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Teamsters Local 179 in Joliet and First Student have been in negotiations for months, with pay being one of the issues.

Officers found the guns inside the man's vehicle outside McBride’s Pub and Grille after responding to a report of him violating a protective order from a woman he's charged with battering, police said.

Driver of the at-fault vehicle was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

During the fight between students, a 50-year-old female campus monitor who attempted to intervene was struck in the head and neck numerous times, according to Joliet police.

Local school districts that contract with First Student include Joliet Public Schools District 86, Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202, Chaney Monge School District 88, Will County School District 92 and Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203.

The man had called the veterans’ crisis line for a mental health issue, according to Plainfield police.

Eddie Butler, 19, of Plainfield became a quadriplegic as a result of the 1990 Plainfield tornado. He died quietly two days after the tornado's 32nd anniversary.

Officials say there will be increased police presence, note recent violence at public events and parades.

Officers responded to a crash at Route 59 and Caton Farm Road on Saturday and learned a Triumph motorcycle was struck by a Ford Fiesta vehicle, according to Joliet police.

A threat made to Timber Ridge Middle School in Plainfield led to the evacuation of the building. Everyone is considered safe.

The “Families of the Fallen” ceremony and resource fair will be held at noon at the AllenForce office in Plainfield. Preceding the ceremony is AllenForce's annual motorcycle run.

The investigation of the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Anthony Saucedo in Plainfield remains open, police said.

Officers determined there were residents at a nearby park but they were unable to locate anyone or anything struck by fire, police said. The investigation remains ongoing.