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Additional Counts Added to Suspect’s Burglary Charges
Jalen Davis (18, Joliet) has been charged with four additional counts of Burglary and two counts of Criminal Damage to…
Teen Arrested in Connection with Multiple Burglaries
Jalen Davis (18, Joliet) has been charged with Burglary (three counts), Possession of Burglary Tools, Criminal Damage to Property, and…
Arrest Made in McDonough Street Stabbing
Jesus Simms (32, Joliet) has been charged with Attempted Murder, Armed Violence, Armed Robbery, Aggravated Battery (three counts), and Unlawful…
Police Investigating McDonough Street Stabbing
On November 12, 2025, at 4:43 p.m., Officers responded to the area of McDonough Street and South Ottawa Street for…
Police Investigating Midland Avenue Shooting
On November 7, 2025, at 3:06 a.m., Officers responded to the 900 block of Midland Avenue for a report of…
UPDATE: Fleeing Offender Crashes in Reedwood Area, Multiple People Injured
UPDATE On October 30, 2025, at approximately 11:55 a.m., Will County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to take 26-year-old Corey…
Attempted Murder Arrest Following Early Morning Attack on Will County Deputy
In the early morning hours of October 29th, 2025, a Will County Sheriff’s Deputy came under fire during a traffic…
Woman Arrested in Animal Abuse Case
On October 20, 2025, Krystal L. Dean, 39, of Joliet, was arrested, booked and transported to the Will County Adult…
Man Injured in Garnsey Avenue Shooting
On October 12, 2025, at 1:07 a.m., Officers responded to the 600 block of Garnsey Avenue for a report of…
Chicago Heights Man Sentenced to 70 Years for Fatal Shooting of Girlfriend
Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announces that Willie Banks, 49 of Chicago Heights, was sentenced Tuesday by Judge Thomas…
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested after Woman Seriously Injured in Walmart Parking Lot Incident
Herbert Hume (37, Joliet) was charged with Aggravated DUI (four counts) and Aggravated Battery (two counts). During an investigation of…
Suspect Arrested Following Shooting on Hickory Street
Joseph Blakemore (39, Joliet) was charged with Aggravated Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by Felon and Possession of a Stolen…