Police say a 19-year-old man and two younger teens robbed three students walking to Joliet Central High School by staking out an intersection less than … Read more ›
Crime
Joliet man guilty of girlfriend’s stabbing death
Chicago Sun-Times reports: A Will County judge found a Joliet man guilty of two counts of first-degree murder Thursday for the January 2009 slaying of … Read more ›
Police: Warrants prepared for two wanted in Easter morning slaying
Authorities have some “very strong leads” in the Easter morning slaying of a Joliet woman and the wounding of her boyfriend during a shooting in … Read more ›
Man, 83, reported $5,000 missing after backyard utility ruse, and more
These arrests were taken from Will County Sheriff’s Police reports released March 27. Ruse Burglary An 83-year-old resident of the 1100 block of South Briggs … Read more ›
Drunken driver guilty again 13 years after 10-year-old’s death
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: The man responsible for killing a 10-year-old girl in a 1999 drunken-driving crash admitted Monday he drove under the influence again … Read more ›
Cops: Homeless man Michael Eberle, who went on crime spree, charged in Shorewood man’s slaying
A homeless man has been charged with murder in the beating death of a longtime employee of a Shorewood-area business Sunday, police said. Michael T. … Read more ›
Cops: Homeless man who went on crime spree charged in Shorewood man’s slaying
A homeless man has been charged with murder in the beating death of a longtime employee of a Shorewood-area business Sunday, police said. Michael T. … Read more ›
Joliet man charged in Crest Hill-area slaying
A Joliet man has been charged with murder and home invasion in the slaying of a man near Crest Hill this week, the Will County … Read more ›
One man killed, another injured in shootings near prison, police say
A 39-year-old Joliet-area man was gunned down and a second man was injured Monday night approximately one mile west of the Stateville Correctional Center. Will … Read more ›
Signs opposing county’s deer-culling program disappear
Will County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Kathy Hoffmeyer said today that a bunch of signs urging Homer Glen residents to vote against the Will County Forest Preserve … Read more ›









