Jerry Shnay

The severe cold weather that pummeled the Chicago area in January will force this city to spend more than $100,000 for repairs to frozen water lines. On Tuesday, the City...

A second man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the beating death of an elderly church deacon in his Lockport Township home more than six years...

A jury Thursday convicted two men of drug trafficking in what police said was the largest drug seizure in county history. The verdict climaxed a seven-week trial in which an...

The Joliet Trolley, eliminated by Pace at the end of the year, is expected to be back in operation within six weeks as a city-operated enterprise. After nearly two months...

Joliet: Two months after undergoing surgery for throat cancer, Joliet Mayor Arthur Schultz has promised that he will return to his duties in City Hall soon. Using family members to...

Last week's cold wave was known for 20-degree-below-zero temperatures and windchills of minus 50 degrees or worse, but here's a number left in the storm's wake that will send even...

A Joliet man was charged Wednesday with murder in connection with the death of a Lockport Township man in a fire last October. Lawrence Coleman, 50, is accused of killing...

The Will County Board Thursday approved a retroactive 3.73 percent pay raise for sheriff's deputies who are in the last year of a three-year contract. "We think this was settled...

After a three-week delay, the city's fourth riverboat-Harrah's Southern Star-began ferrying gamblers Wednesday afternoon. The three-deck boat is built to look like the paddlewheel boats that plied the Mississippi River...

The recent roundup of 47 alleged members of two street gangs has led to a drastic reduction in gang-related crime, according to Joliet police. Since the sweep began in the...