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Billy Joe & Sheila Need a Home -- Maybe Yours?
This story was submitted by the Romeoville Humane Society: Meet brother and sister duo Billy Joe and Sheila – both are shorthair, 8½-year-old cats that are front paw declawed and have never been...
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Police Blotter: DUI, Drug, Battery Charges
Gerson N. Contreras, 19, 143 Highpoint, Romeoville, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Jan. 10 on a charge of possession of a controlled substance....
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Alleged Murderers Speak: What Can We Learn from Facebook/My Space?
Who were these four lost souls who, according to Joliet police, took the lives of two friends Thursday and then partied and played as if it were all just a game? Were they evil, drug-addled, mentally...
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Hey Mom and Dad, How Much TV Do You Allow Your Children To Watch?
Welcome to "Hey, Mom and Dad"—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we...
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Joliet Man Dead after Car Goes into Creek
A Joliet man was killed Monday when his Mercedes went into the Lily Cache Creek in Plainfield and landed on its roof, police said. The Will County Coroner's office identified the man as George C....
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'They Didn't Deserve to Die,' Victims' Friend Says
The two young men and two young women charged with strangling two friends to death and then enjoying a night together without thought for the corpses in the house appeared in court for the first time...
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Woman Says Alleged Killer Branded Her Buttocks With Swastika
Nearly three years before Joshua Miner and three others allegedly strangled two men to death in an unfathomable double murder, a young woman accused him of branding her buttocks with a swastika and an...
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Valley View Electoral Board to Review Objections to Two School Board Candidates
The Valley View electoral board will review objections to the petitions of two school board candidates Monday night. An individual named Ali Mir is objecting to the petitions of Bolingbrook resident...
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Police Blotter: Home Burglary, Theft, Controlled Substance Charges
Antonio Montes, 27, 12 S. Raynor, Joliet, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Jan. 13 on two DuPage County warrants and on two warrants for failure to...
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Death Notices, Jan. 15 Edition
Overman-Jones Funeral Home Marilyn U. Krasnowski, 81, of Plainfield. Memorials for the mother and grandmother can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Chicago. Michael Allen Gustafson, 15, of...
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Joliet Killer Makes Plea Deal To Get Out In 4 Years For Teen's Death
A plea deal struck Tuesday in Will County Court could spring a killer from prison in less than four years. Marcos Camargo, 29, copped to second degree murder and agreed to take a 14-year prison...
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Jane Addams Middle School Creates Anti-Bullying LipDub Video
Jane Addams Middle School recently came together to produce an anti-bullying LipDub video. The video includes a short skit written by student council members, a musical tour through the school and a...
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Lifestar, Based in Joliet, Celebrating its 25th Year in Business
This year will mark 25 years since Lifestar began its existence as an critical care air transport service. In those days, the helicopter and its staff was based out of Loyola University Medical Center....
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Troy Student Arrested for Handing Out Oxycontin
A 14-year-old Troy Middle School student who handed out Oxycontin pills to two classmates under the guise that they were aspirin was arrested Tuesday by Joliet police. Police were called to the 5800...
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Men Beaten after Being Enticed to Bar by Woman
Two men lured to a Joliet bar by a woman they met at the Louis Joliet Mall were beaten with bats and golf clubs early Tuesday morning, Joliet Police Cmdr. Rich Demick said. The victims met the woman at...
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$23,400 in Cash, Jewelry Stolen from Bolingbrook Apartment: Police
Someone broke into a Bolingbrook apartment and stole $23,400 worth of jewelry and cash, according to Bolingbrook police. The theft took place between Dec. 10 and Jan. 5. in the 309 building on...
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Joliet-Area RV Biz May Be Lured to St. Charles
An RV service center in unincorporated Joliet, which needs a larger building in order to open a motor home dealership, may be taking its 21 jobs and projected $9 million in annual sales to St. Charles....
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Proposed 2013-2014 Valley View Calendar Includes Earlier Start, End to School...
Classes will start a week earlier under a proposed 2013-2014 Valley View School District 365U calendar. Sign up for our daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook. The first day of...
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Police Blotter: Public Fighting, DUI, Cannabis
Jerele Nomar Sharpe, 20, 853 Adler, Joliet, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Jan. 15 on a warrant for failure to appear. Anthony Delpercio, 25, 5...
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Photo Taken by Strangulation Victim Shows His Two Alleged Murderers
An Instagram photo taken by Terrance Rankins just two days before his death features two of the suspects who allegedly strangled him and another man on Jan. 10. Rankins took the casual shot of what is...
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