Once outside the vehicle, Brandon refused to comply with commands and resisted arrest. A Braidwood Officer deployed his Taser and temporarily incapacitated Brandon. Braidwood Officers took Brandon ...

The Southeast Joliet Sanitary District was installed in 1950. Bertino-Tarrant says with out upgrades, systems fail. Bertino-Tarrant said the decision will positively affect the Preston Heights ...

Illinois High School Association’s new football playoff format could cause teams to start practice five days earlier this year. Last month, the IHSA voted to add 16 teams to each of the eight playoff ...

Timber Ridge Middle School in Plainfield is staging “Willy Wonka Jr.,” this weekend. Shows are at 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, at Plainfield High School-Central Campus, 24120 W. Fort ...

At approximately 8:25 a.m., the Manhattan Fire Protection District responded to a traffic collision involving a school ...

State Senator Rachel Ventura introduced a new measure to establish the Illinois Psilocybin Advisory Board to investigate and advise on best practices for psilocybin treatments to help tackle treatment ...

CITGO Lemont Refinery awarded its fourth annual First Responder Grants to agencies in Lemont, Lockport, Romeoville and Will County as a continuation of the CITGO Community Awareness Emergency Response ...

On January 12, 2026, Sergeant William Otis was placed on Administrative Leave.

The District 86 school board in Joliet voted to officially fire an elementary school custodian after he was arrested last week on three counts of child pornography.

On Saturday, January 17th, “Wreaths Across America” will be held at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood. The wreath retirement will begin at 8 a.m., but anyone is welcome to join when they are ...