Joliet News

Joliet Junior College will be deploying the MIR3 inCampusAlert emergency notification service for its main campus in Joliet, IL and its extended campuses and extension centers.

An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering in a Joliet hospital Monday after being injured by a suspect attempting to flee a drug arrest Sunday on I-55. About 4:15 Sunday, the trooper initiated a traffic ...

Even before you reached the Louisiana Barbecue booth, you could smell the tangy, smoked meats in the huge cookers.

A vehicle fatally struck a man walking on I-55 early Tuesday in southwest suburban Channahon, State Police said.

State Sen. Debbie Halvorson sought Thursday to capitalize on the hot-button issue of Silver Cross Hospital's move out of Joliet by backing a plan to turn the building into a veterans medical center.

Seven Will County men have been charged with murder and mob action in a gang fight that led to the fatal shooting of a Joliet father walking with his two boys in April, authorities said Thursday.

The big attractions this year are rock musician Pat Benatar and country performer Jo Dee Messina.

Miss Camille's has a new attitude, the owner of the nightclub says. The club was temporarily shut down last week after a gun was fired in the parking lot.

City officials will ask what to do next after losing an effort to stop Silver Cross Hospital from moving to New Lenox.

The annual Taste of Joliet was the place to be for good food, family and top musical entertainment at Memorial Stadium this weekend.

A man told police he was shot at by the occupants of another car Monday. The incident occurred at 3:41 p.m. as the victim was driving north on Youngs Avenue near Elwood Avenue.

A plan to annex 2,200 acres of Kendall County land into Joliet has moved forward.

' State regulators on Tuesday approved a controversial plan by a Joliet hospital to build a replacement facility in a suburb three miles from its current campus.

Julius Rogers was a 'happy-go-lucky' 3-year-old who loved to play with toy cars, relatives said Thursday.

A man apparently jumped to his death while trying to evade the long arm of the law Monday.

A toddler was killed in Joliet Wednesday afternoon after apparently shooting himself in the head while playing with a handgun.

CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports that the .45 caliber semi-automatic handgun had been reported stolen to Will County Sheriff's police.

The child's mother has given police the names of people who were recently in her home, to see if the gun belonged to any of them.

A neighbor said the mother carried her son to silver cross hospital, but it was too late.

He protected his team's homemade boat from possible sabotage by locking it up in his squad car.

A man told police he was attacked Saturday morning near the Evergreen Terrace apartment complex on the city's near West Side.

A Lockport man was killed when his motorcycle crashed Tuesday night in Homer Glen, the Will County sheriff's office said.

Canadian National Railway Co. is in the process of trying to acquire the Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.