Explosive meeting in Joliet over migrant funding
Joliet residents took on the Township Board Tuesday evening, claiming they were "blindsided" to find out that migrant shelters might soon be popping up in their city.
Joliet residents claim they were 'blindsided' about migrant shelters
Joliet residents will be taking on the Township Board Tuesday evening, claiming they were "blindsided" to find out that migrant shelters might soon be popping up in their city.
Suburban residents push back against accepting migrants
A state grant awarded to Joliet Township would fund services for migrants, but some are questioning whether the money should be accepted.
Joliet Township residents push back against city accepting migrants
A state grant awarded to Joliet Township would fund services for migrants, but some residents in the southwest suburb are questioning whether the money should be accepted.
Joliet Township could house 1,900 migrants
A state grant awarded to Joliet Township would fund services for migrants, but some are questioning whether the money should be accepted.
Teen carjackers in Joliet injure officer, strike squad car during pursuit
Two teenage boys have been charged following a police pursuit early Friday morning in Cook County.
Will County state's attorney charges rodeo worker with animal cruelty
Activists are celebrating after Will County prosecutors used their video to file animal cruelty charges against one of the rodeo riders.
Rodeo rider charged after drone video captures animal abuse in Joliet
Activists are celebrating after Will County prosecutors used their video to file animal cruelty charges against one of the rodeo riders.
Rodeo rider charged after video captures animal abuse in Joliet
Activists are celebrating after Will County prosecutors used their video to file animal cruelty charges against one of the rodeo riders.
15-year-old arrested after crashing stolen vehicle in Joliet; teenage passenger critically hurt
A 15-year-old boy was arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle in Joliet Friday morning leaving his passenger critically injured.
Teen arrested for crashing stolen vehicle in Joliet; teenage passenger in critical condition
A 15-year-old boy was arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle in Joliet Friday morning leaving his passenger critically injured.
Joliet mayor shuts down 5 smoke shops for selling to underage customers
The Joliet mayor announced that five local smoke shops were shut down after several sting operations.
Palos Hills accountant, Joliet business owner fraudulently obtained over $7.8M in PPP loans: indictment
A Palos Hills accountant and a Joliet business owner have been indicted on federal charges for allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $7.8 million in small business loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Pedestrian fatally struck in Joliet
A pedestrian was struck and killed Monday evening in southwest suburban Joliet.
Joliet man sentenced for bludgeoning brother's girlfriend, sexually assaulting her and setting house on fire
A Joliet man has been sentenced after he bludgeoned his brother's girlfriend, sexually assaulted her and then set his brother's home on fire.
Police pledge ‘special attention’ after bomb threats force public libraries in city and suburbs to close
All Chicago Public Library branches and many other libraries across Illinois were closed Thursday afternoon after receiving “digital” bomb threats, apparently part of a nationwide intimidation campaign over the choice of books offered on the facilities’ shelves.
Joliet teen arrested in Tijuana for alleged involvement in fatal shooting of 20-year-old man
A Joliet teen is being charged as an adult for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man in June.
Chicagoland Speedway revs up for Super Motocross World Championship
After three years of closure, Chicagoland Speedway is making a grand return.
Chicagoland Speedway revs up for Super Motocross World Championship
After three years of closure, Chicagoland Speedway is making a grand return.
Super Motocross returning to Joliet
This weekend, the roar is back at Chicagoland Speedway.