It's taken him 14 years, but Vaughn has since come up with another, possibly less ridiculous version of what happened in the SUV.

Now, this new investigation Raoul announced the other day is supposed to take a look at “possible patterns or practices of unconstitutional or unlawful policing by the Joliet Police Department,” which sounds like it could be pretty serious.

Lonny Cain: If you have a comment or memory or personal story to share, please send it to me.

Joliet has had one applicant for a crossing guard job in the past year.

Understanding that everyone’s health history is different, vaccination has the potential to give all of us, including our youth, the best chance at staying healthy.

The shuttered water park would be great for synchronized swimming and regular swimming and diving and water polo, as long as there aren’t too many semitrailers parked in the lot and the athletes are able to get into the facility.

When someone pushes you toward the pool, suddenly you are not as eager to jump in. Unless, of course, that’s what you wanted all along. And all you needed was a push.

Building permit revenue could double for a second consecutive year.