The man had been drinking, police said.
The murdered woman’s family had to borrow the money for her funeral.
The Joliet man’s bond was set at $750,000.
The car was taken there for repairs, but a week later the family learned it had been stolen.
The alleged killer lives eight blocks from the death scene.
The crooks made off with more than $6,000 in the Bolingbrook bank job.
A Crest Hill man told this to his wife as he strangled her to death, a prosecutor said.
The ring was worn by her grandmother for over 50 years.
A man charged with blowing the face off a dog with a firecracker fired a gun at a person, police said.
A roadside safety check will take place from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 at Caton Farm Road and Rt. 30 in Joliet.
The Crest Hill woman’s husband murdered her, police said.
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The robber never showed the gun he claimed he was carrying.
The Crest Hill man was forbidden from being around the slain woman by court order.
The Joliet man said he may —or may not — have vandalized the young woman’s car.
Two men robbed the bank south of Theodore Street, according to the FBI.
The ex-girlfriend’s father’s surveillance camera caught two incidents, police said, and the camera at her job got the other.
All lane blockage has been cleared and the roadway is open.
The driver was ejected from his semi and was found still in his seat among the wreckage.
The alleged firecracker dog killer was locked up for less than 12 hours.
The ex-convict was wanted for failing a court-ordered drug test.
A judge issued a $100,000 warrant for the alleged dog killer’s arrest.
The Joliet man must turn in all of his guns if he bonds out of jail.
The woman was wounded in the early morning gun attack but is expected to survive.
SjonTre Thompson was gunned down early Sunday morning.
The Joliet man had offered the woman a ride home from an east side bar, police said.
A passerby brought the 4-year-old into a liquor store and had the clerk call the cops, police said.
The son of a Joliet police sergeant would also be willing to take a new trial, according to court papers.
The exotic animal exhibitor pleaded his way out of the state case but was charged with violations by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The Plainfield man exposed himself to a woman at a Cass Street temp agency, police said.
The prospective juror had to appear in court after turning in his qualification questionnaire.
The Oak Lawn woman stole the jewelry from her former employer in the Orland Square Mall, police said.
The man was walking in the Fairmont projects when he was shot in the calf.
The Oak Lawn woman’s husband told the cops they could find her at the Lockport home of her new boyfriend, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 815-467-2112.
The Joliet man wanted to finish his $10 beer first, police said.
One of the teens was ejected from the car when it flipped over and rolled.
The Joliet man charged with blowing a dog’s face off was locked up Monday morning — but not for long.
Charles McCullum allegedly dumped his mother in the Des Plaines River after hammering a knife into her with a baseball bat.
The Joliet man beat and robbed a 22-year-old woman, police said.