Bolingbrook

Bolingbrook police are investigating an accident that shut down portions of Boughton Road Monday morning.

A Las Vegas-based commercial real estate firm announced its interest in Bolingbrook's outdoor shopping center The Promenade.

Joliet approves liquor license for future Tru by Hilton hotel outside Louis Joliet Mall.

The Forest Preserve District of Will County has reopened the Hidden Oaks Nature Center in Bolingbrook following a 15-month, $2 million renovation.

Valley View School District 365U has fired three middle school staff members over inappropriate conduct with a student, according to the district.

Bolingbrook High School teacher Erin Clifford was surprised by her family, colleagues, students and Golden Apple Foundation officials on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 as it was announced she had won a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching.

A 78-year-old woman died from injuries she suffered in an apartment fire at a Bolingbrook senior living community. Fire officials said there's no indications of foul play.

A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 in Bolingbrook led to the rollover of a semitrailer carrying products from a brewing company, police said.

A 2-year-old child from Bolingbrook has died after being struck by a vehicle over the weekend, authorities said.

People attending a Mass of remembrance at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus talk about Pope Francis and the next pope.

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of April 21. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.

Officers are investigating the Bolingbrook homicide of 17-year-old Daniel Starks.

A Chicago man has become the second defendant charged with the 2024 murder of a 38-year-old tattoo artist in Bolingbrook.

Downers Grove North High School senior Colin Finn earned a free ride to college as a recipient of the Chick Evans Scholarship

Attorneys contend a former Bolingbrook police sergeant’s mental state seems to have deteriorated further since last year as they deal with his bid to vacate his murder conviction. 

A Will County judge allowed for the pretrial release of a Wisconsin man charged with criminal sexual abuse and grooming of a 15-year-old girl.

A Wellness Workshop –Wellness Workshop – Our Place in Nature: 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at the Sugar Creek Administration Center, Joliet.

Will County Board member Jacquelyne Traynere of Bolingbrook was cited after hitting juvenile on bike. No one was injured.

Early and mail-in voting has begun for the Tuesday, April 1 election in Will County. Here is everything you need to know.

Will County Board votes 12-10 to approve quarry plan that faced opposition from two villages, a school district, and hundreds of residents.

The Will County Board on Thursday approved expansion of a quarry that faced opposition from the villages of Plainfield and Bolingbrook along with dozens of residents who showed up at the meeting to try to stop it.

A proposal to outsource custodial, maintenance and grounds services in Community High School District is being questioned

After more than a century as a gathering place for high society, the Oak Brook Polo Club is closing.

The Valley View Community Unit School District 365U superintendent has been granted a contract extension through June 30, 2026.

Defense attorneys once again seek to have a neuropsychologist evaluate a former Bolingbrook police sergeant who wants his murder conviction vacated.

About 7:09 p.m. Friday night, the Lockport Township Fire Protection District responded to a fire alarm in the 900 block of East Ninth Street in Lockport.

A case accusing the former lawyer of convicted killer Drew Peterson of violating a judge’s gag order will face further delays because of his new appeal to a higher court.

Here's a list of indoor water parks in northern Illinois for a winter afternoon or weekend getaway.

Cardinals fall to pair of Little Hawkeye Conference foes

Bolingbrook woman was sentenced to three years in prison for stealing almost $2.5 million from taxpayers by fraudulently billing Medicaid-funded companies for services she did not provided, state officials said. 

A judge blocked the jail release of a Romeoville man charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. The judge found he was a flight risk after he allegedly tried to obtain a fraudulent passport in 1998.

Parlor Doughnuts, which makes small batches of its more than 20 varieties daily, has opened a shop in Bolingbrook.

A federal jury has convicted the getaway driver in a string of bank robberies in Lisle, Westmont and neighboring suburbs starting in 2021.

Residents and local officials from Plainfield and Bolingbrook oppose quarry expansion as Will County Board delays a decision.

The “unimaginable loss” of a Joliet family who were killed in a mass shooting one year ago continues to be “felt deeply within our department and across our community,” said Joliet’s police chief.

The 17th MLK Day of Service in Joliet attracted 700 volunteers performing 2,100 service hours in 30 different projects.

Upcoming events, celebrations and services throughout DuPage County will pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

No one was injured in a Bolingbrook shooting on Monday morning. Police officials are asking anyone with information, pictures or videos to contact 630-226-8620.

A Darien woman has pleaded guilty to robbing a woman five years ago in Downers Grove as part of what prosecutors back then called a mini crime spree.

The skeletal remains discovered in a Bolingbrook park in December have been identified as belonging to a missing Minneapolis man.

The Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Healing with Nature series features six Will County residents and their stories.

The Plainfield Fire Protection District received a call Sunday morning that a semi-trailer truck traveling northbound at Interstate 55 just north of Route 30 had left the highway and landed onto train tracks below.

The Will County Health Department is expanding its mental health care services at its Bolingbrook and Monee offices.

The Will County Continuum of Care, a collaborative focused on ending homelessness in Will, Kendall and Grundy counties, will remember lives lost to homelessness at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21.

The Will County Center for Economic Development gave its annual report at a breakfast at the Bolingbrook Golf Club Friday, addressing issues of housing, business development, and employment in the county.

Objections have been raised against three petitions filed by candidates seeking to run for the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees.

A frustrated Will County judge warned a former attorney for convicted ex-Bolingbrook police officer Drew Peterson that he will face a new contempt case if he continued to interrupt and talk over her.

Steve Buresh said he’s planned some amazing cookies for December at his cookie store in Plainfield.

Will County Board members spent fewer than four minutes choosing their new leadership but close to six hours debating proposed changes to their rules and procedures.

Here are the official results for the 2024 November election for the Will County Board, judicial races and referendum questions.