Will County

A Joliet woman was arrested Sunday after her 12-year-old daughter ingested suspected heroin and fentanyl and later died of an overdose. 

A semi caught fire on Interstate 80 and blocked all westbound traffic during the morning rush Thursday near Joliet.

The mother of a Joliet man who went missing last week made an emotional plea to the City Council Tuesday night asking for help in finding her son.

The rebate, totaling $2.6 million, was awarded to Bolingbrook-based G&W Electric Microgrid. The project encompasses nearly eight football fields' worth of solar panels and houses the largest battery of its kind.

A man tried to shoot a woman to death before turning the gun on himself in suburban Aurora early Monday.

An investigation is underway after a teenager was found shot in Joliet Sunday night. 

Joliet police said the man attempted to escape from the rising elevator and became trapped between the elevator floor and the second-floor ceiling.

An off-duty Will County Sheriff's Deputy is accused of crashing his vehicle while driving under the influence last month.

A baby boy was born at a Chicago-area hospital during the solar eclipse Monday afternoon. 

Two homes and a vehicle were struck by gunfire in Joliet Monday afternoon. 

The owner of three Chicago-area child care centers has been handed a four-year federal prison sentence for illegally securing over $3.3 million in Illinois state subsidies aimed at aiding low-income families with child care costs.

A second measles case has been confirmed in Will County and health officials are warning the public of a possible exposure risk.

A Bolingbrook man is facing felony drug charges following a months-long investigation into alleged cocaine deals in the Naperville area.