Truck driver in fatal I-80 crash sentenced to 180 days in jail
Carrifthian Lester, 38, of Calumet City, was charged with failure to report the accident and for failure to stop after causing an accident that led to injury or death, according...
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Residents, workers express concern about Save-A-Lot grocery closing in Richton Park
The Save-A-Lot, 3736 Sauk Trail, has signs posted on the front door announcing the closure effective Feb. 16.
Will County judge to decide if University Park can intervene in Aqua lawsuit
Will County Judge John Anderson heard arguments Wednesday on whethe to allow University Park to intervene into a 2019 lawsuit state officials filed against Aqua Illinois.
Lemont High School District 210 prepares for superintendent search with Mary Ticknor’s 2025 retirement
The Lemont High School District 210 Board has begun the process of searching for a new superintendent following the recent announcement that Superintendent Mary Ticknor will retire at the end...
Kankakee River flooding leads Aqua Illinois to issue boil order for University Park, parts of Monee
Aqua Illinois issued a boil order Sunday for University Park and the Green Garden section of Monee because of rapid thaw and heavy rains last week.
Family of siblings killed in Hazel Crest car crash call for safety changes, neighbors for speed control
The family of two siblings who died in a car crash in Hazel Crest earlier this month and nearby residents said village officials should address the unsafe driving conditions on...
Rep. Anthony DeLuca, community leaders call for state legislature to mandate services for repeat juvenile gun offenders
Lisa Daniels, the founder and executive director of the Darren B. Easterling Center for Restorative Practices, said her youngest son, Darren, was fatally shot in Park Forest in July 2012...
Lockport High School District 205 receives 16 applications for vacant board seat
The Lockport High School District 205 board reviewed applications Monday from 16 candidates seeking to fill the vacancy following Martin Boersma's resignation from the board in December. Superintendent Robert McBride...
‘So scary’: Joliet residents describe fear, unease before suspect wanted for fatally shooting 8 died in Texas
Police vehicles and orange cones lined West Acres Road in Joliet Tuesday morning, blocking access to two homes that were the site of one of the worst crime scenes suburban...
Suspect wanted in fatal shooting of 8 in Joliet found dead after confrontation with US Marshals in Texas, police say
A man wanted in the fatal shootings of eight people in the Joliet area was found dead Monday night by U.S. Marshals in Texas after he took his own life,...