A Plainfield Township man has pleaded guilty to the 2019 drug-induced homicide of a 26-year-old man. He was sentenced to serve 75% of a 6.5-year prison sentence.
The fire was reported at 5:18 a.m. Sunday. The Autobahn Country Club is in the 3400 block of CenterPoint Way.
Will County Judge Carmen Goodman made the ruling during a hearing on Friday in a juvenile courtroom at River Valley. The teenager's next hearing is set for June 25.
During the investigation, Joliet police officers recovered spent shell casings in the area and discovered three unoccupied vehicles and a nearby building had been struck by gunfire, a police spokesman said.
Will County Judge Amy Christiansen heard arguments on whether she should allow the pretrial release of Jae’vion Smith, 17, who is charged as an adult with the first-degree murder of Javion Bailey, 17.
A Joliet Township man is accused of turning on red-and-blue flashing lights on a personal vehicle and trying to enter the Will County jail while posing as a federal corrections employee, police said.
An Indiana man may serve about a year and eighth months for driving drunk in a 2023 crash that led to a woman’s death and caused serious injuries to other passengers.
A former Joliet Township trustee facing pandemic fraud charges claims he is the subject of vindictive prosecution by the Will County state's attorney. Prosecutors say his attorneys have no evidence to support the claim.
At approximately 5 p.m. on Monday, large groups consisting of mostly juveniles began to gather in the downtown business district, mainly along the Washington Street corridor between Chicago and Van Buren avenues.
An Aurora man charged with possessing child sex abuse materials allegedly told police in Plainfield he found those materials “through his superhero job.”
A trial for a prominent attorney in Will County charged with domestic battery of a child has been rescheduled to Sept. 15 and prosecutors have contended an out-of-state witness is needed for the case.
A 22-year-old Aurora man was arrested by Plainfield police for allegedly possessing and distributing child sex abuse materials.
Police are still investigating the motive in a case where a Joliet teen is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of another teen.
Police are searching for a man who is accused of using a skimming device to a credit card terminal at El Ranchito Supermarket in Joliet. Anyone who can identify him should contact a detective at 815-724-3029.
An investigation of a May 15 shooting in Joliet has led to two arrests thus far and one of the suspects showed up to a hospital with a gunshot wound but refused to cooperate with police, prosecutors said.
A man on parole from prison has been arrested during the Joliet police investigation of a daylight shooting on May 15 on Mills Road.
The 13-year-old victim “remains in stable but critical condition following surgery,“ Joliet police officials said.
Willis Ellis, 58, has been charged with the first-degree murder of another man killed in a May 8 shooting on Nicholson Street in Joliet.