Jerry Shnay

A Will County judge Tuesday refused to reconsider his ruling concerning a hearing into the legal issues involved in the extradition of convicted killer Manuel Salazar. Chief Judge Herman Haase...

A Will County judge Wednesday relented on part of an earlier decision on which witnesses could testify in a controversial land deal case, but he wouldn't go any further. Circuit...

Less than 24 hours after a fire destroyed a warehouse complex in Joliet, fire department investigators Wednesday were combing the debris trying to find why it happened. The multimillion dollar...

The state Department of Children and Family Services has joined police in investigating a Palos Hills youth football program whose athletic director has said he helped obtain a prescription diuretic...

A village official accused of interfering with the duties of a former village clerk did nothing illegal and will not be prosecuted, Will County State's Atty. James Glasgow said Thursday....

Saying that "desperate times call for desperate measures," the father of two young Lisle girls who were locked up after they refused to visit him as part of a custody...

A city man once convicted and sentenced to death for fatally shooting a police officer was given an Aug. 7 deadline Wednesday to hire an attorney for his retrial. Will...

A local man whose murder conviction in the fatal shooting of a police officer was recently overturned told a Will County judge Monday that he has contacted an out-of-state lawyer...

The lawyer for a Joliet businessman who was once awarded more than $660,000 for a small strip of land was threatened with contempt of court Wednesday if he does not...

Lawyers for two men accused of killing a Crest Hill police officer were told by a judge Wednesday that he expects the trial of one of the defendants to start...