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Joliet police shoot, kill Naperville man, 19, after he made 911 call, then threatened them with what turned out to be BB gun, authorities say

December 23, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.

Joliet police on Tuesday shot and killed a 19-year-old Naperville man who was brandishing a BB gun that officers mistook for a semi-automatic handgun, according to a news release from...

New Lenox trustees reject referendum on swapping property tax rebate for water rate reduction

December 22, 2020 at 3:07 p.m.

New Lenox village trustees rejected a proposal Monday that would have skipped an annual property tax rebate to homeowners in favor of lowering water bills for residents. Mayor Tim Baldermann...

Dog fatally attacks man visiting friends in Joliet

December 18, 2020 at 7:59 p.m.

A 46-year-old Joliet man is dead after being mauled by a pit bull terrier Thursday night. Erick J. Quinn was visiting friends when the attack occurred. Quinn stepped in to...

New Lenox Board increases levy slightly, but hopes for rebate to homeowners

December 15, 2020 at 3:51 p.m.

New Lenox homeowners may pay more in property taxes to the village next year, but as in years past they mayor get a good portion of it back. Village trustees...

Sue Olenek director of the Will County Public Health Department, shared some of the precautions the county was taking to respond to coronavirus during a news conference March 13.

Will County health officials prepare for COVID-19 vaccine rollout

December 7, 2020 at 9:51 a.m.

Will County health workers joined in on a mobile food pantry last month for a drive-thru flu shot clinic as a way to help gear up for COVID-19 vaccine clinics....

Steve Mejeur hugs his dog Lola outside of DuPage County Animal Services in Wheaton on Dec. 5, 2020, as they reunite three years after Lola went missing.

‘I just can’t believe it,’ owner says after missing black Labrador dog Lola reunited with family after 3 years

December 8, 2020 at 12:36 p.m.

Debra Mejeur had long given up hope that her black Labrador service dog, Lola, would ever be found. The Michigan woman's dog went missing a little more than three years...

The Will County Adult Detention Facility stretches for nearly two blocks along Chicago Street near downtown Joliet.

Inmates quarantined at Will County jail after 38 test positive for COVID-19

December 3, 2020 at 6:18 p.m.

An entire pod of inmates at the Will County jail remained quarantined Thursday due to increasing COVID-19 cases after 38 inmates tested positive and three more reported symptoms, according to...

Small Business Saturday the shot in the arm many Naperville store owners say was much needed

November 30, 2020 at 7:14 a.m.

Small Business Saturday looked a little different this year for downtown Naperville shops, but customers still showed up to pick up holiday gifts and support their favorite stores. Customers patiently...

Crisis Line of Will and Grundy Counties takes last calls as United Way begins effort to fill void

November 29, 2020 at 7:00 a.m.

After 44 years of providing emotional and mental health support, Crisis Line of Will and Grundy Counties will take its final calls Monday. Years of financial hardships and funding cuts made...

New Lenox imposes mandatory face covering law for public places

November 24, 2020 at 3:22 p.m.

The New Lenox Village Board passed an ordinance Monday mandating face coverings in public places and laying out guidelines for indoor dining at restaurants. The ordinance sets a minimum $100...

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