Felix Sarver

Police officers in Joliet are searching for a suspect who attempted a robbery and fired shots at the victim who fled in a vehicle.

A Will County judge found a former Joliet city manager not guilty of driving under the influence following a trial where his attorney claimed he was subjected to biased treatment by police.

Objections have been raised against three petitions filed by candidates seeking to run for the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees.

A frustrated Will County judge warned a former attorney for convicted ex-Bolingbrook police officer Drew Peterson that he will face a new contempt case if he continued to interrupt and talk over her.

Will County Board members spent fewer than four minutes choosing their new leadership but close to six hours debating proposed changes to their rules and procedures.

No injuries were reported in a Joliet fire at an encampment where homeless people gather.

A former Joliet city employee claims in a lawsuit that a former city manager and two others fired her in 2022 in retaliation for exercising her rights under the Family Medical Leave Act.

Attorneys for a priest on a relic tour in Joliet claimed he was “building rapport” when he joked about a female student's hair and touched her hair. The Diocese of Joliet says the attorneys' "narrative is incomplete."

A Harvey man convicted of a 2019 shooting was not placed on house arrest when he was allowed jail release in Will County, just weeks before he was charged with killing a Chicago police officer, according to court records and prosecutors.

A Joliet suspect whom the Joliet Slammers called a ‘Grinch’ has been arrested on a charge he allegedly stole Christmas reindeer decorations valued at $45,000 from the city’s baseball stadium.

A Will County judge ruled a Chicago man charged with a fatal I-80 shooting should remain locked up under the SAFE-T Act. A prosecutor said the victim was shot nine times in the road rage incident.

A Joliet man was arrested after he was accused of pouring gasoline on the floor of a basement and threatening to burn down a residence on Margaret Street.

A Joliet police investigation has led to the suspension of a ministry of a priest from a Canadian Catholic society but officials have not revealed the exact circumstances that prompted the investigation.

A sting operation by a vigilante group and an investigation by the Wilmington Police Department has led a solicitation to meet a child charge against a Coal City man.

A Homer Glen business owner who makes $555,000 a year is asking a judge to let him out of jail in a case where he’s charged with endangering a child who died from a suspected drug overdose inside a “million-dollar home.”