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There's been a "sudden increase" in the number of car thefts in Joliet that can be attributed to people leaving keys in unattended vehicles, police said.
With so many local grocery options, the promotion is an incentive to get former Dominick's shoppers to choose Jewel as their go-to store.
With so many local grocery options, the promotion is an incentive to get former Dominick's shoppers to choose Jewel as their go-to store.
With so many local grocery options, the promotion is an incentive to get former Dominick's shoppers to choose Jewel as their go-to store.
The facility is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and the signup cost for the public is $90 for four months.
Arrests made by the Joliet Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies.
The facility is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and the signup cost for the public is $90 for four months.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Vincent Robinson led police to the weapon -- stolen from a county police sergeant -- that had been used in six crimes, including a homicide, Will County Deputy Chief Ken Kaupas said.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
Timothy Koch was arrested Tuesday at his job in downtown Plainfield, Joliet Police Lt. Brian Dupuis said.
Joliet police, executing a child porn warrant on Timothy Koch's home, were surprised to find a cannabis-growing operation in the basement, Lt. Brian Dupuis said.
Dec. 23 is the deadline to apply for health insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act.
Shaniqua Pruitt was charged with two counts of aggravated battery to a child.
Shaniqua Pruitt was charged with two counts of aggravated battery to a child.