Bolingbrook News

A year ago, husband and wife team, Lawrence and Samantha Cooper opened the doors of Coop's Den in Bolingbrook.

Thank you to Charla Sirtoff, who submitted this photo. Bolingbrook Fire and Animal Control officials rescued a dog from a creek behind Meyer Park Thursday.

The unemployment picture has improved across the board for the second straight month.

The leading choice for ice cream in Bolingbrook is not ice cream at all, but rather frozen custard.

Two people were taken into custody Thursday night following a high-speed police chase that ended in Bolingbrook, according to Illinois State Police.

A judge ruled Drew Peterson likely killed his third wife, Kathleen Savio , and a jury found him guilty of murdering her .

The new Art Van Furniture store undergoing construction in Woodridge is slated to open in February 2014, the Chicago Tribune reports.

The ever-so-popular Farmers' Market is returning to the Promenade Bolingbrook on Thursdays, from June 6 through Aug.

Romeoville police continue to investigate a crash that sent a Joliet man and Romeoville woman to area hospitals Sunday, and said they believe alcohol may have played a role.

May 8 Car window broken, GPS unit stolen Officers were called to the 300 block of Quadrangle Dr.

Business Ledger news services BOLINGBROOK -- NorthMarq's Chicago regional office recently arranged first mortgage refinancing of $23.85 million for Greenleaf Apartments, a 321-unit, affordable housing community for seniors located at 502 Kildeer Drive in Bolingbrook.

Xerox will add 175 full-time positions in the Bolingbrook area over the next several months.

A Bolingbrook man who allegedly used his computer to download and exchange pornographic videos and photos of children was arrested Monday, Joliet police said.

Sunday, May 19 2 underage drinkers A 17-year-old Western Springs boy was cited with consumption of alcohol by a minor after an officer checked on his well being around 12:15 a.m. in the 900 block of 54 th Street, Western Springs police said.

Get ready for some storms in Bolingbrook. The storm system that dropped large hail and tornadoes on parts of Iowa, Kansas and Oklahoma is now headed toward Illinois.

Updated 9 a.m. Tuesday A male motorcycle and female passenger were injured Monday after their motorcycle struck a van at Route 53 and Boughton Road in Bolingbrook, according to police.

The 22nd annual Annual Bolingbrook Grey Core Carnival will take place May 23 to 27.

Bolingbrook lost to Plainfield East Monday night in the IHSA 4A regional opener 3-5. It was the first post-season win for Plainfield East in its baseball program's history.

A family member has identified the 20-year-old motorcyclist injured in last week's accident as Jose Duarte.

May 4 Disorderly conduct, possession of drug equipment Christian Mendoza, 33, 411 Providence Ct., was arrested at 6 p.m. and charged with disorderly conduct, resisting a peace officer and possession of drug equipment on the 400 block of Wellington Lane, police said.