Bolingbrook

Mason Santiago, 19, and Tyler R. Koscinski, 20, both of New Lenox, were killed in a crash on Interstate 80 in Will County.

Will County property transfers from March 4 to Aug. 16, 2024.

The Spirit Halloween stores in Joliet and Bolingbrook are open for the Halloween shopping season.

Close out summer with a fishing excursion to idden Lakes Trout Farm in Bolingbrook. Two-hour sessions will be offered at 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., on Saturday, Sept. 21.

District 99 will hold an informational session about school board membership in October

The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board will hold another hearing on the proposed sale of Ascension-owned facilities in October.

Bolingbrook police arrested three men and two juveniles.

Will County property transfers from May 8 to July 30, 2024.

Three attorneys for Joel Brodsky, a former attorney of convicted killer Drew Peterson, have motioned to withdraw from a case where Brodsky is accused of violating a Will County judge’s gag order.

Tuesdays through Sundays, Sept. 1-29, at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm in Bolingbrook stop by the Tackle Box bait shop to pick up your guide to the scavenger hunt.

Anyone with information the missing teen should contact Will County Sheriff’s Detective Josh Lane by phone at 815-727-8574, extension 4948

Here is a look at The Herald-News area girls volleyball teams for this season

An attempted first-degree murder charge was filed against a Bolingbrook man accused of setting fire to a homeless man who later died from his injuries.

Lane closures will take place Thursday night on Interstate 55 in Bolingbrook as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the interstate bridge.

A former lawyer for convicted killer Drew Peterson had a testy exchange with a judge at Monday’s pretrial hearing, where he said he wanted to move his indirect criminal contempt case out of the county.

Still time to enjoy summer fun before Will County kids head back to school. These community pools have August open swim hours.

Gov. JB Pritzker signed multiple bills expanding reproductive rights in Illinois on Wednesday, including codifying a federal law that allows medical professionals to perform an abortion in response to a clinical emergency.

A man in Bolingbrook has died after he was allegedly set on fire by another man. The suspect was on pretrial release despite being charged with an offense eligible for detention under the SAFE-T Act.

The investigation of a Channahon sex crime was conducted by the Channahon Police Department, the Will County Children’s Advocacy Center, the Bolingbrook Police Department and the Illinois State Police Forensic Science Laboratory.

A Bolingbrook man charged with setting a homeless man on fire had already been on pretrial release in another case where he’s charged with causing a fire at Little Caesars restaurant.

A Bolingbrook man is accused of allowing the shut down of an electronic monitoring device that was placed on him after he was charged with a battering his former girlfriend and violating her protective order.

A Bolingbrook man has been charged with an arson on Wednesday that caused severe burns to a 35-year-old man.

The $30 million facility in Bolingbrook is expected to open some time between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31 following the buildout of the existing site.

The two largest privately owned water utilities in Illinois are seeking to raise rates for a combined 1.5 million customers around the state

Reports of possible tornado touchdowns from Monday night's storms are being checked throughout the Will County, but as of Tuesday morning, there were no reports of buildings being damaged or destroyed.

A woman from Atlanta, Georgia, has been charged with the May 16 fatal shooting of a man in Bolingbrook, court records show.

The Nature Foundation of Will County presented a $33,400 donation check to the Forest Preserve at the District to be used for a variety of programs and projects.

Fish at night when the water is cooler and fish are more active at some Will County forest preserves this month.

A third man has been taken into custody by the Joliet Police Department in the fatal 2021 shooting of 18-year-old Jwaun Jones.

The Citizens Utility Board and four state legislators held a press conference in Bolingbrook on Wednesday to discuss their efforts to oppose continually rising costs for customers of Illinois American Water and Aqua Illinois.

The cause of a crash on Friday that led to the death of a 62-year-old motorcycle operator from Plainfield remains under investigation

Various Independence Day festivities will take place across Will and Grundy counties featuring community celebrations, fireworks, live music, food trucks and more.

The Forest Preserve District of Will County program schedule for the first week of July.

The breakfast session with the Joliet Chamber came nearly a month after the state legisilature approved a $53.1 billion budget in the early morning hours of May 29.

An event in Joliet called A Day Of Healing will take place June 29. The event aims to provide healing for victims of gun violence and bring communities together.

A Palatine man still facing Will County charges in connection with a teen’s death in 2019 was jailed once again following his arrest in Cook County.

The Plainfield and Bolingbrook fire departments have each secured special fire alarms meant to assist residents who are hearing impaired through a donation to the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance.

Valley View Community Unit School District 365U received a $40,000 grant to allow it to expand arts or foreign language classes.

Steve Balich also is supervisor of Homer Township, where he had the American flag flown upside down for a day on May 31.

The annual event will begin at 3 p.m. Friday and conclude at 9 p.m. Sunday. The event is held at Joliet Memorial Stadium, 3000 W. Jefferson St., Joliet. Tickets can be purchased online.

Lockport Township Park District hosted a Juneteenth celebration at A.F. Hill Park on June 19, 2024. Will County and Will County Habitat for Humanity were also represented at the event.

Isle a la Cache Museum hosts a drop-in for a self-guided exploration of the campus on Sunday, June 22. Visit the 18th century-era Traders Cabin or peek inside the Native American longhouse.

A defense attorney argued a Bolingbrook man's alleged social media comment had no threat or an implication of a threat "but an expression of an idea," which may have been "ill-advised and surely outside of the mainstream."

A special prosecutor and a former lawyer for convicted killer Drew Peterson sparred once again over a gag order that prevents the latter from talking about his past client.

Republican-Democrat standoff stops vote on raises for elected county officials.

The expanded tuberculosis testing services are now available at the health department’s branch offices in Monee and Bolingbrook, along with the existing location at the main office in Joliet.

Bolingbrook Pride will end its Pride Month celebration, which begins on Tuesday, May 28, with a Pride Picnic and Puppies event.

The investigation into a Will County sheriff's lieutenant's shooting of a hostage taker at a Romeoville bank still remains open after more than two years. Illinois State Police won't publicly disclose records in the case.

Across Will County, communities are taking time to honor fallen service members with special Memorial Day events and observations over the holiday weekend

This eight-week camp will cost $50 per child and run from 9 a.m. to noon daily, including lunch.