Shorewood's police officers were dispatched to Shorewood Park in reference to an injury accident.
Shorewood posted a video announcing Eric Allen's departure from their police department drawing 87 comments so far.
Some citizens in Shorewood are imploring their elected officials to address the speeding and heavier traffic volume along Vertin Boulevard.
For the second time since 2023, someone at the Timbers of Shorewood is facing criminal charges. Marlyn Villalobos was arrested this week.
Jack Bender, 27, of Shorewood, will remain in Will County's Jail under the SAFE-T-Act. Judge Ewanic ruled he met the dangerous standard.
"Officer Jeffrey Calafos, may you rest in peace knowing your strength lives on in your family, and your honor lives on in all of us."
The Will County State's Attorney's Office filed a civil forfeiture hoping to turn the seized Ford F-150 pickup truck into a police asset.
The 46-year-old man from Plano was arrested Friday.
Matthew Nero was arrested for endangering the life of a child and released with a notice to appear in compliance, Shorewood police said.
Jail records indicate that Hall was set free by a Will County judge on Monday.
Brook Forest Ave was closed as the Illinois State Police completed their on-scene portion of the investigation.
The 63-year-old Shorewood man from Arrowhead Drive regained his freedom on Christmas after appearing before a holiday court judge.
The man, later identified by Shorewood Police as 49-year-old Jeffery J. Hergert, of Merrillville, Indiana but claiming to be homeless.
The young man from Joliet faced two felony charges in connection with the June 4, 2020, death of Shorewood pedestrian Joni Hilger.
Shorewood's business owner is accused of using one of his 15 guns, a loaded pistol, to smack his victim in her head at their home Oct. 29.
Shorewood police also recovered a tactical knife and a tactical axe from Bobby Brandolino's home, court records show.
Robert Brandolino, 51, was booked into the Will County Jail during the overnight hours earlier this week. He remains in custody.
On Tuesday, Shorewood Police obtained an arrest warrant to take Jeremy Minge, age 31, into custody. Minge lives in South Holland.
The incident leading to the arrest of 55-year-old Shorewood resident Chavez Antonio Cruz took place on Sept. 9.
At the time of Tuesday's arrest in Shorewood, Erick Eck was parole from the Sheridan Correctional Center. He comes from Lisle.
Jacque Simmons impeded her normal breathing for approximately two to three seconds. They both then wrestled on the ground, prosecutors say.
Shorewood police took Danny Locicero of New Lenox to Will County's Jail on charges of aggravated domestic battery and domestic battery.
While Shorewood police were investigating an unrelated crime at the Pizza Ranch, officers stumbled across the dead dog at the Econolodge.
Alex Wilhelmi worked for Metro Paramedic Services and was a contracted employee for Troy Fire Protection District at Station 2 on Seiil Rd.
It should be noted that the driver, though suspicious, did not try to lure the child into the car, Shorewood police said.
The two ran out of the Pizza Ranch, one getting into a black Nissan, Shorewood police chief Phil Arnold said.
Garland Norris’ first court appearance is set for Aug. 20 in room 202 of the Will County Courthouse. He comes from Charlotte, N.C.
Members with the Will County Sheriff’s Office breached the front door of the house trying to check on the welfare of the 13-year-old girl.
Although there is a sign on a portion of the building for Doc Motor Works, Doc Motors was not the business negatively impacted by the fire.
Courtni Gorman, 31, of Lockport, set fire inside Shorewood's LaQuinta Inn along the frontage road near I-55, prosecutors say.
The Shorewood Police Department investigated the incident from Jan. 7 and it has led to the filing of an arrest warrant for an Alsip man.
Judge Zachary Pollack freed Marlianyle Velasquez-Uzca from county jail, but he ordered her to stay away from the Shorewood EconoLodge.
Timothy Piper had been involved in an incident in a tanning salon where he was caught peeking over a partition in Shorewood.
Christopher Rademacher, age 62, spent time in the Will County Jail 2021. Now, he faces two new felony charges filed by Shorewood police.
Shorewood police just arrested Edwin Simanis on more felony domestic violence charges.
Shorewood police obtained a warrant for the arrest of Alex Wilhemi, who lives on Taylor Street in Joliet, but Wilhemi has not been located.
Shorewood police spearheaded the investigation that resulted in the filing of three criminal charges against Joliet resident Alex Wilhelmi.
The 2-year-old boy fell out of Dr. Ostir's on River Road in February. Dr. Ostir stopped and put the boy back in the vehicle and drove away.
A 46-year-old woman has obtained an order of protection against 48-year-old Shorewood resident Gregory Petrusich. He faces 10 charges.
Gregory Petrusich, 48, faces 10 charges after attacking several Shorewood police officers during a domestic call, court records show.