Joliet, IL News
Joliet, IL News
From housing boom to housing bust, Will County residents doing their best to pick up the pieces
The goat-to guys for cancer research
Investigators look for cause of house fire
Agencies investigate fatal accident
Plainfield man gets 2 1/2 years for threatening to kill Jewish man
Ex-cop gets probation for stealing from police charity
Southwest Police Blotter
Celebrating Memorial Day across the area
Micro distillery to open in Plainfield
Yorkville seeks grant for downtown lighting
Dog saves Plainfield family from house fire
Troy School Board OKs summer reading program
Lunch prices to rise in Troy schools
Teens collect soles for needy souls
Illinois House passes bill to cut $1.6 billion from Medicaid
Jobless rate in Chicago area falls to 9 percent in April
Brian Stanley: Whatever its origin, ‘Taps’ a moving tribute
Police Blotter: Fire damages townhouse in Shorewood
Surveillance film helps police nab beef thief suspect
Foreclosure another obstacle for recovering alcoholics and addicts
Memorial Day to delay trash pickup in Joliet
Caterpillar revises contract proposal for Joliet machinists
Boy, 11, accused of trying to sell pot at Joliet school
Ex-cop gets probation for stealing from police charity
U.S. Attorney Fitzgerald: I won’t ever run for elective office
Aurora man’s death ruled accident
Guilty verdict in murder of East Aurora soccer star
Ceremonies, parades on tap to honor the fallen
Manley says she is staying in legislative race
Push for the Path off to good fundraising start in Yorkville
Biggert seeks expanded domestic violence bill
Chicago Sun-Times owner Wrapports buys the Reader
Tabler Road truck traffic concerns Minooka residents
Valley View offering free meals over the summer
Goin’ green at JJC
Gas prices drop in time for Memorial Day travel; hotels, airfares rise
Silver Cross honors volunteers for their work
Strip mall sale to diocese concerns Crest Hill City Council
Private-public electronic billboards make debut
Sephora to open in Joliet’s J.C. Penney
Police Blotter: 4 teens charged in Bolingbrook robbery
Then & Now: 145 W. Main St., Braidwood
Weber and Renwick roads project to start
Area teachers rally against proposed cuts to pension plans
Plano man accused of fondling family member
Counterfeit $50 bill seized at Yorkville bank during deposit
Expect busy llinois tollways this Memorial Day weekend
Poll: Making Joliet downtown vibrant
House passes bill allowing Chicago casino — but vote not veto-proof
Will Co. Forest Preserve director gets one-day suspension
Illinois lawmakers: Protect job applicants’ Facebook passwords
Sentencing delayed for Joliet man convicted of 2009 murder
City Hall releases blueprint for upgrading Union Station
Even the motions in Drew Peterson murder case are getting snarky now
Minooka High rejects fees for sports and activities
Bridge issue delays Black Road jurisdiction transfer
Shorewood board takes care of business
Quinn calls indicted state rep’s awarding of tuition waivers ‘one more blot’ on the program
Police: Motorcyclist thrown from Eisenhower onto Kennedy in fatal crash
Joliet fire captain to become fire chief in Acton, Mass.
Fish for a Cure benefits area food pantries
Slammers: City of defending champions
Police Blotter: Candy truck goes up in flames on I-80
Yorkville reverses electric aggregation vote
Fatal-crash driver twice over legal limit
Joliet Township man slain
Cross to host children’s fair
Judge: Accused killer’s confession can be used in trial
Valley View girls can enroll in science program
House OKs bill to allow recording police
Company working to fix pipeline leak in Manhattan Township
Slammers’ games to be available online
Joliet City Council chambers to get makeover
Flaming candy truck carrying Snickers and M&Ms closes I-80
Flaming candy truck carrying Snickers and M&Ms closes I-80
L-Way transition program benefits student, Provena
Illinois congressional delegation speaks at the level of high school juniors, study finds
Micro distillery to open in Plainfield
Warrior Dash organizers to pay Channahon for police coverage
Cub Scout dies as result of fall
Thanas: Community effort needed to revitalize downtown Joliet
Knights to sponsor Cruise-Ins
Bail set for five charged in attack
Sales Associates at RE/MAX Realty of Joliet Saluted for 2011 Success in Real Estate Sales
Poll: NATO protesters heard?
Woman’s suspicious behavior leads to closure of Joliet streets
Cops: Couple try to steal lawnmower
Joliet Diocese joins birth control challenge
Bail set for five in attack at Tinley restaurant; two victims also charged
New talks set in Caterpillar strike
Latino group protests union official’s support for detention center
Yorkville preparing for intense REC Center debate
Lockport boy dies as result of fall
Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Illinois redistricting
Source: Group beaten at Tinley Park restaurant were white supremacists
Bolingbrook woman killed in motorcycle-vs.-truck crash
Will County starts mosquito monitoring for West Nile virus
9-year-old Will County boy dies from head trauma
Golf outing to benefit Make-A-Wish
Plainfield photo opportunity
Plainfield teen takes first in state firefighting competition
Police Blotter: One dead in I-55 crash
State bill targets agenda details from meetings
Kendall approves highway contracts
Harvey man arrested, another sought in Mokena burglary
Manhattan looks to savings through electricity aggregation
New Lenox schools to be on Facebook
Funding OK’d for day care centers
Joliet makes name for itself in paintball world
JJC ‘Plus 50’ helps get people back to work
State House hopeful Manley expected to stay in race, despite arrest
New Lenox man honored as Realtor of Year
Plainfield Rotary to host golf outing
State restores funding for low-income day care program
Joliet fire victim identified
Funeral services set for Bolingbrook drowning victim
Senate Democrats’ spending plan offers deeper cuts than Quinn proposed
Kendall fairground wants new liquor license for expanded events
Local police raise money for Special Olympics
Southwest police blotter
Birthday party a Relay for Life walk fundraiser
Strawberry Jazz Fest scheduled for June 3
New Lenox School Board opposes pension shift
Police Blotter: Man facing charges after allegedly touching woman
Police officers remembered in Minooka
Joliet-area commuters wary of NATO protests
Manhattan-New Lenox TRIAD to host program
3 charged with robbing high school students
Poll: The Slammers
Drew Peterson murder trial to start at the end of July
Child, 3, dies in Joliet Township house fire
Joliet hopes water bill move boosts customer service
National paintball event comes to Joliet this weekend
Bolingbrook drowning victim, 11, remembered as ‘a sweet angel’
Manville to replace Sass when he retires as New Lenox school superintendent
Caterpillar, union to meet with federal strike mediator
Romeoville to seek grant for Route 53 beautification
Silver Cross celebrates employees
ComEd offers assistance with energy bills
New Will County drug court seeks to help veterans
Census: Minorities now surpass whites in U.S. births
Poll: Boost online gambling?
Illinois House honors Sox great Pierce
Center to offer class on homebuying
Then & Now: Joliet Union Station
Family: Groom wanted in wife’s murder made odd phone call
Kendall coroner gets small pay hike, but still below other officials
Kendall Board opposes plan to shift tax fund to teacher retirement
Returning to scene of crime trips up suspect
Busloads of protesters head to Chicago for NATO Summit
Lincoln-Way-area veterans host fundraiser car show
New drug court seeks to help veterans
Tollway emergency program seeking sponsor
Tax switch slows down
Foundation for L-Way elects board
Tractor Adventure volunteers sought
Makeover for path where L-Way student was killed; Saturday fundraiser set
Joliet approves tobacco license
Joliet objects to state plan to divert money to pensions
Police: Girl, 11, dies after being pulled from Bolingbrook pond
Girl, 11, hospitalized after pulled from Bolingbrook pond
Officers, firefighters to be honored
Baldermann lashes out at video gambling process
Police: Pedestrians need to stay off River Road Bridge
After long discussion, Kendall board keeps salaries the same
Annual ecological festival at JJC is green and growing
Kendall County considers starting bike trail fund
Accused killer wants confession tossed
Joliet Diocese move doesn’t sit well with City Hall
Plainfield gets update on proposed I-55 interchanges
Merchandise heir Field speaks to Will County Community Foundation
Veteran Plainfield cop back on the job
New Lenox offers some help in ash borer battle
Many employers plan a typical day at the office during NATO Summit
Kendall considering starting bike trail fund
Senior housing proposal in New Lenox may be doomed
New Lenox Village Board honors scholastic bowl team
Problems for Hillcrest continue
Voters informed of program
Kendall to vote on coroner, board pay proposals
Poll: Same-sex matrimony in Illinois?
Frankfort man recognized for community service
SD 161 projects $1.7M deficit
8 protesters arrested at Obama campaign HQ in Chicago
Foreclosure sparks protest at Plainfield mortgage office
Ron Paul: ‘We will no longer spend resources’ campaigning
Area schools honored with Earth Flag awards
Romeoville to require inspections of rental properties
Quinn: Illinois pension, Medicaid reform a rescue operation
Joliet students get a feel for the right fields at career fair
Motorcycle crash claims life of Bolingbrook man
Pulse: Caterpillar workers’ rally attracts some big names
Police blotter
Students get a feel for the right fields at career fair
Pulse: Rally attracts some big names
Minooka police to host bike rodeo and auction
Manhattan man remembered as family man, craftsman
Boil order issued for Joliet-area town
Police Blotter: Fire sweeps through empty house
Police make gun, DUI arrests in Joliet
Fashion show at Al’s
St. Joe to present Powerful Women program
Manhattan man dies under vehicle in Joliet junkyard accident
Homer Glen bans video gambling
Joliet Central JROTC team on to championship
Will County Neighborhood Stabilization Progam honored
Homer Glen man earns Golden Microphone
Metra to close some stations, ban food and drink during NATO
Yorkville seeks state help with downtown lighting
Kendall may ask auditor to examine payments made to board member
Joliet Diocese to be moving to Weber Road location
Striking Caterpillar workers rally at Joliet plant
Morris High School staging senior play
Silver Cross honors doctors for service
Sunny Hill honors top volunteer
Lemont man guilty of molesting teen
Two pulled from Heideke Lake after boat capsizes
Curtis empowering students culturally through TAP program
Southwest police blotter
Energy transmission line to mean money for Grundy County
Crest Hill OKs balanced budget
Shorewood OKs road projects
FedEx breaks ground on Romeoville facility
Police Blotter: Burglar makes away with memorabilia
Tourism helping local economy, officials say
Local police pay tribute to fallen comrades
Elwood street to be closed Monday
Yorkville gets requests to manufacture guns in city
USF president will retire in 2013
Man faces child porn charges
Kendall seeks grant for nature museum
Jewelry becomes new again for metalsmith instructor
Court rules in favor of ex-director on amount of severance pay
Morris votes to allow video poker machines
Bikers invited to Ride the Rock
Lemont man wins award for his volunteer service
Fourth-grader wins state poster contest
DuPage River preservation plan presented to Shorewood Village Board
Moves may bring two new businesses to Shorewood
Shorewood advances electric aggregation program
Governors State student charged with child porn
Police blotter: Parolee kept pair at gunpoint, cops say
Oh, no you didn’t: Will break and enter for bottles of wine, food
New Mokena market seeks ‘community’ feel
Ride of Silence to be Wednesday
Then & Now: The Braidwood Fire Department
Yorkville High to host first Suicide Prevention Walk at school on Friday
Yorkville council goes against electricity referendum
Yorkville, YMCA continue talks about REC Center
Candidate for state representative arrested
St. Joe’s auxiliary holding fashion show
Poll: Obama correct about gay marriage?
Study: Fatality risk for teen drivers higher with multiple young passengers
Obama voices his support for gay marriage
Illinois House votes to yank free health care from state retirees
We Care food pantry helps thousands
Audit: Big problems in Illinois college tuition savings plan
Police Blotter: Man dies when vehicle strikes semi truck
Big carts boost Joliet recycling numbers
Hip leads chief to step down early
Striking Caterpillar workers plan rally Friday
Day cares struggling with funding dilemma
Speedway seeks to give back to community
Letter carriers hold food drive
Drew Peterson’s trial won’t be made-for-TV
Field Museum to stay open May 19, 21 despite NATO Summit
Commuter files fraud suit against Metra, says tickets shouldn’t expire
Field Museum to stay open May 19, 21 despite NATO Summit
In video, Sen. Mark Kirk says he’s anxious to get back to work
Kendall Board sets salary for circuit clerk
Drew Peterson doesn’t want jurors to hear about Stacy’s disappearance
History teacher pens history of I&M Canal
Will County cemetery added to historic list
Like mother, like daughter
Route 59 traffic initiative planned
Poll: NATO protests
Channahon eyed for wind energy station
Kendall allocates senior services funds
Doctor to give seminar on ins, outs of menopause
Army Corps quickens pace on Asian carp study
Cops: Man used iron to force son’s confession
School dedicates flag flown in Afghanistan
Burnett visit to be special for Joliet couple
Sprint says tower upgrades to ease dropped-call problems
Joliet police tell students texting and driving don’t mix
Donors sought for June 2 blood drive in Minooka
Poll: Ignore missing Stacy Peterson?
Frankfort restaurant may be moving
Police: Thieves tries to sell stolen laptop to owner’s co-worker
Is Midway Airport privatization deal back in the works?
Manhattan firefighter killed in crash
Storms bring flood warnings
Romeoville clears way for future farmer’s market
Improvement seen in Minooka’s fortunes
Minooka High School Board mulls fees for sports and clubs
Man with gun robs food mart
Conference focuses on positive male role models
Pulse: Walsh Jr. will juggle jobs
May 15 deadline in Channahon to request larger recycling cart
Cops seize dope, guns from Homer Glen home
Training prepares firefighters for real-world challenges
Heavy rain, thunderstorms expected, flash flood watch issued
Lockport providing Iraq, Afghan veterans with free steak, golf
Wheatland Township plans recycling event
Justice man killed in motorcycle accident
Police Blotter: Cops seize dope, guns from home
Volunteers donate food to needy at Joliet Central
ComEd working on new SmartGrid efforts
Toys ‘R’ Us outsourcing local transportation jobs
Drew Peterson returns to Will County court, gets new judge
Little green bug requires big green spending in Mokena
Lottery proceeds go to veterans’ support groups
Festival is community effort
Southwest Weekly Police Blotter
Man on a goodwill mission
YMCA offers camp for kids over summer
Will County historic group marking its 20th anniversary
Classroom notes
D204, teachers have tentative contract agreement
Teachers’ union in Frankfort OKs wage freeze
Kendall seeks grant to update nature museum
Frankfort approves balanced budget
Former media mogul Conrad Black gets out of prison, facing deportation
National Day of Prayer observed in Plainfield
Peterson hearing set for Friday
Sen. Mark Kirk now home — three months after stroke
Police blotter: Man killed after being hit by truck
Participants sought for show about bullying
Center’s Medicare provider agreement terminated
Drew Peterson hearing set for Friday in Will County court
Legislators give voters a say on pensions
Morris looks to hire police officers
Morris City Council OKs budget
Storms could bring hail, high winds tonight and Friday
Senate votes to abolish scandal-plagued scholarship program
Media makes case for cameras in Kendall, Kane courtrooms
Future lookes bright in Morris, mayor says
JT hazing allegations reportedly involve soccer team
Produce project set for RidgePort development
State: Joliet prison won’t be used for NATO summit
Joliet housing chief off on leave
Driver lost in the fields
Then & Now: The Texaco plant, Lockport
Car show coming Saturday to The Promenade
Beacon, other media make case for cameras in court
Forum addresses ‘the devil’ — heroin
Poll: Political scholarships
Coroner: Lincoln-Way Central student died of natural causes
Driver charged in fatal Yorkville crash
Man arrested in threats against Lincoln-Way schools
State revoking license of Joliet nursing home
Kendall seeks grant to update nature museum
Fundraiser set for New Lenox fire district’s new rescue dog
Annual shoe collection is under way
Middle school students’ bullying video wins contest
Judge recuses self from animal neglect case after receiving anonymous letter
Controversial legislative scholarships could be ending soon
Iconic Gas City cow Elsie moo-ooved
Kendall Board sets salary for circuit clerk
Police Blotter: Crash victim identified
Habitat opens electronics recycling center
State welfare data shows drop in child abuse cases
Sun-Times circulation grows, surpasses Tribune as 9th largest
Chicago Sun-Times papers’ circulation passes Tribune’s
State takes action against Plainfield investment company
Cat strikers say they’re taking a stand
JTHS investigates hazing allegation
Counties improve air quality
Ex-Metea teacher gets six years for sex with student
NIU killing suspect gave conflicting stories, prosecutor says
Trail cleanup scheduled
Early Days
Area gas prices going down, still a half-dollar higher than last year
Fundraiser set for New Lenox fire district’s new rescue dog
Frankfort senior apartments: Some tenants have township ties
State considers allowing local bus fees
Police blotter: No license plate leads to drug bust
Indian Trail choir alumni sought for concert
Union official says strike nearly certain at Caterpillar Joliet plant
Larry Walsh Jr. named to replace McGuire
Kendall man pleads guilty after 911 calls to complain about iPhone
State steps up for Yorkville sidewalks
Supreme Court ruling offers hope to imprisoned ex-Gov. Ryan
Poll: George Ryan prison stay
Early Days
Minooka ordinance targets vacant buildings
Minooka holds line on village budget
Spending below budget in Minooka Grade School District
South suburban intersections among Chicago area’s most dangerous
Gegenheimer to stay in Minooka school post
Still no answers in case of missing Plainfield mom Lisa Stebic
Police Blotter: Man involved in crash dies of medical condition
Caterpillar workers reject latest contract proposal
Sign deal in works
‘Tepid’ economic recovery could last years
Science fair energizes students
Pulse: Sod bandits exposed
National Day of Prayer to be Thursday in Plainfield
Bargain hunters find deals at old Silver Cross Hospital sale
Still no answers in Stebic case
Fire destroys Joliet-area factory
A special invitation to prom
Man convicted in group home death of Joliet graduate
Extension to offer composting program
Mitchler remembered as father, grandpa, friend, public servant
More pain pills prescribed in suburbs than Chicago
Police Blotter: Woman dies in Bolingbrook crash
Joliet tobacco retailers soon may need licenses
New Americans take oath
To Joliet Jail for NATO offenders?
Democrats plan to name McGuire’s replacement Monday
Poll: Bears draft
Fairmont School to focus on positive male images
Bishop Conlon is commencement speaker for Benedictine University
Democrats plan to name McGuire’s replacement on Monday
Mokena SD 159 to hold fundraiser carnival
New Mokena market seeks ‘community’ feel
Company decides not to locate in Joliet
Southwest Police blotter
Brownie troop makes Humane Society happier
Police Blotter
Educators pack Naperville Central to learn about teacher pension funding woes
River View Elementary pupils learn about Arbor Day at arboretum
Pet vaccine clinic to be held in Manhattan
Henry Travis Rejoins Board Representing District 8
Two fires damage homes in Joliet, Lockport Township
New Lenox boycott brings lower gas prices
ARBOR DAY? IT’S TREE-MENDOUS
Eddy Curry’s son going back to mom who hit him with belt
Independent living center celebrates success
Joliet woman guilty of sex with 15-year-old
Nude Mokena man strikes twice in same day
New ramp to open at I-55 and Arsenal Road
Two Minooka schools to swap start times
ComEd details infrastructure upgrades for Shorewood
New Lenox boycott brings lower gas prices
Police Blotter: Officers nab $6,000 of pot in stop
Then & Now: 808 W. Jefferson St., Joliet
Repairs to Ruby Street bridge postponed until May 7
Poll: Late-night TV president
Developer outlines plans for St. Mary Carmelite Church
Cardboard child kidnapped
Troy School Board elects officers
Trio nabbed when they return to scene of crime
Giarrante wins Italian-American award
Teacher pensions subject of town hall meeting in Orland Park
Frankfort man charged with reckless homicide in fatal 2010 wrecks
Homemakers group holding meeting
Commission schedules vote on future of Illinois Youth Center-Joliet
Applicants are in for McGuire seat
Expo focuses on helping environment
Sergeant retires after 25 years
Newt Gingrich to end presidential campaign next week
Seniors invited to seminar on safety
New Lenox again debates senior housing proposal
New Lenox plans May 12 kickoff for French Market
Shorewood finalizing plans for Veteran’s Memorial
Shorewood again named Tree City USA
Protesters: Parts of I-55, Lake Shore Drive to be closed during NATO summit
Joliet Catholic launches new website
Troy School Board OKs member training policy
Trial starts in death of man in group home
Bolingbrook police to host prescription drug drop-off
Mayor calls for boycott of New Lenox gas stations
Police Blotter: Man arrested for car theft burglary of residence
Bessler named Manhattan’s director of public works
Yorkville School Board sticks with officers
Kendall pulls bonds to help pay for flooding remediation
Drew Peterson abandons appeal, wants trial date
Plainfield gets report on state of its roads
Former Yorkville deputy chief applies for alternative treatment
Union pickets Caterpillar plant in Joliet
Crumbling church in need of help
Kendall board OKs higher per diems
Plainfield principals switching schools
Artwork by Plainfield IMSA student to hang in nation’s capitol
Joliet committee gets update on St. Mary Carmelite plan
Channahon schools OK hiring of two teachers
Signing group holding a fundraiser
Plainfield holds hearing on electricity aggregation
Minooka High to seek Title 1 grant funds
Minooka High South Campus closer to getting traffic light
Kinzinger denounces airport ‘groundbreaking’
Waste Management collects 3 times the normal amount of yard waste
Late resignations give Democratic officials choice of replacements
Police blotter: Resident electrocuted by overhead wire
‘Giant’ sale Saturday at old Silver Cross hospital
Arbor Day to be marked in Joliet
Poll: Voters need a voice in replacing legislators?
Youth volleyball team gathers, returns money
ComEd aims to deploy 4 million smart meters in next decade
Judge’s computer login used in attempts to view pornography
Joliet Twp. H.S. community joins the fight against hunger
Pulse: Will Co. judge clears air on wife’s union ties
Event to highlight historic Route 66
Chicago area residents face frosty Monday morning
Sentencing rescheduled for man convicted of defrauding investors
Students, parents, teachers fight hunger
Police Blotter: Bradley man arrested for shoplifting
Shale cared about downtown Joliet, people around him
Event to offer support for families
Campaign cash rolling in for Foster, Biggert in 11th District race
Police Blotter: Lemont man dies in apparent electrocution
Backers, protesters hold competing rallies on airport near Peotone
Slammers, Joliet still looking for a Silver Cross Field deal
Guns found during search of Yorkville High School
Hultgren, Biggert talk trains at Transportation Center
Sentencing rescheduled for man convicted of defrauding investors
Board: Don’t close mental health center
Slammers, Joliet still looking for a deal
Special Olympian gathers support for run
Quinn: Raise retirement age to 67 to help fix Illinois pension crisis
Plainfield chorus sets performance
'Even as he got older, he was still a driving force'
'Once an Indian, Always an Indian'
Student florists selling plants
Morris Hospital to host educational program
Hultgren, Biggert talk trains at Aurora Transportation Center
Southwest Police Blotter
New Lenox School Board OKs health insurance plan
Downtown Joliet senior housing complex a hit
Truck driver sues estate of teen killed in WCC crash
Fermilab open house set for Sunday
Will County starts monitoring West Nile
Will Co. Drug Court adopts shelter dog to help recovering addicts
Senior housing complex a hit
Business Calendar
Police Blotter
Fairmont: Will board OKs plan to fix up ‘distressed community’
Party leader wants McGuire’s spot filled in April
Travis ‘proud to be back’ with Will County Board
Work to start on Plainfield bike path
Uniting America at the Spanish Community Center
Plainfield sets public hearings on electric aggregation plans
Plan offers look at future of Fairmont
Slammers get time to prepare this season
Poll: Going to a game?
Gov. Quinn wants Medicaid cuts, $1-per-pack cigarette-tax hike
Kendall Animal Control considers new name
Illinois comptroller fractures hip in fall
Police operation along Rt. 30 nets 64 arrests in south suburbs
Romeoville OKs redevelopment plan
College hosting workshops, carnival for Week of the Young Child
Lane closures coming for I-80 bridge inspection
Plainfield to buy shuttered Baci restaurant
Joliet hopes to lure manufacturer, jobs
Woman arrested for disorderly conduct
JJC Spring Scholarship Gala to be Friday
Is Aurora Blacktop about to close or ‘being restructured?’
Slammers get time to prepare this season
Then & Now: Electric Park, Plainfield
State lawmakers target practice of jailing debtors
Illinois income taxes jump nearly 32 percent, second-highest in nation
Morris repeals ordinance targeting pit bulls
Joliet hopes to lure manufacturer, jobs
Westfield Louis Joliet mall sold
$50K bond for Mokena man charged with arson in Orland Park fire
Poll: getting withheld money back?
Fifth-grader wins Tar Wars poster contest
JTHS joins the IHSA TV network
Morris amends TIF revenue distribution formula for schools
Shorewood family keeps telethon tradition alive after losing son
Joliet to celebrate Arbor Day
Man charged with selling contraband cigarettes
Kids committed to giving back
Family keeps telethon tradition alive after losing son
City unloads Splash Station
Illinois lawmakers target practice of jailing debtors
Joliet looks to hire police
Chicago cop ticketed for pitbull attack that killed small dog
Slammers lower some ticket prices, hike some food prices
Ill. lawmakers target practice of jailing debtors
Abandoned dog finds home helping recovering Will County drug users
Man gets 60 years for gunning down ex-wife outside Oak Brook hotel
Pet lover recovering from brain injury needs some attention of her own
Party raises money for path, downtown profile for Yorkville
Kendall board supports increase in meeting pa
Metra lines won’t close during NATO summit
Cops: Street sweeper in fatal Orland crash cited for running red light
Channahon police, fire donate AED for retirement community
Plainfield seeking historic downtown designation
Poll: Changing the downtown landscape
5K to help fund scholarship memorializing New Lenox teen
Families get help from food pantry
Truck tips over, closing tollway ramp near New Lenox
Blood test could detect depression in teenagers
Drew Peterson is down in the dumps after court ruling on evidence
Students can Draft-A-Bill
Rescue group uses mini horses to raise spirits
Chicago Street may open up
Joliet Township band seeking stories for 100th anniversary celebration
Black Road resurfacing to begin
Bald eagles nesting in Palos Township forest preserve
Poll: Rasing minimum wages
Mokena woman gets spin at ‘Wheel of Fortune’
New Mokena market seeks ‘community’ feel
Joliet Hobby Lobby workers benefit from company’s latest pay hike
Man dies after being hit by train in Joliet Township
Former Steak & Shake waitress named Joliet Telecommunicator of the Year
Pulse: McGuire gives Joliet Exchange Club progress report
Party Nov. 6 ballot positions to be drawn Thursday
Wild weather night expected; strong winds, hail, ‘downpours’ possible
Kids’ kicks help P.E. programs
Southwest Police Blotter
Autopsy: Sixth-grader hit by ball died of cerebral hemorrhage
ComEd to host open house in Lockport
Familiar face in running to lead at Union School
Hundreds attend rally against heroin use in Will Co.
Blago’s brother heads to D.C. to talk about Senate seat controversy
Lockport man gets 30 years for killing elderly father
Joliet Dem alleges deals made in McGuire replacement plan
Men cook up delicacies for charity
State moves up West Nile testing date by two weeks
Some allege back-room politics
Addict: It’s never too late to get help
Road to recovery from heroin addiction includes relapses
360 Resale ready for business
Work to require lane closures on I-80
Court allows hearsay evidence against Drew Peterson
Park board backs Splash Station deal
Craigslist ad: Aragon bathroom tryst during Megadeth concert led to pregnancy
99-year-old woman duct-taped, hit in Romeoville home invasion
Joliet man guilty of girlfriend’s stabbing death
Gotta Do It
Ex-cop pleads guilty to stealing from police charity
Dine at Heroes to help needy families
Decision expected by end of month on shutting down rails during NATO
Tax incentive paves way for Portillo’s in New Lenox
YMCA sets open house for Healthy Kids Day
Ex-wife of former Bull Eddy Curry charged with battering child
Tax incentive pave way for Portillo’s in New Lenox
Manhattan school’s 911 call goes to Canada
Experts: Prisons too crowded
Your junk could be a gold mine
Guard escorts Marine killed by deputy
Channahon board pays tribute to public works employees
Woman posts reward for dog
Glasgow: Drug court pays off
Heroin in Will County: ‘We never worried about the consequences’
Grammer sighting
Work to start Monday on Route 6 in Joliet
THEN & NOW
Expect to pay about 25 cents more for gas this summer over last
Orland Park man facing charges after crash injures Mokena man
New Lenox mayor defends proposed senior housing
Magnitude 7 earthquae shakes buildings in Mexico City
Yorkville budget: Pay raises, property tax cuts
NFL’s Ninkovich honored by New Lenox Village Board
Grammer sighting
Poll: is ‘Boss’ on your watch list?
Freeze warning issued for Chicago area
Presentation addresses trafficking
New Lenox mayor defends proposed senior housing
Expec to pay about 25 cents more for gas this summer over last
Accusations fly at Wheatland Town Meeting
Police on heroin: ‘The poison brings crime’
Shorewood OKs permit for new yoga location
Shorewood study to examine water/sewer needs
Road project to start Monday in Bolingbrook
Yorkville approves $500,000 incentive plan for downtown
‘The poison brings crime’
‘Boss’ films in downtown Joliet
Poll: Drug users
Joliet casinos continue revenue slide
Splash Station control may change
County Board member questions Kendall health pay hikes
St. Joe’s doc to address menopause
New Lenox raises Metra lot parking fees
Illinois chamber leader calling for lower taxes and reduced spending
Summit Hill District 161 hikes student fees
Joliet Cares event set for April 21
Man dies after Romeoville crash
Heroin problem only getting worse
Hopefuls bidding to replace McGuire
Police Blotter: Man dies in rollover crash
Briggs Street rail crossing to be closed
Can suburban mayors serve on county board?
Poll: Has heroin abuse hit close to home?
Wisconsin man dies in crash near Frankfort
Man accused of making fake holdup call
Heroin leaves deadly mark on Will County
Kendall: Poster county for nation’s population slowdown
Troy shredding event to be April 21
Pulse: Joliet first lady big Deen fan
Morris patrolman gets kudos
New restaurant puts off moving into shopping center
Joliet to look at minority participation
Joliet Cares to be April 21
Joliet man hit by squad car dies from injuries
Energy Efficiency 101: Joliet Junior College going green
Fire kills 254 hogs at Joliet farm
Energy Efficiency 101: JJC going green
Good Friday walk of the faithful covers 7 miles
Will County to mail tax bills out on May 4
Minooka Grade School District gets 50K grant from state
Corvette show, parts swap set
Dirt from Route 47 widening a concern for Yorkville planners
IPad helps boy communicate
Southwest Police Blotter
Go Green Fair will go on in Yorkville
State Rep. Jack McGuire announces retirement
Annual Rock for a Wish set for May 31
Former USF coach set to speak at youth summit
Great Read gala slated for April 17
Prosecutor message to parents, teens: Drugs kill
Blotter: Woman arrested for credit card fraud
Ex-con with ties to Naperville charged in heroin case
‘Boss’ filming in Joliet delayed until Monday
Two more opening acts added to Ribfest lineup
Deen gives Joliet taste of Southern cooking, hospitality
Workshop set on universal design housing
Pedestrian struck by Will County police car
Probation for man who sold stolen goods on eBay
Empty Crest Hill shopping center to be auctioned off
Conference at Naperville hotel focuses on minority health issues
Paula Deen visits Joliet, Silver Cross in New Lenox
Plainfield hears proposal for hot dog cart
Food borne bacteria sickens 8 in Illinois, 93 nationwide
Man booked on sexual abuse of children charges
Paula Deen visits Joliet
Hazardous waste and electronics to be collected in Romeoville
County Board member questions Kendall health pay hikes
Homer Glen family fights eviction
Sentencing hearing begins in fatal Balmoral DUI crash
Poll: Should youth prison close?
Joliet a hot spot for TV land
Poll: Should youth jail close?
3 charged in wake of chase and standoff in Joliet
Man charged with biting child’s face, breaking his leg
WWJ organizes march in support of Martin
Area Mega Millions players win thousands
Weaver benefit to be April 22
Public health officials warn of increased bat activity
Suspect surrenders after Joliet police surround building
Joliet a hot spot for TV land
Ex-Blago aide Lon Monk sentenced to two years in prison
Crisis calls take personal toll on 911 dispatchers
Farmer injured when run over by tractor
Applications available for energy bill aid
Will County ranks 16th in state for healthiest
Drivers ed class changes gears at Frankfort dealership
St. Joe’s gets grant to study fall risks
Former Joliet residents attacked in apparent robbery
Plainfield pokes hole in doughnut shop drive-through request
Plainfield clears way for summer festival
Joliet clears way for Chipotle, other businesses
Joliet woman files suit claiming satellite TV installer shoved her
Plainfield spring cleanup starts April 9
Homer Glen woman, sons face federal tax charges
Man kills 7, wounds 3 at Christian university in Oakland
Officials: 7 dead, 1 detained in university shooting in Oakland
Joliet clears way for Chipotle, other businesses
Road into Minooka industrial park to be rebuilt
Joliet woman files suit claiming satellite TV installer shoved her
Poll: Political signs
Release of 1940 Census records strains National Archives website
Biggert’s office clarifies vote on Violence Against Women Act
Joliet residents will go green at GR2012
Joliet Township students recognize good deeds
Psychotherapist to speak during community program
Joliet is Tree City USA for 21st year
Pulse: Did Biggert vote against renewal of Violence Against Women Act?
Cherry Hill Road bridge to be closed
Youmanity tokens encourage kindness
Students pump iron in memory of teacher
With an eye on the future, Joliet looks at U.S. Steel, old prison development
Is IYC-Joliet necessary? Plan to close it the focus of hearing
Herald-News seeking old photos of area
3 winning Mega Millions tickets, and one was sold in Illinois
Poll: Youth center
Channahon School District support staff raises approved
Mayor to candidates: Pick up your signs
Man charged with threatening to rape neighbor’s wife, daughter
Mega Millions jackpot up to record $640 million, strains state website
Chicago man dies in crash; driver charged
Going bald for Baldrick’s day
Southwest Police Botter
Immaculate Conception D.A.R.E. graduation class
Bone marrow match drive Saturday
Yorkville employees getting support for pay hike
Minooka joins DuPage watershed group
Trip is a cultural awakening
Plainfield students win art awards
Dozens receive diabetes screenings
Lottery players see jackpot dreams
Children’s Easter Egg-stravaganza!
Ex-Tinley Park cop pleads guilty in DUI crash
Quinn officials will halt prison remodeling
Herald-News seeking old photos of area
Joliet hopes new police, fire radio system will be running in fall
Plainfield schools to cut teacher posts to save $1.1 million
Art, music show Sunday in downtown Yorkville
Yorkville debates providing insurance for elected officials
Summer movie schedule set in New Lenox
Plainfield teacher a Golden Apple finalist
Southland hospitals prep for NATO Summit emergencies
Money seminar is just for women
Officials say Channahon finances in good shape
Court appears split by ideology over health care
Bobby Rush chastised for wearing a hoodie
Top Blagojevich aide to serve 10 days
Crash critically injures teen
Hearing on Tinley Park Mental Health Center is April 10
Poll: Overturn health care law?
Housing authority hires decontamination service to deal with dead bodies
Kendall sheriff gives residents new way to search for sex offenders
Art, music show Sunday in downtown Yorkville
Yard waste collection to resume in Joliet
Bartender at Frankfort pub a champion of the pour
State Supreme Court says no to Yorkville landfill
Judge says Blagojevich showed ‘mental instability;’ gives ex-aide 10 days in prison
Busted Aurora man hoped to meet up with teenage girl
Mock trials will weigh Mary Todd Lincoln’s sanity
Tornado season is here — Do you know how to protect yourself?
NATO summit could shut down rail lines running under McCormick
Libraries to pull out of consortium, form smaller one
Plainfield chamber to sponsor expo
Bartender at Frankfort pub a champion of the pour
Student wins full-ride scholarship
Summer movie schedule set in New Lenox
New Lenox economic development director praised
New Lenox OKs contract for weed cutting
Shorewood cuts fees to spur development
Shorewood OKs balanced budget
Man gets 9 years for sexually abusing girl
Law license suspended for child porn conviction
Police Blotter: Man charged with residential burglary
Judge rules Plainfield man unfit for trial
Joliet Township Animal Control center passes surprise inspection
Plainfield Rotary to host festival
Seiler-Zigrossi Named To County Board Leadership
Joliet native writes ebook on happiness
Allergy sufferers find warm weather something to sneeze about
Yorkville teen looks to future with donated service dog
Get your teeth cleaned, help a good cause
Gasoline prices hit record: $4.67 in Chicago; $4.51 in metro area
Joliet Township High School students’ robot puts on a show
Police Blotter: Bogus gift cards land men in jail
Veterans outreach program to be Thursday
Naval airman, 91, aloft again
Lawyer says Lemak likely upset about French TV documentary
Homeless man charged in Troy Township slaying
Gasoline prices hit record high: $4.67 in Chicago; $4.51 in metro area
Crest Hill man convicted on child porn charges
Joliet man was first to buy lottery ticket online
Joliet city clerk set to step down
Limestone Brewery leaving Plainfield for Aurora
Poll: Airport groundbreaking?
Drunken driver guilty again 13 years after 10-year-old’s death
Wilmington City Council at odds with Illiana route
Crest Hill committee spending questioned
Police Blotter: New Lenox man arrested for burglary
Cruise nights to return to Plainfield
Joliet Easter parade boosts business
Lewis University dedicates new Science Center
Pulse: Jackson comment ‘a slap in the face’
Teachers show their dance moves at fundraiser
Mobile food pantry to visit Joliet May 5
At St. Xavier, Hastert still quite the speaker
Parents sue Silver Cross Hospital after son’s suicide
Navy veteran gets surprise welcome-home celebration
10 graduate from Will County Drug Court
Diocese of Joliet grounds manager Strysik loved gardening, animals
Police hold suspect in beating death
Crisis averted: Housing Authority review finds million-dollar error
Channahon to hold budget workshop
Man arrested in Lockport Township slaying
Crisis averted; Housing Authority review finds million-dollar accounting error
Joliet retiree makes picking up around the city his project
Library hosting tribute to the Titanic disaster
St. Jude students rally against federal mandate to cover contraception
Morris train victim ID’d as 22-year-old
Starting Sunday, you can buy your Illinois lottery tickets online
Poll: Littering
One ISU student may have died from seizure disorder, coroner says
Teaching kids ways to feel good about themselves
USF hosts meal for Daybreak Shelter clients, residents
Hearing set for proposed closing of Illinois Youth Center-Joliet
Trace Adkins coming to the Rialto
Early Days
Southwest Police Blotter
Navy veteran gets surprise welcome-home celebration
Democrat Bill Foster not crazy about new, Democrat-drawn districts
Weekend cool-down ends summer-like heat wave
Conservationists eye subdivison, want more like it
Joliet Grade School Board hears plan for new program
Expungement workshop to be Monday
U. of I. president quits
Group pitches charter school
Restoring the natural order
Voters shut down aggregation
Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center makes top 100 list
Grab your bonnets for Sunday’s Easter parade
Investigations into different crimes leads to same suspects
Poll: Move election to weekend?
Solo Cup sold for $1 billion
New Lenox school fun fair to be Saturday
2 projects expected to bring jobs to Romeoville
Spring road projects to start across Will County
Wilmington residents get look at proposed Illiana path
Police blotter: Authorities release name of slain man
Police nab man with stolen ATV
Will County officials say primary voting went well
Got cash? Then buy local
Joliet to evaluate townhip-provided animal control services
Joliet man accused of filming teen couple having sex
Cops: Man shot his friend
Will officials oppose Tinley center closing
D’Arcy to host free child safety seat check
Kendall voters reject tax hike to fund KenCom operations
Will County officials join call to keep Tinley Park Mental Health Center open
Groundbreaking for south suburban airport in April?
Former U.S. House Speaker Hastert to speak at St. Xavier University
City to evaluate animal control services provided by township
National Dems: ‘Road to majority’ in Congress ‘goes through Illinois’
Poll: Will Mitt be it?
Got cash? Then buy local
Thanas staying with Joliet, but clerk is retiring
Before noon, another record high temp set
Kick-a-thon to benefit Troy athletics
Officials: Summer temps causing ‘dangerously high’ tree pollen levels
GOP Grundy County Board primary sees one incumbent ousted
Bates defeats Neal in Grundy prosecutor primary
Kinzinger ousts Manzullo in 16th Congressional District GOP primary
Foster gets easy win, will next face Biggert
Jackson routs Halvorson in 2nd District
Peck wins GOP nod in 49th state Senate district
St. Mary Carmelite church turned over to developer
Will County voters split on electricity option
Walsh turns away challenge; 2 county board incumbents ousted
TRIAD members to learn about Leeza’s Place
Warrants issued for 3 men accused of robbing pizza restaurants
Will Co. voters drawn out by more than GOP presidential race
Walsh, 19 incumbents face challenge on Will County Board
Hillcrest center sued over abuse claims
One dead, one wounded in shooting near Crest Hill
Morris City Council rejects landfill expansion
Poll: Should worker be reinstated?
Arrests made in Plainfield pizza robbery
Cruise nights to return to Plainfield
Plainfield OKs village’s first bed and breakfast
Minooka High schools chief sees pitfalls in grant program
Morris moves against emerald ash borer
Aftershock shakes Mexico City after 7.4-magnitude earthquake
St. Baldrick’s party set for area golf club
County clerk expects low voter turnout
New cable fee will fund remodeling of council chambers
Chances to put prison back in use are fading ‘rapidly’
Joliet’s Fire Station 3 dedicated
Blood drive at Will County state’s attorney’s office
Poll: Heading to the polls?
Yorkville path supporters plan concert fundraiser
Grundy, Coal City to cooperate on police study
Fired animal control officer will get to keep dog
Romney confident, Illinois voters divided as GOP primary nears
Record high temperature set for fifth consecutive day
Criminal charges cloud sexual harassment claim
A new academic trek
Pulse: Township supervisor misses dead cat show
Blood drive to be Saturday in Manhattan
Board Urges Governor To Cease And Desist Negotiations With Alnac, Cites Major Ethics Concerns
Board Approves Collective Bargaining Agreement Without Additional Spending
Will County Wins National Transparency Award
Aunt Martha’s breaks ground on new health center in Joliet
Housing Authority of Joliet can avoid cuts with proof of accounting error
Joliet’s Ethel McCraith had ‘determination in her eyes’
Heroin conference slated at Lewis U.
Animal control dispute causes protesters to growl
Fashion show to be Wednesday
Poll: Animal control
Mokena man, a teacher, pleads guilty in sex case
Man guilty in 2008 rape of 6-year-old girl; faces 120 years
Ballot question: It’s electric
A win-wind situation for Grundy County
Plainfield South math team to compete in state contest
New home to fill site of fatal ’08 explosion
Bin Laden wanted to kill Obama so ‘unprepared’ Biden would take over
Group keeps Irish spirit alive
Arrest made in 2001 Joliet Township slaying
Kathy Griffin’s Rialto show in Joliet rescheduled
Cook County sheriff’s officer, son nabbed in federal sting
Southwest Police Blotter
STAND: Promoting anti-bullying
Saints Strength for Life event to be held April 22
Health department gets grant for its website
New Grundy 911 center now operating
Eight in GOP race for Kendall Board District 2
Eight compete in Kendall District 1 GOP race
Pack the house for Special Olympics
Students learn the ills of tobacco use
Students bring history to life
Griffin Rialto show rescheduled
CarHop dealership zoning rejected by Joliet panel
Police Blotter: Men hit cell phone store in armed robbery
Workers rally to keep Illinois Youth Center open
County board wants an end to Jackson’s airport panel
Kony 2012 comes to Joliet
Rod Blagojevich begins sentence at a Colorado federal prison
Rod Blagojevich begins 14-year sentence at a Colorado federal prison
Bolingbrook Lions to offer hearing screening
Animal control officer loses job, keeps dog, for now
Man charged with burglarizing evidence locker where heroin went missing
Yorkville, private owner agree on REC Center price
Will County slams Jesse Jackson Jr.’s airport plan — again
Minooka students would have made Rube Goldberg proud
Caterpillar to shift work from Joliet to S.C. manufacturing plant
Cardinal George to speak at USF
Joliet looking for largest silver maple tree
Shorewood Police Department to get new electronic sign
Man, 81, dies in brush fire while working in yard
Rube would have been proud
Blago says goodbye to freedom
Edward CEO finds vindication as Blago heads to prison
Then & Now
Yard waste collection to start in Joliet
Plainfield mulls changes to rule on outdoor sales
Poll: Feelings for Blagojevich?
Animal control officer faces off against Joliet Township
Cunningham not a candidate, court rules
Hastert making the rounds for Romney
Recommendations coming for future use of vacant prison, steel mill
Suburban Chicago live music for St Patrick’s Day weekend: March 16th-17th
Joliet firefighter arrested on domestic battery charge
Wednesday a record-setter for warmth
Will County receives grant for mental health program
Caterpillar gives aid to Big Brothers
Great Read program inspires ‘Rocket Boy’ art competition
Concerns aired about proposed senior housing in New Lenox
Braidwood rejects shed concrete pad requirement
Live review: ‘Our Father’s Burden’
Route 66 to take another direction
Rialto racking up star appearances
It’s spring cleanup time in Troy Township
Federal judge throws out part of Illinois campaign finance law
Authorities investigating whether chickens on Homer Glen farm were groomed to fight
Former Joliet cop arrested for allegedly beating a Yorkville woman
With new tobacco business waiting, Frankfort puts licenses on hold
State Board of Elections: Cunningham votes shouldn’t count in 11th Dist. race
Girl Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary
Silver Cross gets donation of $50,000
Ballot challenge backdrop to 11th Congressional District GOP race
Boy injured in Wyoming crash starting to heal
$6 million settlement in train crossing crash that killed dancer
Learning to eat wisely
Irish dancers qualify for world event
Employees to rally to keep Illinois Youth Center open
West-Fest to be Saturday
New judge in Wal-Mart gun case
Board Schedules Meeting To Discuss 95th Street Extension In Bolingbrook, Naperville
Plainfield girl, 6, killed in Wyoming crash
Joliet city manager being recruited for another job
Springlike 80 degrees for Chicago in last week of winter
Lockport man dies in motorcycle crash
Cook notes Channahon’s gains during past year
Springlike escape for Chicago in last week of winter
Crest Hill takes up address issue
Plainfield’s Bayles part of sweep in Afghanistan
Crest Hill teen shot to death
11th District race shaping up to be national battleground
Paramedic had one goal: He wanted to save lives
Romeoville girl earns trip to national spelling bee
Lockport mayor proposes rate increase options
Voters to decide on sales tax hike in March 20 referendum
Pulse: Blues Brothers Revue rocks the Rialto
Fraud program to be held at Sunny Hill
Crest Hill teen found shot to death on street corner
Teen’s death in Joliet being investigated as homicide
School’s reaction to threat against 5-year-old angers mom
Hundreds take the plunge at Leisure Lakes for Special Olympics
Illiana Expressway meeting moved to training facility
98th District hopefuls tout conservativeness
Is a reinvention on the horizon for Joliet?
Joliet bill payment by phone system starts
Exchange Club honors pair
Leeza’s Place receives more than $100,000 award
95th Street meeting set
Orland Park nurse developing health curriculum for Haiti schools
Poll: Rush Limbaugh
Superpac backing Romney buys nearly $1 million in TV time here
Senator's doctor happy with stroke recovery
Romeoville program aims to alleviate drainage problems
House passes ban on drivers using cell phones near emergency scenes
Southwest police blotter
Warm temperatures mean early emergence of the insects
New Contract to bring big savings to Romeoville
Girls say man tried to lure them into car
Public meeting set on 95th Street extension project
Man gets fine for DUI conviction
U of I president vows to address faculty woes
Great-grandmother knows her sauerkraut
Plainfield Rotary Madness under way
Kendall votes for more stringent control of bills
Will County Board Issues Severe Weather Awareness Reminder
Bolingbrook student wins Will County spelling bee
Girls say man tried lure them into car
House passes statewide ban on using cell phone while driving
Primary election start of changes for Will Co. Board
Heritage Corridor trains running on time
Joliet looking for another land buy downtown
Aunt Martha’s to begin construction this month
Poll: Smoking in casinos
Kendall finalizes support for CASA
Will County spellers seek chance at D.C. competition
Ready to bear the flame
Illinois senators vote to cut their salaries again
Man sentenced for driving 96 mph in Naperville while drunk
Solar storm speeds toward Earth, may disrupt power, satellites
Workshop teaches teens safety skills
Walmart helps stock pantry
ExxonMobil gives award to area couple
Lewis University Arts Gala to benefit Arts & Ideas series
Quite a Leap Day for Shorewood family
EPA test to take place at Braidwood Station
Joliet casino revenues still in decline
Plainfield Irish parade Sunday
Then & Now: Old Goldblatt’s building
Child ID event to be Saturday in Romeoville
Gingrich at Judson town hall meeting March 15
Teen fans ravenous for ‘Hunger Games’
Wrongful death suit filed in drowning of tot at Aurora home
Suit: Collector Porsches, Intellivision sold after rent payments lagged
Kendall Board OKs concept for KenCom lease
Crash victim’s family says no drag racing involved
Land purchase to help Joliet build transportation center
Big bucks, high stakes in race for Senate District 49
Police blotter: Police stop men, arrest them on marijuana charges
Report claims townships do more with less
Spring Arts Festival set by Friends of New Lenox Library
Police respond to threat to ‘shoot up’ Lincoln-Way Central High School
Teacher’s aide pleads guilty to sex with student
Two agreements net more than $900K for Joliet
Joliet OKs new liquor licenses for W. Jefferson, Jackson St. locations
Chicago man accused in international hacking bust
Plainfield OKs redevelopment of Ottawa Street site
Yorkville man to carry the flame for Olympics
Blagojevich’s new name: Prisoner No. 40892-424
Edward expansion gets approval
Will County senior center program wins award
Palos Hills man admits setting 2008 pancake house fire
Channahon fire chief leaving for Plainfield job
Plainfield OKs redevelopment of Ottawa St. site
Plainfield amends nuisance ordinance
Athletes wear green to promote kindness
Homer Township Library wants room to grow
Shorewood to get first commercial LED sign
Union Station getting spruced up
Police blotter: Cops: Women pimped 15-year-old
Support groups to assist young parents
Experts: Pipeline crash won’t raise price of gas if repairs are timely
Lincoln’s Tomb to get a makeover
White House moves G-8 summit from Chicago to Camp David
Goat gives birth to five kids at Lockport’s Calypso Farm
Police say drag racing led to fatal pipeline crash
AP survey: More optimism about jobs and economy
Beating by Joliet cop haunts Yorkville woman
Experts: Pipeline crash won’t raise price of gas if repairs are timely
Primary election start of changes for Will Co. Board
Minooka High Board to review field trip expense policy
Primary election start of changes for Will Co. Board
Police blotter: Romeoville man arrested for aggravated battery, vandalism
Sabor International fined $2,000 for liquor violations
Pulse: Is medical campus really just a thought?
Naperville club donates to advocacy center
Joliet’s McGuire tells tales of first week as state senator
Joliet’s Woodland School wins $50,000 in U.S. Cellular communities campaign
An extraordinary life: Former Timbers prom ‘queen’ had generous spirit
Bill to raise dropout age not getting an A here
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Police Blotter: Cops says car was stolen for tools stored inside
Assistant principal to take helm of special ed program
Burros youth football team to stay in Mokena
Two dead in oil pipeline crash in New Lenox Township
Details of hit-and-run driver’s life murky since fatal crash
Bid questions delay 911 upgrade
Plainfield schools seek award nominations
38th District Dems want to put focus on economy, education
$500K bond for Plainfield man held in sex abuse case
‘Even though he’s fired, he’s still the police’
Pace’s Route 508 serves new hospital
Utility bill assistance still available
Joliet chamber set to honor 17 teachers
Board Encourages Residents To Learn About Electric Aggregation Before Going To The Polls
Whale of an award for Lockport man
Ex-NVHS aide guilty of having sex with student
Man, 18, charged with sexually assaulting woman in west suburb
Band persists despite changes - Joliet Herald News
Poll: Election choices
Charges: Christian ed professor had pics of kids under 13, unregistered guns
Strange week in weather continues, rain and snow expected Friday
Deal likely in Metea teacher sex assault case
Mokena Park District to Burros: Change leadership and ‘let’s start fresh’
$500K bond for Plainfield man held in sex abuse case
Minooka extends tax abatement for former Clorox facility
Blues Bros. revue on tap at the Rialto
Police Blotter: 5-year-old home alone when fire breaks out
Musicians bring blues to USF
JTHS students’ basketball robot is ready to rumble
Man fined $1M for Ponzi scheme
Channahon school tax refund no sure thing
Homer Glen State of Village address set
Yorkville group pushing grassroots support for path
Driver gets four years in fatal Kendall crash
Strange week in weather continues, rain and snow expected Friday
Driver gets four years in fatal Kendall crash
Poll: Taxes done?
Driver gets four years in fatal Kendall crash
Quinn lifts hold on Illinois hospital tax rulings
Woman gets 12 years for role in kidnapping
Jobs picture brightens, but incomes, spending weak
Minooka schools to continue phonics approach to reading
Minooka retention pond shorelines damaged
Shorewood to get first commercial LED sign
Area gas prices up about 25 cents from last year
Addition to double size of Homer library
Grundy Souper Bowl collects record-setting amount
Ribbon cutting set for clinic at Senior Services Center
Joliet Grade School District unveils a flashier website
Then & Now: Jefferson and Ottawa streets
Tax rebate checks to go out in New Lenox
Cold temps killed homeless man
8 charged in extreme snack attack
Frankfort to assess shuttered buildings
Therapy dog helping young abuse victims
Poll: Higher taxes, lower values?
Wind advisory issued for south suburban counties
Kendall approves major road projects for 2012
Tax rebate checks to go out in New Lenox
Fermilab director: Budget cuts could have ‘significant consequences’
Lincoln-Way area citizen’s police academy to start
Luxury portable toilet business coming to Shorewood
Shorewood business gets permission for banner display
Bolingbrook police: Woman lied about sex assault
Mom excited to be first to give birth at new hospital
Lincoln-Way making 130 community garden plots available
Women’s club set to offer scholarship
Mayor: Joliet ‘ready to reinvent itself’
Bowling event set for special needs rec center
Primary rivals Jackson and Halvorson haggle over loyalty to Obama
$200,000 in fire damage linked to suspect, 12
Poll: Early voting
More staff cuts ahead for Plainfield schools
Man convicted of gunning down ex-wife outside Oak Brook hotel
Juvenile jail employee gets 6 years for sexually assaulting inmate
Voting map redrawn by those in power — with hope of keeping it
Plainfield eyes balanced budget
Supreme Court refuses to close local locks in Asian-carp dispute
Move of Plainfield war memorial delayed, for now
Cultural arts center plans facility near Plainfield
Crest Hill trash pickup fee to increase
Sparks fly over mayoral residency in Supreme Court candidate forum
Cops: Infant likely fell out of bed, suffocated
Historical museum to honor century-old JTHS band at gala
Man charged with Plainfield bar stabbing
Downtown Lockport fire closes bar
Romeoville to discuss electric aggregation
Poll: Surprised an arrest was made in hit-run case?
Four charged in various arson cases
Man charged in Joliet beating
Kendall Health director retires after 21 years with department
Guilty conscience leads man to confess to 2008 fatal hit-and-run in Joliet
Supreme Court won’t get involved in Asian carp fight
Juvenile charged with setting fires in Plainfield
Man approaches boy, leaves porn magazine on his porch
Man arrested after stabbing outside Plainfield bar
Pulse: Third airport contractor has reported ties to Gadhafi
Make fitness fun and your heart will thank you
Police blotter: Man charged with burglary
Local students advance to state chemistry challenge
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Silver Cross Hospital moves from Joliet to New Lenox
New thrift store opens in Lockport
Bald eagle numbers up in Illinois
Board celebrates Black History Month, Honors Frank Stewart
Silver Cross Hospital moves from Joliet to New Lenox
New thrift store opens in Lockport
‘Laddie’ loved basking in nature
Police blotter: Man shot in chest while sitting in car
Plainfield’s McCarthy to learn Oscar fate
Lions Cash Bash to be Saturday
Anderson, Farnick seek support in 14th Congressional District
This is one assignment that will stick with them
Biggert appeals Cunningham’s return to 11th District ballot
Voters have multiple issues facing them
Voters to find new names on ballot after remapping
Voters can hit the polls on Monday
Fire strikes downtown Lockport building
Plainfield’s McCarthy to learn Oscar fate
McGuire replaces Wilhelmi in 43rd District
District 161 votes to close Drew School in Frankfort
Advocates applaud plan to close Illinois youth centers
Dancing club turns school gym into ballroom
Fire damages Joliet apartment building
Naperville man gets probation for possessing child pornography
‘Haiti doesn’t need a hand out, it needs a hand up’
Right place, right time: Joliet officer again catches alleged burglars in the act
Joliet man beaten in home invasion
Kendall to call in bond on developer
Illiana Expressway meeting draws big turnout
Wilmington may transfer some city property to park district
Joliet legislator ‘reached across party lines’
Local ties to Haiti are many and strong
Briefs: Provena hosts nursing conference
Blotter: SUV hits Joliet ambulance
Library to debut media studio
New Lenox man gets prison for burglary and child pornography
Private investigators drop lawsuit against Riley Fox’s parents
Homer Glen man accused of child pornography
District 161 to close Drew School
P.I. drops Riley Fox case lawsuit
Fired Joliet officer allegedly beat woman
Congressman calls for Keystone pipeline OK
Funds needed for prevention of domestic violence, sex assault
Fundraiser to help injured man
Yorkville asks county for loan for bridge project
Area braces for another slap by Old Man Winter
Crest Hill mayor cites road projects, business growth as positive signs
40,000 pounds of aluminum stolen
Session to discuss how to finance college
Think winter is done for the season? Think again
Gov. Pat Quinn on pension mess: ‘Everything is on the table’
Poll: Youth prison closure
‘Sharing people’s misery and sorrow makes them stronger’
585 jobs at stake at threatened local prisons
MorningStar ‘a blessing’ for homeless veterans
Penitents marked with ashes for Lent
Walnut Trail, others, cited for academic excellence
Half of special ed teachers to retain jobs at Minooka High
Minooka High details deficit reduction plan
Then & Now: Joliet Dry Goods Co. to Rialto Square Theatre
Wanted: Hamburglar
Proposed intermodal district concerns Elwood officials
D204 substitute teacher fired in duct-taping incident
Gov. Pat Quinn on pension mess: ‘Everything is on the table’
Morris special ed coordinator resigns
Guiding himself, others through the chaos
Culling optimism from so much hardship
Joliet’s year-end finances even better than expected
Sheriff busts shop for synthetic-drug sales
Quinn looks to close Joliet youth prison
March 8 kickoff for Plainfield Relay for Life
Developer purchases unfinished Yorkville subdivision
Salvation Army much bigger than red kettles
‘Top Model’ contestant to grace runway
Report: Quinn budget plan calls for closing more state facilities
Fair helps ‘frustrated’ job seekers
Sen. Durbin backs Senate transportation bill, not GOP House bill
Troy schools post seniority list
Troy schools asked to lower impact fees
4.0 earthquake in Missouri shakes 9 states
Look hard enough, and you’ll find signs of hope
‘Here for the long haul’
Crash kills Bolingbrook driver
Romeoville Relay for Life kickoff to be Thursday
Rehab Institute ‘pleased’ with Kirk’s progress
Business advocate visits Joliet to bring message to politicians
Poll: Get a holiday?
Limp appointed to Frankfort library board
Metra inching closer to Oswego
Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
JTHS: 100 years to beat the band
Police blotter: Woman charged for failing to register as habitual child sex offender
Man killed in Bolingbrook crash
In Haiti, it’s one miserable local after another
Catholic Charities in Joliet closing offices for four days
Record-breaking Chicago winter continues
From one miserable locale to another
Local teacher eliminated from ‘Jeopardy!’ tourney
Pulse: Will Rutherford run for governor?
Discount prescription cards offered
JHTS: 100 years to beat the band
Influence game: Leaks show area group’s climate efforts
Police blotter: Woman charged for failing to register at habitual child sex offender
He’s filling essential needs, one cargo container at a time
Joliet man remembered for kindness and humor
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Classroom visit brings back school memories
Twist in fashion accessory knockoff case
Police Blotter: Bolingbrook man killed in crash
Job fair to be Monday in Lockport
Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
Man stays in Joliet motel with girlfriend’s corpse for nearly two days
Man stays in motel with girlfriend’s corpse for two days
New eateries coming to Joliet
Warrant issued in fashion accessory knockoff case
‘I can still smell the flesh, the fire and the smoke’
Taft School Board OKs referendum
Deal trims maximum jobless benefits to 73 weeks
Sen. Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
Following the trail of help to Haiti
‘It’s a work of mercy to bury the dead’
Teen on mission to become doctor
Couple with strong JCA ties to be honored
Pantry gets food out to 180 families
County gets RTA grant
Coaches hosting youth baseball clinic
Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
Homer SD 33C to get $4.5M payment
Crest Hill lifts boil order
Woman found dead at Joliet motel
Exchange Club of Joliet honors pair of police officers
Joliet board delays decision on CarHop facility
New Lenox School Board votes to keep current busing plan
Romeoville OKs cleanup of Spartan Square
‘Poor little Jason’ guilty in 2009 Channahon murder
New Lenox School Board slashes student fees
Street improvements for 2012 approved by Shorewood
Shorewood to use bond funds to finish uncompleted subdivision work
Taking a look back in time
Man charged with forgery in Frankfort
Police: Teen sexually assaulted at Joliet youth home
Will County gives initial OK to mosque plan
Giving Gala to benefit YMCA
Police: Joliet robbery victim was really ringleader
Cops fatally shoot Joliet Marine
Tuesday deadline to apply for Wilhelmi’s state senate seat
Crest Hill issues boil order
Joliet police recover 200 stolen sewer grates, arrest three men
Yorkville, Oswego to bid for garbage collection together
Driver allegedly on phone when she hit Rockdale squad car
Woman: Murder suspect was in ‘shock’
Businesses urged to take part in New Lenox French Market
Romeoville residents urged to approve electricity plan
Channahon School Board mulls future finances
Thieves target manholes and sewers in Will County
Joliet police to listen to what teens have to say
Local agency offering free hearing tests
Air Force sergeant retiring for civilian post
Thieves target manholes and sewers
Kohl’s Shorewood plans further delayed
Then & Now: Nowell Park Pool
Pros to offer summer camps in New Lenox
Benefit Saturday for Will-Grundy Medical Clinic
Joliet police sting targets sex trade
Poll: Prostitution prosecution
Son says Worth woman found dead was ‘wonderful’ but was a hoarder
Man charged with breaking into Aurora home, raping woman
Dixie Square demolition begins
Yorkville rejects pact with state to remove dam
Driver charged with DUI in I-55 crash near Joliet
Shooting victim describes deadly Channahon home invasion
Joliet club pleads guilty to liquor violations
Channahon man arrested for sex with drunk woman outside bar
Child porn charges for Lockport man
Grundy County Board votes to eliminate health insurance for members
Grundy Board OKs plan on dispatcher retirement system
Perino allegedly used her Lockport companies in Chicago fraud case
Pros to offer summer camps in New Lenox
Kohl’s Shorewood plans further delayed
Yorkville to ask residents: What do you want from your city?
Chicago clout contractor targeted in major construction fraud case
Three charged with forging prescriptions
Cash Dash returns $101M to residents
March of Dimes kickoff to be Thursday
Joliet crash temporarily closes I-55
JTHS remembers longtime volleyball volunteer lost to cancer
‘Promising’ data: Construction of new homes spikes in Joliet
Occupy protests to emerge from ‘winter lull’
Valley View School Board votes to keep busing in-house after union concessions
Parents ask Minooka school board to change grading policy
Plainfield may join coalition to protect watershed
Morris to track fuel usage by city vehicles
From ‘love at first sight’ to ‘till death do us part’
Board Mourns Death Of Longtime Member Frank Stewart
Heroin talk draws overflow crowd to Naperville library
Businessman launches chamber from Yorkville to Elgin
Computer classes to be offered at Farm Bureau
Amtrak claims CN is delaying trains
Romeoville police reopen 1980 murder case
Will County likes Illiana route
Poll: Valentine’s Day doings
Around 10,000 visitors take tour of new Silver Cross
Pulse: Grosskopf says he won’t run for second term as Dems chair
Illiana Expressway could start at I-65 near Lowell; meetings set
Obama’s new budget: Higher taxes for the wealthy
Joliet junior high students learn life lessons from elders
Southwest blotter: Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Special owners open homes to rescued pets
Man accused of threatening to kill girlfriend
Fire damages apartment in Joliet
‘Housewarming’ at new hospital
Pulse
Channahon to hold meetings on electrical aggregation
Rev. Wright: Race not over yet
Quinn natural gas tax proposal far from simple
SD 210 adjusts summer school, ‘zero hour’ fees
State Rep. McAsey holding poster contest for junior high students
Junior high students learn life lessons from elders
Ribbon cutting ceremony held for Plainfield business center
Blind Frankfort Square teen not letting anything, or anyone, keep her down
Police Blotter
Plainfield teacher to compete for Ms. America crown
Wilhelmi to resign from state Senate post
Outpouring helps convince Obama to change contraception policy
Cash Dash comes to Lockport on Tuesday
Are state, feds tying police grant money to DUI arrest quotas?
Plainfield residents to vote on electric aggregation
Soldier send-off at Mokena school a class act
Shorewood police benefit from dance
Hung jury in murder case of East High soccer player
Mother of boy bitten by dog sues Kendall County Animal Control
Obama: Birth control policy meets everyone’s needs
Police blotter: Man jailed in Will County on armed burglary charge
Groups to work together, seek private funding to help Will County’s children
Agencies help disabled man buy Joliet home
Illinois to get $1B in mortgage deal
Joliet bar fined $500
Biggert, Foster clash over Keystone pipeline stock
Rev. Wright to speak Sunday in Aurora
Art, chocolate show to honor late artist
Voter registration event at USF
Rialto to welcome Carol Burnett
Will County Board member Frank Stewart dead at 66
Poll: Carol Burnett
Powerball rolls over, jackpot now $310M
Joliet center in need of donor support
Rialto welcoming Paul Shaffer, Official Blues Brothers Revue
Grundy to host grain rescue training
Revenue plummets at casinos
Alleged robber turns himself in
Valley View looking for more FANS
White Oak Library District planning surplus auction
Poll: Been to the new casino?
Candidate tossed from 11th District ballot running as write-in
Visiting jail? Leave drugs at home
Joliet burglary patrols witness crime
Then & Now: Joliet’s Jefferson Street bridge
Walsh Jr. mulls filling Wilhelmi seat; Las to apply
Alleged bank robber turns himself in to Romeoville cops
Trucker sought for threatening girlfriend with gun
March events to bring road closings in Plainfield
Crime numbers, police OT down in Channahon
Lockport Vietnam veteran honored by President Obama loses cancer battle
Classic car showroom coming to Plainfield
EPA grant to help Minooka High cut busing costs
Plainfield renews boundary pact with Joliet
Grant to help pay for pedestrian bridge in Plainfield
Minooka High Board eyes $2 million in cuts
Appeals court throws out same-sex marriage ban
When your eyes fail you
Joliet approves plan for VA clinic
State rep. plans meetings with county officials
Prosecutor: Teen shooter to be tried as adult
Residency issue resolved, Petrella to fill own Kendall board vacancy
Movie explores ‘Vanishing of the Bees’
Authorities: Joliet driver charged in crash was facing deportation
Sandburg teacher charged with sexually abusing student
Provena Saint Joseph doctors choose leaders
Joliet mother killed in crash, orphaning 5-year-old
Cancer claims decorated Vietnam veteran from Lockport
Shattered tap handle leads to suit against Two Brothers Brewing Co.
Pay up on old parking tickets or risk your state tax refund
Police: Joliet boy tortured cat
Court: Calif. gay marriage ban unconstitutional
Komen official quits in wake of Planned Parenthood dispute
Police: Joliet man flees crash scene after seriously injuring girl
Lockport grad gets shot at ‘Idol’
Four killed in wrong-way crash along I-80
Naperville school, community leaders grapple with teacher’s murder
No one seriously hurt in rollover crash in Frankfort
Resident wants ban on chaining dogs
Joliet to wait for JJC building plan
Off-duty officer pulls gun in Oswego Wal-Mart
Ribbon-cutting set for Plainfield business center
Lockport grad gets shot at ‘Idol’
Accident or homicide? Man’s death a mystery
Poll: Reality TV shows
Naperville school grapples with teacher’s murder
Asian refugee has no right to son she abandoned, judge rules
Camps offer taste of colleges
GOP debate Thursday for 25th, 49th Senate races
‘Unseasonably’ warm temps won’t continue this week
Fire damages Joliet home
Ethics commission drops complaint against Vickery
Waste Management sites bring in $4.7M
Police blotter
Pulse: Quitting won’t take Wilhelmi off ballot
Feb. 21 last day to register to vote in March election
Bond set for man accused of killing Naperville teacher
Political unity evading third airport backers
Moving Silver Cross Hospital: It’s not brain surgery, but it is complex
Gala welcomes Silver Cross to New Lenox
44th annual Morris Hospital ball set for March 3
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Minooka officers and department earn kudos
Head Start enrollments available
Great Danes display size, beauty in Frankfort competition
Briefs: Have lunch with Rosie the bloodhound
Moving Silver Cross Hospital: It’s not brain surgery, but it is complex
Romeoville OKs ambulance purchase
Rally to take on drug overdoses
Summit Hill schools mull cost-cutting measures
Joliet Job Corps student accused of rape
Schools fear Quinn idea to shift pension costs
Susan G. Komen drops plans to stop Planned Parenthood grants
Kendall Ethics panel drops complaint against Vickery
Samy’s Lounge fined by liquor commissioner
Railroad admits flaws in Yorkville derailment cleanup
Fermilab sounds debut at CSO performance
Complaint leads to gun charge
Board, University Of St. Francis Work Together To Redevelop Downtown Joliet
Filing errors knock Kane clerk off election ballot
Joliet man fighting for rights of pedestrians amid local obstacles
Home Depot moves to Joliet warehouse
Joliet chamber salutes Hollywood Casino
August trial date for alleged family killer Christopher Vaughn
Lockport OKs concept plan for proposed crude-oil depot
Veto maintains Lockport water-rate hike
RHS Band Boosters plan Festival Night
Police arrest man suspected of many Meijer thefts
Romeoville bank robbed
Joliet bishop calls for protest of birth-control requirement
Susan G. Komen charity ends funding for Planned Parenthood
Obama says his policies are extension of his faith
Wealthy Florida man adopts girlfriend in legal battle
SUV goes into Dupage River at Plainfield
Weather not as strange as it appears
Police: Man with child porn on phone took pics of kid at Romeoville library
Quinn’s State of the State address gets cool reception
Four face burglary charges
For 12th year, Joliet earns award for financial reports
Mojoes denies serving minors before fight
Pit bulls seek true love at Kendall shelter
Congressional race fund-raising shows Jackson and Halvorson competitive
Push for fertilizer ban comes up short in Kendall
Troy schools thanked for toy drive
Coffee with Plainfield school superintendent Saturday
Poll: State’s financial health
Shorewood man convicted of having child porn on his computer
Group names its top ‘Bigs’
Obama seeks to broaden reach of housing assistance
Pfizer recalls 28 lots of birth control pills
Quinn pitches tax relief for families, businesses that hire vets; more college aid
Firefighters put out blazes in Crest Hill and Lockport
Relay for Life ready to kick off
Library moves into historic Lockport building
Minooka mulls law on street fundraising
Tentative contract averts refinery strike
Alleged gunman may lose hand
Teens split on best age to start driving
Missing Naperville man is found OK
Metra riders rush to buy passes before 25 percent fare hike
Company wants Joliet to OK charity raffle devices for bars
After debate, Crest Hill hires streets chief
Strike possible at Citgo refinery
Poll: Age to drive
Blind Frankfort teen not letting anything, or anyone, keep her down
Baby weighing nearly 14 pounds delivered without C-section
Tax help available for Troy seniors
New homes for dogs saved from squalor
A question....
Search for missing Naperville man continues
Teen shot in Bolingbrook
Dems seek Wilhelmi’s successor
Police: Wilmington officers shoot masked, armed man
Palatine woman, 88, found dead at Midewin park in Will Co.
Sen. Mark Kirk upgraded to fair condition
New Lenox restaurant to rebuild after fire
Kendall inmate died of heart trouble
New Lenox Naval Reserve officer returns from Afghanistan
Poll: Super Sunday?
State action urged to stop pension debt from ballooning
Police seek missing Naperville man with autism
Metra fare increases begin Wednesday
JJC professor connects photo students with those in need
Pits for Patriots a shot for those in need
Southwest Weekly: Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Yellow dots can save lives
Plainfield updating its comprehensive plan
Blotter: Local police report arrests
Local couple celebrates 70 years of wedded bliss
A shot for those in need
Local 150 reaches deal with Minooka on contract
Pulse: Bob Sirott visits Joliet Area Historical Museum
Violent crime down in Joliet
Joliet Democrat Wilhelmi stepping down from State Senate seat
Mayor: Lockport continues to grow
Trivedi vetos decision to end water-rate hike
College presidents wary of Obama cost-control plan
Police Blotter: Muggers hit teens before taking their necklaces
Colleague: Kirk ‘irritated’ in hospital, which means he’s getting ‘better’
Economic growth not enough to sharply reduce unemployment
Poll: Lock your doors?
Benefits set for Shorewood vet who lost his home in fire
The Department helps kids’ club
73-year-old accused of fondling girls in Homer Glen
New Lenox surprises returning serviceman
New Lenox schools adapt to declining kindergarten enrollment
Police: Frankfort Square man sought child for sex on Craigslist.com
Cops: Man sought fathers on Craigslist ‘willing to share their daughters’
Shorewood residents rally to aid fire victims
Frankfort firefighter owes fine in hit-and-run case
Panel suggests $1 increase in license plate fee
Budget-minded brides find bargains at Together We Cope sale
Gov. Quinn to propose raising school dropout age 18
Minooka Grade Schools resume own special education program
Alum excellence award nominees are still needed
New Lenox announces firefighters’ promotions
Police blotter: Joliet man facing drug charges
2 arrested, 1 sought in robberies
Home uninhabitable after fire
Fundraiser to help students attend band camp and more
Lockport to vote on crude-oil depot proposal
OpenLine: Values out of whack
Joliet neighbors fight budget car dealership plan
Area’s worst blizzard hit 45 years ago
Souper Bowl event will help local Boys and Girls Club
Country Club Hills man charged in University Park murder
When enjoying soft serve ice cream, thank Joliet man and his dream
Ecstasy sales land woman in prison
Bolingbrook suspect wanted in Calif.
Ecstacy sales land woman in prison
Joliet man embodied American dream
Joliet and Suburban Chicago live music Jan 26th-30th 2011
Police: Joliet man had sex with 15-year-old
Joliet man embodied American dream
Stebic lawyer gets court date in legal fee dispute
Misfit Craft Brewery gets OK in Oswego
Second train derailment spurs questions in Yorkville
JCA lockdown gives police, staff overview of school safety plan
Yorkville council approves IDOT agreement to widen Route 34
Then & Now: Barrett Hardware Co.
Illinois abortions at record low
Moms, health professonals steadfast in their beliefs in breastfeeding
New Lenox residents to see increase in water rates
New Lenox village and park district to swap property
Shorewood allocates 911 fees to WESCOM
Local residents aren’t quite warming up to state of union
Hoops squad delights at Joliet Central
President Obama says every American should get a fair shot
Strongest solar storm since 2005 hitting Earth
President Obama says state of the union is getting stronger
Sen. Mark Kirk doing better — asks for Blackberry
Seniors are welcome on ‘Love Boat’
‘Devoted to breastfeeding’
Teen employment drops in state
Plainfield native McCarthy nominated for Oscar
Train cars derail in Yorkville; crews work to clean up site
Man pleads not guilty to trying to kill Obama
Bolingbrook man gets 7 years for stabbing
Plainfield to host business incubation center
Channahon schools hold line on most fees
Plainfield to host business incubation center
Plainfield officials want better beer fest operation
Disabled freight train delays Metra trains in Joliet area
Kadner: No state plan to treat mentally ill
Two men arrested after fight at Joliet campus
Illinois to allow courtroom cameras on ‘experimental basis’
Chairman Moustis Urges Local Control Of 3rd Airport
Poll: Do you visit Old Country Buffet
Sen. Mark Kirk has stroke, could have problems with left arm, leg
Police: Joliet man used Facebook to find teen for sex
Program offers senior job seekers
State gives Yorkville time on bike trail decision
Kendall reaches agreement with former Sheriff’s Department clerk
Old Country Buffet closes Joliet restaurant
Minooka High Board OKs Electrolux abatement
Joliet’s borer war wages on
Lockport Elks Lodge distributes children’s coats
Joliet casino’s new manager brings wealth of experience
Minooka High sets public hearing on school holidays
Supreme Couurt rules cops need warrant for GPS tracking
Pulse: Who’s to blame for Mojoes’ woes?
Stanley: Chest pain a sign to slow it down
Midewin opening bidding for cattle-grazing permits
Fossil Ridge sets reception to introduce library leader
Southwest police blotter: Grundy-area departments report arrests
Police blotter: Plainfield cops nab woman for alleged theft
JJC board to review plan for city campus
Wilmington names volunteer of the year
Joliet casino’s new manager brings wealth of experience
Police blotter: Sheriff’s police arrest man on weapon charge
Plan for online lotto sales irks gambling foes
More competition from electric suppliers could save Romeoville money
Mayor: Business is booming in Bolingbrook
Chest pain a sign to slow it down
Lawmakers mull freeing crowded prison inmates
Manhattan mulls plan to cut electricity costs
Poll: Online lottery sales
Business briefs: New board members, promotions and honors
South suburbs digging out after storm dumps up to 9 inches of snow
Man who shot nail into his brain thought X-ray was a ‘doctor joke’
Police: Joliet man threatened to kill Social Security staff
Events postponed; street crews tackle snow cleanup
Romeoville holds blasting levels at Hanson Materials Quarry
Precipitation possible throughout weekend in Joliet area
Broken wheelchair curbs Frankfort teen’s independence
L-Way High Schools facing more tough budget decisions
Will County meal deliveries cut to four days a week
Loose coins help needy
Food pantry helps 185 area families
State police seize 6 pounds of pot during stop on Interstate 80
Jailed Peterson could watch Lifetime movie about him
Joliet’s snow-covered walks force pedestrians into the streets
Water main work slows Jefferson
Tilted Kilt to open Jan. 30 at Westfield Louis Joliet
Will County official takes airport fight to Quinn: ‘You will not dump on us’
New trash carts for Plainfield
Lockport council: Nix water-rate hike
Jailed Drew Peterson could watch Lifetime movie about him
Trio accused of stealing diabetic test strips
Briefs: Residents invited to meet with legislator
6 inches of snow possible Friday
Rick Perry dropping presidential bid, backing Newt Gingrich
Gov. Quinn to meet with Hillary Clinton
U. of Illinois expects to hike tuition 4.8 percent
Wesley Township crash injures two
Neuro patients meet their heroes
Man charged with carrying pot in packs
Couple’s encounter has surprise ending
JJC trustee: Scale back city center plan
Then & Now
State’s backlog of unpaid bills nears $8.5 billion
Joliet and suburban live music events Jan 20th-24th 2012
Poll: Brain injuries
Summit Hill SD 161 mulls school closure
Kendall sets new restrictions for siting of waste facilities
Sponsors needed for Will Co. Men Who Cook competition
Channahon officials ready to get back to business after Cook sentencing
Joliet club’s liquor license suspended after recent fight
Sponsors needed for Men Who Cook competition
Early Days
Police Blotter: Citizens detain suspect until cops arrive
Police: Five recent robberies at local stores are connected
Joliet parking ban ‘still a work in progress’
Two charged with robbing Naperville pizza outlet, suspected in others
Judge rules Wheaton mother who abandoned newborn unfit to raise him
Joliet nightclub loses liquor licence after latest melee
Killer of four left suicide note saying he was distraught
Man suspected in deadly DuPage Co. fire found dead in Dolton
FedEx to open distribution facility in Romeoville
3 to 5 inches of snow possible in north suburbs
Channahon names Wold as police chief
Critic says third airport could be fiasco
Lockport alderman wants to nix water-rate increase
Blaze destroys Romeoville business
Board Announces Affirmation Of Strong Financial Rating
Jailed man now facing charges he failed to register as sex offender
Joliet mayor ‘not going to put up with’ trouble at nightclub
Police: Jailed man facing charges for not registering as sex offender
MLK holiday ‘a day on’ for Joliet
Will County seeks input on zoning law revisions
NIU to reopen Cole Hall, site of 2008 shooting spree
Freezing rain, snow and cold snap in the forecast
Jon Huntsman drops outs of GOP race, endorses Mitt Romney
Joliet police say same pair committed weekend armed robberies
Joliet church displays historic photo of Martin Luther King Jr.
Police: Pair rob two stores
Crest Hill residents content with railroad quiet zones
Pulse: A salty tale for Joliet
Coal City nurse honored
Manhattan man was a caring cop
Duo helping older residents
Troy School District hosting forum on state standards
Joliet nightclub fight injures 3
‘Cold and scared’ illegal immigrant calls Kendall Co. police
Cubs roll out plan for patio deck, scoreboard in right field
Man’s Facebook posts could be used against him in reckless homicide case
Joliet landlord to be back in business after family ouster
Police ID Plainfield driver killed in snowy crash
County to offer testing for correctional officers
Lockport Legends advance in First Lego League challenge robotics tournament
CNR to buy system to relay crossing info to 911 dispatch center
Lagger appointed to new post at Saint Joseph Medical Center
Wizards, Ballerz game to raise money for Woodland School basketball teams
Black Road work not yet complete
Parking ban difficult for some
‘No immediate threat’ of low-level radiation from Bed, Bath and Beyond tissue box holders
Hundreds of kids get help from We Care
New Lenox man, a high-ranking Latin King, gets 26 years on drug charge
Two charged with manufacturing ‘Charley Sheene’ bath salts
Poll: Resolutions
Yorkville passes first contract with public works union
Yorkville OKs agreement for River Rd. bridge work
Bowling fundraiser to help injured Oswego Marine
Bed, Bath and Beyond removes radioactive tissue box holders
No new snow expected, but chilly temps on tap
Channahon man doesn’t let age slow him in 50-mile runs
11 arrested in Aurora prostitution sting
Traffic, crashes mark first big snow
Dog dies in Joliet fire
Man gets probation for sex with 13-year-old in Mokena
Downstate man gets 20 years for sex with New Lenox teenager
Phone bill clinic to be Wednesday in Bolingbrook
Some Joliet-area schools canceling after-school activities due to snow
Man who escaped on way to court dies in federal custody
Joliet cancer center, Provena pleased with new partnership
Martial arts training offered free to cops
Years and miles can’t slow Channahon man
Plainfield chamber set for State of the Village
Chocolate Ball set to aid wish-giving group
Jurors for accused killer Christopher Vaughn may see late wife’s emails, chats
Boats burn at Seneca marina
Yorkville: $10,000 incentive for people to build, buy houses
Plan commission supporting new Lockport crude oil depot
Foreclosures plummet in Will County
Lockport’s Ninth Street plagued by graffiti
Joliet vending machine dispenses a felony
Then & Now: The Joliet Daily News
Poll: Coyote spotting
Michelle Obama: Tired of ‘angry black woman’ stereotype
Obama: ‘Everything that we fought for is now at stake in this election’
DUI charge for Shorewood man in crash that tore engine from car
Burglary suspect turns self in
Homer Glen may ban private wells near former gas leak site
New Lenox family warns others after coyotes attack dogs
Joliet plans to implement parking ban for Thursday snowstorm
Center has scholarships available
Digital land rush expected Thursday for new Internet ‘top-level’ domain names
Vending machine dispenses a felony
Prison time for man who molested little girl
Judge rejects new trial for Steger man who killed boy in DUI
Work day set to honor King’s spirit of charity
Shorewood completes work in more unfinished subdivisions
Yorkville to begin meetings on recreation sites
Fisherman thanks firefighter who saved him
Car rolls over, loses engine; driver charged with DUI
Local groups get funding from BP grant
Fisherman thanks Chicago firefighter who saved him
Illinois gets $7.7 million in federal storm-repair aid
New swine flu, drug-resistant strains arising
Joliet woman forged insurance signatures
Volunteer tax preparers sought
Chicago woman gets 30 years for 2009 beating death of Joliet man
Police suspect arson in string of Plainfield fires
Leaking water service line repaired in Joliet
Four hurt in Kendall County crash
Metra says ‘we are sorry’ for Monday’s delays at Union Station
New Lenox looks to tighten rules on weapon security
Suicide prevention signs to go up in New Lenox
What’s the fuss over the new Obama book?
Grundy police charge pair with a spree of burglaries
Plainfield motel fire investigation goes cold
Joliet casino revenue down 5.1 percent
We may break record for least snowy start to winter
Switching problems causing Metra delays at Union Station
Neighbors mourn Crete woman killed in Indiana crash
Military helicopters in skies are part of preparations for Obama visit
Man pleads guilty in fatal drunken driving wreck at Balmoral
Mokena man charged with having sex with girl, 16
Joliet casino revenue down 5.1 percent
Wilhelmi opts out of controversial tuition-waiver program
Police: Romeoville man, 29, had sex with 14-year-old
Lab’s forensic check failure sparks fingerprints retesting
Phone bill clinic to be Jan. 25
Poll: State scholarship program
Bill Daley out as Obama chief of staff, sources say
Black Disciples leader who ran drug, gun trade, dead at 60
County board OKs grants for USF, Illinois Extension
New Silver Cross Hospital to host housewarming party
Police blotter: Joliet man arrested after burglary
Library events stave off the winter blues
Joliet parks hosting party
Pulse: Trouble in Camelot
Joliet students celebrate birthday of Carl Sandburg
Wilmington ‘Strongman’ staying fit at 60
Body found in Plainfield Twp. ID’ed as missing man
Eye-gouging attack hardly Joliet man’s first time in court
Company proposing to build crude oil depot in Lockport
Joliet bars pay past due fees to city
Funds available for lead abatement
Aurora soldier killed in Afghanistan
Deer Ridge residents oppose homeowners’ association
Will County’s Blackburn Awarded County Auditor of the Year
Poll: Helping veterans
Grundy inmate recaptured after fleeing Morris Hospital
Joliet killer gets 61 years
Man, 47, slain in Joliet
Grundy County inmate escapes hospital, is captured in Shorewood
President Obama lunches with campaign contest winners
Apology follows email referring to Michelle Obama as ‘Mrs. YoMama’
David Tutera coming to Rialto wedding expo
Grundy kettle campaign sets a new record
Police: Metal thief returns to the scene
Plainfield North wins $10,000 grant
Warm winter could cause growing pains
Accident slows traffic in Joliet
Fire damages pole building in Plainfield
Stolen from Romeoville: $37K worth of gum, candy and mints
Voter registration deadline is Feb. 21
Pasta dinner benefits Joliet schools’ 99-year-old band program
Joliet rental troubles prompt family to move out of town
David Tutera coming to Rialto wedding expo
1 in 30 U.S. babies is a twin
Joliet and suburban live music events Jan 6th-7th 2012
Teens accused of Bolingbrook shoplifting spree
Cops: Man tries to rape girlfriend in hotel room
Teens accused of shoplifting spree
Park board not entirely sold on city’s plan for waterpark
Slammers, Joliet look to settle stadium lease
Poll: Will you use high-speed rail to St. Louis?
Four years after acquittal, Braidwood man pleads guilty to sexual abuse
Joliet pub sets benefit for family of crash victim
Alleged repeat DUI driver in court again
$186M to fund Joliet-to-Dwight high-speed rail
ComEd replacing Joliet cable to reduce outages
Police: Man exposes himself at Joliet store
Then & Now: J.D. Brown & Co.
Bolingbrook school adds night classes to improve test scores
Michele Bachmann ends campaign, says she’ll fight for issues
Phil Kadner: Your chance to replace incumbents in Illinois
Feds grant Illinois $186 million for high-speed rail project
Ex-con from Bolingbrook charged with sex trafficking
ICC to hear Camelot water fight
Crash closes I-80 near I-55 for an hour
Joliet firefighters rescue tiny dog from icy retention pond
Body found in Plainfield Twp. preserve likely missing man
Joliet police charge six with shooting to celebrate new year
JCA schedules placement exam workshop
Library’s ‘sleek’ design taking shape
Police: Nephew gouges out man’s eyes during Joliet Township argument
Plainfield school holds career day
Lions Club delivers food to needy families
Coroner IDs body found under viaduct
Runaway case full of frustration
Police Blotter
Driver services to be available Jan. 17 at GSU
Pricey picks: Powerball tickets doubling to $2
Joliet family struggles with loss of home, jobs
Police dog to retire after 10 years on Joliet force
Economy, elections could mean rough 2012 in Illinois
Coroner IDs homeless man’s body
New year, new pocketbook pain for Southlanders
Southwest blotter: Grundy-area police report arrests
Your positive attitude could change the world
Plainfield holds line on tax levy, but fees to increase
Gunmen hold up Plainfield pizzeria
Pulse: Extended holiday for Joliet City Council
Review: Latest CD from ‘Second Season‘ takes band to ‘Another level’
Local economy woes top 2011 review
Joliet mall full of retail stories
Foods class final is a tasty treat
Snow shortage puts smiles on faces of local towns’ budget directors
Trash pickup delayed, but trees accepted
Police blotter: Meth worth $150K seized in Bolingbrook
Wounded Marine welcomed home in Joliet
Plainfield closes gas-tax loophole
Lifetime movie on Drew Peterson captures his personality but takes some liberties
Donations: Gifts, food distributed to Joliet-area children
Space book is next Great Read pick
Man convicted in fatal DUI crash gets another DUI in Joliet Twp.
Police blotter: BB gun fired at Joliet Township homes
Joliet bars, clubs and DJ’s New Years Eve parties
New traffic light on Route 59 in Plainfield
Three new projects solidify Joliet’s logistics dominance
Police seek man who beat Pace bus driver
Man convicted in fatal DUI crash gets another DUI in Joliet Twp.
Stebic’s lawyer sues him for $10K in unpaid fees
Dog’s Christmas Day slaying ‘so cruel’
Frankfort woman charged in daycare swindle
Joliet man survives often-fatal condition
Capitol renovation uncovers oddities
Longtime Herald-News reporter dies after battling cancer
Green Lecture Series to resume in Plainfield
Suburban NYE live music weekend 12/30th 2011-Jan 1st 2012
Kendall sheriff’s office honored for finding missing children
Bolingbrook man faces attempted murder charges in brother’s stabbing
Run for the bedroom doesn’t work out
Garbage collection fees to increase in Plainfield
Troy School Board approves tax levy
Cranky croc steals Aussie zoo worker’s lawn mower
Back-seat riders required to buckle up starting Sunday
Quinn: Ruling paves way for online lottery sales
Fowl play: Taxidermied duck blown up in Joliet
Coroner ID’s victim of Christmas fire in Joliet Township
Romeoville hikes tax rate to try to bring in $1M more
Visitation and aid group donates food and gifts to Joliet schoolchildren
Plainfield board green-lights 340-apartment complex plan
Attacker with shotgun wounds two Joliet men
College funding seminar set for Joliet West
Bolingbrook man sentenced to eight years for stabbing wife
Accused of seeking sex with minor, Joliet defendant kills himself
Probation for Joliet man who tried to kidnap 11-year-old
Wilmington to spend $30K in support of Illiana Expressway
Romeoville delays quarry expansion hearing
Channahon cuts back on proposed tax increase
Channahon wants I-55 interchange upgraded
Police blotter: Romeoville men charged with burglary
Fatal Joliet Twp. fire believed accidental
That outdated electronic gear? Wait, don’t toss it
Illinois to create independent tax appeal tribunal by 2013
Minooka: Local hearings for local violations
Poll: Happy returns?
Fatal Joliet Twp. fire believed accidental
A bumpy road for Illinois
Minooka won’t increases taxes on residents
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Heart-warming stories fight off winter’s chill
Braidwood station workers give to charities at holidays
A bumpy road for Illinois
Coroner: Murderer’s body going unclaimed
Woodland School wins $50k in national contest
Police: Woman too drunk to care for baby on Christmas
Christmas morning blaze leaves man dead in Joliet Township
Bolingbrook High schedules freshman orientation
Pulse: Pay now or pay later for Splash Station?
Vickroy: Lockport girl collects shoes for Haiti kids
Felony charges in Will County for couple who ran prostitution ring in NW Indiana
‘One last hurrah’ in Joliet for Silver Cross Hospital
Wrong list equals two errant late-night calls
Cops honored for efforts to save driver
Police Blotter
Woman finds faith through despair
Homeless man found dead under Joliet overpass
Bail set at $1.25 million for Joliet man accused of fatal stabbing
‘Santa’ brings toys to kids at local hospitals
Poll: Snow for Christmas?
Obama quickly signs payroll tax cut after congressional approval
AU hosts Lincoln Civil War exhibit
Walgreen, Safeway join stores pulling formula after infant death
Judge drops Glasgow from cop’s lawsuit
Robbers hit Yorkville pizza parlor
Kids delight on Polar Express
New Simulation Man offers real-life training
Hollywood Casino in Joliet getting new gm
Police Blotter: Parole sweep nets two on drug charges
Joliet man charged in stabbing death of man who came to help woman
Rockdale man police say raped his roommate arrested in Minnesota
Forest preserve to recycle trees
Brian Stanley: Santa, how about some good stories for Christmas?
Brides getting refunds from closed Lemont venue
Poll: Payroll tax deal
Alcohol-related road fatalities decline in Illlinois
White Christmas unlikely for Chicago area this year
Unemployment fell in 43 states in November
Families send Christmas video messages to their sons at war
Police arrest Rockdale man for alleged rape of roommate
Police arrest parolees on drug charges
Joliet plans to lease new radio system
Geoken Group looks to light some Joliet streets
Munns ruled off Kendall board ballot for shortage of signatures
Police: Illicit meeting ends in shooting
Woman faces robbery, ID theft charges
Police seek Rockdale man for alleged rape of roommate
SEC charges ex-Bear Gault with fraud
Man kills himself, hours before he was to plead guilty to sex crime
Poll: Stolen credit cards
Van driver cited in crash with school bus in Orland Park
Celebrating science: Girl Scouts take aim at ‘gender bias’
Joliet West student puts tech skills to use for Christmas
Age, no name for man killed by train
Joliet won’t let gas station owner leave
Rehab employees climb tower
Gunman grabs cash register from Joliet bakery
Nearly 60,000 Illinoisans could lose unemployment benefits
Four ‘Felony Lane’ smash and grab suspects arrested in Naperville
Kendall Board will declare a vacancy in District 1
Police: Lockport man taped minor in bathroom
Joliet students sing at Silver Cross
Joliet welcomes furniture resale shop with vote for approval
Joliet could break free from water park debt
Fire displaces family in Homer Township
Naperville OKs annexing Islamic Center property
Poll: Christmas shopping deadline looms
4 ‘Felony Lane’ smash and grab suspects arrested in Naperville
Summit Hill District 161 hires Barb Raines as superintendent
Judge calls effort to get new trial for Blagojevich ‘harebrained’
Judge calls Blagojevich motion ‘harebrained’
Kirk endorses Romney for president
Developer completes unfinished subdivision in Shorewood
Minooka High School wants tax deal to rule out appeals
Kendall County gives Electrolux tax break
Public works group gives back to community
Marines returning from Afghanistan say it's good to be home
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Three best friends embrace H.U.G.S’ mission
Grundy County Board members reject changes to insurance plan
Kendall County gives Electrolux tax break
Naperville man named veteran of month
Minooka High School wants tax deal to rule out appeals
Man injured in Joliet crash dies from his injuries
Pulse: Glasgow character absent from Lifetime's Drew Peterson movie?
Joliet school shoots hoops for heart
Forest preserve awarded grant to fund projects
County reorganizes vets group
Man with disability tells kids his story
Education foundation gives L-Way schools $250,000
Cornerstone CEO retiring
D’Arcy honored by St. Francis
Grundy County staying tough on drivers
Statewide ban looming on synthethic marijuana
Police blotter: Man arrested on DUI charge
White Oak Library District raising funds for computers
I-80 crash claims caring friend
Family Fun Zone opens in Crest Hill
Grundy County bans synthetic marijuana
Grundy County to require referendums to sell bonds for construction
Quinn signs tax break bill to keep Sears, CME in state
Joliet native Rudy settles SEC stock fraud allegations
CrimeStoppers seeks tips on burglary, mailbox damage
Minooka native in new TV show
Developer completes unfinished subdivision in Shorewood
Police blotter: Homeless man charged with assault in Joliet
Signatures challenged, Will County Board member Deutsche goes independent
Police blotter: Homeless man charge with assault in Joliet
Will County Pledges Support For Art And Education
Welcome planned for Shorewood soldier
Students mix it up, meet new kids at lunch
Residents save, win free electricity
Police dog fired after attacks
Joliet woman’s teen fan letter part of new Roy Rogers book
Fireworks show is primary victim of funding cuts
Grundy County ballots take shape for primary
Illinois’ unemployment rate down, slightly
Riley Fox’s parents say P.I. who’s suing them lied about FBI ties
L-Way Central student wins bridge-building contest
Avery YMCA holding gala
Lewis honors its top donors
Teen wins bridge-building contest
Plainfield teachers earn certification
Police: Stalker won’t leave woman alone
Driveway is wrong way in attempt to get away
Brouhaha over resale store plan not an isolated incident in Joliet
No new trial for woman who called out judge’s kids’ Facebook friends
Herald-News is moving back to Joliet
Timber Ridge to hold fundraiser
Then & Now: Chicago and Cass streets in Joliet
Alden Takes Rehab to a New Level
Feds subpoena Joliet housing authority records in Evergreen Terrace case
Minooka couple wins big in Illinois Lottery
Riley Fox’s parents say P.I. who’s suing them lied about FBI ties
Woman suing Crete-Monee schools after daughter punched by special-needs student
FBI: Joliet man fenced 200 stolen golf clubs
Bolingbrook cops ID man they say hijacked TV truck
Insurance switch will save Morris $39,000
Thursday deadline for New Lenox tax rebate
Now, you can ‘like’ #JolietPolice
Plainfield completes some water system upgrades
Poll: Regulating resale shops
January concert set for New Lenox
Obama salutes troops’ ‘extraordinary achievement’ to mark end of Iraq war
Homer Glen man offers $20K reward in theft of safe
Time names ‘The Protester’ as ‘Person of Year’
$20K reward in theft of safe
Drive seeks items for troops
Three rescued from Bolingbrook retention pond
Charges: Joliet man sent naked photos to minors
Romeoville helping Lewis get $28M in revenue bonds
Judge’s kids’ Facebook friends at issue in bid for a new trial
Cook, suburban counties seeing outbreak of Whooping Cough
Californian picked as new JJC president
Blagojevich gets another month till he must report to prison
Energy assistance funds still available for needy families
Joliet area bar events for the week of Dec 13th-18th 2011
NTSB urges national ban on cellphone use while driving
Report: Illinois failing to help young offenders
Family loses one of famed Will County quadruplets
Joliet police: Domestic abuser flees on bike to avoid arrest
Help available for those in danger of losing their homes
20 digital signs slated for Joliet
Poll: Are vets getting enough help?
Family loses one of famed quadruplets
Crest Hill man who left child porn at Joliet college gets 4 years
Iraq war vet rescued from frigid Joliet river
Ill. House reconsiders closing pension loopholes
Obama: ‘Our war in Iraq ends this month’
Gov. Quinn, others react on call for Chicago split
Plainfield man injured in Iowa hunting accident
Joliet firefighters, police rescue man from frigid Des Plaines River
Yellow dot materials available in Grundy
Southwest Weekly: Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Minooka students raise money, awareness for diabetes
Peter Claver Center accepting applications for Tots distribution
Police blotter: Woman charged with aggravated domestic battery
Pulse: Councilman honors Joliet cops for busting burglars
Joliet woman appearing on ‘Price is Right’
Pulse: Compliments to the chef
Food pantry sets dates
CERT training grads ready to face danger
Joliet family’s misfortune inspires mom to organize blood drives
Toy exhibit a trip down memory lane
Police blotter: Joliet woman charged for drug possession
Retiring cop shares memorable tales
Poll: About the blood supply
Three from Crest Hill dead in New Lenox crash
Wheatland Township approves funds for Dial-a-Ride program
Police: Joliet couple arrested for severely beating 3-year-old boy
Jackson Jr. rep seeks third-airport support in Channahon
Minooka schools to offer full day for kindergarteners, preschool pupils
Fire damages Channahon home
Contingent from JCA attending the March for Life pilgrimage
Foundation set to host trivia day
1st snowfall of season leads to several fatal crashes
GOP U.S. reps looking to small business owners for answers
I-PASS software snafu causes account errors
First snowfall of season leads to several fatal spin-out crashes
Weather blamed in two fatal crashes in Will County
Elgin college expo attracts hundreds of jobseekers
Couple’s hotel fight leads to drug charges
Will County sheriff’s deputy charged after dust-up with cop
Brian Stanley: Frankfort mom calls cops on her kids
Joliet looking at scaled-down mosquito abatement
Will County taking to the skies to count Homer Township deer
Drew Peterson Lifetime movie starring Rob Lowe sets air date
Mahnattan Village Center plan lauded
Stolen bicentennial flag returned to JJC — 35 years later
Will Co. to recount deer in two Homer Twp. woods
Will Co. sheriff’s deputy charged after dust-up with cop
Show aids Big Brothers
Poll: Drew movie a draw?
Joliet and suburban Chicago live music events Dec 9th-12th
More than 3,700 civil unions issued in Illinois in first six months
Dept. of Labor sues Romeoville cleaning firm over unpaid wages
7-year sentence in fatal DUI case
Derailment puts CN Railway under microscope
Local artists’ work is now on display
Joliet area lawmakers react to Blagojevich sentence
Thief brings a BB gun to rob bakery in Joliet
Union board member’s residency questioned
Minooka bans fake pot
‘Sorry’ Blagojevich gets 14-year prison sentence
Ingalls/Oakland intersection to be closed
Then & Now: Joliet’s Boston Store
Joliet bans on-street parking in snow
Retiring officer helped Joliet police switch unions
The public invited to judge trees
Poll: Snowfall parking ban
Local lawmakers react to Blago sentencing
Crest Hill to put sales tax hike to referendum
Forecasters say season’s first real snow expected Thursday night
Channahon trustees urged to hold line on taxes
Role-playing exercise
Joliet resident takes part in Washington protest, wants more jobs
New life for landfill’s gas
Joliet police sign on to new notification system
Cops: Arrests thanks to alert woman
City passes budget, hopes for concessions
Joliet urged to give shop ‘fair shake’
Poll: Business in Joliet
Donations fund kids’ shopping spree with police
Morris legislator visits JJC class to discuss state’s taxes and debt
Paula Deen to open eatery at Harrah’s Casino in Joliet
Singer offers Yorkville a hometown concert for holidays
Morris outlaws synthetic marijuana
Southland libraries delve into e-reader mystery
Joliet man charged in attack on his mother
Apartment complex plan advances in Plainfield
Channahon debates filling administrator position
Police: Victim pulled into bathroom for sex abuse
Joliet to vote on banning all on-street parking in snow
Trucker was key to finding escaped inmate
Entrepreneur: ‘Joliet doesn’t want us at all’
Joliet: Budgeted union concessions not ‘close’
Blagojevich’s sentencing judge known for impartiality
Molinare switching boards from SD 161 to SD 210
Will County to offer household pick-up and drop-off sites for electronics recycling
Will County pols line up for 2012 primary ballot
Plainfield, Will Co. cops conduct sting on invalid licenses
Entrepreneur: ‘Joliet doesn’t want us at all’
Accomplice sentenced to 61 years for Channahon murder
Will County pols file for primary ballot
Channahon mistake creates telecom tax
Obama makes case for extending payroll tax cuts
Joliet’s Timothy Jones remembered for spreading the word with gospel radio
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Trivia Mania raises $4,000 for Illinois Special Olympics
FFA plans to create community garden
Fifty-plus years of wedded bliss shared at Joliet party
Police arrest 3 teens for alleged burglary attempt
Pulse: Street to honor State Rep. Jack McGuire?
Living Nativity
Pulse
Plainfield to set tax levy
Veterans clinic on pace for 2013 grand opening
Man spread the gospel
Joliet family searching for closure after man slain in drive-by shooting
Joliet urged to acquire Evergreen Terrace complex
Oak View book fair to be at Promenade
Poll: Community college?
JJC presidential finalists put their skills on display
Your money is safe at Ally, so switch ... if you dare
Principal for a day finds experience ‘a blessing’
From music to medicine, Hughes looks to excel
Provena Saint Joseph looks to be ‘hospital that people look up to’
Woman, 53, stabbed to death in Bolingbrook home, son arrested
Joliet urged to try to acquire Evergreen Terrace complex
Pace wants to add six bus shelters
Cain to make announcement Saturday; aides privately expect he’s out
Elwood police reportedly bust pot-growing operation
Truck rollover backs up traffic on I-57 near I-80
Escaped inmate captured in portable toilet in Rockdale
Police: Angry boyfriend kills woman’s bird
Woman, 53, stabbed to death in Bolingbrook home
Rep. Jackson probe will continue, House ethics panel says
Judge: Blagojevich sentencing will take two days, even if lawyers wrap up sooner
Escaped inmate seen in Rockdale, uniform spotted in Homer Glen
Former Plainfield school custodian gets 15 years for child porn
Lockport man convicted of beating elderly father to death
ISU locking up .xxx domain names
Herman Cain to make campaign announcement Saturday
Joliet and suburban live music Dec 2nd – Dec 6th 2011
Freight train derailment shuts Archer, disrupts Metra
Freight train derailment disrupts Metra traffic
Joliet to revamp plan that toughens reporting for used-goods dealers
Joliet nixes liquor licenses for bars that haven’t paid city fees, bills
Poll: Liquor licenses
Plainfield school supt. sets coffee events
Joliet nixes liquor licenses for bars that owe
JJC hosting holiday concerts
Pet pig shot in Homer Glen survives ‘close call’
4 sought in connection with Plainfield school break-ins
Crest Hill to upgrade tornado siren system
Cops: Mad about divorce, man menaces ex-wife
New Lenox kicking off holidays Sunday
Fare takes taxi driver for a ride
Students compete to eat well
Township collecting gifts for seniors
Quinn: Sears help ‘more than adequate’
Poverty rates rise among area schoolkids
New budget keeps Ellis Equestrian Center open
Suspicious man approaches Lockport kids before school
Writer: Walter Payton ‘had flaws like we all have’
Joliet schools crown top speller
Mokena teachers to file ‘intent to strike’ notice
Then & Now: Porter Brewing Co.
‘Special’ Christmas gifts land Calif. woman in Will County Jail
Homer Glen residents trying to stop deer kill
Cain presses ahead with bid
Appeals court must consider evidence against Drew Peterson
At funeral, Schultz remembered as dedicated family man, faithful public servant
Kendall sheriff latest police department to join Facebook
Poll: Walter Payton’s reputation
Participants sought for Joliet Nativity set show
Business wants sign work-around
Tax rate to rise for Channahon schools
Man charged with raping girl before moving from Monee
Local bar review: Paulie’s Pub in Joliet
Yellow dot can help save lives
Give Blagojevich 15 to 20 years in prison, prosecutors urge judge
Channahon, Joliet schools to share tax attorney
A John Wayne Gacy victim finally identified — three decades later
Animal magnetism
St. Joe’s to host group from France
Cops: Woman hits robber with car
A Gacy victim finally identified — three decades later
Will County traffic stop leads to Calif. pot bust
Firefighters battle four house fires in Joliet area
Plainfield wants better financial reports from beer fest organizers
Wilhelmi: Gaming bill ‘a next-year issue’
Community pays respects to Schultz during visitation
Poll: Holiday shopping
Business workshop Thursday in Plainfield
Plainfield’s school district seeks $195M
Rod Baker Ford wants to build auto shop near Plainfield Meijer
Wind, rain to whip area; snow possible to south
Plainfield looking at hike in water rates
Shorewood bans video gambling
Cash Dash program Wednesday in Shorewood
Quinn: Budget deal will keep state mental health centers open
Poll: Should failing group homes be shuttered?
Kendall OKs budget after several votes
Aurora man charged; allegedly had sex with girl, 13, in Mokena
Recycle holiday lights
Three rescued in Joliet fire
Man faces charge of sex abuse
Shorewood bans video gambling
Grundy Democrats announce 15 county board candidates
Police: Aunt Martha’s home not keeping boys out of trouble
Schultz remembered for citywide support
Channahon advances senior housing plan
Hearing Monday for Plainfield apartments
Raiders get their day as Bolingbrook welcomes home state champs
Minooka High levy up as revenue declines
Joliet fire causes ‘severe damage’ to apartment building
Mokena soldier: Welcome home celebration amazing
Proud police service part of Schultz legacy
Mokena soldier: Welcome home celebration amazing
Northwestern tops list of most vegan-friendly colleges
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Coal City Festival of Trees to benefit Promfest
Minooka fire and police earn scholarships
Close call emphasizes value of stranger danger program
Pulse: Gaming back in Springfield again
Title game loss doesn’t dampen JCA fans’ fervor
Church introduces new translation of prayers
Christmas season off to a bright start
Joliet looks to restrict stolen goods at pawn shops, thrift stores
Students and residents can give Minooka school officials anonymous tips
Long-time Joliet mayor Arthur Schultz dies at 78
First couple to throw a party for couples married 50 years or more
Creative little elves
Police blotter: Man accused of sexually assaulting 19-year-old
Companies give GOP, regulators different messages
Police blotter: Man accused of sexually assaulting in-law
Poll: Heading to the stores?
Police: Black Friday shoppers in Joliet being good
Words of mass are changing
Maggie Daley, Chicago’s gracious first lady
Public memorial for Maggie Daley set for Sunday
Romeoville man runs red light, crashes into vehicle near Oswego
Stanley: Keep your car, and you, safe this winter
Keep your car, and you, safe this winter
Minooka plans to extend builder stimulus program
Black Friday not a bleak Friday for some locals
Bicentennial Park funding cut jeopardizes annual fireworks
Braidwood expands into Grundy County
Joliet fire, police radio upgrade would cost $4.8 million
Accused Yorkville officer resigns
JJC announces finalists in search for new president
Police blotter: Bolingbrook man charged with burglary, theft
Markham man charged with murdering NIU student from Park Forest
Joliet closes Millsdale Road through Sunday
Minooka resident charged in hit-and-run crash that seriously injured man
Joliet mulls spending $4.8 million on radios for police, firefighters
Joliet woman gives thanks for service agencies
Shooting survivor charged with Lockport Twp. murder
Poor economy no speed bump for Thanksgiving travelers
Poll: Hitting the road?
Joliet kicks off holiday season with parade
Plainfield couple make a connection with a transient Joliet man
‘Doctor Who’ fans have other plans than shopping on Black Friday
Off-duty Joliet officer foils alleged burglars
Unemployment help for business owners
IDOT opens some lanes
Thigpen drive raises $21K for students with cancer
On a mission to help the homeless
Police: Joliet postal worker stole mailed credit cards
Townships could step up after Joliet nixes mosquito spraying
Police blotter: Wilmington police charge man with aggravated battery
Elwood contributes to holiday clothing, toys and food
Board Denies Cargo Container Variance In Channahon
Poll: Helping those in need
Man breaks into Kenny Williams’ downtown home, defrosts lobster
Tony Rezko sentenced to 10-1/2 years in kickback scheme
Firefighters’ food drive a big help to Lockport pantry
Channahon tax hike likely
Kendall looking at subdivision’s request for lower speed
Quinn touting report on gambling expansion
Jesse White launches top-to-bottom review of disabled placard abuse
JCA schedules annual open house
Four new appointments at one Troy Township meeting
Joliet council rejects costly forensic audit
Area business owners want Manhattan to spend locally
13-year-old Joliet girl reported missing
Students help out at animal shelter
Thief claims to be HN staffer
Pot plant stolen during drug buy
Owner: Someone tried to kill horse
Police: Guard using gun in graveyard
Primary looming, Jackson faces ethical cloud
Will County Board Passes Balanced 2012 Budget
Santa set for holiday event
Tables turn for job seeker
Poll: Looking for work?
President Obama to sell jobs plans to New Hampshire electorate
Pulse: Joliet area workers want jobs, city says they are coming
Lemont native, NU grad named Rhodes Scholar
Chess helps young adults with special needs learn life lessons
Gunman robs pair at Joliet ATM
Being grateful this Thanksgiving
Lewis University opens history center
Pulse: Bridging the jobs gap
Police Blotter: Man arrested by Romeoville police on charge of vandalism
New Lenox board honors volunteer response team
Poll: Shopping plans?
Joliet school celebrates win of $50,000 grant
Channahon native wins Chicago Emmy award
Grain exports are booming
Romeoville approves new cable franchise fee
New Lenox police cadets shop for needy students
Joliet cuts include elimination of mosquito spraying program
Church home to new center for learning
Property tax hike not expected to be severe
Officials uncertain about timetable regarding new Joliet train station
Nonprofits earn $125K in grants
Family Fun Zone deemed a winning name
School PTO is collecting for needy local families
Pent-up demand drives up Thanksgiving travel: AAA
David Izzo Joins Board Representing District 2
Will County Board Seeks To Negotiate Lower Electric Rates For Residents
Dance teachers say ‘Dancing With the Stars’ bringing more students into their studios
Aldi brands hold up in taste tests with New Lenox folks
Missing Orland Township man OK
Police make arrests for drug possession, suspended licenses
Troy Township Highway Dept. job a family matter
Police looking for missing Orland Township man
Company, church, club help We Care food pantry
High school foundation gives grants
Police blotter
Highway dept. job a family matter
Joliet board mulls forensic audit of finances
Tinley man admits to having sex with 13-year-old
Joliet police Santa Cops pins on sale
Train strikes construction vehicle; two workers injured
Poll: Occupy protests
Protesters rally for jobs in Joliet
Elwood seeks to upgrade police equipment
Wilmington council rejects referendum on dissolving park district
Elwood finances look good
Smucker recalls jars of chunky peanut butter
Filmmaking a real scream for Mokena man
JCA collects tons of food for pantries
Kids try to pass ‘law’ on ice cream
Plainfield braces for more construction
Sex offender arrested after entry to high school
Joliet police: Gang members steal from charity funds
Recycling efforts improve in Joliet, thanks to better carts
Then & Now: Scott and Clinton streets in Joliet
Poll: Do you miss the NBA?
No change? That Salvation Army bell ringer might take plastic
Three decades later, woman recalls finding teen girl’s body in forest preserve
New Lenox trumpets low tax levy rate
Panel to interview applicants for JJC president
A bad time for man to jaywalk
Study: Ill. ranks high in taxes on poor families
Family’s gift to the city
Nettle Creek students are top notch
Van crashes in alleged police chase
Joliet chipping in for shared rescue boat
Catholic Charities of Joliet readies for transition of foster care cases
Exchange clubs hosting program
Forest preserve buys land
Plainfield gets look at budget woes
Joliet man makes generous donation to Silver Cross
Bolingbrook man on trial for sex assaults on teen girls
Post office near default? Losses mount to $5.1B
Poll: Postal problems
More Illinois birth certificate rules take effect
Church variance request mulled by Plainfield board
Philadelphia prison popular with tourists — could Joliet be next?
Congress pushes back on healthier school lunches
Catholic Charities ends civil unions dispute
Joliet keeps crossing guards on payroll, but cuts their pay
Alleged dealer’s attorneys: Show us the missing heroin
Fox Valley eaglets get new home at Starved Rock State Park
Poll: Giving more to charity this season?
Chicago moves to ban synthetic marijuana after mother’s plea
Yorkville wants leaf-burning limits strengthened by Kendall County
Man accused of using knife to threaten girl
Trinity Services union staff protesting for better wage
Alleged drug dealer’s attorneys: Show us the heroin
Raising a stink
Herald Angels helping those in need
Supreme Court to hold pre-election health care showdown
Festival of Trees coming to Rialto Square Theatre
Supreme Court will hear argument on Obama health care law
‘60 Minutes’ airs report on Former House Speaker Hastert, Prairie Parkway
Plainfield woman robbed by 2 men in Lily Cache Plaza
Grundy-area police report recent arrests
Premature birth a terrifying experience for mom
Tow trucks haul gifts for needy kids
Pulse: U.S. Rep. Lipinski blasts Rick Perry
Kinzinger, Halvorson face protests from opposite political groups
Yard waste collection to end in Joliet
Local police report recent arrests in Will County
Masked gunman strikes store in Joliet mall
Drive-by shooting kills Joliet man, injures three
Case of amnesia victim found in Joliet to be featured in show
Copper sword stolen from statue at Lincoln’s Tomb
Illinois lawmakers punt on pensions as $85B liability grows
Joliet man was a true Renaissance figure
Braidwood, Exelon to sign wastewater agreement
Recycling event to be Tuesday in Elwood
Prairie Parkway part of ‘60 Minutes’ report Sunday
On the run in Homer Glen to support the troops
Crest Hill gives honors to Marine Corps
Springfield’s gambling stalemate working in favor of Joliet casinos
Reuniting heroes with their medals
Joliet police lieutenant returns from Iraq
Local cops give ammo, cars to their downstate brethren
Plainfield teachers’ pay frozen for a year
Morris chief hopes to replace retiring officers
Mobile food pantry helps feed the hungry
Local cops give ammo, cars to their downstate brethern
Cellini: Toss guilty verdict after juror didn’t disclose convictions
Will County Board likely to add local attorney
Joliet observes Veterans Day with patriotic program
Police Blotter: Missing Crest Hill woman found unharmed
Plainfield police garner award
Bolingbrook Dem seeks re-election
Proposed storage facility stalls in Plainfield
Prairie Parkway part of ‘60 Minutes’ report Sunday
Police seek Lockport man charged with beating child
More Illinois counties added to tree-killing beetle quarantine
Next battle after the war zone: Joblessness
Quinn still plans to close Tinley mental health center by July
Businessman named to hospital commission
School hosts fundraiser for students
Quick-change thief tricks clerk at Joliet gas station
Airport wants to lure company jets
‘Wonderful lady’ turning 100 on 11/11/11
11/11 birthday makes Veterans Day twice as nice
‘Super golden birthday’: Plainfield boy turns 11 on 11/11/11
Injured pilot salutes veterans’ valor
Will board rejects $1M budget add
Poll: Veterans Day
Will County foreclosures down from 2010
I-80 lane closures expected this weekend
Morris backs plan to widen Route 47
Mark’s toy drive lives on, kicking off 11th year early
Nixon’s long-secret Watergate testimony coming out
Grundy County Board adopts balanced budget
Minooka High to give detection dog a trial run
Will County budget talks entering final stages
Goodson Completes Leadership Academy For Local Government Officials
SUV romp leads to drug charges
Tumors return to 4-year-old Yorkville girl
Dad’s death leads to medical innovation
Court supports Kane County’s plan not to chip, neuter animals
Lockport detective honored
Joliet Job Corps students, staff volunteer
Poll: Did you eat any candy on Halloween?
Doctor says President Obama in ‘excellent health’
New Crest Hill site hits a snag for White Oak Library District
Needy Will County families can apply for Thanksgiving basket
Food drive seeks to aid veterans in need
Chicago area couple buy ‘Field of Dreams’ site
Herman Cain tells Fox News he was ‘falsely accused’ of sexual harassment
Southwest Blotter: Police report recent arrests
Channahon’s recycling champion Danny Pryor retiring
Pulse: High-tech race for Will Co. circuit court clerk
Saddling up for Halloween
Job fair to be Nov. 9 at Daybreak Center
High-tech campaign for circuit court clerk
Joliet Christian Youth Center adapting to financial challenges
Joliet taking part in nationwide broadcast alerting system test
Joliet’s 2011 savings nearly enough to cancel 2012 deficit
Police ask public for help with solving burglary
Poll: What about the extra money?
Frankfort girl tours with musical
New Age Event Promotes Awareness
Trivia night to benefit Special Olympics
First 2 graduates to come out of mental health court
Safety check required despite Plainfield’s school deficit
Witches’ Night Out in Joliet conjures cash for nonprofit groups
Joliet’s Woodland Elementary wins $50K from U.S. Cellular
Emerald ash borer confirmed in Shorewood
Kane Dems’ fundraiser draws congressional hopefuls
Yorkville’s Lyon Farm to host Halloween event Sunday
Yorkville OKs sewer bonds to stretch payments
KenCom whole again — almost
Vigil raises awareness of domestic violence in Kane, Kendall
Illinois American Water seeks another rate hike
Joliet man to celebrate 100th birthday
Free diabetes awareness program to be Nov. 5
Task force investigating homicide
Police blotter: Teenage Plainfield neighbors charged with theft
Illinois American Waer seeks another rate hike
Two men in custody after burglary, manhunt in Frankfort
Joliet house gets addicts ‘back on track’
Rob Blagojevich wants to speak to ethics panel about Rep. Jackson
Minooka backs Smartgrid
Joliet budget going online Friday
Illinois lawmakers say no gaming compromise in the works
Police: Electrocution victim was stealing copper from wires
New Lenox raises property tax rebate
Bad performance leads to ‘dumb’ man’s arrest
Firefighters battle tank fire
Officials pushing for more trains on Joliet’s future high-speed rail
Poll: Will you eat a McRib sandwich before it is off the menu?
The McRib makes a McComeback
Bolingbrook man pleads guilty to 2009 stabbing of Romeoville man
Illinois Senate overrides Gov. Quinn’s veto of ComEd rate-hike bill
Chili benefit Nov. 4 at Plainfield North
ATF boss unfazed by gun probe
Joliet family won’t let thieves ruin free haunted house
States take Asian carp case to Supreme Court
Biggert will run; Cunningham might be on ballot, too
Ex-Woodridge cop held without bond on theft charges
In New Lenox, mayor now can perform marriages
Ex-Goldman board member pleads not guilty to fraud
Higher water and sewer fees coming to Shorewood
Riot squads clear Wall Street protests in 2 cities
New Lenox garners finance reporting award
St. Joe’s named among best for neurosciences
Food pantry drop-offs in Shorewood
Two local responder teams rank highly in competition
Joliet gas station stop yields 3 arrests
Minooka group hosting Halloween film night
Bomb squad defuses grenade found in downtown Joliet office
Troy Township opposes Camelot water rate hike
Calls for Channahon mayor to step down after tax fraud plea
Supreme Court blocks release of taped Will County jail calls in DUI case
Will and Grundy towns set 2011 trick-or-treat hours
Manhattan lauds duo’s history work
Briefcase: Lemont dentist wins mastership award
Poll: Joe Cook’s guilty plea
Plainfield approves medical office building
Will County Project Pride inducts four new members to hall of fame
Open house Tuesday on future high-speed rail route
Plainfield ponders response to emerald ash borer
Plainfield OKs snow removal contracts
Tomczak wants to subpoena Glasgow over jail call tapes
Quinn names D’Arcy to Toll Authority
Quinn appoints Illinois transportation secretary
Aurelio’s sues Frankfort franchise operator
Odell teen killed in Grundy crash
Witches’ Night Out to be Thursday
Officers hurt in chase through Shorewood, Plainfield
Buses to drive on I-55 shoulder to bypass traffic
Will County worried about new dumping rules
Obama offers mortgage relief on Western trip
Romero gets 30 years for 2008 attempted murder in Joliet
Poll: Should unlined quarries accept construction debris?
Elwood’s next top cop aims for community interaction
Romeoville residents to vote on electric rate plan
Ill. lawmakers gear up for busy fall veto session
Retired couple logs 100,000 miles on bikes
Recycled materials ‘green’ Channahon parks
Bolingbrook parks leader Hoster-Suggs dies from cancer at age 44
Pulse: State legislators to discuss gaming in Springfield
Man killed in ambush in Joliet
Channahon teen dies from heart condition
Hoster-Suggs dies from cancer at age 44
Joliet police to focus on bad drivers with new program
Today’s poll: Paying for water
Man threatens to kill girlfriend and police in standoff
Organic garden opens in Joliet
Will plan to hike water rates leave suburbs paying for Chicago’s repairs?
Oak View school to hold veterans breakfast
Lockport mayor’s veto of roadwork study survives vote
Formerly missing WWII airman set to be buried
Union school board didn’t OK job for leader’s wife
Board Urges Governor, Legislators To Carefully Consider Hospitals Property Tax-Exempt Status
County’s Master Plan Would Save Money, Help Maintain Solid Financial Rating
Board Rolls Up Sleeves To Work On 2012 Budget
Joliet police: Arrestee slips out of cuffs, car
Prosecutors want Supreme Court to halt handover of jail recordings in fatal DUI
Channahon mayor takes leave from government group
Museum mixes beer, history
Prosecutors want Supreme Court to halt handover of jail recordings in fatal DUI
Thieves now pick up on pickup truck tailgates
End in sight to KenCom funding dispute
Childhood Lead Program takes part in Saturday health expo
Police blotter: Plainfield teen charged with hit-and-run
Local theater guild staging opera short
Joliet CROP Walk set for Sunday
Braidwood plant to store used nuclear fuel outdoors
Pace to hold hearing on I-55 routes
Winfrey Appointed To National Employment Committee
Seiler-Zigrossi Appointed To National Human Services And Education Committee
$250,000 in heroin missing from Will County evidence locker
I-80 ramp closes this weekend
Romeoville man in Friday premiere of animal phobia TV show
Pingpong club gets game on at Joliet auto shop
Will County board members have ‘healthy’ tax debate
Poll: Union pay raises
Illinois to seek waiver from No Child Left Behind
Hill Memorial Center celebrates 35th anniversary, Singleton
Lisa Madigan says she’s concerned about gambling expansion
Channahon officer honored for undercover work
Morris sees city finances improve
Crest Hill honors Richland baseball team
Goals set for New Lenox School District
New Lenox school finances get high marks
Illinois jobless rate hits 10 percent
Police blotter: Joliet police charge man with motor vehicle theft
Clerk keys in on domestic violence
CARE hosts Appalachian coal-mining presentation
Fender bender repeat offender
Then & Now: Jefferson and Chicago Streets in Joliet
Wilmington Fire Department to host open house
Haunted House for Charity
Judge rules suspected child killer fit to stand trial
Police: Sex offender was robbing homes
Union pay hikes may be postponed, not eliminated
Channahon and church officials to meet over unfinished building work
Joliet says either no new Cook Co. casino or put it near Indiana
Joliet bill payers will get 24/7 automated phone service
High winds expected Wednesday afternoon
WJOL hosts win award from MADD
Women honored for volunteering
HAJ sign-up to be Saturday
Incentives OK’d for strip mall
Blotter: Joliet police charge Texas man with battery, restraint
Event inspires older workers frustrated by job search
Autobahn 5K Plus Race
Shorewood man on trial for alleged sex assault of juvenile jail inmate
Talk follows local soldiers in Civil War
Electrolux moves distribution center to Minooka
Emerald ash borer found in Morris
JJWC hosts Halloween Family Fun Fair & Expo on Sunday
Obama on reason for N.C. visit: ‘I’m the president’
Lower electricity rates coming to Morris
Channahon resident objects to pending tax increase
Truck with equipment for Obama tour stolen
Gov bets on veto; deals plan to scale back gambling bill
Open house Wednesday at Provena Romeoville facility
Electrolux moves distribution center to Minooka
Plainfield rejects bids for water main project
Lincoln-Way Transition House helps give special-needs students a brighter future
Gov. Quinn says he’ll back scaled-down gambling expansion
Poll: Does the Chicago area need more casinos?
Gov. Quinn says he’ll back scaled-down gambling expansion
Girl seriously injured by teen driver in Minooka
Cass Street developer wants sales tax rebate, TIF incentives
Lockport officials at odds over road study
Channahon teen believed drowned in kayak accident
Women’s health fair Saturday in Plainfield
Joliet officer charged in off-duty attack
Obama moves to make jobs bill more appetizing to Congress
Nuclear unit offline for refueling, maintenance
Joliet leaders say Quinn casino plan still too broad
Valley View offers preschool screenings
Will Co. firefighters tactical unit gears up in training
Police blotter: Man arrested on theft charges by Will County police
Southwest blotter: Grundy police reports arrests
Joliet man was dedicated to faith and family
Area firefighters use house for training
Wilmington firefighters to host open house
Pulse: Plainfield School District waives rental charge for campaign event
Local students win awards at ISU tech conference
Amtrak rider nabbed in Naperville with 45 lbs. of pot
Officials, storage company battle over stacking containers
Grundy to offer electronic recycling event
Joliet firefighters on pancake shift
Poll: Considering resale?
ATF arrests 3 Joliet brothers on weapons, robbery charges
ReStore a vital lifeline for Habitat homes
New fun center to be family-friendly
Unsightly or a necessity?
Group’s new award named after Walsh
Union School District high on hiring family
Farragut fundraiser rallies to reach its goal
Kendall struggles to balance budget
Business Briefs: Special event for older workers
Trial recording: Cellini a ‘nervous wreck’ over alleged pay-to-play deal
Southwest notes: troop donations, e-waste recycling and motorcycle run
Amtrak passenger nabbed in Naperville with 45 lbs. of marijuana
Boys, girls club reopens after flood
Kendall struggles with budget balancing act
‘Radioactive’ fridge found near Coal City
‘Party game’ death video released
Cops: Cary man used gator to guard marijuana operation
Jarrett Payton shares ‘most important’ lessons with Elgin youths
Terry D’Arcy’s dealership earns Ovation to Business Award
Politicians try to get handle on Wall Street protests
Meeting Tuesday: High-speed rail plans to affect Braidwood
Shorewood to employ new mapping system
Plainfield schools OK contract with support staff
Shorewood to employe new mapping system
Scouts raise money for pediatric unit
Plainfield women pick up cars won on ‘Oprah’
Police: Duo stealing tires from commuters
Ex-Herald-News editor pens book about 1980s Joliet killer
Troy Township community fights 212% water-rate hike
St. Joseph Academy to host Oktoberfest
Bolingbrook man charged in hit and run crash
Poll: Cop sues over false accusations
State Police: Three horses wandering down I-355
Writer launches vampire book at Friday fundraiser in Joliet
Ripped from our headlines
House Democrats warn supercommittee against cuts
First Midwest announces deal to buy Old National deposits, Joliet branch
Convicted murderer on trial on charges he tried to have witness killed
Grundy prosecutor seeks order against veterans panel
Signal slated for River Road
State OKs merger of Provena and Resurrection Health Care
Nonprofits bear burden of Illinois’ unpaid bills
Minooka seeks reimbursement for sidewalk projects
Grundy County tables action on landfill expansion
History of Kendall County housed in new museum
Grundy County wants to see Route 47 widened
Grundy County sets referendum on electicity buying program
Minooka referendum could bring lower electric rates
Launch is served at kids’ rocket event
Joliet police arrest man accused of shooting girlfriend in ambush
Bolingbrook man allegedly threatened teen for sex act
Cops: Burglar’s mom acts as getaway driver
Health fair to be held at Romeoville School
Then & Now: Dellwood Park in Lockport
Joliet woman found not guilty in ‘party game’ death
Planned Bolingbrook dialysis facility wins approval from state
Farragut school goes pink for breast cancer
Today’s poll: The Startz verdict
Bones of 8 John Wayne Gacy victims secretly exhumed
New chapter in Frankfort tobacco store burglary drama
Video equipment missing from Joliet's Silver Cross Field
Wilmington panel debates increasing number of liquor licenses
Pumpkin decorating contest set in New Lenox
Republican senators vote to kill Obama jobs bill, tax increase
New Lenox looks to future of its water supply
Shorewood OKs contract with new administrator
Joliet set for tree trimming
Protesters march against millionaires
Exchange Club lauds two Joliet firefighters
New Singleton school impresses Joliet staff, students
Police Blotter: Body found in lake confirmed as Shorewood man
Joliet hospital labor dispute headed to a hearing
Joliet: Who took stadium video equipment?
Road construction hassles a threat to area businesses
Poll: Bolingbrook dialysis
Joliet looking for a Christmas tree
Pile of autumn leaves still plenty of fun
Are you occupying Wall Street?
NEW YORK — Hundreds of protesters, emboldened by the growing national Occupy Wall Street movement, streamed through midtown Manhattan on Tuesday in what they called a “Millionaires March.” They marched two by two up the sidew
Chicago protesters march against groups ‘that wrecked the economy’
Former state’s attorney fined $400 for forest preserve violation
Former Will County State’s Attorney Tomczak pleads guilty in deer culling spat
Teens accused of attacking teachers in Joliet
Joliet man charged in fatal liquor store shooting
Rules for getting rid of Joliet yard waste
Plainfield mulls closing part of Oak Street for retail development
Minooka grade schools to run own special ed program
Plainfield takes early look at next year’s budget
Joliet’s economic protest starting out small
Who’s paying for sinkhole?
Police blotter: Man robbed outside Bolingbrook store
Board Informs Public Of Enbridge Pipeline Survey Work
Notre Dame switching from sheepskin diplomas
Will County records first human West Nile case of year
Glasgow offers training on gang awareness
Wilmington nears vote on liquor license changes
Beloved pet goat dies before being allowed to come home
Joliet sees decline in citywide casino revenues
Family entertainment center coming to Crest Hill
Shorewood picks new village administrator
Romeoville residents to see tax rebate on water bill
Early Days
Joliet’s oldest school building is a limestone classic
Pulse: Joliet Diocese continues legal fight with state
Police: Body found after boat accident may be local man
Southwest Notes: Free showing of ‘Green Fire,’ Troy shredding event
Bright Star Awards: Minooka, Channahon schools shine
Joliet musician always believed in tomorrow
We Care taking applications for holiday help
Race track advocates push slot machine bill
Man killed in crash on Route 59 in Plainfield
Joliet’s oldest school closing after 128 years
Today’s poll: Slots go to the races
Office store gives teachers supplies
Kinzinger to run for re-election, but which district still a question
Hit-and-run driver fractures man’s skull in Joliet
Study: Teen smoking dips in Will County
Students preserving prairies
Towns near KenCom deal
Educators gather at IMSA on workplace readiness
When marathon runners strip, homeless people benefit
Police blotter: Plainfield man missing
State grant spurs construction of special recreation center
Joliet Chamber to honor former Mayor Art Schultz
Joliet’s Take Back the Night event shines light on abuse of women, kids
Joliet tech students win awards
Chamber will honor Schultz
10 years in Afghanistan: Long war, deep scars
Police blotter: Joliet 20-year-olds face weapon and liquor charges
‘An army that fights violence’
Joliet man charged in fatal hit-and-run
Little change predicted in next year’s Will County tax bills
Payton’s son inspires Joliet West freshmen
In announcing congressional run, Halvorson slams Jackson
Will County to collect same amount of property taxes as last year
JTHS teacher’s Cut for a Cure event to raise cancer funds in Shorewood
A MANS man: Lieutenant retires from sheriff’s office
Judge considers throwing out case in ‘party game death’
Slammers fix Silver Cross Field in lieu of paying rent to Joliet
Mad dad turns domestic battery call into drug bust
Lockport and Coal City fire stations host open houses
Joliet police ID type of vehicle in fatal hit and run
Little change predicted in next year’s Will County tax bills
Senate Democrats rewriting Obama’s jobs bill
Romeoville OKs new rules on fences and parking
Romeoville man honored for efforts during industrial accident
Joliet shredding event canceled Saturday
Historic group taking survey older buildings
Dirty jobs
Police: Joliet officer busts family that stole his identity
Oh, No You Didn’t: Suspect complains cops earn too much for bribes
Police blotter: Joliet Township home catches fire
Shot at age 9, woman returns to fight for Joliet’s East Side
Halvorson to challenge Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress
Then & Now: The third Will County Courthouse
Cruise Night on Friday in downtown Joliet
Deficit-saddled Joliet likely to do without new equipment
Joliet suing sanitary district, claiming unpaid bills
Event: Eco acts can save money
Orland Park police seek suspected jewelry thief
Halvorson to challenge Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress
Channahon mayor denies credit card misuse
Tax break in casino law may cost schools $100M: study
Senate Democrats rewrite part of Obama’s jobs bill
Plainfield to sell outdated village equipment at auction
Plainfield rejects pay raise for future village trustees
Plainfield enacts penalties for mob action
Man to testify how fellow inmate wanted him to kill prosecutor
Joliet man sexually exploited a child
OSHA cites Mokena business for exposing workers to hazards
Metra train strikes vehicle in Tinley Park
Police blotter: Gun fired during Joliet fight; teens charged
Will animosity for gold stores nix Joliet jewelry shop plan?
New Lenox police holding coat drive
Poll: Chicago casino plan
OSHA cites Mokena business for exposing workers to hazards
Missing hit-and-run driver took life of mother of five
Brothers, 2 others arrested in Friday robbery
Casino bill may cost schools over $100 million over 2 years: study
Halvorson to decide this week on Jackson challenge
Crashes snarl traffic on northbound I-55
Benefit to help Frankfort man who has 14 children
Former County Commissioner Peraica behind bars for being late for court
Casino bill may cost schools over $100 million over 2 years: study
Blotter: Crest Hill dad accused of brain-damaging infant
Man pleads guilty, woman’s trial starts in ‘party game’ death
Halvorson to decide by end of week whether to challenge Jackson Jr.
Keep radio stations kid friendly
Joliet’s Singleton school named for ‘a great man’
Joliet to seek cheaper power
Crest Hill breast cancer fundraiser is teen’s brainchild
Cook County sues Channahon and Kankakee over sales tax ‘scheme’
Civil union law prompts secularization of Joliet’s Guardian Angel
Help for those with hearing loss
Poll: Should certain TV and radio ads only air after 9 p.m.?
Crest Hill party death: ‘stupid act’ or crime?
Rocks and plants stabilize Hickory Creek bank
Wall Street protesters enter 3rd week
Obama: Congress should vote on jobs bill in Oct.
Southwest calendar: Fish sale under way in Grundy County
Grundy and Morris police report recent arrests
Troy school to add BRAVE new program
Troy’s budget a slight increase from last year
Candlelight vigil, walk held to honor Crest Hill teen slain in shooting
Plainfield Twp. seniors get tour of firehouse
Skunked again, but at least the house doesn’t smell
Cass Street TIF district up for vote
‘We all miss Anthony’
Impact fees on table for subdivision sale
Police arrest teen pair for alleged burglary spree
Pulse: ATI’s ties run deep at Joliet stadium
Joliet woman killed in hit-and-run crash
Hydrant flushing to start in Crest Hill
Brian Stanley: Officer recalls one wild ride as a backseat driver
Housing complex fight wages on
Officer recalls one wild ride
Venerable field gets a name tweak
New mission statement OK’d for White Oak Library District
Bolingbrook man gets 20 years for stabbing death after 2009 Christmas party
Police: Shop owner arrested for armed threat
Construction worker killed when truck backs over him
Poll: Will Joliet win the fight to condemn Evergreen Terrace?
Fermilab pulls the plug on Tevatron
Shooting victim survives; suspect on the lam
Auroran convicted of attempted murder of neighbor
TV Prevue insert Sunday
Joliet forgery suspect in custody before case is assigned
Will Co. coroner rules drugs factor in drowning of Oswego woman
Bolingbrook man gets 20 years for stabbing death after 2009 Christmas party
More Hispanics listed themselves as white on U.S. Census
State to mark Walk to School Day on Oct. 5
Warrants: Have you seen these Will County fugitives?
Polar Express tickets on sale to benefit CASA of Will County
Morris seeks floats for its light parade
Tollway: 12 workers stole as much as $25,000 in tolls
Poll: Property tax proposal
Joliet Park District to announce corporate sponsorship
A gunman on Rialto roof? Performance art nixed by theater
Will County sheriff losing his third in command
Republicans fight tax increase in Walsh’s Will County budget
Preservationist: Joliet must repair ‘shabby’ Union Station
Joliet district to dedicate new Singleton school
Extension offers rocket workshop in Joliet
Police: Woman shot by ex-boyfriend
Walsh’s Will County budget calls for property tax increase, meets GOP resistance
Shorewood to finish roadwork in Kipling’s Lake Forrest subdivision
New bank in town of Shorewood
New car wash OK’d for Plainfield
Forest district sets bike program
Duo couldn’t bear to pay
Two-year-old gets clothes hanger stuck in his mouth
Commuters: Chicago tax is off the rail
Sisters of St. Francis cuts ties with Guardian Angel Home
Disciplinary panel wants Blago license suspended
Plan pulled for East Side pawn shop
Night of entertainment in Joliet
Joliet school competes for $50K
Plainfield schools see deficit budget
More than 80 arrested in Illinois during criminal alien crackdown
Park district offers organic garden plots
Seniors invited to info fair
Joliet school locked down for hour after shots fired nearby
Shorewood move could cut electric bills
FBI agent’s gun recovered after theft in Plainfield
Joliet police say man shot ex-girlfriend’s new beau
Hiring controversy in New Lenox
Postal workers rally in Joliet
Slammers’ champion trophy on Joliet tour
Joliet police: Man shoots ex’s new beau
FBI agent’s gun recovered after theft in Plainfield
United Way takes aim at a prosperous new campaign
Duck race to benefit Valley View schools
Poll: Slammer fans
Man gets life for Lansing killing
Trade agreement with Taiwan a boon for Will export business
Hiring of out-of-state economic expert sparks debate in New Lenox
New Lenox OKs tax increases
Channahon police take 2nd in state traffic contest
Prosecutors must turn over jailhouse recordings of man in fatal Steger DUI wreck
Joliet resident going to burn camp
Retired teacher honored
Chicago aldermen eye tax on suburbanites who work in city
New Lenox man hopes re-enlisting in Navy Reserve inspires others
Watchdog questions comptroller, treasurer raises
Channahon schools recognized with finance award
Joliet native mourns wife killed days after wedding
Vandals damage 14 cars in New Lenox
Elwood pegs Hayes as top cop
Joliet officials: Sales tax hike not expected to hurt business
Blago’s fate is delayed
Report: Illinois could be short $8.3B this year
Poll: Are bed bugs a concern here?
Live theater leaves Ottawa for downtown Yorkville
Panel OKs plan for downtown Joliet parking garage
Widow of Joliet Fire lieutenant suing I-80 construction firm
New Lenox police: Vandals damage 14 cars
Couple suing Hollywood Casino Joliet and hotel, saying room had bedbugs
Kendall GOP officials announce re-election bids
Kendall equestrian center draws rave reviews from young riders
Cemetery supporters raising money for Lincoln statue
‘She was a beautiful girl’
No charge for rescuers at local farm
DuPage GOP chairman pleads guilty to DUI
Snakes alive! Man finds a python under his truck hood
IDOT hiring 16 supervisors during budget crisis
Fire damages Romeoville complex
Fire damages Romeoville complex
Cemetery supporters raising money for Lincoln statue
Energy company gives Joliet school new athletic equipment
Parking rates to increase this week at Mokena’s Metra lots
I-55 ramp at Route 129 to be closed
Pulse
Joliet Township High School Board goes paperless
Energy company gives Joliet school new athletic equipment
Southwest Blotter: Two cars vandalized in Morris
Southwest calendar: Braceville church coordinates all-town garage sale
Local Oktoberfests prove tradition’s global appeal
Neighbor helps police arrest two burglars
Gas main work to close some downtown Joliet streets
Elwood Business Park proposal discussed
Parking garage plan to be unveiled
Angels to walk against abuse
Dream makers to be honored
From scrap yard to rail yard: How Will County became an intermodal giant
Snakes alive! Man finds a python under his truck hood
Hoo-Ray! Two earn JJC’s highest honor
Study: Rialto’s economic impact $7.5 million
Obama lets states opt out of federal school rules
Big Brothers Big Sisters recognized
Democrats Jackson, Davis and Rush: GOP may be right about new congressional map
Police blotter: Feds make $18K cannabis bust in Bolingbrook
Romeoville updates building fire code requirements
Former Lockport fire chief dies
Silver Cross names new docs
Former local fire chief dies
Arrest Warrants: Have you seen these Will County fugitives?
Police blotter: Naperville man charged with retail theft in Will County
Joliet fall victim on ventilator
Joliet to offer document shredding
L-Way East classmates gather to ‘Finish Pat’s Path’
Poll: The Slammers season
Slammers’ winning season a stark contrast to JackHammers’ fall
College tour brings lieutenant governor to JJC
Former Lockport Township fire chief dies
Bachmann cancels Will County appearance
Legion leader honored as hero in Braidwood
Five Joliet sites host Worldwide Day of Play activities Saturday
From JCA to CBS: Emmy winner got acting bug at Joliet school
Police seek muggers who attacked 10-year-old girl
Joliet man critically injured in 50-foot fall at closed steel mill
Real estate firm owner was generous JJC benefactor
From JCA to ABC: Emmy winner got acting bug at Joliet school
Crest Hill to begin hydrant flushing Oct. 4
Historic Lockport bridge limestone to be used for fundraising
Morris to get tough on repeat traffic violators
Shorewood approves its third police chief
Joliet man critically injured in 50-foot fall at shuttered steel mill
Warm temps, sunny skies lead to high mold counts
Joliet council defends tax vote
Morris signs on to electicity purchase program
Walsh says he’ll run in 14th, pitting him against Hultgren
Pleasant $800,000 tax surprise lands in Morris
Man pleads guilty to murder in slaying of Darien family
Former DuPage chairman candidate joins race in 84th District
Another gold store facing tough opposition in Joliet
Police blotter: Joliet man charged with drug possession, delivery
Joliet approves tax hikes by 5-4 votes
Rutherford defends brochure
Poll: Would more interodal taxes drive away business?
Will County’s neighborhood stabilization program lauded
Warning: Fees could drive intermodal business out of Will County
Crest Hill to get two railroad quiet zones
Bachmann to appear at Homer Glen Tea Party rally
Trafton named Joliet police chief
Hung jury in case of Joliet man accused of 2009 murder
Unpaid taxes close Finnegan’s pub in Plainfield
Joliet’s Mills Road crossing to close for railway work
Romeoville High’s new sport: Demolition derby truck racing
Former DuPage chairman candidate joins race for 84th District
Kendall considers vote not to fill recorder, auditor positions
Hatcher seeks third term in state House
Vaccine effective only 3 years
Plainfield sends storage unit proposal back to drawing board
Crest Hill City Council debates bill-paying process
Channahon OKs new tax on telecommunications
Police blotter: Garage fire spreads to vacant house in Joliet
Joliet votes Tuesday on multiple tax hikes
Illinois Supreme Court won’t free Peterson
Goodson Named To Leadership Post On County Board
Board Provides Temporary Support For Regional Office Of Education, Decries Governor’s Unfunded Mandates
On the catwalk
Oil pipeline an economic boon for Will County or environmental disaster?
As economy sinks counties pick up tab for unclaimed bodies
Police: Bolingbrook man taped sex abuse of 6-year-old
Braidwood to install benches around town
Joliet workshop: Learn how to expunge or seal your criminal record
JJC creates president-search profile
Cheney: ‘Scooter’ Libby didn’t deserve prosecution by Patrick Fitzgerald
Study: Whooping cough vaccination fades in 3 years
Obama on deficit: ‘We can’t just cut our way out of this hole’
Joliet council to decide on Cass Street tax incentives
Wilmington OKs agreement to avoid city worker layoffs
Police: Man dies after fight at group home
Will County Heritage Festival a glimpse back in time
Goodyear gives Shorewood Marine and family a blimp ride over Chicagoland Speedway
CROP walk to be Sunday in Frankfort
PULSE: Goat remains on the lam in Will County
Minooka Marine gets honorable sendoff
Last week to buy tickets for L-Way raffle
Race car carries special message
Poll: Nascar racing
Joliet teen attempts escape from police
Vigil planned for cross country runner fatally struck by car
Get free admission to Joliet musuem
Some stories worth a follow-up
Joliet transit center plan up for bids
Astronauts visit Joliet Central
Grundy hires county administrator
Harvest hampered by subpar weather
Metra eyes fare increases averaging 26 percent
Signal work begins at dangerous Kendall site
Lincoln-Way East cross country runner fatally struck by car
Cast votes in quiz on fire safety
Two men charged in New Lenox gas station holdup
Yorkville looks to spring for Rt. 47 widening
Joliet Grade School Board says goodbye to Richard Rodriguez
Shorewood looks to refinance bonds for Village Hall
New Lenox police set to host workshop
Accused of serial burglary, trio arrested by Joliet police
Life in the fast lane: Visitors make camp at Chicagoland Speedway
Race Fan Rally last pit stop before Joliet’s Nascar weekend
DUI charge follows Joliet crash
Pond near scene of Palos Twp. slayings searched
Shoppers line up for grand opening of hhgregg store in Joliet
Man gets 105 years in prison for Minooka shooting
Will County to give regional school officials monthly stipends
McAsey to offer Senior Celebration in Romeoville
Joliet nixes gold store; pawn shop plan tabled
Poll: Sports fans
Walsh: Will County wants airport authority before any more state funding
Shorewood inks pacts with Joliet on wastewater treatment and boundaries
Shorewood gives OK to new auto repair shop
Fundraiser supports breast cancer foundation
Civil War re-enactors do battle at Minooka farm
Forest preserve breakfast emphasizes value of grants
Plainfield Township starting leaf program
Blotter: Assault after terrorism arrest not a hate crime
Channeling my inner Richard Petty
Oh, No You Didn’t: Golf cart theft suspect makes a swim for it
Prosecutor: Daughter-in-law lured local senior to her death
Joliet neighbors fighting pawn shop, gold store
New JJC campus center named after late leader Proulx
Then & Now: Joliet’s Woodruff Hotel
Plainfield Rotary plans golf outing
Correction
Grand opening party set for Joliet preserve
Judge to rule on jail phone calls in Steger fatal DUI case
Appellate court hears Kendall landfill case
Valley communities ponder next move on KenCom system
Drug court program graduates 13
Joliet primed for NASCAR madness as Chicagoland hosts Cup kickoff
Judge to rule on jail phone-call issue
Injured by bomb in Afghanistan, Plainfield soldier in U.S. hospital
Police blotter: Joliet infant suffocates in bed with parents
Environmental Network invites new members
Poll: Nascar fans
Crest Hill woman slain; daughter-in-law charged
Early Days
Smoke on the waters: Minnesota-borne haze wafts to Illinois
Police: Teen charged with murder had threatened parents previously
Wilmington to pay for school crossing guards
Rialto fundraiser sells celebrity-signed items
Plainfield prepares to battle emerald ash borer
Plainfield purchases driving simulator for teaching purposes
New Lenox residents weigh in on building, tax proposals
Frankfort man who survived WWII POW camps dies at age 87
Blotter: Joliet-area narcotics squad arrests two teens
U.S. attorney: Speak up on corruption
9/11 memorial plaza in NYC opens to public
Oberweis makes it official: He’s running for State Senate
Lawsuit claims Joliet police killed woman’s dog
Free citizenship workshop Sept. 24 in Joliet
Private eyes suing Riley Fox’s parents over unpaid bills
NASCAR car wash making its national debut here this week
Pair charged in Frankfort dealership burglary
Braidwood fire district honors past in station renovation
Bolingbrook man facing drug charges arrested for domestic battery
Democrats: Illinois would receive millions under Obama plan
Romeoville’s Mistwood Golf Course to undergo $6M renovation
Don Gould to run for re-election to Will County Board
Rock Run Rookery in Will County set to open
Lockport recalls the days of the World War II era
Joliet remembers Sept. 11
Crest Hill OKs loan to improve city sewer linings
Pulse
Man slain in Joliet shooting
Lockport celebrates World War II Days
Joliet looks to trim budget with outsourced crossing guard plan
Joliet priest loved the people he served, taught
Yorkville Patriots Walk draws man who had just left New York in ’01
Moms help military families cope
After attacks in 2001, Lockport grad enlists
Pot-growing found in house after car crashes through wall, killing man
Answering a call to serve
Car crashes through house, killing Lockport Twp. man
Woman shot in attempted robbery at Orland Square Mall
South Rowell to close for rail crossing repairs
School commemorates Sept. 11 with event for Joliet police, fire
Joliet’s casinos lose revenue to new Des Plaines business
Poll: Are we safer now?
Blotter: Joliet man allegedly threatens bank manager over ATM card loss
9/11 prompted Frankfort fighter to join Army as teenager
Minooka High nixes social-networking policy
Crest Hill cracks down on fake charities
Elderly Will County man victim of ‘common con game’
Community college retirees draw hefty pension checks
New York, Washington beef up security after unconfirmed al-Qaida bomb plot
President Obama lays out $450 billion jobs plan
Black Pride picnic and parade this weekend
Giarrante on horseback to marshal Mexican parade
Blotter: Joliet man faces charges of carrying drugs, eluding police
Officials chase unconfirmed al-Qaida bomb plot
Channahon residents worried about their taxes, not mayor’s
Crest Hill, Local 150 agree on contract
Collins St. development talk: ‘Let’s think big’
President Obama lays out $450 billion jobs plan; asks Congress to act fast
Union: Rialto funding could pay for Joliet worker raises
Will health department offering flu vaccine clinics
Will County may give school chief $1,000 a month till state pays her
Poll: Do use Joliet culture centers?
Orland Park site for walk to honor teacher killed by drunk driver
Local album release to help fallen firefighters
Joliet’s Gallery 7 exhibiting photographer/author’s work
Joliet shelter’s Box City of Hope to raise awareness of homeless
Volunteers earn tournament funds
Audio files reveal 9/11 confusion, horror faced by air traffic controllers
Men steal $10K from Jackson Twp. senior
Briefs: Monthly food pantry event held on Monday
White powder creates scare at Kendall health building
Mexican Independence Day to be celebrated with parade, festival
Woman arrested, accused in multiple fraud cases
Cheerleaders aim to help less fortunate
Joliet teen fleeing police shoots own thumb
Channahon mayor gets public defender
Defendant wants tax dispute lawsuit moved to Will County
Area events in honor of the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001
L-Way Central students to get a Reality check
White powder scare shuts down Kendall health dept. offices
Music, mustaches entertain at Joliet indie rock festival
Channahon mayor will get publicly-paid attorney, working on plea deal
Hollywood calls Frankfort Square teen
Mokena selling Metra parking tokens
Yorkville woman pleads guilty to swiping $113,000 from banks
Gov. Quinn says legislature’s budget forcing him to make ‘reductions’
U.S. Rep. Kinzinger tells Chamber fewer regulations means more jobs
Joliet mayor’s deficit plan includes $7M in new taxes
Early Days
Shooting victim to be charged with drug crime
Woman helps others with law after losing her dad to cancer
Kinzinger: Create jobs by cutting regulations
Quinn says legislature’s budget forcing him to make ‘reductions’
Joliet to test fire hydrants
Local police departments face civil suits from two arrestees
Salvation Army expands Joliet center
Woman help others with law after losing her dad to cancer
Joliet Catholic Academy names new faculty, staff
Provena staff named top docs
Quinn says legislature’s budget forcing him to make ‘reductions’
Coupon clipper amasses $1,400 donation for shelters
Charitable coupon clipper amasses $1,400 donation for shelters
Weekend ATV crash kills 23-year-old in Crete Twp.
New Lenox plans new buildings, higher sales tax
Small world: Chinese visitors tour exotic Lockport farm
Firefighters lead Frankfort parade
Cops: Driver had 6 drinks before crash
State officials: Join fight to close local waterways
New precincts for Will County voters
Lockport audience gets advice from CN officer
Bird in New Lenox tests positive for West Nile virus
Panel to talk school district consolidation
Health fair planned at Laraway School
Minooka schools prep for new education laws
Poll: Do you do couponing?
Grundy-area police report arrests
Morris garden club hosting half-price membership drive
Southwest community: Morris 9/11 event, Elwood Cruise Night and more
Rittof is Minooka Lions Volunteer of the Year
Minooka Marine gets surprise send-off before overseas deployment
Slaying suspect dies after being shot by police in Lockport
Pulse: Silver Cross VA plan heals partisan wounds
Small world: Chinese visitors tour exotic Lockport farm
Joliet police suspect arson in vacant home fire
Joliet police arrest 16 men during prostitution stings
Gompers’ 9/11 memorial will honor Joliet police, firefighters
Parade will be part of Race Fan Rally in downtown Joliet
Firefighter with well-known name joining Joliet Grade School Board
Hanover Park murder suspect dies after police shot him
Will County registers buyers for Nov. 21 real estate tax sale
McAsey to offer shredding event
Shotgun blast leads to three arrests in Joliet
Joliet group’s meetings seek uses for vacant Joliet prison, steel mill
New Lenox plans new buildings, higher sales tax
District finalizes land deal for future Crest Hill library
Towns in KenCom fund fight to vote on counterproposal
Joliet Will County Project Pride seeks hall of fame nominees
Parking and multifamily housing part of plan for Plainfield’s central section
Halvorson may run against Jackson for 2nd Congressional seat
Oberweis will run for State Senate
9/11 victim’s parents: Private Yorkville couple understand public place in history
Police blotter: Shotgun blast leads to three Joliet arrests
Poll: Should Channahon stop businesses from using it as a tax haven?
Minooka man killed in I-80 motorcycle crash
Halvorson to challenge Jackson in 2nd
Heavy storms possible as cool front hits heat
East Joliet fire captain in right place at right time
Visiting B17 in Romeoville takes WWII vets on flight to the past
Visiting B17 takes WWII vets on flight to the past from Romeoville
Valley View seeks volunteers
Police: Joliet man raped mentally disabled woman
Police blotter: Homer Glen woman accused of stealing $38K from employer
Workshop helps create end-of-life directives
Police: Wilmington man raped mentally disabled Joliet woman
Orland Park man charged with soliciting sex from minors
Plainfield beer fest a success
Diocese picks education group leader
Tension over JJC building name
Fire captain in right place at right time
Interim Joliet police chief nabs suspect
Minooka, Channahon to mark 9/11 anniversary with services
Joliet cops: Drug dealer stabs thief
One reported hurt in apartment blaze near Joliet
Lemont man charged in fatal Orland Park crash
Cops find man on lam from sex abuse charge
Jury’s verdict shocks family: dad not guilty in baby’s death
Plainfield shop getting fresh start
Motorcyclist caught going 111 mph along Route 59 in Naperville
Interim chief nabs suspect
Channahon mayor staying mum on tax charges
Cops: Drug dealer stabs thief
Styx sets show at the Rialto
Bolingbrook man found innocent of suffocating son
Jackson Street bridge reopens
Murder suspect tried to pay fellow inmate to kill prosecutor, authorities say
Shorewood offers job to interim chief
Then & Now: Will County Civil War monument in Joliet
Joliet combining two council meetings
Yorkville man’s death draws Kendall investigation
JJC to begin search for new leader
“Hauler Parade” added to Race Fan Rally
Lewis U. aviation program impresses U.S. representative
Police blotter: Joliet woman charged with prostitution
$9K worth of cocaine seized in traffic stop
Lawyer: Peterson a ‘hostage’ of prosecutors’ court appeals
Kinzinger to host small-business roundtable
Murder suspect accused of trying to put hit on prosecutor on case
Channahon mayor faces income tax charges
Lockport library to move into Gaylord building during revamp
Morris horror writer gets anthology into Poe museum
Police: Murder suspect sought hit on prosecutor
St. Joe’s heart surgery center still thriving
Historic vintage tractor drive given an award of excellence
Clinic Hosts seminar on cancer law
City seeks community comments on Collins Street
Minooka grade schools mull offering preschool
Joliet to add lights for emergency vehicles
Damselfly and dragonfly program in Joliet
Minooka grade schools mull offering preschool
Joliet to add lights for emergency vehicles
Cops seize cannabis, mushrooms
Cops seize cannabis, mushrooms
Lawmakers, local veteran leaders brainstorm for VA hospital
Lawmakers, local veteran leaders brainstorm for VA hospital
Joliet chamber to honor 2011 Athena
Hultgren town meeting overflows with opinions
Hultgren town meeting overflows with opinions
State lawmakers send electric rate bill to Quinn
State lawmakers send electric rate bill to Quinn
Shots fired in fight at Crest Hill party
Poll: Did the government overreact to Hurricane Irene?
Damselfly and dragonfly program in Joliet
Joliet chamber to honor 2011 Athena
Police: Thieves steal $60K of toilet paper, plasticware
Fall groundbreaking first step for Joliet transportation center
Joliet sets budget meeting
Will County Fair sparks old memories, creates new ones
Mokena man charged with DUI in wreck that killed two seniors
Pulse: Councilman O’ Dekirk raises unpopular questions during Joliet budget talks
Rally set to form teams for Romeoville CROP Hunger Walk
Popular Mechanics: JJC expands auto lab to accomodate more students
160 Illinois troops head to New York for relief efforts, 1,000 released
Man winds up in pickle after burger brouhaha
A rolling morale boost for troops
A rolling morale boost for troops
Auto dealer, philanthropist Jerry Gleason dies
Auto dealer, philanthropist Jerry Gleason dies
Will County Fair sparks old memories, creates new ones
Will County Board Reviews Master Plan To Address Aging Facilities
Plainfield crash on Route 126 injures six
Pulse: Joliet councilman’s questions not popular
Rally set to form teams for Romeoville CROP Hunger Walk
Southwest-area notes: School moves, fish and tree sale and anniversary event
Aid and Attendance event can help veterans increase income
Grundy area police report arrests
Coal City church seeks golfers for fundraising outing
Channahon and Minooka to mark Sept. 11 anniversary
Minooka teen raises funds for Ronald McDonald House
Food truck program aids needy families
Morris Hospital schedules classes for kids, moms and more
Morris doctor earns honor
Local veterans say Joliet VA mega-clinic will be convenient
Vets have high hopes for new clinic
Business Briefs
Joliet firefighters mourn one of their own
Village official lauds Channahon’s past and its ‘positive’ growth
Diocese willing to give church for senior homes
USF, New Lenox to help jobless during ShareFest
Area doctors and hospitals snub Medicaid managed care program
Man sought in slaying shot by police in Lockport
Police blotter: Bouncer shot outside Crest Hill bar
Man winds up in pickle after burger brouhaha
Will County asks Supreme Court to step into Drew Peterson case
Holly Club hosts jolly party
Soldier takes helm at Valley View middle school
Man sought in slaying found in Lockport and shot by police
Pickets expected at Kendall GOP picnic with controversial Arizona sheriff
Number of young Hispanics in college surges
Hurricane Irene threatens 65 million along Eastern Seaboard
Shorewood keeps watch on ash borer threat
Route 59 re-opened in Plainfield after gas leak
Still no decision for Joliet cuts
Wounded Warrior Run to begin in New Lenox
Police blotter: Will County man faces charges of robbery, battery
FBI arrests Shorewood man on child porn charges
Construction work planned on Hoff Road
Illinois Tollway OKs 87 percent toll increase
Son’s donation saves dad’s life
Illinois Tollway Board approves steep 87 percent toll increase
Nurses allege labor law violations
Braidwood Police Department earns accreditation
Route 59 closed in Plainfield due to gas leak
Troy schools award snow contract to Plainfield company
Troy schools to hire more staff
Pale ale from Limestone wins honors at festival
Old-time baseball back in Morris
Hospital staffers honored
Joliet Job Corps graduates lauded for their success
Minooka to complete unfinished subdivision street
Homes suffer damage from unrelated blazes
Silver Cross ER in Joliet to become veteran facility
Troy simplifies discipline levels
Developer: Ready to ‘save’ old Joliet church
Program aims to educate public about train safety
Then & Now: Jefferson and Ottawa streets in Joliet
RR repair requires Spencer Road closure in Joliet
Local museum’s attendance up
New Rialto board to seek donations
Can a sports bar succeed where chophouse failed?
Slammers owner sells interest in Schaumburg team
Senior Services dinner set; JCA holding Spirit Raffle
Weber Rd. bridge to be replaced
Wounded New Lenox veteran speaks of struggles, and love for family
Damaging storms possible as cold front moves in
Shorewood trustee opposes vehicle purchases
Quinn: 1,200 new jobs for rail work
Academy plans fundraiser picnic
Quinn signs law in effort to protect those living in group homes
Trial begins for Bolingbrook man accused of killing infant son
Woman convinces officials to put lights on Joliet street where son was killed in ’09
Man shot in Joliet drive-by
Hilltopper home opener to be televised
Firefighter dies from cycle crash
Michael Madigan attends John Boehner fund-raiser in Lemont
Newest JCA principal brings fresh perspective
USF student thrives after accident
New Homer Glen recycling center takes unwanted electronics
Do you have a funny caption for this photo?
Bank CEO to village: Glad to be in Elwood
Home sales rise in Will
Elwood OKs fees on cargo containers
RTA sues Channahon, Kankakee over tax-avoidance efforts
Fashion show benefits hospital auxiliary
Earthquake shakes East Coast
Storms prompt flood warning along DuPage River
New drug for prostate cancer
Feared insect pest can’t get through customs at O’Hare
Actor from ‘A Christmas Story’ finds dead musician in Chicago hotel room
Joliet mainstays brace for cuts
Stars and strikes: Bowling fundraiser helps soldiers
Joliet torture case inspires law
Police blotter: Crash kills Morris man
Joliet man facing murder charge accused of assaulting jail guard
Board Reminds Drivers About Back-To-School Safety
Poll: Should disability eligibility requirements be tighter?
Bank manager charged with taking more than $100,000
Joliet man jailed on murder charge now accused of assaulting jail guard
Rabid bat in Homer Glen is fifth case in Will County
Utility assistance available
Interfaith discussion over Ramadan dinner
From God’s house to grandma’s?
Property tax due Sept. 1
Bridge project on fast track
Fundraiser, march set for Take Back the Night
Obama: Situation in Libya still fluid, uncertain
President Obama monitors Libya while on vacation
Rabid bat in Homer Glen is fifth case in Will County
Joliet city officials continue budget talks Thursday
Southwest notes: Tomahawk Aquatic Center welcomed more than 25,000 swimmers
Southwest police blotter: Arrests from Grundy County area
Timbers of Shorewood hosting bands for free concerts
Southwest calendar: Minooka Summerfest is Saturday
Minooka second-grader earns kudos from national fire group
Police blotter: Joliet man charged with failing to register as child sex offender
Pulse: Joliet is no place for budget procrastination
Work planned on Plainfield’s Lockport Street
Joliet firefighter brain dead from I-80 accident
Joliet fest schedule packed to replace canceled events
‘Freedom Writers’ ex-student challenges Fairmont teachers
Trailblazing county board member leaving Will County after decades of service
Will County nixes neighbors’ claim that history trumps bridge plan
473-mile ride bonds dad, son
Two die in conservation area
Superintendent starts with Joliet grade school tour
Slain Joliet native won’t be forgotten
Local business foils theft of copper coils
Skunks ‘reek’ havoc on Joliet neighborhoods
Shorewood forum to target emerald ash borer
Slain Joliet native is fondly remembered
Herald-News is now under new leadership
Who is shooting Lockport ducks?
Poll: Splash Station bond payments
Retailer has staying power
Joliet man drowns in Kankakee River
Township supervisor, Spanish teacher newest candidates for open State Senate seats
Man suing Frankfort motel, saying his room had bed bugs
Hultgren changes date of Yorkville town hall
15 apply to be Kendall animal control warden
Regional school chiefs sue to get paid by state
Ex-inmate could not get enough of Joliet Correctional Center
Poll: Should Joliet push Splash Station bond payments to parks?
NIU unveils renovated, tech-savvy residence hall
2nd Seinfeld show added at Rialto
Jackson Street bridge to close for week starting Monday
Comparing Obama’s vacation time to other presidents
Will County Board approves new election precincts
Will County to spend $1 million on new mobile emergency command center
Splash Station popular, but still not profitable
Tollway plan lauded for job-creation potential
A tough cell: Ex-inmate wants back in
Fish spurs call to ‘re-reverse’ Chicago River
Woman guilty of traffic charges that ultimately lead to son’s death
Preventing foreclosure workshops to be offered
CASA fundraiser offers Sunset in Paradise
Morris residents to choose between ComEd, alternative
And winner of Channahon's most beautiful baby conest is ...
Will County Board approves new election precincts
New Lenox School Board OKs tentative budget
Ambulance fees to rise in Romeoville
Romeoville slashes fees on new homes
Channahon School Board OKs balanced budget
Body of missing Wilmington man recovered in lake
Morris City Council OKs 911 dispatcher agreement
Liquor license proposal sparks debate in Wilmington
Channahon schools get good funding news from state
Group protests lack of coal-ash cleanup in Joliet
Two-for-one cops special?
Armed man robs contractor, flees
Stalker gets 17 years for Will County break-in
Purse-theft victim has to fight to get bag back from prosecutors
City: Skunk ‘epidemic’ creating a stink in Joliet
Will Joliet seek wage cuts from unions to cut deficit?
Sign gives Joliet arboretum a higher profile
Then & Now: Joliet’s Chicago Street
Summer Fest is Saturday at Lewis University
17 years for Frankfort Square standoff
Poll: Have you encountered a skunk this year?
Event urges youths to succeed
Crest Hill honors Pony baseball team
Bolingbrook school gets new leader
Deportation policy expected to draw protests from angry immigrants
Judge ponders charity’s right to adoption contract
Obama visits Illinois fair as bus tour rolls on
Will Co. clerk: Cutting precincts could save $200,000 per election
Famed Palos Park sled hill now a workout mecca
Drugs and guns seized during Joliet home raid
Regular sessions resume at LTHS
JOLIET REVIEWS BUDGET CUTS
Will County clerk says reducing precincts could save taxpayers $200,000 per election
Plainfield creates historic district on downtown streets
Interim leader picked after JJC chief’s death
Car show to be Aug. 26 at D’Arcy
Suspects nabbed after their car crashes
Police find, arrest suspect in two robberies
Joliet center starts its Disability Law Series
Will County releases assessment factors
Stalker expected to be sentenced for Frankfort Square attack
Will’s circuit clerk to seek fifth term
Briefcase: European leaders want financial solutions
Do you have a funny caption for this zombie picture?
Joliet fines Azteca de Oro for alcohol violation
Money permitting, Metra trains may get defibrillators
Shorewood crowns pageant winners
126 steps not exactly a walk in the park
New Crest Hill business license draws complaint
Riding in remembrance of Sept. 11
Joliet mall getting a Tilted Kilt Pub
Joliet teen accused of sexually assaulting young relatives
Candidate alleges ethics violation by state’s attorney
Pies, hot dogs no match for Plainfield man
Romeoville summer concert to be Thursday
Seinfeld to make a stop at Rialto theater
Metra trains may get defibrillators
Illinois Tollway director says proposed toll increase could be trimmed
JJC community lauds president in memorial service
Obama criticizes GOP presidential field while kicking off bus tour
NASA exhibit brings outer space to Joliet museum
West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes found in Joliet
Crest Hill couple opening dinner theater in Plainfield
Poll: 9/11 anniversary
Joliet police arrest man on burglary charges
Will Co. Board members opt out of 2012 race
Annual Bill Jacobs Jr. car show to be Aug. 20
I-80 construction in Will County no picnic for commuters
New Hollywood project for Plainfield native
Aurora doctor indicted on federal fraud charges
Honor guard gives veterans a fitting farewell at Lincoln Cemetery
Man admits killing Lockport Twp. teen, gets 25 years in prison
JJC President Proulx dies at age 66 after battle with cancer
Former Plainfield man gets prison time for drug ring
Police blotter: Mokena man charged with DUI
New Lenox man’s body found in Lake Michigan
Plainfield library book sale set
Poll: Cool change
Wheatland facility vote still a hot issue
Heritage Village finds new home in Lockport
Man injured in Channahon hit-and-run
Library helping GED seekers
Shorewood crowns its most beautiful babies
Sports club to hold annual cycling event
Barcode 52 fined for liquor violation
Heartland Bank OK’d to collect property tax
Braidwood reviews city's emergency notification system
More people saving by canceling cable, turning to the Internet
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi names final members to debt supercommittee
Appellate court rules in Morris’ favor in landfill case
Braidwood mulls improvements to emergency notification system
Shorewood, developer agree on Towne Center work
Cops: Joliet woman shot her boyfriend
Murder case might end in plea deal
Rescuers to resume search for New Lenox man feared drowned in Lake Michigan
New Lenox man feared drowned in Lake Michigan
Lockport tables annexing temple
Learn about YMCA KidZone programs
Then & Now: Chicago Avenue and Clinton Street in Joliet
Channahon mulls new taxes to fill budget hole
Mobile dental van serving Will County
Whitewater rapids lures novices, vets
Eagle Scout’s arboretum to be dedicated
Deal pending in murder of Lockport Twp. teen girl?
Gov. Quinn blasts legislative scholarship program
First Will County West Nile presence confirmed for 2011
New law will increase electronics recycling in Illinois
Shorewood praises former Police Chief Puleo
Plainfield takes cautious approach on village revenues
I-55 interchange plans concern Plainfield Village Board
Police blotter: Joliet man attacked in home over lawsuit?
Can a Joliet resident solve a 1988 cold case homicide from Indiana?
JJC president’s health rapidly deteriorating
School secures OK to open
Three teens charged with car theft
Briefs: Blood drive Thursday in Joliet
Food pantry benefits from Berkot’s altruism
Fiesta to raise funds for Spanish center
County rule change would allow pygmy goats and pigs
Sing your way into the Rialto
Joliet residents recycling more under new system
Court case information is now on circuit clerk’s site
Photo funnies: Do you have a funny caption for this artist’s photo?
Treatment can help urinary incontinence
Joliet area unemployment up; workers try to keep hope alive
Illinois to seize abandoned cash after 1 year
Police blotter: Crest Hill man charged with aggravated domestic battery
Local unemployment up; workers try to keep hope alive
Interchange construction to close I-55, frontage road
Early Days
Cops: Robber wielded knife
Union School Board seeks to fill vacancy
Lane pattern changes planned in I-80 work zone
Joliet man faces sex charges
Wilmington cops seize drugs
New Illinois law to require chip scans for pets
Will Co. State's Attorney James Glasgow could face competition
Tavis Smiley stops in Joliet to meet with warehouse workers
ComEd: Smart meters could save customers nearly $3 billion
Putting poverty in the forefront
Cops: Gun-toting gang member attempts escape
Exploring the final frontier: politics
Pulse
Lockport choir forming for Sept. 11 ceremony
Elwood man shared his gift of cooking
Christian school to open in New Lenox
Latino civil rights group questions state rules for special police patrols
Kendall transit program booms
Local residents sound off on the faltering economy
Joliet financial adviser: ‘This is not a repeat of 2008’
Republicans say Democrats’ plan tears apart the Southland
Blotter: Southwest-area police report arrests
Southwest community notes: Therapist helps athletes at fundraising race
Southwest school notes: Reserved Morris football tickets to be sold
Coal City church sets golf outing
Southwest calendar: Channahon church sets thrift-shop date
School notes: Morris High teacher retires after 43 years
Council bringing arts to downtown Minooka
Farewell Chief Hayes
Lawsuit pushes ‘Fair Map’
Drugs, vehicles and cash taken in drug bust
Kendall County transit system reaches 10,000th rider
In second year, JCA camps cater to youth
Friday was last day on the job for Joliet police Chief Hayes
Labor dispute resolved, work to begin on Kendall roads
Tuesday meeting to decide fate of Wheatland Twp. HQ plan
Bank of Shorewood fails; Bloomington bank takes over
Kendall transit system reaches 10,000th rider
Sweep brings arrest at Wilmington nursing home
Police: Joliet teen shot man after escaping detention center
Man jailed day after ex-wife admits trying to kill him
High bidders help abused children
Today last day on the job for Joliet police Chief Hayes
Challenging Ill. Dems’ congressional map, GOP offers own version
Feds say Joliet violated housing laws with Evergreen Terrace plan
Thousands of Will County residents seek help for school kids
Police: Bolingbrook necklace thieves stole from victims’ throats
County exploring transit options
Police blotter: Elderly man killed in farm accident
Thousands seek help at fair for school kids
Manhatan to host Cruise Night Aug. 15
Will County tries to expand options for paratransit service
Animal warden quits amid a dog disaster
Romeoville woman gets 8-1/2 years for slashing husband’s throat
Joliet police Chief Hayes to retire Friday
Man dies in Stevenson crash
Romeoville woman gets 8-1/2 years for slashing husband’s throat
Feds sue Joliet over efforts against Evergreen Terrace
Sisters run to help sick child, pets
36M pounds of turkey recalled in salmonella outbreak
Crest Hill lauds cop for saving baby’s life
We Care hosting ‘FundRacer’
‘New view’ in Valley View
St. Francis names new symphony director
Plano woman arrested after walking away from fiery crash
Aurora man arrested after leading wrong-way chase
Local prairie perfect classroom for New York students
Early Days
Silver Cross’ New Lenox hospital on track for February opening
Joliet’s firefighters stop townhome blaze
20-year-old dies 2 weeks after being shot in vehicle
Storms pack more than lightning
Cross’ senior advisory group sets home-keeping seminar
Joliet woman charged with lying to protect suspect in Lockport Twp. shooting
Plainfield senior pleads innocent to shooting wife, stepdaughter
Silver Cross’ New Lenox site set for February opening
Lockport blaze blamed on lightning
Plainfield River Days to raise funds for riverfront project
KidzFest boasts free activities
Hospital honors top volunteers
Grundy preschool program to be expanded
Quinn signes two measures at Lewis
Wilmington City Council fails to reach agreement on layoffs
Morris to get new downtown parking lot
Crest Hill OKs road projects
Channahon joins Dupage River study
Lightning seen as cause of Bolingbrook house fire
Lockport architect designs safe spots for children, teens
Plainfield neighbors fight adding multifamily homes
Kinzinger under fire for vote on debt deal
Police blotter: Grundy sheriff in crash due to bee in SUV
Donor lauds marrow registry
High-tech SUVs to patrol Joliet intermodal
St. Dennis School to hold registration
Board Offers Voluntary Furlough, Severance Plans
Democrat eyes 11th District bid
President Obama signs debt limit bill after Senate passes it
Bolingbrook man accused of sexual contact with teen
Photo Funnies: Got a funny caption for these birds?
Canoe capsizes; man missing
Poll: Birth control
Provena St. Joe gets new leader
FBI: ‘Credible lead’ surfaces in D.B. Cooper case
Turkey salmonella cases found in Will, DuPage
Man missing after canoe capsizes
Heat advisory issued, but cooler temps on the way
Mokena SD 159 nixes fundraising festival
Rod Blagojevich judge sets sentencing date; ex-governor plans to testify
Blagojevich judge sets sentencing date; ex-governor plans to testify
Teenager found dead in pool
Joliet looks to fill budget gap
Plainfield lecture to looks at rain garden benefits
TV show didn’t kill dancer’s dream
Manhattan lifts total ban on watering
Lockport might ax stimulus
Minooka opposes state fees
Poll: Should Joliet outsource services?
House passes debt bill with Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in attendance
Blagojevich judge sets sentencing date; ex-governor plans to testify
Early Days
Green grant funds: Joliet given $820K
Samsung to open distribution center in Romeoville
July was among hottest, wettest for Chicago area
DuPage River kayak accident prompts reminder to steer clear of dams
Southwest weekly notes: Channahon hosts educator in-service day
Everyone loves big trucks
Lockport’s night out against crime
Steering clear of dam dangers
Pulse: Team work is key to Route 59 success
Call him an Eagle Scout
Joliet woman made sure many pets and people felt loved
Plainfield rejoices as long-time work on Route 59 ends
Woman found dead at Frankfort suite
Police Blotter: Joliet resident faces theft, obstructing justice charges
Night Out on Tuesday in Plainfield
Food and fun at Celtic fest
Joliet officer promoted to division commander
Minooka trustees: Road to be named for business
Joliet museum to host NASA exhibit
Bowling event to benefit vets
Minooka school seek protection
Braidwood names finance commissioner
Meetings scheduled for area businesses
New library director has a plan for future in Joliet
Bolingbrook greenhouse to shut doors
Wrong dog euthanized, so animal that bit 3 was adopted
Police Blotter: Joliet man faces theft, obstructing justice charges
Yorkville says fire sprinklers not needed in new homes
Dog that bit three adopted, not euthanized in animal shelter mix-up
Wrong dog killed, Kendall shakes up Animal Control
Police: Nothing suspicious about woman’s death at Sybaris in Frankfort
Former Will County exec Mikan sued over golf course expenses
Bolingbrook man arrested in Glen Ellyn restaurant cocaine bust
Rahm Emanual, other Illinois mayors send letter on debt debate
Report: 1 in 4 Americans binge-drink
Lamb’s Fold now housing women in community
Food pantry helps many people in need to survive
Quick news: Joliet railroad crossing to close for work
Joliet Fire Wives group stands by their heroes
Letters: Dairy may not make bones strong
Openline; Congrats to JJC culinary students
Gov. signs concussion law
Police, fire health benefits case moves ahead
Employment increases, but still negative
Minooka expands exchange program
St. Joe’s future
Lightning strike causes fire, $300,000 damage at Aurora park
Friendship Garden grows food for Manhattan pantry
Smartphone users overpaying
Foundation promoting river preservation
Weather Service: More than 68K lightning bolts during storm
Library district gets new name, building
Minooka school board nixes residency request
Plainfield plans Route 59 event
Cutting away history
Cook leader: End some pot arrests
Joliet Junior College culinary team wins national competition
Joliet man charged with burglary
Food, fun and music at Shorewood fest
Shorewood street set for road work
Body of 1957 Sycamore murder victim exhumed as accused killer is moved
Shorewood police chief to retire
Meeting to discuss Fairmont’s future
Homer Glen, home builder may settle lawsuit
Plainfield seeks to keep downtown history alive
Slammers bring concert to Silver Cross Field
Joliet firefighter stops ruse burglary
Naperville, Beecher men charged with having child pornography
Author visits students in Romeoville book club
House GOP retools plan as Congress seeks debt fix
Chicago couple arrested in Will Co. for passing bad checks
Kayakers capsize on DuPage River in Shorewood
Man dies after hit by vehicle in Morris
Rt. 53 resurfacing to start Wednesday; will last 3 months
Briefcase: Consumer confidence up
Protestors at U.S. Rep. Kinzinger’s Joliet office want progress, fairness in Congress’ debt plan
‘Purse lady’ arrested, accused of selling counterfeit products
Kayakers capsize on DuPage River
Bridge inspections to bring I-55 lane closings
Lane closures ahead for Rt. 53
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Duo charged with using bad checks
Hispanic blood needed
Joliet City Council ready to tackle $27 million deficit
Court limits use of hearsay evidence in Drew Peterson case
Chamber hears Naperville juror in Blagojevich trial
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich seeks new trial on fraud conviction
New Lenox mayor answers questions on electricity supply plan
Hundreds line up for Price-less Days in Morris
Poll: Debt crisis standoff
White House threatens to veto Boehner’s House plan
Conservative revolt casts doubt on House GOP plan
Silver Cross adds doctors
Report: Smartphone users overpay $331
Man in critical condition after motorcycle crash
Grundy board’s GOP members nix dispatch plan
No solace for Joliet family grieving mauled dog
Lewis airport runway work on hold
Rivers Casino impacting Joliet?
Participants sought for Manhattan Founder’s Day Parade
Quinn continues to defend budget without raises
Board Announces County Cooling Centers for Heat Wave
More charges for man accused of killing Lockport teen
BABAS RETURNS TO DUST
Man arrested in Tinley Park for sex trafficking
Papayas suspected in salmonella outbreak
Supplies run low at local blood banks
Yorkville man charged after getting lost in Kendall corn field
Race for Will County executive starting to take shape
Grizzly tackled Denver teen as he ran down hill
Judge in Kane will hear lawsuit against Groupon
Yorkville residents complain about high weeds on vacant lots
Shorewood duo shoots rain-swollen rapids along DuPage River
Pulse: Chicago pols ‘at home’ in old Joliet prison?
Man shot at while taking out trash
Show brings together antique-engine fans for a humid weekend
Joliet cancels budget meeting
Pulse: Chicago pols ‘at home’ in local prison?
State cuts essay exam to save cash, leaving students with headaches
State cuts writing, creates headaches for students, administrators
Duo shoots rain-swollen rapids
Joliet house fire likely caused by lightning
Deluge ‘a godsend’ for worried farmers
Southwest notes: Channahon parks host Touch A Truck, family campout
Southwest-area police departments report arrests
Channahon-Minooka fitness group inclusive
Homer Glen man enjoyed the ride
IDOT seeking input on I-80
Troy schools hire asst. principal
Plainfield soldier gets a warm welcome home
Record rainfall; power outages
ComEd says it’s a record-breaking summer
Joliet City Council to talk budget
Joliet native bounced from TV dance show
Elwood announces hire of new public works director
City hikes water rates
Troy schools get honor
Manhattan cuts fees for building permits
Kendall, Grundy roadwork stalled
Boxing: Yet another Bennett a budding star in the ring
Recovery rough for Plainfield teen injured in snow-blower accident
Boxing: KO Zone gym provides a haven for local kids
Police seek motive in Joliet Twp. shooting
St. Joe’s named 11th best hospital
Chicago Tribune fires 20 workers
Joliet cops schedule fun for National Night Out
County gets new funds for food, shelter
Yorkville may find funds for River Road bridge without Kendall County loan help
Kendall euthanizes dog that bit boy at shelter
Police blotter: Woman rescued from Joliet crash
Man hit by Joliet squad car awarded $2 million
Joliet daycare providers finally getting money from state
Vandalism threatens water supply in Will County town
Homer Glen water change to be decided by governor
Police Blotter: Joliet man allegedly stole car, fled cops
Lockport to remember Sept. 11 terror attacks
Will County again to offer workers voluntary furloughs, incentives to leave
Vandalism threatens water supply
State finally paying day care bills
New Valley View leader to hold forums
Joliet native voted off of ‘So You Think You Can Dance’
$2M awarded to man hit by squad
Civil unions prove popular in first month
LTHS sued over bleacher fall
FATAL SHOOTING SHOCKS A TRANQUIL NEIGHBORHOOD
Plainfield ponies up dough to have a say on I-55 interchanges
Joliet gets $820K for sewer plan
County to sell 306 properties for owed taxes
Morris to back new 911 deal?
Morris pool overhaul to fix 4M-gallon leak
2 schools get new principals
Will County house designated a landmark status
Cool front on the way, but effect will be fleeting
Area under air pollution alert
Heat during blaze sends Joliet fireman to hospital
Shorewood events seeking contestants
Lockport hosts Relay for Life
Brewer fans unite: Plainfield to host beer fest on riverfront
As temperatures rise, residents raise their glass to seasonal beer
Local volunteers aid Alabama after devastating twister
There’s no place like home for Joliet Central Steelmen
One dead, two wounded in Joliet Township shooting
Concert Thursday night in Romeoville
Minooka woman proves you can fight the taxman
Catfish Days begins
Trash pickup early in Joliet
Bat with rabies found in Will County
Local residents join ‘powerful force of workers’
Plainfield man accused of blinding cat
County ordinance change could bring pet goat home
Homeowners confront crime
Poll: Craft beer drinkers
Plainfield man severely injured father’s cat
Metra plans to install pollution filters on trains
Over 65 and not worried about heat? You should be
New Joliet health center uses holistic healing approach
Joliet to consider lease tax
Police blotter: Sparking wire causes Joliet power outage
Group tours former Joliet lockup with eye on saving it
Contentious Crest Hill meeting cuts $534K from city’s budget
JJC chefs going for the gold
Court might help settle dispute over KenCom funding
Joliet to welcome Marines with parade
JJC chefs aim for gold medal
Romeoville High offering $25 sports physicals
Forest district president to run for Will County executive
New Lenox: Energy supplier can save residents $174 each year
Contentious Crest Hill meeting slashes $534 from city budget
Court might help settle KenCom case
Critters spared harm in pet store fire
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New Joliet heath center uses holistic healing approach
Teens learn work ethic outside JCA classrooms
Obama praises ‘Gang of Six’ plan on deficits, debt ceiling
Arbitrator: Quinn must give pay raises to workers
Police blotter: Siblings shoot up heroin in Bolingbrook lot
Family mourns ‘bubbly’ Steger teen
Heat wave hits Joliet: Surviving high temps
Truckers won’t erase deficit
Joliet library director’s exit paves way for a promotion
Plainfield man charged with stalking employee of Romeoville gentleman’s club
State can’t snub Catholic Charities
Man rescued from creek fall
Manhattan seeks participants for Founder’s Day Parade
Alcohol cited when truck hits garage
Police: Drive-through fight leads to high-speed chase in Shorewood
Man rescued after fall into creek
Poll: Does the heat affect your day?
Joliet’s budget meeting looms, and it’s gonna hurt
Illinois ramping up fight against child porn
Slammers looks grand, but low attendance has team hoping to improve numbers
Motorcycle driver injured in crash
City’s budget meeting looms, and it’s gonna hurt
Southwest Seniors
SouthWest Police Blotter
Southwest notes: Kids’ camp is like ‘CSI: Grundy County’
Antique tractor show is fun for the whole family
Sen. aims to get historic prison back on map
Slammers look grand
Woman opened home and heart to children
Drug house to court house: Woman on right path
A worldly way to earn school credits
Crest Hill, New Lenox name energy partner
Plainfield movie series resumes Friday
Board’s decision places Grundy 911 plan in doubt
Daycare operators struggle while state funding lags
New signs point out Lockport attractions
Fashion show set this week
Shorewood gynecologist is charged in drug fraud
County police nab coke stash
Joliet libraries have Nooks available for patrons to check out
Minooka pair loses 80 pounds
Reception planned for new Joliet grade superintendent
Paperbacks to e-Books
Will landmark re-erected
Exchange Club marks 100 years
Welcome home soldier
Joliet school to honor reverend
Lockport resident questions budget
Celebrating of summer
Rialto planning online forum to benefit theater
A taste of China at Plainfield North
Will Nicor merger mean job cuts?
Grundy board OKs pay cut
Cruisin’ in Joliet
Reading program is for the bats
Silver Cross adds 11 new physicians
Police Blotter: Woman charged in animal cruelty
Out of court settlement possible in lawsuit against adult fim star
Driver’s ed may be pricier
Barn destroyed by fire
Man shot in hand at Joliet gas station
Governor to visit factories in Israel
Blagojevich in hot water over unfiled paperwork
Revelry for reopening of Route 59
Official: Plainfield schools can hide survey responses
Peterson threatens suit over movie based on reporter’s book
Fancy footwork saves Jolietan on Fox show
Prosecutors: Blagojevich not fulfilling bond terms
Gov. Quinn to visit factories in Israel
Plainfield native earns Emmy nod
Joliet Diocese installs new bishop
Shorewood gets emergency backup
Report says raise toll to pay for O’Hare west access road
Friend charged with kidnapping Joliet teen’s infant
Five arrested in Will County drug busts
Lockport’s main thoroughfare reopens after storm
Grant to fund ‘inland port’ study
Will County officials considering how upgrade sheriff’s facilities
Elwood man airlifted from Will County crash
Pedestrian dies after being hit by two cars in Joliet
Shorewood volunteers join village committees
Daniel Ruettiger, father of 14 including ‘Rudy’
Ill. won’t cut contracts with religious agencies
Police seek information on Frankfort ruse-burglary
Harry Potter cast a spell over generation
Potter fans all grown up, still digging the boy wizard with the round glasses
Football patriarch dies at 89
Recouping from the storm
Romeoville-based Community Service Council gets grant
Joliet libraries host free Harry Potter parties
Prochaska appointed to Yorkville plan commission
Blago in-law in Mell feud pleads guilty
Are you living in harmony with nature? Tell Homer Glen
Man accused in shootings says wife abused him
Joliet teachers learn about green energy at Lewis
Preserve caretaker to get $219K house
Public voices its opinions on new Wheatland facility
Time for a new career
Bolingbrook man gets 10 years in prison for sexual abuse
Plainfield Fest will bring fun and traffic
Demand prompts Mokena to start medication recycling
Poll: Plan on seeing the last Harry Potter film?
Court: Catholic Charities can continue its services, for now
Police Blotter: State police charged Bolingbrook pair with battery
Man allegedly threatened a cop
Thousands still without power in Joliet area
Are D’Arcy Motors, mall restaurant sign of better times?
Joliet to pick up storm debris
Diocese to install new bishop
State rep. schedules town hall meetings
75-year-old Plainfield man charged with shooting family
Strange claims in case of man accused of threatening Will County state’s attorney
Record need at pantry; more donations sought
Board mum on Morris school turnover
Romeoville loosens its liquor control law
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Poll: Do you attend a Joliet Diocese church?
Catholic Charities in danger of losing state contracts
Finally! Route 59 work nearly done
Braidwood’s history on display for fest
Plainfield storefront hit by car, snarling traffic
Gang attack kills parolee, injures man
Powerful thunderstorms and winds wreak havoc in area
Anti-airport group meets Quinn in Tinley Park
Martial arts students and teachers mourn teen caught in gang gunfire
Braidwood’s history to be displayed
Channahon staff to install tree walk path
Food distribution Wednesday in Mazon
Powerful thunderstorms wreak havoc in the area
Sisters reportedly shot gun in air as man fled from them
Joliet’s own SummerFest
Court upholds Illinois construction bill funded by video poker
Anti-airport group meets Quinn in Tinley Park
Warrant issued for Lockport man accused of molesting 6-year-old girl
Gang violence leaves two men shot in Joliet
Grundy County traffic enforcement nets 57 arrests
STUDENTS HELP FIGHT DISEASE
Emergency care center ready to break ground
Men die in separate motorcycle crashes
New plan is slated for downtown development
Stinky find in local gardens
Joliet police probe fatal shooting
Joliet meeting to address threats to Social Security
JTHS, Valley View districts have new superintendents
Lockport mayor signs budget
City council majority defends choices
Business Briefs: Trampoline center coming to Naperville
Braidwood celebrating 30 years of Summerfest
Roads scheduled for construction
Furloughs may be offered to Will County employees
Former first lady Betty Ford dies
Police blotter: Plainfield victim chased alleged thieves
Regional ed offices to operate despite cut
Future is uncertain for Will County office of education
Mosquitoes with West Nile found in Lemont
Facility still dominates township agenda
Warren-Sharpe center marks 20 years of aid in Joliet neighborhood
Crest Hill nixes lingerie football
Future is uncertain for county office of education
Police blotter: Teen charged with spray-painting Joliet businesses
Sex abuse charge for Beecher man
All-electric car to be on display in Plainfield
Man who stole rings from deceased cancer patient gets two years in prison
IDOT parking lot plan rankles Yorkville
Mokena planning lights on Route 30
Daybreak Center receives prescription discount cards
Frankfort hosting free bluegrass fest
Catholic Charities needs cash for cribs
Foundation awards grants for projects at 5 Joliet schools
Police: Copper thieves busted at former Joliet Arsenal
Prairie Parkway still possible, but project is a long way off
Volunteers save Thorn Creek nature center
Fairy ring grows in Joliet yard
Police blotter: New Lenox teens charged with ATV thefts
Joliet family’s home to be part of new cable drama ‘Boss’
Man charged with murder of Lockport Township boy
Region’s Habitat for Humanity groups combining their efforts
Volunteers save local nature center
Yorkville cop pleads innocent to drug charges
Probation for Joliet man with stash of young-child porn
Coach denies sex abuse, porn charges
The big mushrooms that sprouted in a circle in Irma Kump’s Joliet lawn might make you think of Alice’s Wonderland adventures. But the geometric pattern isn’t new to the fungus. Dozens of types of mushrooms can grow in circles
Joliet grade schools hire 2 principals
Docs join Silver Cross
Kendall to revamp precincts
Former Crest Hill man, son help families find closure
The honor guard: Memorial Squad gives veterans a proper sendoff
New Lenox man dies in motorcycle crash
Man in child porn case sent to Will Co. jail
Joliet teen gets 8 years in shooting
Park to keep Silver Cross name
Little Miss Black Joliet contestants sought
Local man dies after crash
Lewis students land jobs amid shortage of aviation workers
Dog park permits available
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Provena, Resurrection health care systems OK merger
Shorewood OKs bid to fix stream erosion
Pyrotechnic team sets off colorful show in Channahon
No cause yet for vacant Joliet home fire
Motorcyclist killed in single-vehIcle crash on I-80
Finding floating fun at cardboard regatta in Bolingbrook
Poll: Did you buy fireworks this year?
Kendall considers changes in election precincts
Early reaction from aldermen: No garbage stickers for Yorkville
Unknown cause for vacant home fire
New Lenox Food Pantry needs help
Lighting up the sky
Communicators learn how to manage public in emergency
Summer fun
Pulse: The 411 on push to consolidate Will County’s 911
Autobahn teacher trains police with racing know-how
Police blotter: Woman charged after pitbulls die in hot car in Joliet
Joliet parks plan bats and beer event
Foundation gives $27K to New Lenox fire district
Southwest calendar listing
Grundy County Health Department offering free physicals
Southwest Community Notes: Minooka Garden Walk is Sunday
Morris Hospital groups award 8 scholarships
Polka band to play free show at the Timbers of Shorewood
Channahon school leaders get raises
Plainfield School District to offer online fee payment
Return meaning to Independence Day
Will County retail sales spike
Will mayor veto Lockport budget?
Pulse
Joliet church plans reopening event one year after fire
Fun at the Grundy Fair
Troy crash injures 3
resounding faith
Wyllie named Frankfort parade grand marshal
Fun at the Fair
Business boom in Lockport
Little Learners on track for this year
Shorewood hopes for park grant
USF health center gets $2,500 from Jewel
Menu makeover at Jameson’s
Yorkville holds off on old jail parking
Bolingbrook school principal looks to increase students’ nutrition scores
Bolingbrook man sentenced to 12 years in student’s fatal stabbing
Poll: Heading to the fireworks?
Three injured in Troy Township crash
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Gov. Quinn’s budget hits Medicaid, school transportation funding
Will County officials look to Plan B for 911 command center
Scientists favor dividing Great Lakes, Mississippi
Group aids family of S. Wilmington baby with kidney disease
Joliet native advances on “So You Think You Can Dance’
Plan B for 911 dispatch center relocation?
Group to raise funds July 9 for local baby with kidney disease
Wilmington cops: Man brandished a fake gun
See the stars come out in Homer Township
Statement From Chairman Jim Moustis On Gov. Quinn Signing Congressional Map
Joliet native competing on “So You Think You Can Dance’
Woman sues Will County nursing home over mother’s death
Nothing but blue skies for educator’s send-off
Yorkville flip: Council backs bike paths for Route 47 plan
Homer Glen talking trash about storage
Owner wants land to be in New Lenox
Farmers market in the works
Summer brings dangerous temperatures
Monee man remains jailed on charges of molesting 6-year-old girl
2 teens charged in Mokena graffiti spree
Ill. likely to see fierce battle over gun control
Morris downtown festival to feature historic home tour
Son of Joliet couple is deployed to Iraq
Monee man charged with molesting little girl
Morris revels in Liberty Days
Volunteers install fish habitats in Braidwood Lake
Deputies honored for speed enforcement
Police Blotter: Mokena teens allegedly confess to graffiti spree
Police: Mokena teens confess to graffiti spree
If the cop asks,‘Where’s the fire?’ …
Man gets 90 years for sex assault; prosecutor says, ‘He earned it’
Plainfield schools create fee to reduce sporting-even crowds
Joliet sanctions: Bellagio’s hours cut
Police: Woman drove into crowd because of fight with sister
Bail set at $5M in New Lenox Township murder
Temperature could hit 100 on Friday
Joliet-area fireworks
Contractor woes to cost Kendall
Plainfield considers bidding on cheaper electricity
Police say driver who killed teacher was texting and on heroin
Summit Hill names interim leader
Shorewood tables talk of fee-based fire inspections
Poll: Illegal fireworks
Lockport standoff with SWAT teams ends in surrender
Joliet Park District schedules Beer, Brats, Bats and Bags
Tinley Park juror: Blago ‘really cheated the people of Illinois’
Will County police: Murderer brought friends to burglarize New Lenox Twp. home
Braidwood’s Mayor Pressley dies
Joliet firefighter hurt in fall while battling blaze
Cops arrest local crash victim accused of his stabbing wife
Will County may force girl to give up miniature goat
Reinventing gifted programs
Call for Will County 911 board to formally scrap command center plan
Downtown Joliet post office to stay open
Juror: Rod Blagojevich proved he was guilty
Grundy administrator slot may stay vacant
Poll: Your plans for the Fourth
Sign a big deal for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Chicago-area home prices set another recession low
Bolingbrook man jailed on attempted murder charge
Garbage truck knocks out electricity in Joliet
Yorkville to discuss new trail options
Poll: Did you go to Taste of Joliet?
Yorkville ready to begin talking trash
Vaughn had article on staging crime scenes, fired murder weapon in Plainfield
Romeoville plane crash victim identified
Volunteers sought for Frankfort Fall Festival
Shorewood auto shop gutted when gas tank ignites
Home-schooler’s mom unhappy with Lincoln-Way board
Mokena mom makes sure soldier son gets big welcome home
Blago just the latest among accused Illinois chief execs
New magazine out for Joliet attractions
Deadline extended for Shorewood baby contest
2 injured in Romeoville plane crash
Rockdale couple the first in line for civil union license
Man accused of injuring man with sword
Dairy man Norb Weber of Joliet was family’s ‘life force’
Sweet tastes of Joliet
Scam artists targeting elderly?
Speakers Bureau to address crime prevention
Senior Health Fair to be Wednesday in Morris
Southwest-area clubs schedule meetings
Southwest health: Groups, classes for new moms and more
Shorewood, Coal City libraries schedule activities
Minooka settles with energy company
Lockport budget battles rage on
2 injured in Romeoville plane crash
Dairy man was his family’s ‘life force’
Southwest Health Notes
Southwest notes: Midewin sets tour of Joliet Arsenal buildings
SouthWest police blotter roundup
Downtown Morris is launching Liberty Days
Deadline soon for Channahon senior luncheon
Rotary’s Four-Way Test a good life tool
Mayor lays off Yorkville’s engineering staff
Did Tinley Park business treat customers unfairly?
Website to help renew Will
Valley View enrollment dept. extending its summer hours
Pulse
Plainfield school board to vote on fee to attend sporting events
Joliet firefighters investigate kitchen fire
Teachers learn how to give students the reigns in AP course at Plainfield East
A gem of a park opens in Lockport
Gunshots in Joliet
A walk against cancer
A GEM OF A PARK OPENS
PLAINFIELD STUDENTS MAY HAVE TO PAY
Yorkville mayor: Bridge closure may last a while
Troy district expands summer school program
Roundhouse opens again
Grundy Co. administrator takes job with Minooka
Jump start your tastebuds at Taste of Joliet
Quinn approves controversial map for redrawn congressional districts
Police Blotter: Joliet man charged with vehicle theft
GOP vows to fight congressional remap
Unsealing of Christopher Vaughn murder case file sheds little new light
Ex-media mogul Conrad Black ordered back to prison; wife faints
Meat Loaf to play Joliet on Sept. 1
Romeoville goes forward with veteran’s memorial
Another Bolingbrook bat tests positive for rabies
Yorkville starts another round with IDOT
Plainfield wants residents opinions on downtown traffic change
New law means everyone in vehicle buckles up
Local Little League coach collapses on field, dies
New retail businesses and more create excitement in Joliet
Questions arise over costs of new Kendall County court
Joliet man convicted of trying to abduct 11-year-old boy
HAJ accepting wait-list applications
Taste of Joliet kicks off Friday at Memorial Stadium
Police blotter: Plainfield gas leak fixed, streets re-opened
Gypsy moth treatment planned in area
Safety Board report confirms pilot’s version of B-17 accident
Plainfield’s John Argoudelis seeks re-election to Will Co. board
New stores and more create excitement in Joliet
Road contractor’s problems with state costly for Kendall
Lockport Township softball complex opens Saturday
Gambling bill not going to governor yet
Crete teen makes bail on child porn charges
Kane, Kendall, DeKalb join forces in elder abuse unit
Meetings hash out plans for Will County intermodel districct
Supreme Court: Generic drug makers not liable for warnings
Crowds flock to Plano hoping to be cast in Superman’s shadow
St. Charles, Kendall police issue warning about door-to-door scam artists
Yorkville mayor lays off city’s engineering staff
Plainfield support staff union tentatively agree to new deal
Retiring Troy Shorewood principal lauded
Police: Dogs locked in car on warm day
Free movie Friday night in Plainfield
Police: Joliet teens shot at rival gang
Joliet dog one of few accelerant-sniffing canines in U.S.
Crest Hill aims for lower electric bills
Man gets 55 years for brutal Peotone Township murder
27 ‘starved’ dogs lead to animal cruelty case
Video part of murder evidence
New Lenox to offer electricity choices
Meeting hashes out plan for an intermodal district
Frankfort Twp. buys condos to turn into senior housing
9 doctors join staff at Silver Cross Hospital
Kendall cuts costs with LED lights
New Lenox library adds hours
Cutting bike trails jeopardizes Route 47 funding
Poll: Out in the storm?
Joliet Junior College staff moves into $42 million Campus Center
Public previews Illiana
Crete-Monee fires coach charged with sex abuse
Storm knocks down power lines in Joliet area
Joliet Council backs TIF for Cass corridor
Shooters’ bullets hit Joliet houses
Rock Run Rookery in Joliet enjoys popular opening week
Storms stop trains, leave thousands without power in Chicago area
Police: Bolingbrook man linked to four burglaries
New GED testing site in Romeoville
Lockport to hold public hearing on budget Wednesday
Poll: Summer camp
Help for Troy families? No hike to lunch prices
Disabled residents help nab scofflaws
Walk for life and help fight cancer
Bolingbrook looks to lure engineering firm
Braidwood passes measures to prompt new development
New obstacle for 911 consolidation
New Lenox relay to paint town purple
Channahon OKs severance pact with outgoing administrator
Will County campground dedicated to Naperville teen Kyle Zuleg
Conditions ripe for dangerous thunderstorms
Obama to move U.S. a step closer to ending the war in Afghanistan
Joliet OKs electronic ads, but promises to meet with neighbors
Foothold for sign opponents
Police blotter: No injuries in shootings in Joliet, Bolingbrook
Lockport Township Park District to cut ribbon on Crest Hill softball complex
$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Homer Glen
Slammers add mascot
Lincoln-Way North teacher tries out NASA’s classroom in the clouds
Local campground dedicated to teen
Lincoln-Way mourns death of West’s band director
Possible 11th District candidate Atkinson exits, supports Foster
Naperville’s Centennial Beach hosts special needs swim
Art brightening view at empty Romeoville shops
Blagojevich jurors end 6th day of deliberations
Third village signs on to I-55 interchange study
Poll: Crosstown Classic
Valley View board approves future superintendent’s job appointments
Report suggests ways to avoid repeat of Blizzard of 2011 fiasco
Shots fired near party, man hit in hand
GED test dates announced
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New Lenox electric bills figure to be lowered
Southwest-area police blotter
Groups aim to save post office
Lockport to hire firm to do new water study
Canal Days honors I&M roots
Council bringing art fair to Central Park
Morris grade school chief accused of ‘bullying’
Kohl’s finally set to open in 2012
Southwest notes
Southwest Library Listing
Southwest Support Groups
‘One Leg Greg’ of Joliet hopes to reach Paralympics
Lockport board renews ex-fire chief’s contract
Joliet zoning board OKs electronic signs
Motorcyclist dies after I-80 crash
Fourth of July bike ride planned
Book lovers reuse, recycle at Will County event
New Lenox schools to adopt new language program
New Lenox mayor says community headed in ‘right direction’
Rialto brainstorming points to artsy, indie shows
United Airlines lines moving again after glitch delays flights
Police blotter: Alleged salesman kissed 12-year-old girl
Old Canal Days parade thrills Lockport
Yorkville library seeks to use developer donations for books
Man, 73, dies in Joliet crash
3 charged in Nowell Park burglary
Poll: Visiting your dad on Father’s Day?
Man injured in ninja-style attack
Foster donates money from ex-Rep Weiner to food pantry
Former Joliet fire chief to get out of prison
Man gets 55 years for slaying outside Joliet grocery store
Arrest warrant issued for former Lincoln-Way employee
Homer Glen soldier’s death ‘just hits home’
Joliet shuts down bar at Bellagio’s Pizzeria for a week
Police blotter: Chicago man faces Will County drug charges
Timbers to host Seniors’ Senior Prom
Will County Board Passes Bipartisan, Consensus Reapportionment Plan
Board Reviews Consensus Reapportionment Plan
Plans announced for Celtic Festival in Joliet
JTHS reveals its board candidates
Birds in Sandwich, LaSalle test positive for West Nile
Hootenanny set for Saturday to open preserve in New Lenox
City closes Bellagio’s bar for a week
Will County hikes cost of civil union licenses from $4 to $28
Will County Board votes to shrink size of panel, freeze its salaries
Joliet attorney ready to take on Glasgow in Will Co. state’s attorney race
Joliet delays annexation hearing so neighbors can get the dirt
Anthony Weiner announces his resignation
Illinois jobless rate rises to 8.9 percent in May
American lifespans sank in hundreds of counties
Poll: Is Rob Lowe right for Drew?
Autopsy: Man found in ransacked Will Co. home was beaten
Joliet gets $200,000 grant for Fire Department
Wilco team building on knowledge
Joliet police and firefighters help woman who fell in river
Joliet man arraigned on child porn charges
Oh, No You Didn’t: Woman takes taxi driver for a ride
Plainfield park concert Thursday night
No bike trails could jeopardize funding for Yorkville’s Route 47 widening project
Final pieces of B-17 retrieved from cornfield
United Way campaign a success
Yorkville seeking solutions to closed bridge
Will County Board members face tough choices
Plainfield Moose dedicate new flag pole
To fight vandalism spree, Mokena cops patrol more
Joliet to cut down ash trees
Eaglets land in rehab center
Channahon preparing for massive race event
Chaney-Monge again on hunt for new school chief
Patrons up in arms over plan to move JJC’s fitness center
Rob Lowe to play Drew Peterson in movie
JJC to build $50M building
Bolingbrook home invader sought
Joliet man on trial again on sex assault charges
Help honor fallen Homer Glen soldier
Services set for Homer Glen soldier
Joliet considering a tax district to boost redevelopment
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Minooka village administrator resigns
Wilco offers EMT class for adults
Manhattan burns American flags to ‘retire them with honor’
Discounts or no discounts, shoppers riled by poor service
Summit Hill board gives school nurses health care, benefits
Wholesale prices rise at slowest pace in 10 months
Drug drop-off sites created
74-year-old drowns in reservoir
Quinn signs bill that lengthens school day
Fed bankruptcy court may lose Will County courtroom space
Crest Hill soccer coach charged with sex abuse held on $750K bail
Glenwood work to start Wednesday in Joliet
Plainfield woman escapes after car plunges into river
Benefit set for paralyzed man displaced by Joliet home fire
Metra vows only minor delays for evening rush after morning cancellations
Report: CenterPoint plans second Joliet intermodal
Will County board could lose member under new map
Proposed digital signs could restore Old Glory in Joliet
Teens charged with burglarizing acquaintance’s home
Herald-News garners awards
Poll: Do you know the flag code?
Joliet man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography
Man drowns at popular Will County boating spot
Southwest library programs
Neglected dogs found at vacant home
Crimestoppers seeking help
Bar owner faces charges; claims nothing happened
Work resumes on new building in Joliet Grade School District
Homer Glen man a Joplin tornado survivor
Mental health group moves to Joliet site
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Southwest Blotter: Grundy, Channahon, Minooka and Morris police report arrests
Man combines loves to feed hungry children
Lockport Police Dept. golf outing on June 24
Parade to honor 175 years of I&M Canal
Health dept. testing birds for West Nile
Briefs: Fashion Show at Al’s Steakhouse
Joliet’s ESL/daycare program falls victim to federal cuts
St. Mary Nativity freezes tuition
KenCom hopes Kendall County cities will buy into dispatch proposal
More cases of ash borer confirmed
Rialto seeks public input to help build new variety of offerings
Semi-tractor collides with car
We Care seeks volunteers
Stormwater topples old walnut tree in Elwood
Rialto slates big names
Wilmington shop owners oppose a new Pizza Hut
Historic Joliet church could be razed
Postal Service: Customers will decide post office fate
Torch run cops bear heat
Joliet caregiver charged with stealing from elderly Frankfort man
USF hosts free veterans workshops
Rock Run Rookery opens Wednesday
Union rep disapproves of schools’ contractor
Poll: NBA finals
Two hurt when semi and car collide in Joliet
Wilmington Pizza Hut is controversial
Judge awards Morris $17.4 million in Community Landfill suit
Homer Glen soldier killed in Iraq attack
Joliet churches on crusade to fight hunger, other citywide issues
Source: Will County resident likely knew her murderer
Plainfield race Saturday to bring street closings
Flood warning extended as rains fill streets, creeks spill over
Priest with gambling addiction pleads guilty to stealing $400K from church
U.S. Postal Service wants to close downtown Joliet post office
Joliet Diocese priest with gambling addiction admits to stealing $400K
Crete-Monee coach off to family cottage despite child sex-abuse charges
Will County Board could have new district map next week
5-year-old shot in head with BB in Lockport Township
Hit by car in Joliet, 12-year-old has ‘life-threatening head injuries’
Morris backs dispatch plan
Citywide crusade provides food for the soul
Plainfield officer honored as best
Joliet Grade School Board picks two ‘new’ members
Home rules seminar set in Joliet
Poll: Storm damage?
Wilmington likely to object to storage plan
Teacher sex crimes alleged
Waterpark promising better Wave
Police blotter: 2000 Jetta stolen in Joliet
Police: SUV struck during Joliet street race
Oh, No You Didn’t: Bomb threat caller allegedly ‘enjoys’ seeing police
Plainfield schedules June 16 concert in the park
Storms to bring 30-degree drop, damaging wind gusts tonight
Joliet backs street trash pickup
$250K Mega Millions ticket sold in Crete
Bolingbrook man allegedly threatened to kill cop, rape his family
Police: Car hits SUV during Joliet street race
Sneaky semi shortcut
Joliet boards, committees take shape
Joliet woman found guilty of murder in Channahon home invasion case
Kendall adopts similar map
Braidwood woman pleads guilty to lying about rape, kidnapping
Summit Hill to improve schools
Braidwood nuke station declares unusual event
As temperatures rise, we find ways to beat the heat
Trial tape: Rahm Emanuel asked Rod Blagojevich to appoint Claypool
Biggert program aims to give local vets info on medical care, benefits
Joliet cop spots suspects at robbery scene
Schultz named to board
Old issues back on city plate
Joliet shooting suspect arrested
Joliet diocese closes St. Patrick school due to low enrollment
Romeoville: State didn’t slash share of income taxes
Joliet police to get 30 more stun guns
Will County considers $450 million in building projects
Defendant’s mom: Three Channahon murders suspects are ‘good kids’
Police: Joliet woman left injured senior mom on stairs for 32 hours
Plainfield library hosts organic food event
Today hottest since 2006, Romeoville weather service confirms
Catholic Charities sues state over adoption and foster care practices
Frankfort Chevy dealer gets OK for expansion
Heat, humidity create dangerous conditions
Plainfield man angry with assailant’s sentencing
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Truck crash snarls I-80 traffic for second time in three days
Outlet mall proposed for New Lenox
Joliet students wrap school with chain of love
Joliet votes to stop setting taxi rates
Bolingbrook teen accused of stealing $2K from food pantry
Strike stops construction at Joliet school, new Silver Cross Hospital
Plainfield’s 127th Street rail crossing to close
Jailed in Joliet, Drew Peterson seeks freedom during appeal process
Kelsey Grammer’s new show ‘The Boss’ comes to downtown Joliet
More ash borers found in Yorkville
Defendant testifies about fatal Channahon home invasion
Joliet warehouse’s workers file class-action lawsuit
Reality TV couple appears in Joliet for book signing
Relay of Life for Joliet raises funds to fight cancer
Poll: Will you watch the summer blockbusters?
Two melanoma drugs prolong survival for some cancer patients
Joliet’s Angela Hendrix had green thumb, great heart
Joliet Police bagpipe corps performs with school band
Reality TV stars appear in Joliet for book signing
Pork spill snarls I-80
Meeting for nuclear lab workers
Summer movie series to kick off in Plainfield
Woman had green thumb, great heart
We Care sets recipe contest
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Old Canal Days returns with food, fun and music
Braidwood to host massive garage sale weekend
Grundy County police agencies report arrests
Romeoville cracks down on snow removal with fine
Will Co. circuit clerk offers new ways to file
Storms sweep through area, leave damage in their wake
Joliet police: Love triangle led to murder
Veto issues loom on Lockport council
I-80 closed after truck full of frozen pork splits
Channahon-area wildlife fun to watch
Channahon police take stand at trial
Master Gardeners to hold garden walk in Joliet
Is Joliet dependent on gambling?
New Lenox to dedicate Scout cabin, build skate park
Plainfield Mom, daughter survive tornadoes years apart
Fireworks fund $12k short; radiothon seeks donations
Lockport plans summer full of fun
Poll: Should Gov. Quinn approve more gambling?
New Will County Board map could give more voices to minorities
Joliet Catholic Charities puts brakes on adoptions as civil unions begin
Argonne breaks ground for new energy lab
Morris man injured in Channahon accident
Dozen injured on Aurora-Naperville Metra train crash
Krispy Kreme giving away doughnuts for national day
Woman sues Dunkin’ Donuts over sugar in coffee
Three hurt in Lockport collision
Arrested Yorkville police officer gets demoted
Teen testifies in Channahon murder trial
‘Rewarding career’ at an end for Lockport Township's Batusich
Will County sheriff's police stop TV thief
Disability picnic Saturday at Joliet’s Bicentennial Park
‘Rewarding career’ at an end for Lockport public servant
Distracted driving a big summer threat on local roads
Inspection closes popular bridge
Arrested Yorkville police officer get demoted
Will County intermodal authority plan on hold
Temporary leader for Summit Hill School district after unexpected retirement
Enter dream raffle at Berkot’s
Bill Jacobs dealerships honor local veterans
Three hurt in Lockport crash
Poll: Civil unions
RTA rep from Will County named to high-speed rail study group
State orders closing of River Road Bridge in Yorkville
A spellbinding performance
Kendall couples enjoy their civil union rights
Former circuit clerk dies
Shooting victim tells story of her horrific night
Rod Blagojevich explains notorious ‘effin’ golden’ remark
Man shot to death in Joliet
Man convicted of hitting Will County correctional officer
Joliet’s Nina Montello vying for semifinals of National Spelling Bee
Long wait over for couples seeking civil unions in Will County
Former county clerk dies
Signs Gov. Quinn may veto gambling bill
Remapping Illinois
Carmelite priest ‘Father Ray’ dedicated life to church, JCA, Marines
Village to spend $1.28M on roads
No injuries in electric main fire
Joliet’s Nina Montello headed to Round 3 in spelling bee
Man shoots at car with kids inside in Joliet
Legislation could help local towns control water pipeline
Experts say cellphones are possibly carcinogenic
Foster is first candidate for new 11th Congressional District
‘Closer to equality’
Legislature approves gambling expansion; could cost Joliet $6 million a year
New Lenox hosts fire investigation class
Kendall to choose from three board maps
Shorewood to wash massive water tanks
More funds for aid to jobless
Idyllic Bicentennial Park to kick off summer entertainment season
Kendall board to vote on three options for new districts
Poll: Home projects rained out?
Photo Funnies: Do you have a funny caption for this picture?
State congressional map heads to Pat Quinn for OK
Lincoln-Way North teacher to fly high with NASA
Judge won’t dismiss case against woman accused of throwing fatal punch in $5 bet
Some Illinois public school teachers earning six-figure salaries
Fire in Joliet Township building
Torch Run Quick Stop contest this week in Shorewood
Steamy Memorial Day, but no records set
Memorial Day ceremony at national cemetery in Elwood honors fallen soldiers
Water billing: Joliet to meet with residents
People overcome by heat at Lockport, Plainfield Memorial Day events
Poll: Marking Memorial Day
Joliet as 2nd largest Ill. city? Analysis says it could happen
Minooka joins fight against plan to slice into towns’ tax share
Will County EMA dog helps after Joplin tornado
Even for injured woman, details of racetrack death hazy
Valley View names new administrators
Be cautious when hiring someone
Channahon teachers retire
Southwest police blotter
Spelling Wiz heading to D.C. for National Bee
Restaurateur aimed for smiles, more than profits
Mokena residents to get I-80 noise barrier
Photo gallery: Remembering Civil War vets
Chemical plant fire forces evacuations
Collision survivors saved by the belt
K of C to sponsor Minooka blood drive
Minooka High plans to raise fees
Homer Glen hires firm to find village manager
Block party to benefit Lockport food pantry
Pulse: Will County Board in dark about transportation district plans
Lockport rivalries continue as city aldermen debate hot-button issues, big-ticket items
Joliet Diocese school honors 125th class amid worries of closure
contention in central square?
Lewis gets grant
Alternative to destroying dog?
Last graduates of St. Patrick’s?
All-day kindergarten at VVSD?
Mission to Alabama needs volunteers
2 biking Joliet teens accused of firing gun
Legislation aims to reunite lost pets with owners
Summit Hill superintendent opts to step down from job
Home care worker could face jail time
Statistics: Crime rose in 2010
2 from Northwest Side charged with running $5-million pot-growing operations in Joliet
Sex offender board lacks tracking system
Plainfield to ‘tweak’ comprehensive plan
Ready for civil unions
New tollway rep. needed
Police blotter: Fire damaged Joliet home
Poll: Texting while driving
Jury convicts man who had sex with 13-year-old Frankfort girl
Volunteers honors those buried at Lincoln National Cemetery
Congressional map would split Fox Valley, group Walsh and Hultgren
New congressional map would split Will County six ways
Judge won’t dismiss case against woman accused of throwing fatal punch in $5 bet
Who will speak for Naperville?
Volunteers set up Vietnam wall in New Lenox
Sweep finds $5 million of pot in Joliet houses
Joliet park named after former Mayor Art Schultz
Roolf pushes for local rep on tollway board
City park renamed for longtime mayor
New ratings for teachers
FDIC orders bank to raise funds
Slammers have good opener by league standards
Police blotter: Armed man allegedly tries to flee Joliet cops
Manhattan to kick off first of three summer concerts
Fuel Leak closes I-80 ramp in Joliet
Will County man charged with molesting young girl for years
LTHS staffer resigns, is arrested for alleged sexual conduct with student
Emerald city: Ash borer’s arrival jeopardizes Joliet trees
Minooka swears in village board members, planning commissioners
JTHS board picks member from 16 applicants
Communities commemorate Memorial Day
Starz drama show tapes at Doggie Diner in Aurora
Retiring school chief sends off Minooka grads
Troy plans school projects
Dead, rabid bat found outside Bolingbrook home
Kendall condemns land for road
Flood concerns grow as rivers rise
JCA to honor Sister Faith, school’s retiring leader
Joliet YMCA swimmers try to beat Navy SEAL test
Keith Pain resigns as Dist. 161 superintendent
I-80 construction woes to make for a ‘messy summer’
Police blotter: Joliet man faces battery charge
Public weighs in on county redistricting
Joliet councilman organizes tornado relief collection
Joliet refinery problem may hike gas prices
Coach charged with sexual abuse
From $20 prostitution to theft, battery and firearms in Will Co.
Channahon park gets splash pad
Jesse Jackson Jr. testifies of alleged extortion in Blagojevich retrial
Poll: Do you heed warnings?
Police release security video, timeline in search for missing boy
Rain leaves suburbs soggy
Memorial Day parade returns to Lockport
Wheatland Twp. residents put stop to $1.5M building plan
Shorewood site back in Kohl’s sights
Kendall: Tax not enough to pay bonds?
Fishing tournament raises record $38K
New Lenox to host Vietnam Wall
JCA to honor school’s retiring leader
Troy students won’t hear of HPV vaccine at school
More storms on the way as front moves in
ComEd rate hike ahead
Area teens busted in vehicle burglaries
Tornado watch in effect until 1 p.m.
Sources: Blagojevich team to call Rahm Emanuel, Jesse Jackson Jr.
Plainfield mulls street closures
Outlook better for college grads
Local teens busted in vehicle burglaries
Explicit messages read at sex abuse trial
St. Joseph Academy to offer Summer Scholars
Police Blotter: Homer Glen man faces DUI charge
Life in limbo as dad, family yearn for word on missing 6-year-old
Graphic testimony heard in case of man accused of molesting Frankfort teen
ComEd rate hike to cost customers about $37.80 more a year
Blagojevich defense to call Rahm Emanuel, Jesse Jackson Jr.: sources
Making Joliet beautiful
Donations to benefit family of local woman
PLSD picks new assistant leader
Employees take charge of their weight
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Students Skype top physicist
New Lenox OKs special-use requests
Kendall home values down, taxes still up
7 million expected on Ilinois Tollways this Memorial Day weekend
Legislation could give boost to farmers markets
Port authority plan troubled
Liquor later? Splash Station dry for now
State to spray insecticide on Will County sites
JTHS teacher resigns amid rumors of sex with students
Two men stabbed in alleged gang fight
Homer Glen candidate concedes trustee race
Riot ready: Joliet, Plainfield police train at old prison
Acid spill injures worker in Morris
Nicor volunteers spruce up Kendall food pantry
Poll: Leaving town for Memorial Day?
Abe Lincoln National Cemetery needs volunteers for flag duty
Plainfield East High School honors first class of graduates
Volunteers sought to put out flags at Abe Lincoln
Man gets prison sentence for pot possession
Will County deputies receive medals of valor for their actions
Arbitration puts Joliet paramedic back to work after firing
Dems want to paint new Congressional map blue
Speed limits are on Channahon’s radar
Why did the cow cross Ford Road? To get to Three Rivers school
Kendall delays setting fee for new civil union licenses
Pulse: Will County reapportionment getting political
Bolingbrook High valedictorian thrives despite turmoil of being Drew Peterson’s son
Business classes to be offered at Joliet church
Police blotter: Building’s sprinklers quell fire in Will County
Billboards Enter Digital Age, County Responds
Plainfield School Board nears completion of bus purchases
Plainfield schools to vote on $288K software to aid learning
Joliet to allow online water bill payment
Plainfield water costs rise
Warehouse workers file suit in Will
Schools tackle tutoring and potential change to tenure
$5.8M for sewer overhaul
Wilmington given combat-flown flag
Poll: I-80 road work headaches?
Will County OKs pool safety rule
New Lenox gives cheerleaders kudos
Autopsy performed on Will County crash victim
Dairy Queen exec celebrates chain’s start in Joliet
Kendall County home values down, taxes still up
Two charged in 2009 Channahon slaying may plead guilty
Plainfield man found guilty of sex assault
Proposal for Chicago casino gets boost from Emanuel and Quinn
Three hurt in crash near Crest Hill
Baseball fans find fun at Joliet Slammers’ home opener
Police blotter: Wilton Township crash kills Ind. man
Attorney to speak on mental health issues
FBI investigating ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski in Tylenol deaths
Map of new Illinois districts released after secret deliberations
Police identify I-80 crash victim
Police come up empty in massive search for Aurora boy
Grundy police, firefighters honor their fallen comrades
FBI investigating ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski in Tylenol deaths
Orland Park woman finds male intruder in bedroom wearing women's underwear
Wilmington wants in on port authority plan
Shorewood sets limits on street-corner fundraising
Lockport’s Mount Ebal church to mark pastor’s anniversary
Losing seat by eight votes, would-be Homer Glen trustee seeks recount
Will County approves new billboard rules and fees
Romeoville intersection remains closed following butane leak
Historic Homer Township barn finds new home on Cedar Road
Eco-friendly event offers family fun in Joliet
Man: Ex-classmate fired shots at my car
Rezin to hold Tele-Townhall on Thursday
State police will investigate fatal Channahon crash
Event celebrates old barn’s new digs
Police: Crest Hill man charged with child porn thought about killing family
Teamwork pays off for Joliet police
Poll: Ready for the Slammers?
Survey: Male grads offered more money
One-stop local sales shop?
Plainfield Great Read honors writers and artists
Channahon first: Woman leads plan commission
River facility named for woman who urged safety in paddle sports
Channahon ordinance seperates prairie plants from weeds
Mokena home could become landmark
Joliet council to tackle budget
Local woman charged in prostitution sting
Joliet councilman wants action on garbage complaints
State, local cops to climb doughnut shops for Special Olympics
Ride of Silence to be Wednesday
Joliet mayor, terminated worker dispute firing motivations
Domestic dispute that caused school lockdown ends
Mokena school board tweaks schedule
Silver Cross staff elects medical officers
Planting on target in Will County fields
State aid keeps Minooka Grade School District’s balances ‘healthy’
Diocese of Joliet getting new bishop
Joliet Central celebrates door restorations
Joliet Councilwoman feels snubbed by mayor
Police blotter: Two men shoot 22-year-old in Joliet
Curtains for Drew Peterson? Case is subject of Chicago play
Giarrante cuts office staff
Joliet repairing wells before water use spikes in summer
Route 59 work to limit street access in Plainfield
Mokena school official: Spanish class a luxury
Poll: Cold, wet spring
Shorewood absorbs cost of well motors
Troy Township SUV crash closes two lanes on I-55
Romeoville butane leak under control
Joliet’s new deputy liquor commisioner begins service
3 children, 3 adults killed in Aurora apartment fire
Village swears in trustees
Pulse: Baseball passion is strong in Joliet
Shorewood sending message to Springfield
Southwest update: Lt. gov. backs Joliet Arsenal redevelopment
Southwest Weekly police blotter
Twp. OKs agenda for new building meeting
Scouts improve We Care facility
Garage sale for a good cause
Some pennies for fountain of pride
Will County ceremony honors fallen police officers
Romeoville butane leak evacuates area, closes roads
Six killed in Aurora apartment fire
Joliet Slammers getting ready for opening day
Former Plainfield man sent to prison for child porn
Police blotter: Firefighters extinguish Joliet warehouse fire
HazMat crews working as butane leaks from Romeoville pipeline
Plainfield schools promote to fill new administrator jobs
Part of County Line Road to close Monday
Homer Glen trustees oppose state tax plan
Joliet Slammers prepare for first season
Celebrating the Civil War
Mokena OKs permit for truck dealer
Board split on Grundy map
Thanking police for ultimate sacrifice
Senior event to target home repair scams
Event embraces books, the planet
Health Dept.: Report dead birds
Volunteers fight to keep nature center
JTHS seeks replacement board member
Braidwood likes garden plan, but puts foot down on livestock
Firefighters battle Joliet warehouse fire
Poll: What are the Bulls chances?
Metra train crash kills truck driver, sends 26 to hospital in Des Plaines
Taste of Joliet looks to make big money again this year
Joliet Grade School board member gets district job
Businesses flowing in alongside new Yorkville whitewater park
Local firefighters learn to free trapped crash victims
Shorewood acts to get cash to finish subdivision work
2011 Taste of Joliet will be a little bit country, a little bit rock ‘n’ roll
Donations needed for Joliet’s July 4 fireworks
Creation of port authority could bring in money for Will County roads
CED: Bad economy not keeping Will County down
Ramp, lanes close during I-80 work
Chevy Impala stolen from street in Joliet
Joliet man reappointed to ISU board
Will County Board Reviews Executive’s Nine District Reapportionment Plan, Public Hearing Scheduled
Mayors denounce ‘stealth’ tax; demand local share of income tax
Free Joliet event lets kids climb all over police and fire vehicles
Joliet Grade hires board member
Exhibits, lessons slated for green fest
Angry mayors denounce ‘stealth’ tax, demand share of income tax revenue
Poll: Smoking in casinos
Joliet revamping utility bills this month
IDOT begins Rt. 30 work
As home values drop your tax bill goes up
Roadwork on U.S. 30 to begin today
Three county board maps have to become one reapportionment plan
Channahon crash victim ID’d
Armadillo found far from home in Will County
Plainfield schools won’t release survey information
Gotta Do It
Plainfield schools’ leader hears input to fight deficit
Funds available for making home energy efficient
Channahon officer suspended for part in strip club brawl
Police: Man shot in Joliet after finding prostitute online
Made-over Lincoln-Way raffle has $100K prize
Bill seeking stiffer penalties for torture carries Joliet woman’s name
New Lenox welcomes its new French Market
Bike can’t save you from DUI charge
Valley View schools recall all but eight instructional aides
NASCAR car wash to benefit local Big Brothers Big Sisters
Joliet Touch a Truck lets kids climb in big vehicles
Channahon crash kills woman and injures little girls
Police: 3,127 pirated DVDs seized at Plainfield flea market
Judge rules local man insane in death of son
Joliet transportation center plan looks good even if high-speed rail gets iffy
Plainfield businessmen want village to host craft beer fest
Judge finds local man insane in death of son
Will County seniors group serving lunch buffet
Wheatland meeting canceled, rescheduled for Thursday
Midwest to get $400M for rail plan
Public defender takes over Vaughn murder case
Joliet’s Autobahn Country Club hosts national One Lap road race
Darien woman gets probation for stealing $4K from high school
More local residents upside down on mortgages
Channahon commission losing longtime member
Kendall not rushing to put board meetings on video
Lockport military doctor is home safe from serving in Afghanistan
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Plainfield Central’s retiring art teacher plans final masterpiece
Triad meeting to help seniors protect themselves from scams
Feds to explain safety record at Braidwood nuclear plant
East Joliet firefighters rescue man from home blaze
Yorkville High teens create prom attire with duct tape
Don’t look for Kendall meeting videos online
Morris man killed while doing community service in park
Projectile flies through bathroon while Joliet man in shower
Former Bolingbrook fugitive arrested in Chicago
Mental patient who slit daughter’s throat wants more freedom
Poll: Do you owe more than your home is worth?
More than 400 hear message: Bring ‘A’ game
Kendall senior service groups to get $318K
Wheatland Township to plan for controversial meeting
Senior freeze zero on some tax bills
Elwood hosts Russian visit
Joliet firefighters practice rescue operations at vacant home
Projectile penetrates man’s wall
Gus Macker tourney draws closer
Minooka journalism students win berths at state competition
Southwest Calendar: Elwood church’s potato bar benefits troops group
Midewin tours open to the public
Firefighters to host open house
Timbers of Shorewood to host dance and financial events
Southwest communities’ libraries schedule public events
Woman cared for all living things
Pulse: Joliet police laud outgoing mayor, council members
Lincoln-Way High School Board picks president
Wilmington alderman Russ Gilmour retires
Full-day kindergarten for Channahon schools
Crest Hill treasurer’s memo raises questions
Morris adding fees on vehicles towed during arrests
Plainfield closing 127th Street for paving work
Herald-News designer wins exemplary journalism award
Residents worrisome after pair of Route 59 crashes
Curbing crime on Route 59
Joliet rolls out red carpet for Dairy Queen on Route 66
Income tax to pay state bills?
Reverend’s move may signal city changes
Joliet residents clean up their city
Brain injury fundraiser set
Frankfort school board’s last act: Raises for administrators and staff
Plainfield prepares for disaster
Valley View principal retiring
Mail carriers collecting food for local pantries Saturday
P.E. teacher gets management spot
FermiLab funding will halt furloughs
$186M boost for rail service
Oath of office
Will County Board Outraged Over Proposed Cuts To County, Potential Backdoor Tax Increase By State
‘Something Borrowed’ hottie wows crowd at Morris showing
Poll: Honoring mom
Police blotter: Joliet woman charged with forgery
Suspected stomach flu strikes Fairmont School District
It’s pops culture at Morris band event
Will County residents pray outside courthouse
Morris council split on $34K for City Hall equipment
Illinois House passes bill requiring backseat passengers to use seatbelts
Joliet Park District hosting nationa collegiate track meet
Men share their success stories to help black Joliet teens
Vaughn lawyers could cost county $250K
Investigators probe Joliet porch blaze
Troy Triad to offer training for shelter volunteers
Will County Board Reviews 13 District Reapportionment Plan
Obama honors 9/11 victims at ground zero: ‘We will never forget’
Dairy Queen execs coming to Joliet for Route 66 event
College athletes hit Joliet track
Romeoville welcomes its leaders to board and office
Arguing takes over Wheatland meeting
Amnesia mystery: Where was missing Mich. mom before appearing in Joliet?
Cinco de Mayo celebrated by bilingual students in Romeoville
Joliet firefighters resurrect St. Florian’s Day Mass
Plainfield group takes part in National Day of Prayer
New Lenox part of massive safety network
ExxonMobil funds environtmental science expo in Channahon
Fermilab expects to avoid furloughs this year
Woman allegedly uses ‘intimate area’ to smuggle gun into Will County jail
Shooters target two Joliet homes within hours
Will new council change Joliet?
Joliet amnesia victim identified as missing Michigan mom
Plainfield and Culver’s to boost United Way
Oh, No You Didn’t: Woman allegedly tried to smuggle gun in ‘intimate area’
Foreclosures in Joliet falling prey to copper thieves
Man arrested for Bolingbrook loan store holdup
Unity group ready to clean up Joliet
Laraway School Board accepting applications
Kendall practicing not-so-safe sex
Ex-Will Co. treasurer McGuire now Braidwood clerk
Huge truck dealership acquires Joliet business
Minooka High needs a 7th board member
iPhone bill goes to taxpayers
Troy district mourns longtime educator
Police looking to ID woman
Pope John Paul II left lasting impression on Joliet church’s music director
Joliet council members take seats
Men with phony gun try to rob Joliet store
Plainfield lecture to offer gardening secrets
Joliet City Council OKS Fisher’s appointment
Joliet’s Mound Road to be closed Wednesday
Man guilty of attempted murder
County to celebrate 175th birthday
Jail program could halt if funding faulters
Will County looks to build facilities
White House: Osama bin Laden was not armed during U.S. raid
Poll: Do you need photo proof of bin Landen’s death?
Osama bin Laden raid took months to plan
Redistricting hearing set
Troy schools swear election winners into office
Recent severe weather draws crowd to Fermilab storm forum
Blagojevich re-trial: Less flash, fewer allegations and just as many objections
Raid to get Osama bin Laden took months to plan
Bin Laden’s burial at sea could stoke anger
Joliet residents pleased, yet wary, after bin Laden's demise
Political experts say killing of bin Laden was 'mission accomplished'
How the U.S. found, killed Osama bin Laden
Will Co. police, firefighters agree: The fight isn’t over
Witnesses tell Joliet police shots exchanged near Woodruff Road
Sales Associates at RE/MAX Realty of Joliet Saluted for 2010 Success in Illinois Real Estate Sales
Local police, firefighters agree: The fight isn’t over
Mysterious powder closes Elgin courthouse
Minooka’s budget balanced for 2012
Shorewood board honors member
Route 66 Red Carpet event to celebrate first Dairy Queen
How DNA testing confirmed bin Laden’s death
Will County property tax bills climb
Will County firefighters tested at Midwest Training Academy
Wounded U.S. soldiers aided by Exelon Nuclear’s ‘Fishing for a Cure’
Southwest Police Blotter
Community comes together on Caring Day
Channahon searches for big trees
training blaze
Volunteers, mayor unite for Lockport Arbor Day event
Trio charged with mob action in Bolingbrook
LTHS board race decided
Gun fired, man arrested
Romeoville students to get lesson in safe driving
Southwest Seniors
Southwest Club Notes
Joliet man’s addiction is a lesson for all
EXELON’S FISHING FOR A CURE IS SOLD OUT
Pulse: Joliet Junior College buying more downtown property?
HIGH-TECH HANDY WORK
Laraway school gets $50K donation
Ruse-burglars take $7K from Channahon senior
Giarrante gets down to business
Romeoville coach cleared of charges
Man sentenced for not testifing
Minooka police to auction bikes May 21
Garbage pickup may get pricier for some seniors
Area still at risk for severe weather
Group violated Open Meetings Act?
Celebrating trees in Joliet
Duo wins sustainability award
Superintendent has ‘passion for education’
Board Reviews Nine District Reapportionment Plan
Police Blotter: Ex Joliet man sentenced for refusing to testify
Joliet warehouse workers sue over discrimination, sexual harassment
Joliet City Council hopeful would avoid pay cuts if appointed
Silence in murder case costs man added prison time
Old Joliet Sheraton hotel could fit into new JJC campus plan
Presidential Fitness Award
Old Joliet Sheraton Hotal could fit into new JJC campus plan
Joliet Mayor Art Schultz leaves office Tuesday
JJC auto students get up close and personal with Chevy Volt
Police blotter: Shots fired in Joliet
Will County 4-H Spring Show to be Saturday
Homer Glen hearing set for 159th Street widening plan
Proposed Will County Board map can be viewed online
Plainfield School Board is back at work with new faces
Will County property tax bills in the mail
Wheatland Twp. sets a meeting to set meeting date
Plainfield S. events curb prom drinking
Exelon buys rival for $7.9B
No vacancy at former hotel site?
Bolingbrook approves $58M budget, spending more than last year
Shorewood fetes end of Rt. 59 work
13-year-old under house arrest in Joliet for alleged mugging
A sidewalk in corn fields?
Cyclists asked to report bikes hitting car doors
Bolingbrook paves way for Buona Beef
Joliet to start hydrant flushing
Frankfort staff to get raises
Crews clean up spilled diesel fuel after Romeoville crash
Mokena MOMS club schedules open house
Police: Fleeing suspect runs into cops training session in Joliet
Raises set for Frankfort staff
Plainfield Central physics educator honored for teaching style
Plainfield rehabbing its facade grants
Frankfort Square Marine and sailor welcomed home
Fox River canoe, kayak race set
Full slate set for 2011 Caring Days
Oswego’s annual wine festival a family affair
Poll: Royal watcher?
75-year-old man in Will Co. jail on sex abuse charges
Will County still working out rules for digital billboards
Lockport woman says Pope John Paul II behind miracle cure
Prosecutors: Joliet man shot after fight involving his sons
Will County Board still working out rules for digital billboards
Seminar aims to prevent abductions
Plainfield disaster drill needs volunteers
Firefighters extricate crash victim in Plainfield
Man jailed on sexual abuse charges
Lockport woman says the late pope caused miracle cure
Minooka High touts progress
Pittsburgh Steelers player visits Joliet school
Flood watch issed for area
Do you have a funny caption for this pair of pictures?
Plainfield plans ahead
Workday slated for Rock Run
Ticketed and ticked? Fight tollway online
Study lauds First Midwest
Police, Lockport state rep tout value of preschool at Valley View
Midewin Tour Series
Police: 5- and 6-year-old mugged by older children
Dem challenges Kendall GOP leaders’ meeting
Poll: Should high schools let boys wear earrings?
Local police and lawmaker promote value of preschool
Have opinion on state Senate districts?
Program on wildlife predators offered
Joliet man shot during Easter card game
Will County home prices up, but March sales fall
Victory sweet for JJC chef on Food Network
JTHS board won’t budge on allowing boys to wear earrings
Dem challenges Kendall GOP panel meeting
Former Stateville warden named Illinois prisons director
Tollway to allow online dispute of violations
Woman praises judge for sentencing Mokena grandson to 40 years in prison
Choir strikes the right note
Grundy Co. board member resigns Morris High position
Collection agency hired to find Kendall scofflaws
Beauty was ahead of her time
Southwest police blotter
Go green, one person can make a big difference
Paving the way for JTHS
Coal City man hit by train, dies
Southwest Calendar
Pulse
High school finals to be uniformly important
Crisis line to host bowling by candlelight
Lockport trees get a free trimming
Heroin use a local epidemic
Joliet city manager: Planned transit center ‘can stand on its own’
Mokena man’s book, ‘Every 21 Seconds’ , being made into movie
Firefighters’ food drive helps the hungry
Rail quiet zones for Crest Hill
Police arrest suspected gang members
Joliet mayor: Planned transit center ‘can stand on its own’
Two charged with selling pot in JJC parking lot
Southwest School Events
Southwest Support Groups
Kendall to reimburse company
Rehashing old boundaries
Prescription drug drop-off set
Retailer signs Crest Hill lease
L-Way foundation raises $112,000
Officials target dangerous drugs
United Cerebral Palsy names Jim Mullins as president, CEO
Private donations could pay for Yorkville bike trails
New guidelines for identifying Alzheimer’s prior to symptoms
Mayors: I-294, I-57 interchange needed
Buy a house, get a free car: incentives rule
Plainfield School Board mulls Chinese language program
New Lenox set for parade
New Lenox road work set
Village’s budget $2 million less than last year
Will County Board, Public to Review Redistricting Plan Wednesday
Two men charged with selling pot in JJC parking lot
Romeoville brothers face gun, drug charges
Two charged in JJC drug bust
Frankfort jeweler looking for moms who rock
After Kevin Fox lawsuit, Will Co. needs money for defense fund
Lockport High School considers another referendum
Exelon tells Braidwood residents nuclear facilities safe
Brothers arrested for alleged cocaine dealing
Will Co. asks for defense fund loan
Local man runs into traffic, dies
Program to discuss veterans’ benefits
Potential jurors for Blago: Corruption common in politics
Burglars get $80K from New Lenox home
Poll: Easter eggs
Blagojevich in court for jury selection in corruption trial
New school debate
PROTECTION AGAINST DISASTER
Building industry showcase Thursday at Joliet casino
New Lenox promotes senior health and safety program
Lockport teen dies after crash
Lucky day for man in Joliet shooting
Will Co. asks for defense fund loan
JJC chef to compete on the Food Network
Channahon expands impound offenses
‘Smiling’ officer promoted to chief
Channahon man dead after crash on Indiana Toll Road
Lockport man killed in Joliet car crash
Obama at Facebook: Deficits can be cut
Chicago fireboat honors firefighter, Lemont native
Romeoville offers $85 rain barrels
‘Voice for our most vulnerable’
Joliet city worker wages one-man war against gang graffiti
Smoke forces evacuation of Shorewood senior home
Mans actions in jail get his freedom revoked
Man convicted on AIDS case arrested on sex charge
Joliet man arrested for molesting 2 girls
Joliet city manager: Pay cuts, outsourcing two budget options
Kendall Co. police dog bites man
Joliet man charged with posing as cop
Former rep. Gordon lands state job
Outsourcing and pay cuts?
Resident: Trucks create hazard in subdivision
State police unit cracks down on cargo theft
Foreclosures high in area
Fireboat named for local man
Ohio Street closes on Monday for rail work
Joliet cleans up on May 7
Kendall begins debate on board redistricting
U.S. Sen. proposes ideas to lower gasoline prices
Poll: Medicare cuts
McDonald’s hiring day draws crowds, high hopes
Joliet man charged for posing as cop
Lockport City Council has concerns on senior housing plan
Job-seekers flock to McDonald’s as eatery supersizes hiring
Kendall begins debate on board redistricting
Police: It’s a sticker, not a badge
50,000 jobs at McDonald’s
Development spurs concern
Hug holds Joliet council seat lead in final vote tally
Canadian National to help ease railroad traffic in Joliet
Do you have a funny caption for this photo?
Polls: Bulls playoff run
The Rev. Maternoski, former pastor at St. Dennis, dies
Frankfort eases rules on selling used items
New guidelines for identifying Alzheimer’s before symptoms occur
Laid-off female Plainfield school staffers get arbitration
Taxpayers rally in Joliet on Tax Day
Joliet’s website to get facelift
Officials aim to reorganize Will County board
St. Mary Nativity’s former pastor dies
Prescription drug drop-off to be April 30
Donation to help Grundy police buy snowmobile
Private donations could pay for Yorkville bike trails
Sun-Times reporters, photographer win Pulitzer for local reporting
Election judge fired for alleged comment
Illinois House to hold redistricting public hearings
Generating station outage to cost over $2M
New Lenox budget shows village is in good shape
Will County Board to vote on digital billboard ordinance
Poll: Did you report Internet purchases?
Judge warns Rod Blagojevich to tone down rhetoric
Easter Bunny hops into town for Joliet parade
Bolingbrook zoning map error at center of lawsuit
Homer Glen businesses fighting 159th Street expansion
Joliet Cares clinic gives lift to jobless, uninsured
Southwest Police Blotter
Schools, industry working together
Southwest Classroom Notes
Hopping down the bunny trail
Lifting hearts, helping hands
Narcotic investigation ends
Shorewood HR goes high-tech
Death of man in Braidwood fire ruled suicide
Southwest Seniors
Southwest Library Listing
Southwest Health Calendar
Southwest Club Notes
Southwest Calendar Listing
Guilty verdict to help stabbing victim heal
‘Scribbler’s error’ prompted lawsuit?
Website transparency earns A+ for Will County
Cemetery landmarked
Joliet Diocese gets advice to help woo Hispanic students
Computer infrastructure upgrade to cost Minooka High over $700K
Shorewood set to celebrate Arbor Day
Businesses fighting 159th Street plan
Shorewood: Return to Route 59 this April
Pulse
Joliet woman proved any problem can be overcome
Will-Grundy Center supporters will be honored at awards program
Lockport mayor cites Route 7 corridor, Lockport H.S. work as successes
Joliet teen charged with two armed robberies
Dillard renews call for Illinois death penalty
Students’ off-campus parking upsets locals
Builders to save on Shorewood fees
WRESTLING WARRIOR
Independent living center event to honor supporters
City reminds residents of recycling schedule
3 hurt in I-80 wreck in Minooka
Senate gives suburbs okay to take over water company
Meeting to address gypsy moth threat
Toy theft no joke
Romeoville coach wants DUI arrest quashed
Former city planner Fisher favored for open Joliet council seat
State's Attorney investigating Will County board member's email use
Fisher named for Joliet City Council opening
Dillard renews call for death penalty
Wheatland election judge axed for comment to mom of disabled girl
Election judge axed for rude comment to disabled girl’s mom
Kris Wilkerson named Joliet’s top 911 dispatcher
Poll; President Barack Obama’s budget plan
Valley View staff departures reduce number of layoffs
Wheatland Township residents halt plans for new town hall
Joliet officials review financial future of Splash Station
Mayor wants apology from superintendent
Divided Grundy board puts Sheriff Marketti back on 911 board
Roadwork along I-80 expected to slow traffic in Will Co.
Former city planner Fischer favored for open Joliet council seat
State's Attorney investigating Will Co. board member's email use
Former city planner to take Joliet council seat?
Did county official break law with election e-mail?
TO DISPATCH AND PROTECT
Construction will slow interstates
Teen sentenced to 40 years for murder of 4-year-old sister
Joliet man beaten to death in Gary alley
Attrition reduces layoffs in Valley View
Minutes saved add up for kids
Gus Macker is back in town
Village OKs budget with $200K surplus
ComEd offering Helping Hand
Frankfort officials differ on right time for new addition
Education reform awaits vote
Foreclosures still coming
Sweeping school reform bill targets school day, strikes, bad teachers
Police: Watch for motorcycles
Joliet hospital welcomes several doctors to team
Joliet’s civil warrior
Police: Trio caught transporting marijuana plants
Police blotter: Texas man charged with sex abuse in Will County
Weather spotter training draws dozens as tornado season looms
Portage teen uses girl’s nude photo as threat for not getting sax
A big fish story
Blagojevich: Prosecutors trying to stop me from proving innocence
Parade to get Joliet hoppin’
Police: Local drug officers in fight at strip club
Waterpark liquor discussion delayed
Draft-A-Bill contest open to teens
Lewis University begins work on athletic complex
Duo to get sustainability award
Historical society seeking artifacts
Giarrante says he’ll name replacement Friday
Joliet man gets 51 years for murder; victim called girlfriend fat
Baba’s corner to get makeover
Lockport Twp. spring cleanup to be May 7
Minooka First staves off newcomers
Poll: Do you take a daily multivitamin?
Veteran writer Woodward brings life tales to Benedictine
Kinzinger backs plan to revamp Medicare using private insurers
Family behind famous chain opens eatery
Police: Saw-wielding man issues threats
Overcoming abuse: Rescued horses get special care, training
Prosecutors seek to use slain wife’s e-mails in Vaughn murder case
Dresden information night to be Tuesday
THE BEST OF BROWN’S?
Wet bar good for Splash Station?
Four charges of aggravated DUI in crash that killed Crete woman
Fort Sumter: Somber 150th anniversary of Civil War
Kinzinger wants to privatize Medicare, not Social Security
Poll: Still a good investment?
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Tears flow as Plainfield school boundary change OK’d
Police: Drunken driver hits people and horse, killing woman
State’s Road Plan Includes Money For Illiana
Lawsuit: Bolingbrook trying to bar church from new site
DuPage joins other library systems in push for merger
Winner can’t take Minooka High board seat
Joliet’s casino income dips
Crest Hill honors police officer’s valor under fire
Two grants too much for one property?
Guilty plea for torched lawn
Winning Little Lotto ticket sold in New Lenox
Get books appraised at Lemont library event
‘Controlled burn’ sparks barn fire
Poll: Spring cleaning underway?
‘Violated’: Ruse burglars targeting seniors in Will County
Juveniles might be charged in theft of fundraiser ducks
Windows smashed in two business burglaries
No one injured in Frankfort fire
High School prom horrors
NBC Chicago meteorologist shines for Lockport students
Businesses robbed
‘American Idol’ singer’s band features Minooka drummer
Southwest Health Calendar
Pulse
IDOT meeting to discuss Wilmington interchanges
Could you be the area’s future baseball legend?
More layoffs in Channahon
‘A good friend and a very generous guy’
Wish granted: Girl going to Disney World
Deadline looms for Grundy County rain-barrel orders
Church schedules ham and scalloped potato dinner
Mayor against transfer of students
Will state merge districts?
Teen shot in hand in Joliet
Police tag two suspects in ducks theft
Honoring Civil War vet
Plainfield plans for annual cruise nights
Lockport eyes zoning requests
St. Patrick plan creates a ‘hard choice’ for parents
$27M worth of cannabis found in moving truck in Franklin Park
Joliet Diocese restructuring St. Pat’s school, seeking Hispanic students
Burger battle is cops vs. firefighters
Morris man charged with drug possession
Hamman Farm pays fine in landscape waste dispute
Joliet Diocese restructuring St. Pat’s school, seeking Hispanic students
Suburban church gets attention with ‘Friday’ parody video
Channahon crash kills trucker
Poll: Government shutdown
Congress doesn’t shut down during a shutdown
Teen will help lead Minooka schools
Drew Peterson pen pal dishes to Enquirer
Man found guilty of Peotone murder
Cops: Rt. 59 driver doing 123 mph
Mayor’s son to seek city seat despite conviction
Overhaul OK’d for Morris Pool
Grundy County Red Cross slates blood drives for volunteer work
Federal cuts no threat to Joliet vets
Teen will help lead schools
Make a name for Joliet school
Local brunch to benefit a bloodhound
County kicks off campaign for control of planned third airport
Thrown for a loop by potential employer?
Team to inspect area nuclear plant
Lemont woman sues cops
Pace asks: Is new route needed?
Opening Day for Metra’s Sox stop
District 1 council race not yet decided
Who will replace mayor-elect?
Police blotter: Homeless sex offender failed to register
Join the reapportionment process
Oh, No You Didn’t: Driver uses fire to oust car smell
Man hurt as Braidwood blaze destroys two homes, damages two others
Fewer pupils, fewer staffers
Crest Hill development slowed but not stagnant
New leaders for Yorkville
Should murderers have to register as sex offenders do?
Voters OK Kane open space but nix Yorkville bike paths
Back to the drawing board
Man complains his Audi damaged by neighbor’s peacocks
Bolingbrook teen gets five years for fatal DUI
Romeoville to flush hydrants
Plainfield’s balanced budget spends $42M
Technology committee looks to improve Will data sharing
CEO: Caterpillar is likely ‘here to stay’
Tight Morris races vote in incumbent Republican and new Democrat
Joliet City Council loses two incumbents
Who won? Unofficial vote results for local elections
Three of five incumbents win mayoral re-election locally
Giarrante beats the field to become Joliet’s next mayor
20 votes separate LTHS candidates
Lockport’s ballot crowded
Plainfield school voters not swayed by spending
School, park and electric referendums on local ballots
Voters again shoot down LTHS building referendum
Big contest winners
Lockport cop gets six years for fatal DUI crash
Honeybee case closed
Registry for convicted murderers passes Illinois House
Lewis University roommates facing several drug charges
Troy Twp. to host shredding event
Do you have a funny caption for this photo?
AAA: It’s getting more expensive to own a car
All aboard for railroad safety event
Hickory Creek workshop to be Thursday
Fatal crash illustrates Rt. 59 residents’ fears
Train service on Heritage Corridor line could increase
Will County clerk has last-minute voting advice
Joliet officials are pleased with new recycling system
March for Meals raises funds and awareness
Ill. Republicans reject Wis. approach to unions
Homer Glen student can be ‘X Factor’ hit with a little help
Illinois unveils new organ donation campaign
More Illinoisans get out of state concealed-carry
Dolton boy dies in freak roller coaster accident
Police blotter
Man dies after cycle strikes bus
Bolingbrook food pantry hours
Businesses nabbed for selling alcohol to minors
Grundy County Health Department emphasizes infant immunization
‘The Bachelor King’ takes the stage at Channahon Junior High
Three students win Rotary essay contest
Candlelight bowl benefits local children with special needs
Southwest Weekly: Support groups offer help for variety of issues
Minooka High proves modern libraries need more than books
Seven competing for three LTHS board slots
Finding a new super
Feds to probe workers’ compensation claims
Mokena OKs parking tokens
Joint venture to help Will develop a land use plan
2011 Grundy ag baby named
No barrier could halt driven grandmother
Classroom Notes: National art contest finalist
Joliet mayoral candidates share ideas for city’s future
Man dies after crash with bus
Six seek two Lockport city council seats
Yorkville to vote on sales tax hike to pay for sewers
$24 million award upheld in fatal ’04 crash
Mokena schools seeking more money
Incumbents face stiff challenges in Morris
Four seats open in Braidwood
Provena honored
Redistricting forum coming
Doctors join Silver Cross
Village Pride slate wants to keep leading Rockdale
Web tax prompts company to move
Murdered NIU student’s remains to be released to family
County Highlighted as One of Healthiest in Illinois
Romeoville football coach's DUI case contiued
Joliet man convicted in ‘horrendous’ rape case
Poll: Has a candidate visited your home?
Attorneys agree to release slain student’s remains to family
Romeoville football coach’s DUI case continued
Police: Man threatened murder-case witness and prosecutor
Joliet man convicted on three of five counts related to ‘horrendous’ rape case
Joliet man guilty of murder, even if he didn’t pull the trigger
Yorkville voters asked, are bike paths worth the money?
DUI charge for Romeoville football coach
$24 million award upheld in fatal crash
13-year sentence for fatal DUI crash in Mokena
DUI charge for Romeoville football coach
$24 million award upheld in fatal crash
Big changes for District 5
Joliet man guilty of murder, even if he didn’t pull the trigger
13-year sentence for fatal DUI crash in Mokena
Couple, son seek three open seats on Rockdale board
No one hurt in I-55 crash
Plainfield Village Board candidates discuss budget options
Big changes for District 5
Time at church associated with higher obesity risk
Couple, son seek three open seats on Rockdale board
Unclaimed Lockport lottery ticket worth $250K
No one hurt in I-55 crash
State representative schedules hours in Lockport and Crest Hill
State representative schedules hours in Lockport and Crest Hill
Unclaimed Lockport lottery ticket worth $250K
DUI charge for Romeoville High’s head football coach
Time at church associated with higher obesity risk
Plainfield Village Board candidates discuss budget options
Five seek two council seats in Lockport
CEO: Caterpillar not pulling out of Illinois
Joliet mayor candidates’forum set at St. Francis
Plainfield schools honor students with hearing losses
Poll: Do you attend candidate forums or debates?
JJC student allegedly left child porn in computer lab
Radiation from Japan found in Will County
Two in contest for Joliet Grade School at-large board seat
A loaded question from grieving mom
74-year-old momreportedly beaten by her son again
Art to brighten Romeoville
Yorkville vote divided on rejection of KenCom plan
Study: Retirees aren’t fond of Illinois
Administrator joins Valley View
L-Way North staff collects for pantry
Kendall No. 1 in health in state
Catherine Ann Velasco: No good moves seen in Plainfield
Grundy fire chief under investigation
Yard waste collection to start in Romeoville
Illinois House votes to lift casino smoking ban
Correction
Girlfriend testifies in murder trial
Biking path extension set for phase 1
Three in the running for District 3 council spot
Electronic recycling pickup service set for Will County
Goose Island brewery sold to Anheuser-Busch
Kendall firefighter charged with theft from department
Seniors invited to Channahon luncheon
Silver Cross in top 100 hospitals in U.S. for seventh year
Mayoral candidate rallies against Caterpillar move
New interchange becomes a reality for Grundy County
Crest Hill ‘icon’ gets his due
Two flown by copters from crash scene
Report: ‘Superman’ may swoop into Plano
Superintendent finalist ready to lead Joliet grade schools
Three fires reported in Joliet
Document shredding to be offered
Pulse
Men Who Cook do so for a good cause
Bill to get rid of township road districts worries some
Too many false alarms will cost in Channahon
Morris club raises funds for 3-year-old who has cancer
A Devine presence at school
Southwest Weekly: Police blotter
Creek group seeks input
Police: Drunken man strikes woman, cop
Repairs set for Frankfort rail crossing
Yorkville police on hunt for 2,500 missing rubber ducks
Four battle for city council’s District 2 seat
Lockport plan gets first nod
Congressional Record
Troy fundraiser to kick off park’s first full season
Parent-friendly school schedule?
Woman sentenced in Channahon killing, home invasion
Laraway teacher saves student from choking
Bolingbrook police seize drugs during two traffic stops
Kendall to seek aid from Grundy?
Shorewood caps saved vacations
Teacher saves a student
15 years for fatal home invasion
Plainfield man charged with hate crime
Yorkville sees surplus for 2012 budget
Talking East Side, West Side story in Joliet election
Is Mihelich out as Joliet's Spanish Center director?
Plainfield student shuffle?
Police investigate 2-year-old’s injuries
Joliet nurses’ 3-year contract with Provena includes raises
Not registered yet? You can still vote
Lockport firefighters collecting food for local families
Police: Channahon man had sex with 11-year-old girl
Life of Brian: Joliet ‘Dalmatians’ saved from cruel fate
Morris’ eyesore to become Habitat site
Bond refinancing saves Minooka High $369K
Braidwood nuclear plant declares ‘unusual event’ for power glitch
Bolingbrook park's newest workers: bees
City workers taking early retirement
Morris High School Board leader resigns
No jail time for jealous brother who slit cat’s throat
Rural sites, big potential
A computer for every student?
Minooka candidates run as teams for village seats
Four vying for two JJC board positions
Spring flaking out on local residents
Police: Joliet sex offender had $15K worth of cannabis
Is Shorewood budget first sign of upswing?
Customer gets static over TV bills
Five graduate from drug court
Homer Glen might pay for 159th Street master plan
Troy school names newest principal
Poll: Libya crisis
Oct. 24: Body believed to be that of missing NIU student
Mayoral candidate Quillman ready to make ‘tough decisions’
Cascade structures help clean water for Lockport
Ready for ‘tough decisions’
Joliet voters’ focus: money
Thief nabs 180 pounds of cans
Joliet bar shut down for seven days
Plainfield bullying survey a surprise
Plainfield School Board candidates address teacher-student boundaries
Troy schools hiking some activity fees
Teenage crash victim identified
Plainfield schools examine proper student-staff boundaries
Police: Group beat, mugged Joliet man
Get Informed forum will host Joliet election candidates
Former Joliet fire chief dies
Joliet police lodge members to dish up spaghetti for a good cause
Halvorson seeks IDOT post
Plainfield district seeks input on 5-year plan
Home sales fizzle out in local counties
Shots fired outside Joliet nightclub
Pulse: Will Co. courthouse lines matter of space or scheduling?
Joliet teenager dies in Route 59 crash
Lockport students help feed hungry Will Co. seniors
Fatal crash on Route 59 in Joliet
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Joliet West pupils renovate property for ReStore outlet
Summer classes may cost more
Shorewood man embraced outdoors
Police Blotter: DUI arrests
New faces for Minooka High board
Bolingbrook High saying goodbye to veteran staffer
Resident wants Wilmington to muzzle a dog
Mayoral candidates take aim at city attractions
Five seek three Minooka school board seats
Seven on ballot in race for District One city council seat
City attractions up for grabs?
Tyree’s death an accident?
Rebuilding bridges
Local breweries to serve up frothy feast
Brew distribution laws hinder charity beer sales
Jobless picture improving?
Kendall board to use e-mail to question bills
7 vie for school board
Grundy picks lead attorney
Village reviews memorial plans
Board Opposes Foreclosure Law, Urges Residents to Contact Legislators
Will County Board Issues Severe Weather Awareness Reminder
Lockport police: Man solicits sex from 10-year-old
Mother, son charged with growing cannabis at home
Man guilty in deadly shooting outside Joliet grocery
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Lockport police: Man solicits sex from 10-year-oldw
Braidwood mother and son charged with growing cannabis at home
Man guilty in deadly shooting outside Joliet grocery story
Quinn drops job for Morris Democrat
Joliet candidates to answer questions at Monday forum
Conservation planning controversial for Kendall
Witnesses won’t testify in Ratcliffe murder trial
Will Co. OKs $60 million in summer road projects
Mihelich: Head-on approach needed for mayor's office
Trio charged in copper-pipe theft in Joliet
Garage burns in Joliet Township
Forest preserve police: Ex-official sprayed chemicals to interfere with deer culling
Romeoville man steals dead patient’s rings to sell
Are you prepared for spring’s bad weather?
Former Joliet Catholic priest again charged with sexual abuse
THE SUMMER OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION
Councilman’s challenger questions real estate dealings
Witnesses won’t testify
Volunteer shortage threatens kids’ sports
Canal workers create boat launch for firefighters
Developer has plan for big Lockport site
Quinn drops job for Morris Democrat who backed tax
A head-on approach
Brophy's council opponents: Budget plan 'too little, too late'
Ratcliffe murder witness tells jurors he saw it all
Budget plan: ‘Too little too late’
Police blotter: Bolingbrook officers seize drugs, $1,291 during traffic stop
Oh, No You Didn’t: From shoplifting to shopping-cart-lifting
Nuclear station to host community info night
Witness: Shooter looked at me
Valley View schools won’t hike costs
Mokena: Road funds will run out in 2016
Men claim to have gun while robbing Romeoville auto parts store
Infant’s death is a mystery — for now
Braidwood commissioner defends council after ego allegations
Witnesses tell of attempts to save Joliet murder victim's life
Joliet crowd rallies for workers’ rights
Preservation commission's e-mail talk wasn't legal
Car passenger shoots into air on Joliet street
Herald-News and USF sponsor candidates forum
Police: No signs of foul play in death of 3-month-old from Lockport Township
Joliet woman charged after alleged knife attack
2010 Joliet murder trial under way
Joliet group hosts forum on Tuesday
CN and county lose in court
Councilman proposes 10 percent solution to city budget woes
Canoe chute still nameless
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Crest Hill council salutes officer
Just 2 left in search for new school chief
Plainfield man back home after surviving quake
Joliet council explains salary spikes
Council candidates’ quarrel leads to battery charge
Police seize kilo of heroin
Yorkville vote divided on rejection OF KenCom plan
Phone bill clinic could help slash your bills
Joliet man gets probation after car chase
Driver to be sentenced for fatal DUI apartment crash
New boundaries for Plainfield schools?
Kendall may ask state to ease path to more jobs
Joliet woman has precious violin stolen from home
March Madness at Minooka Intermediate
Plainfield schools program allows dads to get involved
Joliet to issue homebuying funds
Romeoville fire displaces family
Veterans will get their due
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Shorewood to makeover intersection
Seamstress was stitching at 98
Training academy offers glimpse into Lockport’s public works
Is Joliet’s payroll the taxpayers’ ticking time bomb?
Document shredding events offered
Shorewood OKs site plan changes for school
Channahon board lauds Minooka High wrestling team
Is Joliet’s payroll the taxpayers’ ticking time bomb?
Dirty job for a good cause
The eagles have landed
Online retailers forced to collect sales tax
Congressional Record
Will’s mission gets national attention
Rialto wants celeb lookalikes
Nominations sought for Big Tree Contest
CIO at Argonne focuses on security, ‘cloud’ management
‘It’s like an extension of my arm’
‘Ice Cream Truck Guy’ find success on YouTube
An alternative to ComED?
State wants shoppers to pay online sales tax
Catherine Ann Velasco: Blog gives you insight on school board races
Auto students revved up
Joliet man dead after fall
Minooka wrestling team honored for being 2nd in state
Channahon murder defendants to get separate trials
Judge agrees to sever murder trial
Poll: Cut pay of city workers?
Woman faces drug charges, accused of neglecting child
Man guilty in 2008 shooting death of Joliet father
Joliet Slammers’ first impression is a homer
Future murky for historic Lockport bridge
Weather observers sought
Baby sitter charged with abuse dies
Bust nets drugs, gun, arrests
Train car catches fire at CN railyards
Joliet Slammers’ huge party at Rialto introduces fans to new team’s logo, uniforms
159th Street businesses want a say on roadwork
2 get probation in parrot theft
Historic bridge’s future murky
Republicans say feds likely to cut funding locally
State vs. district on kindergarten plan
Candidate drops out of Channahon parks race
Spending for the future
Supervisor’s goal: Help seniors curb their property tax
Democrats tab Morris lawyer for Grundy state’s attorney job
New Lenox firefighters, police are going bald
Marconi: Joliet’s difficulties nothing new
Joliet baseball logo to be ‘edgy’
Historic bridge crumbles
Possession nine-tenths of arrest
Morris police offer citiizen police academy
Man struck in bar’s lot
End of death penalty to affect Will County cases
Woman accused of sexually abusing children
Slammers owner eyes another minor-league team
Towns still nixing KenCom cost pact
Man had illegals working in Will County
Minooka making strides despite economy
Developer hopes smaller homes will sell in Shorewood
Six campaigns will target Grundy driving violations
Celebration weekend to be family-friendly
Morris department honors patrol officer
Joliet cancels city council meetings due to election
Would-be mayor suing city
Legal notices posted online only?
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Plainfield gives $288K to restore historic building
Muggers beat Joliet victim
Machine fire closes local factory for a short time
Black contractors call for ordinance
Cops seize 820 pounds of cannabis
Innocent plea in abuse case
Officers arrest three for allegedly robbing teens
Romeoville names center to honor disability advocate
Driver charged with DUI in fatal crash
Joliet council meetings rescheduled
Fish death at Rock Run Preserve are no mystery
What’s cooking? Fundraiser for child advocacy center
Morris man wins cash for nonprofit
St. Pat’s hosts council candidate forum
Plainfield schools need to adjust boundaries
Joliet creates road-repair list
Spokesman’s ‘Mayberry’ comment irks Plainfield parent
Two killed in Sunday crash
Report leads to pot bust
Pasta night to be in Channahon
Frankfort cites safety in ban of golf carts on village streets
Man lived in God’s service
Boost for Midwest manufacturing
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New Bolingbrook library has features for patrons of all ages
police blotter
For officer of the year, it’s all in a day’s work
45-year sentence for ice-cream vendor’s murder
Romeoville OKs slate of improvements
Plainfield preps for ninth Hometown Irish Parade
Student earns full ride to college; other students honored
Exhibit charts story of Underground Railroad in Will County
Budget cuts could shutter Workforce Services
45-year sentence for ice-cream vendor’s murder
Power Connection offers classes
Lockport 7th-grader gets city official’s job
Candidates’ forum set at St. Francis
Residency woes after interview
After 50 years, they’re together again
Workforce Services awaits fate
Early exit from Minooka will cost Clorox
Snapshot: White deer roams local preserve
Minooka can ticket trespassers to pond
Joliet wants Smart votes
You can save green and help the planet
Tanning salons, clients resist ban of teens
Active shooter training takes over high school
Romeoville to put police on bicycles
Senators: Stop carp from getting to lake
Congressional Record
Plainfield schools need to adjust boundaries for crowding
Joliet man sentenced to 45 years for ice-cream vendor’s murder
Police: Joliet search turns up $50K worth of drugs
Voter guide to be mailed
Lockport alderman breaks 110-meeting streak of no votes
$12M deficit in Plainfield fund
Time for Singleton statue?
Survey says? Forest preserves popular
Store clerk tied up in Romeoville robbery
Men to be charged with burglaries in Will, Kendall and Grundy counties
Gold’s Gym closes Joliet location with no notice
Hatcher: Supreme court ruling won’t affect funeral bill
Landfill pays Will County $3.6M
Challenged by gifted child?
New Lenox right site for a new outlet mall?
City: Overweight semis shaking up Wilmington
Mayor hopeful has new ideas for Joliet
Beware: Police watching tracks
Plainfield changes school-year schedule
Good help is hard to find
Cabin Fever to be Saturday in New Lenox
Concussion fears can make your head spin
Inmate to stay in county jail
Walsh probes airport plans
Seven candidates vie for LTHS board seats
Kendall County officials OK KenCom cost sharing
Poll: Agree with the Supreme Court OK of funeral protests?
Mayor treats winning Richland hoops team to pizza
Zoning OK’d for senior site
Dealership’s giveaway funds local athletics
New Lenox rebating property taxes
Program to discuss medicinal prairie plants
Gunfire damages glass door
After 50 years, Elgin brothers together again
Lockport woman’s camera captures bald eagles in action
Mayor to hoops team: Title equals pizza
Board tries to predict Will County’s needs
IDOT to widen and pave Frankfort roadway
Braidwood admits website woes
Durbin supports science labs
After 50 years, they’re together again
Officers brave cold for Special Olympics
CenterPoint trucks take wrong turns
Cop cars collide, start fire
Durbin slams GOP’s plan for cuts to Fermi, Argonne
Facing $6.7 million deficit, Plainfield school board saves jobs
IDOT To Brief Board On High-Speed Rail Project
One taken to hospital after Crest Hill crash
Minooka High names chief
Gas prices rise, but will it last?
Riley Fox’s family not rushing to give $100K to killer’s ex
Walmart donates to Romeoville
Minooka Grade board welcomes ex-member
Braidwood candidate night set
Morris to take over landfill’s maintenance
Maury Wills coming to Joliet Slammers party
Poll: The Oscars
All-day kindergarten may come to Channahon
Arrests made in burglaries
Bowling benefit Sunday
Financial Peace University offered in Joliet
Attack on the middle class?
Channahon looking out for its seniors
A living example of faith
Shorewood to send $12K to WESCOM
City to vote on school land
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Mayoral candidates address Joliet deficit
Plainfield Board's tough choice: Save jobs or save money
Easing an East Side rail woe
Minority health to be discussed
Lockport’s mayor for a day
Shorewood mulls street fundraising
Bill puts limits on funeral protesters
Will County gets $27K for historic preservation work
Bettering Boughton bump
Troy schools have food allergy plan
Fake girlfriend scams man out of $200K in Naperville
Minooka seeking $45K in blizzard emergency funds
Will County traffic stop turns up $100K worth of drugs
Jordan Foundation back in Lockport house
Arrest Warrants
Poll: Happy with snowplowing?
Channahon’s false alarms have police seeking fines
VANDALS PAINT SWASTIKA
Plainfield library seeks public input
Valley View digs up snow-day pay info
Residents give input on possible changes to local I-55 access
County faces redistricting
Locked up for 21 months, Peterson takes aim at people keeping him from his family
Thanks Jordan going home
Park board creates rules for comments
Former Bear tackles concussion dangers
Funding dries up for flooding study
Joliet officer, 39, dies
Developer to pay Shorewood $650K
307 city workers make $100K
New Valley View leader shares vision
Portion of Boughton Road to be rebuilt
Spanish center to present awards during first fiesta
Troy school board reviews ‘free’ lunch plan
Joliet youth wins county spelling bee
GOP voters elect Morris aldermen
Joliet meeting to address minority health care
Will County police seize $450K worth of heroin
Joshua Arms seniors wait to go home after fatal fire
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Protesters gather to fight deer culling in preserves
Grundy hunters heed cull of coyotes
Riverfront group helms Plainfield Fest
Poll: Should deer be killed?
Community says goodbye to a special man
Police: Plainfield man tried to hire teen for sex
Plainfield police seize 16 pounds of cannabis, arrest three men
Romeoville man charged with intent to deliver a controlled substance
Warehouse workers say they’re owed money
Church could begin building in spring
Citizen Police Academy offered
Cops have long wait at courthouse
Crest Hill mayor touts new businesses in town
Troy schools foundation is nonprofit
Culver’s wants to add patio in New Lenox
Advocates join forces to help local children
Slammers logo party features Nancy Faust
police blotter
County to vote on sharing KenCom costs
Was ethics committee nod ‘legal but inappropriate’?
A close shave for a good cause
Local health, safety expo March 1
Cat rescued from house fire
Scholarships available
Mom went above and beyond for her kids
Educators call for more early education funds
Will County auditor creates accounting internship spot
Plainfield schools refinance bonds
Romeoville officials OK new Lewis U. buildings, parking
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Meet Plainfield’s new top cop
Census: Lockport just shy of hitting home-rule status
enforcing lockport
Will urges quick-take powers
Michigan lawmaker pushes to close locks
Chiropractor crooked?
Mayoral candidate defends family, salary comments
City, hotel sued after boy’s fall down elevator shaft
Sustainability group sets month of green events
Voting options for Will County election
Board Celebrates Black History Month
City, hotel sued after boy’s fall down elevator shaft
Gardner-South Wilmington hosts referendum forum
Benefit set for Sunday at VFW in Joliet
Kendall, towns strike road agreement
Presidents Day won’t affect trash pickup in Joliet
Yorkville road plan set in motion
Joliet museum to get $25,000 grant
Elwood praises its blizzard response
Lockport gets facelift during downturn
Route 47 study on track
Energy assistance funding available
Route 47 study on track, despite lack of construction money
County wants land for an intersection
Trial under way in Joliet murder of an innocent bystander
Lockport OKs trash contract
Senate delays OK of Gordon’s new job
Snow days cost schools, too
Plainfield motel demolished
16 cited for tobacco sales to minors
Teacher from Joliet guilty of battery
$4.3M worth of drugs seized
Joliet snow cost: $839K
Moustis Appointed to Statewide Health Care Committee
Stepdad accused in ‘brutal beating’
Joliet mayoral candidate fueled by faith
BGA to offer watchdog training
Plainfield names interim top cop
Boy’s mom testifies in Conner trial
Familiar faces in race for Morris council
Exelon puts up $10K for fishing tournament to benefit soldiers
Obama, GOP steering onto budget collision course
Poll: Fed money for PBS
Homer Glen questions threat to home-rule status
Joliet cop earns top honor
Boards to weigh in on senior housing center
Joliet kills lifetime insurance
Census: Will Co. among fastest growing in state
Tenant’s power is on but trouble isn’t over
Ex-substitute pleads innocence in sex case
Airport foes to meet
Lockport addresses waste and water
Cops find strangling suspect
Lewis University picks chief of campus police
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Was Joliet man killed by ‘torture-like’ discipline?
Yorkville eyes sales tax to pay sewer debt
Joliet council: Cut our benefits
Yorkville seeking boundary pact with Joliet
Ready for anything? New Lenox is
Cops: Drug buyer beaten, stripped
NWS to train weather spotters in Wilmington
Will clerk: No primary election here
Funeral scheduled for beloved Joliet pastor
Mom blames cop, not boyfriend, for son’s death
Health experts: Flu season peaking now
New Minooka fire headquarters shine during blizzard
Minooka crime down, but traffic citations up
A message of hope and love
Fashion show at Al’s
Information wanted on burglary
Channahon honors businesses, citizens
police blotter
Dinner, auction to benefit pantry
Girls make cookies to help 4-year-old in battle with cancer
Joliet woman loved the Packers, politics
Village planning for future
Edward Hospital seeks therapy dogs
Pulse
‘Pack the House’ for Special Olympics
Shorewood pays off road construction
Alderman rebukes rehashed story
Will hopes blizzard costs earn FEMA reimbursement
Joliet native Juliet King ‘left a legacy of love’
Joliet leaders ‘must ante up’
Fire marshal: 2nd elevator out of service
Turning up the heat
Winter games
Lane Bryant investigation cool, not cold
Argonne eyeing supercomputer title
Joliet seeks logos for SMART Policing contest
Braidwood warned about deer culling
VFW honors local police and firefighters
Time to extend Route 47?
Food pantry helping hundreds
A man of peace and purpose
Lockport part of Lincoln-linked try to break world record
Crest Hill brainstorms storm reaction
Thieves strike at Metra lot
Two finalists named for assistant judge position
Beloved pastor dies
Rental dispute has Joliet family living without electricity
Elevator still out of service
Cops: Joliet man drunk in Interstate 55 pile-up
Three new restaurants planned in Bolingbrook
Culled deer to be tested
Underground Railroad exhibit to open
$1 million lottery winner a local sale
Lockport cops to use Tasers
Blizzard sparks rescue improvements
Back to future for Kendall voting
Fighting blaze in the cold
Joliet expo at the mall starts Friday
Homer Glen board OKs final trail path
Bus brouhaha: Cops say 3 teens started ruckus
Cabinetry shop burns
Yorkville settles lawsuit over alleged landfill siting scheme
Dog killed in Bolingbrook house fire
Lincoln and Civil War artifacts on display in Frankfort
Owner: Slammers food will be a hit
Bus brouhaha
Casinos lose again in tax fight
Deer culling to start in forest preserves
Women's group helping children at Daybreak Shelter
ComEd seeks rate hike with legislation
Parents to Drauden Point: Plow sidewalks for kids’ sake
County hoping state funds come soon
Plainfield police chief to step down
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Parents tell Drauden Point School: Plow your sidewalks for kids’ sake
New rules for Minooka signs
Yorkville aldermen add time for public comments
Entries due for community policing logo
Puppy Bowl awards hungry competitors
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Roller derby team recruiting Fox Valley women
Briefs: Minooka Legion hosts Valentine’s Day event
Baseball committee to meet with Joliet Slammers
16 inches of snow, 2 inches of sewage
Expect cold snap before thaw
Subdivision residents look to keep trespassers off pond
Kendall inmate’s escape attempt ends in ceiling
Kendall pantry to hold first-ever fundraiser
New name for Joliet’s baseball team
Want a piece of Minooka High history?
Planning a brighter future
Public meeting on new I-55 interchanges
Diamond, LCD TV among raffle items
Special events planned in Southwest communities
Police blotter for Southwest Weekly communities
Minooka High offers dance for senior citizens
Southwest-area club schedule meetings
Kris Stadalsky: Communities all pitch in during blizzard
Priest acts as exorcist for Joliet Diocese
What goes down should post certificate up?
Need money for heat?
Elwood gearhead loved cars, racing
Minooka intersection too busy for tag days?
Cross traveling office hours
Diageo in line for tax abatement?
Plainfield schools using multi-age classrooms
Warm rescue for stranded motorists
Lockport mayor pleased with local storm response
28 pounds of cannabis seized
Valentine’s Day dance in Minooka
Joliet and state to split cost of fence for Rt. 59 houses
Joliet to plow blocked alleys
Evaluations again delay sentencing for Mokena teen
Health care groups consider merging
Joliet residents steamed when city won’t plow alleys
Alcohol enforcement nets two arrests
Cheri Drick to be paroled next week
Forest officials to seek more money?
Mail delivery returning to normal
Firefighters heed call of wintry weather
Blizzard tees off on golf dome
Blizzard delays murder hearing
Free tax help for the needy
Sheriff wants to build on former arsenal land
Regular service on 7 Metra lines; modifications on 4 others
Will Co. socked by one of biggest snows on record
Blizzard commute like ‘nuclear winter’ for workers
Joliet roads should be ready for drivers
Stranded motorists keep police and firefighters busy
Joliet cops juggle storm, shooting, car hit by train
Joliet-area residents dig their way out from snow
No school Thursday for many Joliet-area districts
Metra halts services on five lines
Poetry artist to perform at USF
Volunteers head Wilmington emergency effort
Frankfort woman goes into labor during worst of blizzard
Will County emergency responders ready to work
Blizzard sends pieces of Wrigley Field roof flying
Area braces for 2 feet of snow
Sheriff wants to build on former arsenal land
Plainfield museum to reopen
Communities put emergency plans in place
Transport center plan chugs along despite funding
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With two snowstorms predicted, Will County plows ready
Tighter rental rules urged
Poll: How bad will the storm be?
Fundraiser for Forest Preserve’s Rosie
Winning Lotto ticket sold in Joliet
Guilty verdict in 2009 slaying
Possible hate crime?
County deer culling to begin next week
Blizzard watch in effect, could drop 18 inches of snow in city
Residents evacuated after Daybreak fire
Small-business workshop to be Thursday
Man loved family, country
Kris Stadalsky: MCHS event the “ticket” to beat winter blues
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Scholarships for Minooka grads
Six new businesses coming to Mokena
Village preparing for roadwork
JT raffles off the best seats in the house
Board members tour Elgin landfill
Groundhog deja vu?
New energy technology comes from local source
Plainfield church offering wild game dinner
Same-sex civil unions has Rockdale couple rushing to wed
Community center needs food donations
Riverfront plans still flowing
Chamber to award leadership
Will County Democrats laud courageous leaders
Out with the old
Walsh to head metro counties
Fed specialist: Economy promising
Focusing on parish schools
Deal for driveways as part of resurfacing work
Joliet closes Chicago Street for demolition
Diageo gets school tax deal
Female students attend leadership conference in Joliet
Police: 54-year-old sexually abused local teen
Showing evil the door
South Elgin Landfill Power Plant Is Sneak Peek For Will County
Waubonsie teacher had sought to be aboard Challenger flight
Tuskegee Airmen to visit USF
Contractor with clout gets two-year sentence
Did Peterson pressure son on financial decision?
Court bans Joliet man from preparing taxes
Homer Glen project continues to evolve
Joliet Board Member Will Continue To Advocate For Increased Federal Funding For Will County
Woman pulled from Joliet fire dies
Four layoffs might only save Plainfield schools $50K
More than 1,000 try for 50 union jobs in Joliet
Court tosses $31B program
Lincoln and Civil War artifacts to go on display
Teacher accused in student sex case pleads not guilty
Shooter takes the stand
Sentencing delayed for Mokena teen who killed sister
Hunters lose deer to health inspection
Alleged murderer claims self-defense
Braidwood will spend money to make money
Senior tenants unable to return to high rise
Officials’ free lifetime health benefits under fire
Plainfield schools facing federal funds dilemma
Sentencing delayed for Mokena teen who killed sister
It’s customer’s job to ensure alarms work
Hide stash before calling police
Lockport Street closure planned
Historic Route 66 properties up for sale
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City officials’ free lifetime health benefits under fire
Senior high rise tenants still unable to return to residence
Will County sheriff goes online
Frankfort board: Sign rule now less restrictive
Joliet West grad makes a difference
Two high-speeders, 3rd driver arrested
Boy, 2, hurt in fall down elevator shaft
Crews begin demolition of White Store
Joliet man charged with intent to deliver cannabis
Plainfield riverfront plans to be discussed
Haz-Mat crews clean up after trucks, train collide
Joliet senior home being evacuated after morning fire
Driver didn’t tell police he drank
SMART entries wanted for police logo contest
New Lenox giving French makeover to its market
Kendall to pay up to $64K for KenCom buildout plans
Joliet squads collide responding to shooting
Boy, 2, hurt in fall down elevator shaft
Lockport plans mass reading of Lincoln speech
Schools want to slash risk of food allergens
Special liquor license for forest preserve
Southwest police news
Breakfast for Troy students?
White Store has connection to WWII
Romeoville approves redevelopment plan
Mokena ‘angels’ changing world
Senior center offers Valentine Dance
Court: Braidwood cops abused power
Kendall eases development
Joliet deli takes pride in Chicago Bears roots
Fraud charges ‘shock’ friends
Want your novel published?
Morris aldermen cut pay
Lifelong Beecher Resident Pledges To Work In Bipartisan Fashion
blocking out bullies
New turn restrictions for Route 59 work
Elwood: Cops must retire at 65
Yorkville to share cost to repair ‘worst bridge’
Sub-zero Arctic blast gives area the chills
Shorewood mayors place food bet on Bears-Packers game
Alleged Joliet fraudster had 10-15 area clients
Sub-zero Arctic blast gives area the chills
Kendall crafting liquor license for forest preserve
Channahon to offer police academy
Shorewood mayors place food bet on game
Grieving family reaches out to forgive
Historic building’s demolition delayed
State to seek death for Stateville murder
Brace yourself: The cold is coming
Alleged murderer claims self-defense
Nature center to re-create Underground Railroad
2nd role for Kaupas
Tax hike vote traded for board seat?
Joliet man charged in $3.5 million fraud
Prosecutor in search of a few good cooks
Grundy ended year in the black
New Lenox to offer cheaper electricity
Joliet bridge will stay open as work resumes
Kendall officials study the cost of KenCom
Vaughn jacket to go to Arizona lab
Plainfield North teacher resigns after sex-abuse arrest
Pre-election arguing among councilmen?
Trial delayed in fatal DUI case
Busing change to save some Plainfield school jobs
Joliet kids play hockey on homemade rink
Vaughn jacket to go to Arizona lab
Public hearing for Joliet transportation center
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CN funds put to work
Guilt-free chocolate at Shorewood benefit?
Show brings the outdoors in
Group marks MLK holiday by helping others
Police blotter
No primary election in Will County
Police seize $1M in pot in tollway bust
Plainfield schools may vote on deficit reduction plan
Plainfield man transforms into the ultimate Bears superfan
Gambling expansion still up for grabs
Homer Glen man takes home Emmys
Psychiatric report delayed
Lockport honors couple as volunteers of the year
Two firemen hurt in blaze
District focusing on minority hirings
MorningStar to hold open house
Morris crashes are down
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Improvement project continues on the Lockport Lock and Dam
Local police roundup
Dial-a-Ride program OK’d
New river gauge on DuPage River
Schools consider triple-tier busing
Will County preserve to get improvements
Yorkville puts sales tax increase on ballot
will the bills get paid?
Channahon readies to celebrate 50 years
Shorewood to restructure village’s Finance Committee
Heroes West hosting event to help children’s center
Teacher saves student
Mokena school board member: Close the intermediate facility
Braidwood tables store’s parking plan
Joliet’s Wright store closing after 2 months
Library’s parking plans irk resident
Now you see the store, now you don’t
Land Use Department honors two
Joliet man takes leap from attic to escape fire
Kevin Fox: End death penalty
His signature lands him in jail
Shorewood lets wine shop deal in speciality liquors
His signature lands him in jail
Back in U.S., man jailed on eavesdropping charge
Search is on for new superintendents
You already owe thanks to new tax hike
Morales to stay on Joliet ballot
MorningStar Mission to hold open house
Doctors call Giffords’ recovery a miracle
St. Patrick’s Day queen, parade entries sought
Tinley Park woman jumps to her death along I-80
Joliet man appears in court on drug charge
Woman jumps to death on I-80 in Will County
Yorkville property taxes to rise
New Lenox police to offer emergency response class
Woman jumps onto I-80 in Will County
Tax hike approval doesn’t mean bills will be paid yet
New name for Joliet’s baseball team
Yorkville declines abatement; property tax will increase
NIU to help Minooka’s strategic plan
County reaps benefits of Sunny Hill upgrades
Abduction attempt reported in Mokena
Parolee suspected in shooting
Exelon: Power plant work is proactive, not reactive
New fire station remembers the heroes of 9/11
TAX BILL HIKES CONFUSION, TOO
Teaching gifted students to be topic
Joliet park commissioner off of ballot
Herald-News to become six days a week
Alger named publisher of Sun-Times Media West
Man arrested on suspended license charge
Despair, uncertainty months after killing of Lockport man
Romeoville trustee loses cancer battle
Will County to draw new board districts
Can you create a funny caption for this dog picture?
Forest Park banquet Jan. 29
Quick news
Church, city lose a leader in Warren Dorris Sr.
Decision delayed on firing of Drew Peterson’s son
Losing weight? Matteson woman’s got it covered
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Guilty plea in hit-and-run
New law requires pet shops, shelters to give backgrounds
Grundy steps up traffic enforcement
Input wanted on Lockport trash
Romeoville police, fire pensions OK
Board Set To Redraw Map, Establishes Bipartisan Committee
Joliet water meter replacement to start
At peace with family
Lockport Walmart earns awards in 2010
Wilmington eyes stronger animal control ordinance
Families start over after losing homes
Benefit set for Joliet man
County exec. accepts award
More ‘moooola’ for seniors
Ward 4 alderman returns after October fall
Bremen teacher accused of seeking sex with students
Bill ‘empowers’ Will County executive?
Judge delays landlord’s lawsuit
Lockport Twp. body ID’ed
Man guilty in DUI crash that killed sleeping woman
Drug court’s proud alumna
Rachel’s Challenge program to be offered
At least 18 crashes near I-57 and I-80 exchange
Party death ruled homicide
Tollway raises speed limit on I-355
Plainfield police make arrests
At least 18 crashes near I-57 and I-80 exchange
More gaming on the way?
County clerk preparing for civil unions
New additions at treasurer’s office
Two brothers land in jail minutes apart
Minooka aims for bridge project funds
Bolingbrook update: Second-place Mega Millions ticket sold in Bolingbrook
Pond death ruled accidental
Coroner: Pond drowning victim was drunk
Prosecutors target oil-spill companies
Plainfield police/fire academy to start
Mayor: I’ll make sure towns get their share
Green Christmas: Recycle trash
Village president ballot boasts a lot of experience
Departing is sweet sorrow: Local soldiers head to Iraq
Mass honors woman, heritage
Building options for cramped county
New Joliet rule allows all-ages nightclub
Jan. 1’s speed law already being used
Valley View expands FANS program
Cold warning through Sunday
Minooka home stimulus program extended
Joliet council OKs cost of repairing well
Yorkville puts bike trail referendum on ballot
Can you write a funny caption for this photo?
Audubon Society to meet
Woman reportedly stabs rival, is booked into jail
Body believed to be mom missing since Dec. 5 crash
Incumbents can stay on Valley View ballot
Joliet mandatory sidewalk shoveling law not imminent
Police deny claim nude pictures were taken
Music to their ears
Body believed to be missing LaSalle Co. mom
Vietnam vet getting word out on Agent Orange issues
Community resource fair to be Jan. 18
All aboard on CN deal, but tracks still bumpy
Trash carts still raising ire
Forum for Plainfield schools budget
Former farmer loved nature, animals
Joliet hospital adding doctors
Siren testing to be Tuesday
Off-duty Elmhurst officer killed in Homer Glen crash
Mihelich defends Buell Ave. residency for mayoral run
Braidwood OKs new plant contract
Yorkville mayor wants to add 1 percent city sales tax
Career Cafes now here for job seekers
Taking a stand against FAS
New Year’s Eve parties not just for adults anymore
Christmas SOS answered for foster kids
Provena St. Joe donates to New Lenox Fire District
Year after alleged DUI death, lawsuit and charges
Suit: Cops took nude photos of DUI crash victim
Center to offer scholarships
Man abuses woman at bar
Worker crushed under 3 tons of granite slabs
Poll: New Year's celebrations
Rescued dog is living the good life again
Paving way for all-ages club
Family dog chews toes off spina bifida patient
Suspected pot dealer arrested in Naperville
Surveys look into alcohol sales to minors
Probation in murder of man whose dog urinated on lawn
Mokena parks director retires
‘Honeybee’ 911 tape released
Poll: College bowl games
deck in here and re to and here and
Arrest made in 2009 murder
LW grad dies after Christmas Eve fall
Kendall names new commander
Kendall residents rally for shelter pets
New garbage carts are coming
Explosion at Wilmington plant threatens water
Rail gates fail
Residents, businesses asked to shovel their sidewalks
Explosion threatens water
Help paying utility bills
Will County Officials and Canadian National fine
Challenge filed against Joliet candidate
Joliet extends cold warning
Unusual moneymaker for Kendall: Unused jail cells
Minooka woman with ALS lived life to fullest
Toy drive delivers hope and joy
Poll: Rialto Square Theatre
Can you think of a funny caption for this picture?
Police impound car, find bullets
Joliet cold warning in effect through today
Romeoville recycling hours change
Firefighters brave icy waters for winter rescue training
No automated calls as Minooka district moves to VoIP service
Kendall sets committees despite controversy
Web Poll: Will you shop for end-of-the-year bargains?
Kendall hopes to whittle away at deficit
GOP sweeps in Will District 3
Laraway to consider school site purchase
News from area classrooms
Web Poll: Did you watch the Bears game?
Farewell to White Store
Following fire code can save lives and property
Firm: Minooka High must cut expenses before 2016
Ill. woman climb highest peak on every continent
Koeppel likely out for Iowa opener
More Portugal: firefighters battling 26 forest blazes
Pulse
‘Mr. T’ gave back with hands and heart
Nature center to close on Sundays
Pre-Christmas thefts keep police busy
Troy students send PEACE packages to military overseas
Johnson to finish Hultgren’s term
Moving closer to high-speed rail system
Minooka grade schools to honor tax commitment
Educational events will address Medicare queries
After 25 years on Joliet police department, commander to retire
Creekside teacher helps neediest families stay fed
If new school is built, some Lockport students can choose their campus
IKEA employees get present: New bikes
Minooka High math changes aim to prep students for college
Kendall towns fight 911 plan
Quinn grants 34 clemency petitions, denies 51 others
Heating help still available
Keep fire hydrants clear
’Tis the season to help those in need
Two named to circuit bench
State sending FAA third airport report
Two Lemont soldiers home for the holidays
Blessed with family
USF’s board greets new chief, trustees
New Lenox drops CN lawsuit
Progress on ‘unsafe’ historic homes?
Alleys a hurdle for trash plan
Salvation Army donations down
Web Poll: Should George Ryan be freed from prison?
Hollywood Casino Joliet debuts
Maybe it was the Grinch
Police seize cocaine
Environmental Elvis to perform
Santa’s littlest elf
HELP KEEP THE WREATHS RED
A Christmas rescue for Prancer?
Joliet man shot to death in car
Canadian National didn’t report blocked crossings
Where your tax dollars go
Salvation Army donations down
Prosecutors seek jail time in dog-lawn murder
Father charged: Police wonder why son, 12, was shot
Joliet council considering all-ages club for downtown
Day care can stay, but it must shrink
Seven seek two JJC board seats
Quarry gets OK to expand
Prison for Will County senior?
Joliet city offices holiday closings
Prosecutors want prison time in University Park murder case
Plainfield board incumbent opts out of April race
Can an all-ages club work in Joliet?
Prosecutors want prison time in University Park murder case
DuPage River Trail bridge installed
Prosecutors want prison time in University Park murder case
Can you think of a funny caption for this picture?
Joliet mayor and council ballots busy
Big decisions for Joliet council
Cops: Joliet father shoots 12-year-old son
Holidays won’t affect Joliet trash pickup
Cops: Joliet father shoots 12-year-old son
White Christmas looks likely this year
Preparation is key for winter woes
SNAPSHOT WINTER GALLERY
Joliet task force recovers property from suspects
County staff steps up to give
City to vote on bigger quarry
Web Poll: Have you ever been robbed?
Lions donate $15K for holiday meals in 2010
Shorewood sales tax to increase on July 1
Waste Management tries to ease alley-to-curb move
‘Gentle giant’ was full of knowledge
Crime Stoppers to take text messages, too
The lull before the storm
Eateries seek parking relief
Renters find out their homes are in foreclosure
Web Poll: Should landlords be required to disclose foreclosures?
Third-airport land’s residents live in limbo
The gift of dignity, support
JPD vets appointed to Elwood cop jobs
Police concerned about K2
FISH pantries are bare amid greatest need
Recycled laptop a fitting, welcome prize
Radio Disney brings its road show to Plainfield school
Salmonella outbreak linked to Will Co. restaurants
Salmonella outbreak
A place for dollar stores, too
Moustis charges dismissed
Rehab staffers are on the run
TINY DANCERS
Shorewood residents get 2009 tax rate for 2010
Grundy takes offers on old county home
Man imprisoned for marijuana found under squash
Arrest warrants in Will County
Welcome to the new Herald-News website
Firefighters honored for campaign
Joliet police investigate 2 stabbings
Is Riley Fox’s accused killer sane?
Poll: Did you go to a garage or yard sale this summer?
Pipeline in Romeoville leaking oil
Spill keeps students from getting to school
Republican challenger: Economy is top priority
Halvorson’s eye on local veterans
Woman with nude pics on iPhone charged
Gas main break closes Plainfield street
L-Way C. balance tops Stagg
Report: Romeoville oil leak plugged
Empress Casino preps for fresh start
Long-time Joliet businessman dies
Boil order for Ingalls Park
Cold shelters open
Fostering new sanctuaries
Give us your snappy caption
Stewart To Serve On National Association Of County Officials Committee
Give us your snappy caption
Local doctors hit surgery milestone
SOMETHING EXTRA
G&W Electric bringing expanded operations to Bolingbrook
Mokena schools aren’t cutting yet
Morris decreases tax levy
Yorkville keeps amusement tax despite attempts to repeal it
Firefighters hindered by no hydrants
Train service resumes after Romeoville oil spill
Honeybee suspect targeted prostitute?
Train service resumes after Romeoville oil spill
No hydrants to help firefighters do job
Sisters charged in home invasion
Steger Rd. work OK’d
Multiple departments fight New Lenox blaze
BHS seeks safer teen driving
Forest preserve VP’s plan: dogs and health
Wheatland Township talks funds, weather
Mayor: New Lenox won’t relax housing standards
Group seeks grant to build recreation center
Student’s killing described as ‘crime of opportunity’
Plainfield schools chief unveils $7.6 million in cuts
Plainfield schools chief unveils $7.6M in budget cuts
Plainfield school service dog is head of class
Joliet issues cold warning
Joliet candidates for mayor, council file early
Man found guilty of murder
More tests on Vaughn coat
News briefs
Joliet hosts first Frontier League game on May 19
Metra: Cold snap might cause delays
County unions to get step raises
Santa’s Police on patrol in Joliet
Sunny Hill residents using Skype
Guilty verdict in beating
Vote for your favorite Christmas tree
Lockport takes aim at drunken and drugged driving in the city
Majority rules in Will County
‘Mr. Fix-It’ was ready to help
Romeoville trustees OK 2010 tax levy rate
Kaupas: No nepotism in spokesman’s hire
Rezin to fill Dahl’s senate seat
Change to Joliet garbage service irks residents
Minooka opts against alternative electricity
Vacating road helps assist airport security
Mega Sports to double its retail space
Study: Channahon needs to adapt to post-bubble world
Health department bonuses draw fire in tough economy
Kendall names new chiefof emergency management
Crest Hill to offer electric referendum
New driver hits house
Filing set for Joliet mayor, council and regional school board
Church members give Joliet students a gift of learning
Jackson urges action on Peotone airport
Plainfield teen loses three fingers to snowblower
Firefighters douse persistent house fire twice
Deal made for one accused in Channahon murder case
Lockport unveils business development program
Park district wants grant money, too
How can city, state spend for transit?
Homer district school thrives during first year
Prosecutors lauded for narcotics work
Chamber honors local businesses, people
Plainfield sidewalk repairs to start
Woman killed in crash in Seneca
District fails AYP despite high scores
Man claims to be a cop
Crest Hill Eagle store burns
Small victories for Petersons
Yorkville bike trail grant may affect referendum
Lockport voters have referendum options
Joliet West offers math for parents
6-year-old boy is Bolingbrook father’s first responder
Firefighters and toys make for happy kids
New Joliet policy aims to assist minority contractors
Joliet man convicted of sex assault
A reprieve for inmates’ underwear
Father’s first responder
Channahon considers raising property tax
Bonus for health workers causes stir in Kendall
Kendall names new emergency management chief
Yard waste pickup ends Friday in Joliet
Bolingbrook police arrest 4 in drug deal
Joliet garbage plan meets resistance in the back alleys
Bank collecting gifts for mission
Wreath-laying set for Abe Lincoln
Like helping local seniors? Share the Love on Facebook
Hollywood passes on shooting in Yorkville
Bat maker sued after injury
Club makes appeal for Toys for Tots drive
A ‘tough’ future for Joliet?
College financial aid workshop set
No restaurant at old jail building
Board Reorganizes, Re-Elects Moustis As Chairman
Hart Joins Board Representing District 3
Argoudelis Joins Board Representing District 5
Web Poll: Has the cold weather prevented you from decorating ?
Nicor has a buyer?
Warming shelters announced
Santa comes to town
Sycamore company recalls 72K cans of chicken salad products
Oswego hold the line on tax levy
111th Street work begins Friday
Pulse: Steel City honchos have Joliet ties
Fuel spill closes inbound Stevenson
Water rates rise for some businesses
Food pantry now open
Recycle holiday lightsat centers in county
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Staying safe when snow is on the ground
Fire district issues holiday safety tips
‘Ice Road Truckers’ star signs books in Joliet
Parents, staff work to keep St. Pat’s alive
Silver Cross Hospital welcomes new doctors
Asian Carp ruling: Chicago locks can stay open
Santa Bus to bring cheer to local seniors
Donations, volunteers needed
Fun side of learning Chinese
Cubs great leaves behind many legacies
Ron Santofor hallof fame? fans in joliet respond
Web Poll: Office Christmas party
Plainfield school budget cuts to be discussed
JackHammers deal ‘imminent’; ballgames expected at Silver Cross
Fire damages Shorewood pizza parlor
Fake health inspectors prey on local eateries
Kendall OKs 2011 budget with $648,000 deficit
Quinn to keep temporary jobs program going
State Senator Dahl resigns
State Senator Dahl resigns
Joliet extends cart request deadline
Mokena teen admits killing sister
Lockport OKs water, sewer rate hike
Former Empress Casino to feature new sports bar
Council mulls Rialto, waterpark support
Childerguild honors Danielson, Rogina
Christmas festivities set for Braidwood
Holiday events in New Lenox
Kendall OKs 2011 budget with $648,000 deficit
Same-sex couple excited about recognition
Ash borer traps come up empty in city’s trees
Joliet backs mom’s plea for Route 53 lighting
Police: Poodle on the lam
Shots fired near Joliet Central High School
Poll: Ready for winter?
Plainfield roadwork a success in 2010
40-year-old enlists in the Army
Elwood chief’s contract not renewed
Big brains raise funds for charity
Shorewood hopes to pass levy
State Senate OKs civil unions
Shots fired near Joliet high school
Minooka High School lowers levy rate
'There's no end to what you can learn'
Don’t let online shopping scams ruin holiday cheer
Can you come up with a funny caption?
Fundraisers: Student Food Drive and play
Don’t let scams ruin holiday cheer
Even partridges affected by inflation
Poll: Do you agree the JackHammers should have a new name?
Shorewood to host first tree-lighting ceremony
Man gets taste of hot dog vendor’s mercy
Ominous or helpful: The good and bad of bats
JackHammers get new owner
Braidwood business owners say traffic lights are hurting business
Company fined for safety hazards in New Lenox
Downtown Joliet property taxes to rise 21 percent
JackHammers get new owner
Shorewood to host first tree-lighting ceremony
Lockport’s Christmas festival opens
Daily poll: Online shopping
GOP rally bus stops in Valley
Nursing home goes high-tech
Lockport’s grand hall of Christmas trees
Joliet teen sustains ‘major injuries’ in crash
Are ponds near nuclear plant disappearing?
Poll: Living near nuclear plants
Police Blotter: Man arrested on weapons charge
Dresden Unit 3 is back online
Joliet lights up with holiday parade
Among those who deserve our thanks
Traffic stop leads cops to pot stashed in car
Briefs: Shorewood hosts first tree-lighting
Yorkville mayor treated for breast cancer
95-year-old fullfills wish, gets back on motorcycle
Mission feeds area’s less fortunate on Thanksgiving
No freezing rain, but two crashes
Poll: Holiday decorating
Contain the ugly holiday shopper within
Mission gives hope for holidays
Homer Glen: No advance notice for Tea party rally
Gov. Quinn approves 20, denies 48 clemency petitions
Yorkville family enjoys this ‘Feud’
Joliet welcomes the holidays with Friday festival
JTHS buys building to house district’s buses
Diabetic nurse helps patients with same disease
Poll: Early Friday bargain shopping
Joliet welcomes the holidays with Friday festival
Joliet congregation finds strength in each other while rebuilding
City: Frontier League will take new Joliet baseball team
Joliet JackHammers having money troubles
Poll: Thanksgiving dinner
Dryer fire quickly extinguished
Do you have a funny caption for this TSA photo?
Monday’s storms deal a crushing blow
Poll: Thanksgiving dinner
Fryer fire closes Crest Hill Burger King
KenCom OKs cost-sharing
Another day of giving
Paid holiday vacation rescinded
Yorkville restaurant wants to add OTB
Inappropriate e-mails play part in Kendall prosecutor’s office shuffle
Kendall board OKs ‘urban’ chickens
Kendall County budget looks better
JackHammers plot thickens with new pitch
Benefit for Plainfield South Band
Tree fest brightens the Rialto
Autumn deluge
Long brothers enjoyed golden years together
Kendall might ask unions for concessions
Operation Christmas drive under way
Healing the scars of war
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Lockport celebrations set
Enbridge Energy donates $75,000 to Romeoville
Poll: Should officials be accountable for social network posts?
Tour offers glimpse of local history
Operation Christmas drive under way
Romeoville is losing veteran police chief
Board Passes Balanced 2011 Budget
Is Joliet driving away revenue from its downtown?
Fans swarm to latest Potter release
Police report: Man arrested on drug, traffic charges
Kustok pleads innocent
Benefit for Caamano children
Free Christmas tree: 40-foot evergreen up for grabs
Channahon keeping mansions whole, for now
Wilmington city council honors high school athletes
Yorkville ushers in most wonderful time of the year
Armed robbery suspect arrested, second at large
Joliet man charged for starving his dogs
Crest Hill’s attorney retires after 39 years
Poll: Thanksgiving Day shopping
Benefit Friday for leukemia victim
Police report pair takes bicyclist’s alcohol in Joliet
Man surrenders after standoff in Joliet
Web Poll: Will you travel for Thanksgiving?
Bar gets liquor license despite concerns
Joliet listing vacant homes
Fate of condemned sites remain in limbo
Elwood gets ready for holidays
Business Calendar
Rain barrel discounts available
Door-to-door bus service helps locals traverse area
Kendall shelter overwhelmed with unwanted animals
Committee urges city control of rentals
Gourd ‘grazed’ in shooting
A one-way ticket to jail
Event to benefit Special Olympics
Joliet church a rat? Union says yes
Locals to compete on ‘Family Feud’
Joliet church a rat? Union says yes
Poll: Airport body scanners
Local family to test its mettle on ‘Family Feud’
Yorkville planners open gate for OTB proposal
‘Harsh reality’
Outgoing board member lauded
Fire hits Crest Hill furniture store
Vigils held nationwide as Andrea Will’s killer goes free
Jailed woman loses church appeal
Final frontier for JackHammers?
Bolingbrook man arrested for DUI
Joliet OKs building long-debated fire station
Traffic stop nets burglary arrest
Joliet landmarks world’s first Dairy Queen store
Poll: Employee perks
Sunny Hill wins first in state contest
Do you have a funny caption for this photo?
Fun on a fall day in Yorkville
Fire station debate still hot
Web Poll: Will you spend less on Christmas compared to 2009?
Romeoville open house tonight
Bail $1M after woman killed while sleeping
Ex-Bears delight fans at Heroes West
Joliet police add stun guns to tools
Homer Glen may tighten tree preservation rules
Shorewood to issue tax bonds
Braidwood finance director offers resignation
Local kidney recipient has much to be thankful for
Pulse: McGuire family rumor spreading
Joliet mulls new rental rules
Board Set To Give Taxpayers Break In 2011 Budget
Health care costs to rise for Joliet
City council to vote on fire station plans
Outgoing Grundy board members bid farewell
Merger to add strength to Chambers of Commerce
Fermilab offers buyouts, hopes to cut 50 workers
Poll: Should taping your own calls be legal?
Channahon: What do you want?
Flint Hills prairie fire to restore native plants
Church, former pastor sued over sex abuse of young girl
State gambling revenue lowest in 10 years
Is council pacifying voters?
Woman sues mom’s killer
Joliet explaining garbage changes
Joliet mulls new rental rules
Joliet mulls new rental rules
Yorkville’s holiday night will go ahead on Nov. 19
Honor for our veterans
Soldier’s funeral route set
Rialto projects await state funds
Romeoville to honor veterans Thursday
Yorkville planners open up gate for OTB proposal
Do you have a funny caption for this picture?
Poll: Did you thank a veteran?
Firefighters to wear red for fundraiser
Thanksgiving dinner will be pricier this year
Fire hits downtown Lockport
How many voters at polls?
Will Joliet lift pay freeze?
Stumping for the city council
Blood evidence slows Moustis stabbing case
Santa to arrive this Saturday
Santa’s Cops target shoppers
Morris Legion slates Veterans Day events
Grundy County Jail hires new superintendent
The fixes aren’t easy, but you’re worth it
Plainfield firefighters collecting toys for tots
Black leaders tap Davis as pick for Chicago mayor
Poll: Was justice done?
Problems shut down aging nuke plants
Grant rejection means no new cops for Yorkville
Kinzinger already helping GOP in D.C.
Veterans Day program set for Thursday in Joliet
The bare ‘Bones’ of writing
Developer: Is Braidwood ready for apartments?
Huge water main break in Yorkville
Shorewood preps for newest tenant
Board Moves To Cut $4.4 Million From Budget
Illiana Expressway Included In Regional Plan
Police and Fire Department History Burning To Be Told In Special Exhibition
Board to Residents On Budget: Make Your Voices Heard
New York Life Presents Free Legacy Seminar At Joliet Museum
Landfill’s Methane Gas to Provide Needed Revenues, Power 3800 Homes
Will County Board Supports New Lenox Cancer Treatment Center
Troy schools craft policy for consistent grading
Plainfield votes downoutdoor flea market plan
A fun day for kids at SOS village fundraiser
New contract includes free Joliet garbage cans
Schools neighbors get parking limits
Job-seekers say recession far from over
Eby psychiatric report delayed
Alleged Calif. spree robber hit Joliet bank?
Motorist with revoked license killed in crash
Tichava leaving as Kendall chief deputy
Extreme stunts carry tough message
Report: Man made threats online
Man charged with Sunday shooting
Elementary scores up on state tests, high school juniors fall flat
State to rebuild I-57 bridge
SD205 delays school vote
Woman dies during 5-K race
New online presence for Shorewood
New Herald-News website to launch
District pays aide $30,000 in injury dispute settlement
No surprise fees for parents
Parolee wasnt picked up after battery claim
Gas main break closes Plainfield street
Tichava leaving as Kendall chief deputy
Will County Board Receives 2011 Budget
Dem candidates roll through Aurora
Fire destroys Plainfield motel
Judge tosses out lien in Manhattan
Capturing Bess' life
Harvest 2k/5k run set for Plainfield Sunday
Citgo opens new diesel unit at Lemont
Mom ran a tight ship
Shorewood proactive in pricing damaged mailboxes
Election filing begins Dec. 13
USF to alumni: Phone home for Homecoming
Braidwood resolution targets drugs, alcohol
Joliet clerk's office targets violence
Police Report: Peotone man faces firearms charges
Lockport train station wins spot in history
Grundy County balances its budget
Change in store for the JackHammers?
USF to honor alumni at homecoming event
Plan set to spend proposed taxes
Yorkville swears in first deputy chiefs
Car hits semi; driver killed
Warrants
Joliet couple power up for solar energy
Plainfield schools settle suit for $30K
EPA: Air, water OK after oil spill
Business legend dies in Joliet
Michelin Tires sued over fatal motorcycle crash
Motorists Get Green Light Along Laraway Road
Judge dismisses counts in PEP lawsuit
Fire damage to Plainfield home at $250K
Air, water safe in Romeoville?
Montgomery man wins $20,000 from 'Regis and Kelly'
Plainfield music club, neighbors still fighting
Volunteer cleanup to start at old Kendall jail
Joliet board OKs bid for new elementary school
Walsh: Will County will move on
Joliet police: Man hit by car dies
Checkpoint nets alleged thief
Man struck by car in Joliet dies
Joliet Diocese bishop headed west
A quieter Crest Hill in 2011?
Romeoville man hurt in crash
Firefighters battle Plainfield blaze
Area tea party backers gear up to be heard
Oil pipeline to open Friday after big spill in Romeoville
L-Way coach charged in sex assault of girl
No weekday graduations
Freight cars carrying sand derail in Yorkville; no injuries reported
Oil spills draw scrutiny from Congress
County group to evaluate rodeo laws
County OKs shelter despite complaints
NCHS student charged with battering officer
Bomb found in drug bust
VA clinic heading to Silver Cross space
Emerald ash borer spreading into Kendall
Bolingbrook man found shot
With Schultz out, race for mayor is crowded
End of an era for Joliet mayor's office
Romeo High names new principal
Duo robs ice-cream vendor
Board insist museum closing is temporary
Man jailed in road rage incident
County official dies at 53
State agency approves Navistar financing
Clerk sues Kane board over funding denial
Freight cars derail in Yorkville
Plainfield schools keep Saturday graduation
Romeoville spill causing a pain at the pump
Pipeline seepage plugged; cleanup efforts continue
Frankfort buys site for public works
Bolingbrook park's newest workers: bees
28 city workers retire early
Speeding gets pricier
Blockson families closer to payout
Leaders break ground on lock and dam project
$400K bond for Lemont man charged with sex assault
Man arrested for DUI in I-80 fatal
Will Co. official, Matt Ryan, dies
Report: Romeoville oil leak plugged
Valley View' schools chief to retire at year's end
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Plainfield police retrain with tasers
Bluestone Bar falls victim to 'tough business climate'
Mokena residents gear up for school referendum
Morris cracks down on student parking
Crash snarls I-80
Kendall County joins water planning group
PLSD board urges leader to clear deficit
I-80 accident halts traffic in both directions
Firefighting goes international in Romeoville
Brother hoping for Marine's proper burial
Lockport school district to vote on East addition
Yorkville gathers patriots to remember 9/11
And the memories remain
Police Report
JTHS students talk take teen topics to radio
Empress preps for fresh start
Lockport embraces Civil War era
EPA: Pipeline leak slowing, size unclear
MacGyver bomb explodes during school recess
Joliet man jailed in child-sex case
Joliet vet recalls pride in serving since 9/11
Troubles a threat to the JackHammers?
Joliet cancer facility at center of debate
Allegations against Moustis
Academy a 'miracle fulfilled'
Sharpshooters will cull Will County deer
Ruling set for Tuesday on Navistar bond deal
Joliet brothers guilty in brutal rape
Plainfield schools look for more cuts
Oil spill affecting bus service in Valley View
EPA: Crude oil leak not stopped in Romeoville
New scare at Valley View school
Famed light going back up
Is high-speed rail in Channahon's future?
School contract delayed
Kiwanis marks 90 years of Joliet giving
How important is residency?
Uninvited sleepover guest
Oil pipeline leaks in Romeoville
Sharpshooters to cull deer herds
Navistar sets sights on Joliet, Lisle sites
Silver Cross wants new cancer center
Police Report
Halvorson's eye on local veterans
Republican challenger: Economy is top priority
Woman with nude pics on iPhone charged
Two stabbed in Joliet
Briefs: Agriculture riders here
Photo caption contest winner
State owes Will County $4 million
Auto giant Bill Jacobs dies
Romeoville's interim chief is no novice
Romeoville is losing veteran police chief
Joliet approves tax deal to lure Navistar
Muggers beat Joliet victim
Oswegoan gets prison in heroin death
Is Riley Fox's accused killer sane?
Priest pleads guilty in sex abuse case
Joliet Residents are Facing Foreclosure. The NFCC Can Help.
Bomb threats investigated
Shots fired at Joliet home
Peterson attorneys: Drop gun charge
Dad reunited with son after 19 years
Valley View examines budget with nearly $5 million deficit
Frosh face stricter standards for staying eligible
Citizens of the year announced
Drew Peterson makes impassioned plea for kids
Joliet Township looking to acquire bus warehouse
School Board to vote on elementary school bids
No sign of relief this Labor Day
Underwear-clad man causes scene in street
Man robbed by man he befriended in prison
Minooka high chief to retire in '11
Turn waste into fertilizer
'MacGyver bomb' explodes on Plainfield fifth-grader
Sutlers on State festival coming to Lockport
Councilman's retirement boosts pension payout
Police seek help in solving Lockport murder
Angel Food Press release
Business Calendar
Yorkville school board names leader
Romeoville trustees review details of interchange plans
Jobless rates down from June
Business owner feels recovery a long way out
Frankfort names new police chief
Joliet police to fill captain spots
Hazardous materials scare at Edward
Plainfield party to aid U.S. troops
New schedule for Morris High worries parents
'Jersey Shore' cast member coming to Aurora nightclub
Will County CED: No tax credit for temp jobs
Warrants
Police: Syringe used in robbery
Will County deputy resigns
Route 30 closure to be 'painful'
Tortoise no longer on the lam
Yorkville debates costs of bike path expansion
Heritage Corridor board welcomes new members
Shots fired; two men arrested
Morris cops: Stolen flags burned
Woman fears police use of nude pics from phone
Allegations lead to firing of paramedic
Who will be the next JTHS superintendent?
4-year-old left on school bus
Will County wants to protect airport interests
Man fleeing police leaps off overpass
Minooka gets Bright Star award
DUI case in license limbo?
Driver pistol-whipped in Joliet
Restraining order against stabbing victim
2 arrested, 2 questioned in exotic bird thefts
Briefs: Parenting class
Sun-Times Media launches ToDrive.com
Schools' legal fees piling up
House raffle falls victim to budget cuts
New Lenox groups to honor Sept. 11 victims
Firefighters run to remember 9/11 victims
Gov. Quinn focuses on labor in Will County
Photo caption contest winner
Minooka schools seek input before changing boundaries
USF helps to promote 3rd Labor Rights week
United Way names campaign chairwoman
Kansas playing New Lenox show Saturday
No more trouble with once-controversial landfill
Has emerald ash beetle invaded Plainfield?
Thieves take power wheelchair
Man charged with infant's '08 murder
Few Joliet grade schools make AYP on state tests
Reports: Man hurt in blaze was setting house on fire
USF to celebrate schools' founding sisters
Other fund paid for vehicle perks
Breaking down the special fund for Glasgow's efforts
What is the price of justice in Will County?
Court won't free Peterson
Zucchini gone wild
DuPage woman is first human case of West Nile in state this year
No charges expected in car show death
Channahon students move
River Days coming to downtown Plainfield
Rt. 59 closure causes small delays for buses
Ex-Joliet landfill owner to plead guilty in tax case
Sunny Hill residents become actors for a day
Teacher uses experiences from South Africa tour
Shorewood looks to improve splash park
Bat trapped on West Side tests positive for rabies
Local students assist in star research
Photos lead to assault
Harrah's VP to chair Pink Ribbon Ball
Fire destroys part of New Lenox home
Gun shots hit car in Joliet
Frankfort motorcyclist killed in crash
Manhattan homeowners fighting lien
Bolingbrook takes action against loud music in cars
Sheriff's luck is MOMS' good fortune
Minooka treasurer retires after 18 years
Shorewood center lands tenant
Remembering those lost
Ceremony highlights train station's 150 years
MIDWEST GENERATION DISPUTES COAL ASH STUDY
Mokena group out to drum up support for tax increase
Minooka police lauded for capture of suspected killer
Vasquez gets 15 years in crash that killed 5
A return to rural roots at Will County Fair
Paulie's Pub fundraiser to benefit U.S. troops
Police spoil pot delivery
Warrants
Artist's plan could net $250K for JT schools
Peterson's cop son suspended
Corrections
Briefs: Grundy sheriff gets grant
Insurance experts: Easing effects of disaster
Forecasting 'light years ahead' of 20 years ago
IDOT to OK Arsenal Road bids
Tainted water claims at Midwest Generation
School custodian faces child porn charge
Pancake Breakfast Has A Flip Side
Ronnie Baker Brooks and His Band Play Rooftop Concert
Homer Glen may split from school district
Sun-Times Media invites community to join 5K
Yorkville OKs historic names for city streets
JTHS Foundation taking grant applications
Plainfield school lunch fees rise
Life was never the same after storm
Feds drop case against Robert Blagojevich
Faulty fire alarm trips up Romeoville High start
State delays force Plainfield to rebid project
Medical building could rise in New Lenox this fall
Village reduces church's tap-on fee
JTHS business leader honored for work
Steal from poor to get rich?
Man hurt fixing elevator
Plainfield High School won't forget
Unity leading Black Pride in Joliet
Will County schools going high-tech
Police detail discovery of pot plants
Ham radio folks assisted behind the scenes
Joliet man survives aneurysm, tornado
High school principal resigns
New Lenox firefighters, police to battle
Pawn shop makes pitch for Joliet site
$1.5M released for housing in Joliet
Lockport revved up for car shows
Today, medical community is more prepared
Medical teams never forgot scenes at hospitals
3 arrested in pot-growing operation
Memories haunt those first on the scene
Demolition derby in downtown Plainfield?
Braidwood top cop: Effort to force him out
Joliet chamber lauds JTHS leader
Property tax due Sept. 2
JackHammers behind on bills
Monitors back, but part-time
Moustis not arraigned yet
Men stealing steel?
Readers recall the twister's horror
Joliet police give Tommy gun to museum
Two cases, one Drew Peterson
Medical building may rise in New Lenox
Community service for resisting arrest
St. Mary's staff: Storm was a 'black wall'
Wheatland family: 'That's the one that got us'
Board, residents discuss MCHS parking options
Plainfield Schools building turned to rubble
Aggravated DUI charge in crash that injured four
The Steelmen band goes marching in
Pulse
Lockport event for foster kids features fair
St. Joseph Academy announces principal
Several unlocked vehicles burglarized
Tornado changed Plainfield
Crash victim identified
Pastor Brooks' prayer
Joliet pastor picked to serve as chaplain of the day in D.C.
City looks to Facebook for school suggestions
Group to discuss proposed tax hike
Joliet foundation gears up for Gospel Fest
Ceremony to remember victims
A mom's cry: 'Where's Chase? Where's Chase?'
Twister maintains grim record
Formation of advisory council tabled
Residents urge flooding fix
Correction
Briefs: Health fair
Valley View to up GPA requirement
Blago's Elvis statue now in Sugar Grove
Crest Hill, Will County to beautify roads
Sept. 11 memorial details settled
Warrants
Restoring Rialto's glory: Duchess gets a cleaning
Teen attempts escape
Joliet boy saves brother's life
Four hurt in crash near Plainfield
Will County confirms rabies in sixth bat
Kendall reaches accord with ex-planning chief
Candidates pop up in Joliet's District 3
Former student back to school as principal
Joliet bridge may open today
Drivers die in I-57 crashes
Rabid bat found in Bolingbrook
Man guilty of beating Joliet toddler to death
Joliet man sentenced for brutally attacking wife
Stepan lockout ends
Joliet bank robbed
Labor leader: Rough summer for unions
Fundraiser to benefit school program
School starts next chapter in century old story
Schools may adjust salary schedules
Amateur Rib Cook-Off a true crowd-pleaser
Man's murder still unsolved, family asking for help
Murder suspect to return to court Sept. 15
Grundy man gets 50 years in child porn case
Pay cut for city council on the docket in Joliet?
Joliet juror: Blago 'lucky' to escape worse fate
Joliet juror says Blagojevich is 'lucky'
Lockport won't seek new school referendum
Joliet in line for 96-gallon waste carts?
25-year councilman retiring
Elderly woman dies 2 weeks after burned in Joliet
2 arrested in botched home burglary
Exelon working to fix shutdown
Stolen items valued at $812
Blago verdict means show must go on
Union, school to discuss deal on monitors
Joliet gives JJC a green light
Photos released from Joliet bank robbery
Durbin visits Job Corps
Lockport residents push for sales tax hike
Blago jury reviews aide's testimony
Suspects' parents help cops
Is JJC plan too modern for downtown Joliet?
Group jumps trio
Survey cited: State of warehouses bad
White supremacist arrested
Bargain earns license for bar
Manhattan homeowners fighting lien
Frankfort homeowner's wall OK, no trellis
Blago guilty of 1 count; jury hung on 23 counts
Hearing set in Asian carp suit against feds
Plainfield schools, laid-off monitors to meet
Public can comment again at Wheatland meetings
Braidwood nuclear plant shuts down
Special carnival suits special needs
Valley View buys calculators for $989 each
Pulse
Bikers set for benefit ride
Plainfield may increase principals' pay
Board Encourages Public Participation In I-80 Corridor Study
Cops: Man used sword to assault father
Advisory board for Plainfield school cuts?
Amtrak train hits car in Braidwood
Women's club wants your pics
Plainfield considers wind energy
Shoreword to evaluate village road conditions
Plainfield police praised for work
Village expands program
Plainfield considers cell phone ban while driving
Board Eyes Better Paratransit System For County
Nonprofit seeks donations to keep doors open
Joliet police seek driver from Pilcher Park crash
Yorkville negotiating rec center lease
Shorewood OKs river plan
Joliet hospice to break ground on labyrinth
Belt-tightening at Plainfield schools
Warrants
Refinery backs call to keep the canal open
Man gets 30 years for murder
New Lenox gas leak sends 26 to hospitals
Joliet police ask: Can you ID bank robber?
The Drew Peterson letter: My life in jail
Yorkville Library looks at raising fees
Mokena targets emerald ash borer
Volunteers harvest corn to help local shelters
Longtime Joliet barber marks 94 years
Deer expert backs lethal options in Will Co.
Coming home: 'I'll trade the pain for that joy'
Free parking with free movie
Shorewood seeks tax hike
Familiar face returns to Grundy board
No more Saturday graduations in Plainfield?
Food pantry needs your help
Police Report: Business burglarized
Rod Blagojevich jury finished with only 2 of 24 counts
CROP walk Sept. 26
Valley schools to get $15M from feds
Craigslist ad gets man $3,000 warrant
Romeoville fest visitors fight police
Warehouse workers ask 'Are we getting jobbed?'
Blagojevich jurors: We're stuck
No results in Peterson hunt
Braidwood's top cop out, then back in
Robber makes bomb threat
Will Co. giving cold shoulder to beer sales
Yorkville to hold bike trail referendum
'We were counting on Jesse Jr. being called'
New Lenox developer still not ready after 14 years
Brandon Road bridge work gets late start
Stolen gun recovered
Lockport avoids debt by cutting $5 million
Convicted of murder, man getting new trial
'Blues Brothers' returning to Joliet
Durbin talks health care at USF
Man charged in Darien murders won't face death penalty
Joliet bank robbed
Blagojevich jury is deadlocked
Fire destroys Mokena home
Plainfield schools to review budget
Proposed pub's past places pall on present
Firefighter dies battling blaze at downtown restaurant
Local NASCAR race to kick off the Chase
Former Lemont athlete dies fighting fire
Briefs: Landscape changes
You might have to help Blagojevich pay legal bills
Should murder defendants be tried together?
Hunt on for grade school chief
Grundy nears completion of warning siren update
Ex-husband charged in sexual assault
Troopers rally for St. Jude's relay
Valley View offers transfers
Mokena offers incentives to reduce staff and costs
Dentist's facade request too big
Man arrested for child porn
Lockport Exchange Club is disbanding
Care Trak gets first patient
Bottledrop game is attracting fans
Area inventor creates next generation of sump pumps
Man's alleged murder of his wife baffles family
LTHS board considers school plans
You're in good, strong hands with this doctor
Suspect escapes police
Engineers traumatized by deaths
Bill Foster to Hultgren: 'Hey mon! It's not me'
JJC chefs take silver medal
$5M bond for man accused of killing girlfriend
Farm talk with Foster: Business economics, tech
Warrants
Jonas Brothers up to bat at Silver Cross Field
'Metracide' deaths on the rise
Des Plaines River search fails to find body
Joliet moves ahead on new fire station plans
A holy inappropriate theft
Joliet shootings linked?
Will County kids gear up to return to school
Jonas Brothers likely to snarl traffic
Cops: Angry man killed cat
Naperville, Mokena men in Lake Michigan rescue
Joliet police event a successful night out against crime
Blagojevich verdict? Maybe next week
Church's 'labor of love' proving costly
Joliet park a 'good place to hide somebody'
Retirement offer worth $1.8M?
Will County official's son in court
Defendant: I didn't murder 2-year-old
Kendall sheriff answers questions about bills
Asian carp found near Lake Michigan may have been planted
Striking workers rally at Yorkville lumber supplier
Traffic advisory for Jonas Brothers event
Crest Hill marks 50 years with a jam-packed picnic
Kendall candidate: Tighten review of sheriff's bills
If convicted, Blago could lose property
Police: Fight leads to burglary arrest
Seat belt diligence lands police $10K
Woman assaulted at motel
Stepan Co. lockout going nowhere
What's weighing on Blagojevich jurors
Witness: Murder suspect good with child
Gun fired in fight
Kendall board: No acting planning chief for now
Floodwater collects in basements and roads
Police: Joliet cop attacked in bar brawl
The Dogz Perform Concert At Joliet Area Historical Museum
Road improvements slated for Minooka
Channahon police hosting a night out against crime
Bettors, bookies believe odds stacked against Blagojevich
New development for New Lenox
Plainfield schools shift to save about $250K
Police find stolen property
Standing up for stem cell research
Detective testifies in toddler's death
Jonas Brothers tickets go on sale Wednesday
Floods a familiar sight for Fairmont woman
Lockport works to ease flooding
Will Co. flooded by morning storms
Joliet Area Historical Museum Wins 2010 AASLH Award Of Merit
New role for a familiar face at LTHS
Pulse
Minooka asks for census cooperation
Shorewood considers garden plan
Crossroads Fest coming
Five years for post-AA meeting DUI crash
Woman charged with stealing thousands from Oswego Scouts
Plainfield library offers audiobook downloads
Loretta is key to great pizza
New leader for LTHS freshman campus
Firefighters send off one of their own
New Lenox welcomes Army sergeant home
3 hurt in possible fog-related crash
Union Pacific yard opens today
AmericanTowns Heroes: Logan Hearn Takes Control And Saves His Brother's Life
Board change for Minooka schools
For candidate, staying on the ballot was half the fight
Mokena mayor hired to run Blue Island's water dept.
Minooka weathering tough economy
Dim economy evident in Braidwood financials
Police Blotter
Officials: Food not source of outbreak
Wind energy in Plainfield?
Channahon eases charity raffle rules
New Lenox can't limit election signs
Police Report: Electrical fire at ministry center
Warrants
Yorkville pushes for Countryside cleanup
Was dog's death an unnecessary tragedy?
Burglaries up on Joliet's far west side
Next police challenge: Jonas Brothers
Metro West panel supports Prairie Parkway
Teaching teachers with hands-on experiences
Birkett demands apology from Brodsky
Jonases going to bat in Joliet
Flood assessments to begin next week
Phone lines out for unemployment office
Mokena school debt grows
St. Joe's gets grant to ease nursing shortages
Opening day at the Kendall County Fair
JJC ag lab in turf war
Judge rejects request from Blagojevich jury
Joliet house set on fire
Family pet killed after return to shelter
Food poisoning at DiNolfo's?
New school? Homer Glen waiting on SD 205 board
No other penalty for Joliet's Bar Blu
Rialto's Duchess due for cleaning
Hall sued over possible food poisoning
Healthcare reform sparks questions
Front door meets back end
Home sales up 20 percent from 2009
Revving up interest in Homer Glen real estate
Freight cars derail
State police take over stabbing probe
Will County Towns Named Best In The Country
Charges filed in Romeoville woman's murder
New Lenox seeks railroad quiet zones
New Lenox lifts restrictions on campaign signs
Mosquito with West Nile found in Bolingbrook
Developer, residents fighting over road
Kendall County Fair has new look
Yorkville residents balk at 'luxury' bike trails
Blagojevich defense gives theatrical closing argument
Transit study to be presented
Joliet cops have leads on body found in park
Joliet Central opens its doors to renovation
Victim reported 2 knife attacks on same day
Board Opposes Amendment To Foreclosure Law, Cites Concern For Residents
Graduation day problem unsolved
Logistics center on track
Sam Adam Jr. in showdown with Blagojevich judge
Yorkville seeks completion of developments
2 charged in heroin bust
Alleged robber caught
St. Joseph Academy hopes replace grief
Cop talk identifies Woodridge man's remains
Man dies days after car plunges into creek
Man bludgeoned wife to death, kept body for 10 days
Briefs: Culver's hosts fundraiser for United Way
Man drowns in Joliet pond
Owners, developer battle over New Lenox land sale
Kendall board denies refund to developers
Will JTHS super be hanging 10 soon?
Bolingbrook board boosts businesses
Spray paint causes house fire
WWII re-enactment honors veterans
Public comments unheard in Wheatland
Brodsky wants Drew's gun charge dropped
It all comes down to closing remarks in Blagojevich trial
Will County Board Member To Serve As U.S. Senate Chaplain
In Tough Economy, Roads and Bridges Still A Priority
Independent Report Forecasts Need For Improved Judicial Facilities
Sweet Downtown Deals For Seniors On Sweet Senior Tuesdays
Five Bridges Folk Series
Will County Requests Moratorium On Dumping Into Quarries
Board Debates Consequences of Recently Passed Quarry Bill
CN Fulfills Fears About Train Impact On Communities
County Board Backs Illiana Expressway
Will County Program Offering Nearly $40,000 Of Assistance To Homebuyers
Will County Meets With White House, Congressional Leaders
Board Moving To Freeze Salaries Of Elected Officials
County Highlighted As One Of Healthiest In Illinois
Renewable Energy Has County Seeing Green
McPhillips Appointed To District 3 Vacancy
Board Approves Federal Agenda, Establishes Priority Funding Requests
Will County To Receive Stimulus Funds For Infrastructure Improvements
Will County Board Launches Facebook and Twitter Pages
Future Of Video Gaming In Will County Still Uncertain
Board Schedules Public Hearings On Video Poker
Board Recognized For Promoting Electronics Recycling
Two Very Special Acoustic Performances By Bryan Adams
Board Calls For Reforms of Surface Transportation Board
New Recovery Home Gives Drug Offenders A Chance At Rehabilitation
Landfill Methane Could Be A Powerhouse For Will County
Board To Hold Multiple Public Hearings On Video Poker
Save Thousands When Buying a Home
Chairman Opposes Video Poker, Urges County To Take Action
Board Begins County’s First-Ever Facility Needs Analysis
Public, Board Outraged Over Proposed Changes To State Environmental Law
Will County Faces Difficult Budget Choices
Save Thousands When Buying a Home
Board Fights For Funding Ridgewood Infrastructure
Board Holding Public Workshop On Proposed Changes To State Environmental Law
Board Passes Conservation Design Guidelines For New Subdivisions
High School Students In Will County Are Directly Involved In Government
Local Seniors To Be Given More Time To Apply For Property Tax Relief
New Will County Board Members Appointed To Fill Vacancies
Will County’s Official Earth Day Celebration
Smooth Roads Ahead: Board Ready To Approve Patching Repairs
Save Thousands When Buying a Home
Will County Board Works to Protect Natural Resources
Will County Board Approves Roadside Memorial Program for Victims of DUIs
Will County Board Plans Transportation System Of The Future
Joliet Tax Day Tea Parties Protest Rally April 15 Tea Party
Will County Board Promotes Local Tourism In Effort To Stimulate The Economy
Board Mourns Passing Of Member David Evans
Save Thousands When Buying a Home
Board Returns from Capitol Hill Committed To Working toward Economic Recovery
Board Moves Forward With Its Strategic Plan
Board Approves County’s Legislative Agenda
Save Thousands When Buying a Home
Board Drafting Vision And Mission Statements For The County
Babich To Serve On National Association Of County Officials Committee
Is It Really a Good Time to Buy a Home?
Will County Launches Prescription Drug Discount Card That Can Be Used by All Residents
Board Vows to Fight Surface Transportation Board’s Decision
Board Raises Court Fees to Support Children's AdvocacyCenter
Board approves IDOT’s Letter of Intent to improve I-55, Weber Road Interchange
Is It Really a Good Time to Buy a Home?
Newly Elected Board Members Sworn-In
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