The shooting occurred outside the Western Food Mart at 308 Western Avenue on August 28, at 9:11 p.m
The victim and his girlfriend both walked through the parking lot of Pep Boys at 1824 West Jefferson Street.
She will be remembered for her kindness and being a friend to all.
Around 3 a.m., Elwood police and Elwood fire were called to the BNSF Railyard for an injured man who was trespassing, authorities say.
Joliet Township Students of the Month are nominated and selected based on character, responsibility and academic performance or improvement.
In 2023, a Will County judge sliced Melissa Vanderwall's bail in half. Now, the former Joliet Walmart manager remains at large.
Executive Secretary to the Division Director for Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont passes away at age 81.
For six-plus years now, ex-District 86 teacher Michael Kazecki has remained free, even though he is charged with first-degree murder.
The 3/8-mile dirt track will host The Greatest Show on Dirt for a doubleheader weekend, Friday-Saturday, Oct. 18-19.
Joliet police said they saw Francisco Tavares-Alvarez, 40, of Chicago standing over the male victim, who had visible injuries to his face.
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"We take all threats made on social media very seriously and will hold those responsible accountable for their actions," JPD said.
Michael Sinnet, who was hired last November prior to the arrival of new city manager Beth Beatty, agreed to resign from Joliet in July.
Her case went cold, and the woman was buried in an unmarked grave at Oakwood Cemetery in Wilmington, Coroner Laurie Summers noted.
The victim then jumped from the moving vehicle in the 100 block of South Hammes, prior to the arrest of 66-year-old John Woods.
She will be remembered for the unconditional love she always shared.
Family man and a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy passes away at the age of 79.
Loving husband, father, grandpa, brother and friend passes away unexpectedly at the age of 50.
Joliet police realized that Sarah Doty had a Will County arrest warrant for failing to appear in court on a previous retail theft charge.
A Joliet officer working a special assignment detail at Anthony’s Restaurant and Pub, 1151 Voyager Lane, saw the people fighting.
During the Dirksen investigation, detectives identified a 12-year-old girl as the person responsible for the social media threat.
The boy was bullied and physically assaulted for the first time as a fifth grader at Cunningham Elementary School, the lawsuit noted.
Robert Chura reported that he identified the theft of cameras, camera lenses, iPads, Air Pods, Nintento Switch games in excess of $100,000.
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Esteemed member of Teamsters Local 703 and proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp., passes away at the age of 74.
On Sept. 12, Courtright Gleason surrendered himself to Illinois State Police agents and was processed on the above-mentioned charge.
Joliet's officers say they saw a handgun on the floorboard next to Donnell Brown’s feet in the front passenger seat of the vehicle.
It took approximately 15 minutes for fire crews to gain control of the fire.
In the coming days, Joliet officers will be providing an increased presence around Joliet area schools during arrival and dismissal times.
Final cause and manner will be determined following autopsy, police and toxicological reports, according to Will County's coroner.
Dr. James R. Maloney, age 85, of Plainfield, IL.
Meanwhile, Joliet Public School District 86 has chosen not to have classes in their school buildings because of the threats.
The loss of a young child is an unimaginable heartache that no parent or family member should ever have to endure, Allen Urbina wrote.
The Will County State's Attorney's Office of Jim Glasgow informed Brandon Kelly, attorney Chuck Bretz and the judge of its decision.
Construction to begin on the new Gompers and Hufford Junior High Schools
Loving wife, mother, grandmother, and woman of faith passes away at the age of 95.
These repairs were necessary in order to restore a healthy, safe environment for all students and staff, according to JJC.
Joliet police dogs and officers were working around the high school athletic fields as the students remained stuck in the building.
Successful businessman and entrepreneur Robert Long passed away at age 99. Faith and family were paramount in his life.