The Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 board of education has named Michael Duback, the district's current Chief School Business Official, as the next superintendent of the district.
The trial for a former Joliet teacher charged with the 2018 murder of his wife has once again been delayed even though it was given a “firm trial date” last year.
Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher believes the team will ultimately build a new stadium in Illinois. Urlacher made the comments during a podcast hosted by Illinois State Representative Martin McLaughlin, of Barrington Hills
Eastbound lanes of I-80 will be closed this weekend between Wheeler Avenue and Richards Street for bridge deck repairs and pavement patching.
Prosecutors are opposing a request from a former Joliet police officer to expunge and impound a 2017 case where he was found not guilty of recklessly firing a gun during a domestic dispute.
The Streator City Council approved an emergency declaration Wednesday night as officials detailed the growing scope of damage and ongoing recovery efforts following last week’s EF3 tornado.
A large fire — flames were visible above the roof— broke out at the Starved Rock House of Jerky. The fire appeared to either be contained or extinguished by 12:25 p.m.
The St. Charles Police Department said there was no active shooter in the city Thursday, despite social media reports.
PrairieFest will take place Father’s Day weekend, June 18-21, at PrairieFest Park, 91 Plank Drive in Oswego.
A 7-year-old child was pronounced dead after being found in a retention pond in Lake in the Hills.
PrairieFest opens at 4 p.m. Thursday at PrairieFest Park, 91 Plank Drive, Oswego.
Joliet is paying out from a past practice of forcing truckers to have their cases heard by an administrative law judge hired by the city.
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office Proactive Unit arrested a Riverdale man Tuesday after a drug dog found more than one kilogram of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80.
Joliet and Lockport high school sports and activities have canceled practices and camps on Wednesday due to the possibility of sever weather.
Residents affected by last week’s tornado will have an opportunity for assistance Thursday at a Multi-Agency Resource Center at Northlawn Junior High in Streator.
“The safety of our students and staff is our top priority,” district officials said in a Facebook post.
A Joliet man has been charged with possession of child sex abuse materials and a judge granted him pretrial release on Tuesday.
Preliminary estimates place the damage to the building at approximately $200,000, and the Plainfield Building Department has deemed it unsafe for occupancy. The fire remains under investigation.