbrook.
Lausch, who has served in the role since being appointed by former President Donald Trump in 2017, will step down from office next week.
Al Roechner's wife phoned/texted Don Dickinson when he started "feeling the heat, imploring him to stick to the story," the IG report noted.
Art fosters student growth in many ways, Troy Heritage Trail teacher explains
Six Troy 30-C teachers nominated for the honor
Friday, March 24th - Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames and Al Spears & The Hurricane Project!
Upon the Joliet police search of Gregory Williams' residence, a loaded handgun and cannabis were recovered, arrest reports show.
A veteran of the United States Air Force passes away at the age of 79.
Officers say that Steven Davis, 37, became angry after being told he had come to the wrong Walgreens in Joliet to pick up a prescription.
"Mr. Walker was a Black man shot dead by a white officer without any justification," Evanston attorney Ian Barney told Joliet Patch.
The Joliet Park District announced its two main country stars for the Saturday, June 24 Taste of Joliet Country night.
Ruiz is a double-alumnus of USF and has served in a variety of admissions positions of increasing responsibility for over 15 years.
The mural will be installed on the theater exterior during March 2023 for all to see.
Skid Row recently released their 6th studio album, The Gang’s All Here, in October.
A proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and member of Laborers’ Union Local 75 passes away at the age of 72.
MyGrain Brewing Company in downtown Joliet's historic Union Station will host a Joliet candidates night on Wednesday from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
The Town Hall With Terry D'Arcy saw Joliet's mayoral candidate answer questions on NorthPoint, Splash Station and the Pedophile Palace.
Russell was known for doing anything for anybody, without expecting anything in return.
Gwendolyn Nola Johnson was born on January 23, 1927, in Joliet, IL. She died peacefully on February 25, 2023, in Morris, IL.
Sixty-eight Joliet Township High School students from the graduating class of 2023 were recognized at the February Board of Education me ...
A retired carpenter and life member of the Carpenters Union, Local #174 passes away at the age of 82.