Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.
"Due to the dangerous conditions inside, crews went to a defensive attack to extinguish the fire," battalion chief Jim Batusich said.
Former Amoco and Joliet Army Ammunition Plant Employee Passes Away at 83.
Found joy in her garden, her kitchen, and every moment spent with loved ones.
Crews were battling a fire just before 4 p.m. Monday at the Subway sandwich shop on Jefferson Street.
His spirited presence brought energy and warmth to every room.
Mary's kindness touched many lives, and her legacy of love endures in the hearts of her family and all who had the privilege of knowing her.
She is remembered for her ability to see beauty in simple things and to share that beauty with those around her.
The 7-Brew coffee chain has become an instant success story, easily the most popular drive-thru business on Joliet's West Jefferson Street.
Jackson and the group began kicking the apartment door and ultimately forced entry into the residence, Joliet police noted.
La Dolce Pizza has turned into one of the Joliet and Will County area's most popular pizza places a month after opening. Changes are coming.
A 26-year veteran of Joliet police, Lt. Harrison has 66 pages of awards and achievement certificates, his lawyer Michael Ettinger shared.
For several years, Grotovsky operated the Great American Bagel on Essington Road. That building is also empty now.
Stories, music, dancing and king’s cake highlight a free, family-friendly Bonne Année celebration on Jan. 3. Register by Dec. 31.
Joliet District 86 Junior High Students Spread Holiday Cheer
Joliet District 86 Students Named to First Trimester Honor Roll List
Both natives of neighboring suburbs, Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks to lead the Archdiocese of New York.
Forever Remembered for A Life Defined by Compassion, Service, and Unwavering Love.
For the first time since Joliet police pinned him to about 10 business burglaries, Jalen Davis is detained in Will County's Jail.
Christopher Covelli, 32, is from Joliet's North Raynor Avenue. He wound up violating his mental health court contract, files indicate.
The Joliet City Council voted this week on the proposed 2026 city budget presented by finance director Kevin Sing.
His life stands as an example that true greatness is often found in everyday acts of love and loyalty.
Guests may park in any available spot and should enter Door 5, which is the Cafeteria Entrance off Glenwood Avenue.
The interchange is one of six being rebuilt as part of the ongoing efforts to rebuild and modernize I-80 from Ridge Road in Minooka.
One of Taste of Joliet's greatest achievements was its June 21, 2024, Goo Goo Dolls concert. Approximately 25,000 people attended the show.
Tactical officers arrested Davis at his house in the 900 block of Campbell Street at 7:12 p.m. that night.
A warmhearted soul whose love for family, friends, and shared moments touched many.
Following the arrest, Tiera McDonald requested an ambulance after indicating she had swallowed narcotics, English noted.
Dickinson "became front-page news with tabloid-style reporting" about his relationship with the woman, his lawsuit noted.
Simon Alvarez Cuevas, age 67, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at home with family by his side.
Joliet Patch has previously reported that this past summer's Taste of Joliet did not do as well as expected.
In 2024, Joliet police were called to TK's Deep End for a bar disturbance. When officers arrived, Patton was the only person still inside.
Bishop Hicks is a native of Harvey and grew up in South Holland, where he attended St. Jude the Apostle Parish and Grade School.
Lois co-owned Cookie’s restaurant with her husband, Edward “Cookie” Norton, until his passing in 2011.
David Eugene Goodale, age 82, a longtime Morris, Illinois resident, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
She was employed by TAG Home for Children as a social worker.
Miranda Duncan, 23, was processed at the Joliet Police Department and released on a notice to appear in court.
Marcus Hall, 31, demanded that she get into his vehicle and then grabbed her and pulled her into the vehicle, Joliet police advised.
Joliet police responded to the Circle K at 3021 Plainfield Road for someone trying to steal a vehicle. A Romeoville resident was arrested.
She is remembered for her spirited nature, unafraid to speak her mind and stand firmly for what she believed in.