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Man fleeing from domestic dispute in New Lenox shot dead by Will County sheriff’s deputy

December 20, 2021 at 4:35 p.m.

A 21-year-old New Lenox man suspected of shooting a family member died after being shot by a Will County sheriff's deputy. Alexander Wheeler fled a home in the 1900 block...

A resident wears a button showing support for retail sales of marijuana for recreational use at a New Lenox Village Board meeting Nov. 11, 2019.

New Lenox reconsiders ban on recreational marijuana sales

December 15, 2021 at 12:10 p.m.

Two years after voting to opt out of the recreational sale of cannabis, New Lenox trustees are considering a change. Trustees Monday briefly discussed a change to the zoning code...

Joliet man accused of killing uncle and hiding body in cemetery is held on $5 million bail, police say

December 10, 2021 at 9:10 p.m.

A Joliet man who kept police at bay for nearly six hours Wednesday following a domestic disturbance was charged Friday with the death of his uncle, whom family members reported...

Fire ravages Lemont home early Friday

December 10, 2021 at 2:33 p.m.

The Lemont Fire Protection District was called to a house fire at about 1:37 a.m. Friday on Horseshoe Drive, where nobody was injured but the home was a total loss,...

Body of missing Palos Heights man found in Cal Sag canal

December 8, 2021 at 1:54 p.m.

A 64-year-old Palos Heights man who was reported missing Sunday was found Tuesday in the Cal Sag canal. The man was reported missing Sunday by his family after he did...

Erika Storlie poses for a photo Monday after being appointed the new East Dundee village administrator.

East Dundee hires former Evanston manager as new village administrator while current administrator on maternity leave

December 8, 2021 at 12:30 p.m.

Six months after overturning East Dundee Village President Jeff Lynam's decision to fire the village administrator, village trustees Monday unanimously approved hiring a new person to fill the role. Erika...

Andy Sauder was sworn in Monday night as a East Dundee Village Board trustee, a job he will hold until the spring 2023 election.

Andresen steps down after candidate supported by both trustees and mayor chosen to fill East Dundee board vacancy

December 7, 2021 at 5:54 p.m.

The East Dundee Village Board Monday welcomed its newest member, ending a months-long controversy over a trustee seat that no one sought election to in April. Andy Sauder, 44, was...

The attorney for Barry Lee Whelpley, a 76-year-old Minnesota man charged with the stabbing death of a 15-year-old Naperville girl in 1972, is seeking to keep evidence and statements collected by the Naperville Police Department prior to his July arrest out of court proceedings.

Judge rejects attorney’s motion to keep items found during search out of trial for man accused in 1972 teen’s murder

December 2, 2021 at 6:23 p.m.

A Will County judge denied a motion Thursday that sought to block prosecutors from using items seized during a search of a Minnesota man's home prior to his June arrest...

Harvey police investigate Tuesday exchange of gun fire outside Thornton High School; report no injuries

November 24, 2021 at 2:07 p.m.

Harvey police are investigating a shooting that occurred outside Thornton High School at dismissal time Tuesday, though no one was injured. Students and staff were ushered into the school buildings...

Joseph Messina, 33, New Lenox, stands behind the defense table Tuesday at the Will County courthouse. A jury convicted him on two counts of aggravated battery for his role in a 2009 Mokena bar fight.

Will County jury convicts New Lenox man for second time in 2009 Mokena bar brawl

November 23, 2021 at 5:29 p.m.

A Will County jury on Tuesday found a New Lenox man guilty a second time of a 2009 attack outside a Mokena bar that left a man paralyzed and unable...

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