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Joseph Messina, of New Lenox, sits Monday at the defense table in the Will County courthouse in Joliet before closing arguments in his second trial in connection with a bar fight in Mokena that left Eric Bartels of Tinley Park paralyzed.

Jury deliberating in second trial of New Lenox man charged in 2009 Mokena bar fight

November 22, 2021 at 6:05 p.m.

Attorneys for a New Lenox man facing prosecution a second time for a 2009 attack outside a Mokena bar told jurors Monday that prosecutors did not provide enough evidence to...

Volunteers carry trees into the tennis courts at West Dundee's Grafelman Park Saturday in advance of the Sunday opening of the Dundee Township Lions Club's annual Christmas tree sale. More than 40 people volunteered to help unload and set up the trees.

Grafelman Park becomes holiday wonderland of Christmas trees being sold by the Dundee Township Lions Club

November 20, 2021 at 11:36 a.m.

West Dundee's Grafelman Park transformed from play area to Christmas tree lot Saturday as the Dundee Township Lions Club set up for the club's annual Christmas tree sale. In what...

Police guard the scene of a mass shooting with two fatalities and over a dozen injuries on the 1000 block of E. Jackson Street, looking north from Grinton Street, on Oct. 31, 2021 in Joliet.

Joliet shooting: 2 dead identified after attack that left more than a dozen others injured at Halloween party

November 1, 2021 at 8:44 a.m.

A Halloween party in Joliet Township turned deadly as gunmen opened fire on partygoers shortly after midnight on Sunday morning, killing a man and a woman in their 20s and...

Andresen offers to step down from East Dundee VB — but only if the board and mayor can agree on his successor

October 29, 2021 at 11:15 a.m.

Trustee Scott Andresen says he will step down from the East Dundee Village Board if village President Jeff Lynam and trustees can agree on a replacement. In April's election, three...

Sheriff’s office investigating Thursday morning shooting in Homer Glen

October 28, 2021 at 9:54 a.m.

The Will County sheriff's office is investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning at a Homer Glen gas station. Deputies were called to the station on the 14100 block...

Woman, 23, charged with first-degree murder, accused of suffocating newborn

October 26, 2021 at 2:24 p.m.

A 23-year-old woman who has been charged with killing her newborn son searched on her phone for information on "how to kill and conceal a dead baby" and was trying...

Tinley Park family finds a couch on their roof, suspect it’s a high school prank

October 26, 2021 at 11:16 a.m.

Chuck Augustyniak was walking his dog Sunday morning when he noticed something unusual about his house in Tinley Park's Bristol Park subdivision. Perched on top of his roof was a...

Teen shot 15 times in Robbins, police say

October 25, 2021 at 12:47 p.m.

Robbins police are investigating the death of a teenager police say was shot about 15 times last week. Police were called to the 3200 block of Emery Lane at about...

East Dundee Village Trustee Scott Andresen

East Dundee mayor says he moving forward with plan to fill Andresen’s board seat despite questions over action’s legality

October 22, 2021 at 6:48 p.m.

East Dundee Village President Jeff Lynam has renewed his efforts to replace Trustee Scott Andresen, whom he says should not be serving in the position because he did not seek...

The Interstate Highway 80 bridge over the Des Plaines River on April 1, 2021, in Joliet.

Gov. Pritzker lays out 6-year timeline for $1.2B I-80 reconstruction project through Will County

October 19, 2021 at 11:03 a.m.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday unveiled a six-year timeline for the $1.2 billion reconstruction of Interstate Highway 80 through Will County, including work on aging bridges over the Des Plaines...

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