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Add a Punchline to Our Job Fair Cartoon
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment...
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Two Valley View School Board Candidates Kicked Off Ballot
Two of the 10 candidates vying for four Valley View School District 365U school board seats will no longer be on the ballot. Sign up for our daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook....
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Victims of Joliet Double Murder Found With Plastic Bags Over Heads
The two Joliet men found strangled in a North Hickory Street house last week were left with plastic bags over their heads, a source close to the case said. Joliet police officers acting on a tip that...
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District 202's Needy Family Drive Deemed a Huge Success
Dear Editor; As always, we are continually amazed and gratified at your generosity and compassion for the unfortunate families of Plainfield School District 202. Our 2012 Needy Family Drive was able to...
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'I Dated a Serial Killer!' Alleged Murderer's Ex Posts on Facebook
Ivon Walsh told a judge in 2009 that her former boyfriend branded a swastika and upside down cross into her buttocks, burned and cut her body, and threatened to disembowel her and strangle her young...
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Muffin's Looking for a Home -- Maybe Yours?
The Romeoville Humane Society submitted this item: Muffin is a gentle and timid, yet affectionate, 3½-year-old female, short-haired cat searching for her fur-ever home: This sweet, shy, pretty kitty...
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Police Blotter: Theft, No Insurance, No License, Controlled Substance
Roger T. Griffin, 20, 28 Harmony Lane, Romeoville, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Jan. 16 on a warrant for failure to appear. Rohelia Marshall, 34,...
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Teen Robbed of Clothes Off His Back at Gunpoint
Three people stole pieces of clothing off of a 15-year-old at gunpoint Jan. 8, according to Bolingbrook police. Sign up for our daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook. The...
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Celebrate National Blood Donor Month
January is National Blood Donor Awareness Month. And while we just wrapped up the biggest gift-giving season of the year, it’s a great time to consider giving just one more. “The biggest reward from...
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Sold! Local Home Sales: Jan. 17 Edition
A two-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium at 710 Pinetree Ct., Romeoville, recently sold for $80,000. Built in 1996, the 1,400 square-foot home has parquet flooring in one bedroom, which also has French...
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Caption This! Bird's Food Is In Sight, But Out of Reach
Patch readers, you're up! We need your wit, creativity and animal psychic abilities to craft the perfect caption for the next edition of our pet photo caption challenge! What's this bird thinking, as...
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Joliet Man's Car in Lily Cache Overnight: Cops
A car found frozen in Lily Cache Creek Monday had likely been there overnight, Plainfield police said. Police got a 911 call around 7:10 a.m. from an employee at a Lily Cache Plaza business who spotted...
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Man Booked on Child Porn Charge for Nude Pix of Joliet Girlfriend, 14: Cops
An Addison man who had nude photos on his cell phone of his 14-year-old Joliet girlfriend and gave her pictures of his genitalia has been arrested for child pornography, Joliet police said. The mother...
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Take Flight Lessons in Romeoville for Less
Have you ever wanted to take to the open skies? Chicago Aviation, at 1 George Michas Drive Suite 127 in Romeoville is always offering lessons. If you act right now, though, you can save 50 percent on...
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FedEx Donates Jet Engine to Lewis University
This story was submitted by Lewis University in Romeoville: Lewis University’s Aviation Department received a Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4 engine as a donation from the FedEx Express Air Operations...
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Property Crimes: Stolen Truck, Wallet Thefts, Car and House Burglaries
The Romeoville Police Department took reports on the following property crimes: A customer's wallet was taken from her purse in a shopping car in a business in the 400 block of South Weber Road. Wallet...
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This is What $220,000 Will Buy You
1. 630 Meadowdale Dr., Romeoville: Priced at $208,500, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, townhouse. The 1,469 square-foot house was built in 1999. The end-unit townhome in...
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Win a Family 4-Pack to Disney On Ice!
Patch is partnering with Disney On Ice to give away five family four-packs to see Disney On Ice in January. The show is playing Jan. 23 through Feb. 1 at Allstate Arena. You can enter to win through...
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Saw it on Craigslist: Need a Nook?
Someone in the Joliet area received a Nook Color for a gift and does not want it. So, they are selling it on Craigslist.com for $125. You can find more information on the item by clicking here.
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Will County DUI Arrests: Jan. 19
Bolingbrook Jan. 6 Kathryn Muckey, 30, 241 Meadowbrook Dr., was arrested at 1:55 a.m. and charged withDUI, improper lighting, improper turn and no insurance following a traffic stop at Route 53 and...
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