Jerry Shnay

Joliet City Council member Mike Turk has won a political lottery and will get the coveted first spot on next year's primary ballot for three at-large seats. Rosalie D'Andrea, a...

Eight candidates for councilman-at-large in Joliet, including all three at-large incumbents, have filed for places on February's primary ballot. The incumbents are Mike Turk, Carl Winterrose and Bob Hacker. They...

Four former and current Joliet police officers testified Monday that fellow officer Martin Murrin did not seem to be drunk or depressed on the day he was fatally shot by...

If it were a title on the label of an old phonograph record instead of being the name of an elective public office, "Will County Recorder" most likely would be...

The shooting of a Joliet teenager who was implicated in a 1993 deadly firebombing has turned into a murder investigation with the death of the victim. Eddie Olender Jr., 19,...

Naperville Park District officials must decide soon whether to drop plans to take control of a 70-acre site just south of village limits or spend nearly $4.3 million to develop...

The second of two men convicted of taking part in a 1994 killing was sentenced Tuesday to a 50-year prison term by a Will County judge. Circuit Judge Amy Bertani...

More than four years after Geoffrey Quinn was accused of taking money for homes he could not build, Will County prosecutors have dismissed all charges against him. But Quinn, 41,...

A Joliet man convicted of murder last week will be the first Will County resident to face the harsher penalties of a law enacted in August 1995. Gregory Williamson, 28,...

An estimated $45 million hotel is being planned for downtown Joliet as part of a massive expansion by Harrah's Joliet, the company that operates two of the four riverboats in...