Judy Harvey

The Illinois Department of Transportation is cautioning the public to be on the lookout for roads buckling or blowing out due to the extreme heat.

Expect traffic delays around Joliet Memorial Stadium, 3000 W. Jefferson St., Saturday and Sunday because of the Taste of Joliet.

The Nature Foundation of Will County's latest donation will go toward education programming and public engagement at the Will County forest preserves.

When it gets hot outside, pet owners need to remember to keep their dogs, cats, horses and any other beloved pets cool.

The Crest Hill Police Department’s traffic enforcement campaign will run from June 20 through July 7, leading up to and after Fourth of July weekend.

A Joliet man faces two counts of possession of child sex abuse materials, a Class 2 felony, according to the Illinois State Police

Another suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that happened in Riverwalk Homes in Joliet last week.

The Illinois State Police responded to three crashes involving multiple vehicles along Interstate 80 in Joliet on Wednesday.

The Kendall County Highway Department has closed Caton Farm Road just east of Grove Road to all through traffic for a bridge replacement project.

Several Illinois counties, including Will, Grundy and Kankakee, are under a tornado watch until 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Northern Illinois Food Bank is once again launching its free summer meals for kids program, now through Aug. 15.

An open-house style meeting to review the Eastern Will County Freight Mobility Corridor Study will take place at Monee Elementary School.

The village of Plainfield is looking for residents interested in serving on its police commission. Members are appointed and serve two-year terms.

Clinton Street will be closed to through traffic from Ottawa Street to Scott Street in Joliet for approximately two weeks as the intersection of Chicago Street is constructed.

Senior Services Associates will be observing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Tuesday in Yorkville to raise awareness and provide vital information about elder abuse.