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Plainfield Fire Responds to ‘Suspicious’ Commercial Blaze
Photo courtesy of the Plainfield Fire Protection District On June 17, 2026, at approximately 3:00 a.m., the Plainfield Fire Protection…
Man Sentenced to 16 Years Following Drug Sting in Joliet
CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for trafficking firearms and…
Police Seek Suspect in Shooting that Injured Two
On June 15, 2026, at 4:03 p.m., officers responded to Riverwalk Homes Apartments (363 North Broadway Street) for a report of…
Will County Residents Urged to Register for Updated Alert System
Will County residents will have a new way to receive emergency alerts and important community information as Will County…
‘This Is a Community Fire District’ Frankfort Fire Opens its Doors to Residents
By Stephanie Irvine The Frankfort Fire Protection District opened the doors of its firehouse to welcome the community, giving visitors…
Power Tour Weathers Rain, Delays, Thefts
By Andrea Arens JOLIET — Thousands of classic car enthusiasts converged on Route 66 Raceway in Joliet June 7 and…
Lidice Memorial In Gratitude and Remembrance
Crest Hill City Councilwoman Tina Oberlin reads the House Resolution 933 offered by Natalie Manley at the Lidice Memorial ceremony…
Stateville Plan Combines Male, Female Facilities, Logan Ultimately to Close
By Nick Reiher State officials have released their plans for a $1 billion project on the former Stateville Correctional Center…
Citing Growing Impacts on Energy Affordability and Water Resources, Pritzker Pauses Data Center Incentives
Gov. JB Pritzker announced he is temporarily pausing tax incentives for new data centers in the state. (Capitol News Illinois…
No Injuries in New Lenox Township Fire
Photo courtesy of New Lenox Fire Protection District The New Lenox Fire Protection District responded to a commercial structure fire…
Joliet Jewish Congregation Welcomes Rabbi Brian Serie as New Spiritual Leader
The Joliet Jewish Congregation is proud to announce the appointment of Rabbi Brian Serie as its new spiritual leader. Rabbi…
County Adds Additional Naloxone Distribution Boxes
The Will County Health Department continues its efforts to reduce opioid overdose deaths, making access to the life-saving, overdose-reversing drug…