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Pregnant Woman Finds Ants in Fountain Drink at Plainfield BP

“I set the cup down and the lid down and the ants start moving,” the 33-year-old Plainfield woman said.

Tattoo Face Kiddie Porn Guy Will Be Freed To Walk Among Us

He was sentenced to probation but must register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.

Joliet Man Talked Sex in Emails with Mokena Boy, Traveled to Meet Him: Prosecutors

The investigation began after the child’s father discovered an email exchange between his son and the Joliet man.

Plainfield Man Allegedly Sold More Than 100 Hits of LSD to Undercover Cop

Edward Deszcz, 19, was arrested after a traffic stop Aug. 20.

‘Blowing the Head Off’ Romeoville Cop Threat Lands Woman in Trouble With Law: Police

The woman was “obscene, lewd lascivious, filthy or indecent,” according to police.

Bird with West Nile Virus Found in Will County

It is the first confirmed case of the virus in an animal in the county.

Easter Seals at Fault For Mentally Ill Man’s Choking Death: Lawsuit

The mentally ill, developmentally disabled man was living at an Easter Seals house in Plainfield when he choked to death, the lawsuit said.

Plainfield Man Kills Himself After Shooting Employee at Business: Police

The 47-year-old man fired three shots at an employee at HellermannTyton, hitting him in the shoulder and leg.

New Lenox Man Pleads Guilty in After Leaving OD'ing Pal Out in the Cold to Die

"All I can say is, 'I'm sorry,'" Nicholas DePratt told a judge.

Groundbreaking Set for Luxury Movie Theatre in Frankfort

Construction will soon start rolling on Emagine Theatres coming soon to vacant Dominick's in Frankfort.

Baby Killer Escapes Life Sentence and Will Get Out of Prison - After He Turns 100

His life sentence was reduced to 75 years.

1-Year-old Boy, 8-Year-old Girl Left Alone in Parked Car: Cops

A University Park woman left the children in the car while she popped into the OfficeMax on North Larkin Avenue, police said.

Rabid Bat Found in Joliet Home

This is the fifth rabid bat that has been found recently in Will County.

Joliet Shooting Victim Dies 25 Years After Gunshot Wound to Spine

The 41-year-old man reportedly died as a result of complications from the injury. His death was ruled a homicide.

Bolingbrook Bingo Hall Armed Robber Tackled by Good Samaritan: Police

After taking $4,000 in cash, he was tackled as he ran for the door.

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• Police in Standoff With Rifle-Wielding Man in Downtown Parking Deck
• Fugitive Wanted for Failure to Register as Sex Offender
• Men Fire Shots at SUV, House in Joliet Township
• State Wants to Take 11-Year-Old Astro Van From Man Charged With Driving While Revoked
• Clapping Basketball Player Made Knife-Wielding Woman Mad: Cops
• Partier Popped In Face With Bottle After Confronted By Mob: Cops
• Joliet Contractor Wanted in 3 Counties Arrested in West Virginia

WORTH A LOOK

• Boating Accident Claims Oswego Woman’s Life
• Reel in the Fun at Plainfield Park District Fishing Derby on September 10!
• JTHS students participate in “Building a Better Battery” with JCESR at Argonne National Laboratory
• District 202, PASS Reach Tentative 3-Year Contract
• Rialto OKs Interim 4-Month Contract with VenuWorks
• Channahon Mayor Elected to Will County Children's Advocacy Center Board

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