Romeoville

A bullet struck the window of a residence during the chaos on Thursday morning in Romeoville that left an officer with a gunshot wound to the shoulder.

A suspect in the shooting of a Romeoville police officer learned of his armed robbery charges on Friday in an unrelated incident. He told a Will County judge, "I know this is not true," in response to the charges.

A 29-year-old ex-con who is a suspect in the shooting of a Romeoville police officer has been charged with armed robbery and could face a charge of attempted murder of the officer.

One of the suspects in the Romeoville robbery was later arrested in Joliet, where he was accused of driving a vehicle at officers who were trying to apprehend him outside a grocery store.

Anna Payton is the new administrator for the Will County Animal Control Department.

Beny Bamburac, 12, graduated from Joliet Junior College in December after pursuing an associate degree in associate degree in internet technology and participated in JJC’s graduation ceremonies on Friday. He’s currently studying computer science at Lewis University.

A federal judge granted a request from the attorney of an Will County sheriff's lieutenant accused of wrongfully killing a man to suspend his surviving sister's lawsuit until the criminal investigation is completed.

Reason No. 5: It was fun watching the naturalist trying to coax the turtles out of hiding – and to see their speed when they realized food had arrived.

Each vehicle has a two-box limit.

Valley View School Community Unit School District 365U is hiring a variety of full-time and part-time positions for the 2023-2024 school year.

Students may choose from seven weekly topics and receive mentoring from STEAM professionals.

Romeoville mayor John Noak delivered the State of the Village Address on Tuesday, May 2.

In a supportive environment, Jennifer Buss stresses the importance of being not just a good teacher but a good person and a role model.

Jennifer Foster will retire at the end of May from Valley View School District 365U. She’s spent all 20 years in the district at Kenneth Hermansen Elementary School in Romeoville, mainly as a kindergarten and fifth grade special education teacher.

The principal of a Romeoville early childhood center has been recognized as a champion of the Pyramid model, which is a framework of evidence-based practices for promoting young children’s healthy social and emotional development.