Crime

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Two Arrested in Joliet Home Invasion

January 19, 2026

Whitehead Jimerson On January 18, 2026, Acaiyia D. Whitehead, 19, of Plainfield, was arrested, booked, and transported to the WCADF…

January 9, 2026

At approximately 7:43 a.m. on Friday, January 9, 2026, the Plainfield Fire Protection District responded to a reported traffic accident…

January 5, 2026

Earlier today, Gilbert Bernal Sr. (age 82) of Flint, Michigan, stood before the Honorable Art Smigielski regarding First Degree Murder…

December 29, 2025

Manuel Guerrero (37, Kankakee) – charged with Home Invasion (class X felony), Domestic Battery, Battery (two counts), and Criminal Damage…

December 29, 2025

Phillip Hinojosa (20, Joliet) – charged with Reckless Discharge of a Firearm, Aggravated Unlawful Possession of Weapon, and Obstructing a…

December 29, 2025

Officers responded to the Louis Joliet Mall, located at 3340 Mall Loop Drive, on December 27, 2025, at 5:51 p.m.,…

December 22, 2025

Jackson Summers On Tyrone Jackson (31, Joliet) was charged with Home Invasion, Attempted Criminal Trespass to Residence,…

December 18, 2025

Christopher M. Covelli (32, Joliet) – was charged with Burglary (two counts), Attempted Burglary (two counts), Criminal Damage to Property…

December 17, 2025

Joliet Police announced Jalen Davis (18, Joliet) was arrested and charged with Aggravated Robbery. On December 15, 2025, at 3:05…

December 16, 2025

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a suburban Cook County man prosecuted by his office pleaded guilty and was…

December 11, 2025

On December 10, 2025, at approximately 2:48 PM, deputies from the Will County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported home…

December 11, 2025

Kalen Stallings (29, Joliet) – charged with Armed Violence, Armed Habitual Criminal, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by Felon, Possession…