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Glasgow Announces Justin Regular Sentenced to 30 Years for University Park Murder

Justin Regular, 23, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for First Degree Murder in the 2020 shooting death of Chikiris Murphy, and will serve 3 years mandatory supervised release and receive 1,520 days credit for time served in jail.

AG Raoul charges Plainfield woman for fraudulent Facebook Marketplace purchases

A Will County woman has been charged with three counts of theft by deception, three counts of possession of a stolen motor vehicle, and two counts of money laundering for allegedly purchasing three vehicles via Facebook Marketplace using fake identification and fraudulent checks.

Joliet Mayor Asks Residents to Help Support Family in Need 

Updated 02/01/2024 04:03pm The mayor of Joliet is asking everyone in the community to help raise funds by this Saturday to cover funeral expenses for family members who were killed in mass shootings late last month. Mayor Terry D'Arcy said not only...

Glasgow Announces Darrius Brown sentenced to 9 years in Prison for 2018 AggravatedDomestic Battery of Girlfriend

Joliet— Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announces that Circuit Judge CarmenGoodman today sentenced Darrius Brown, 42 of Plainfield, to nine years in prison for a 2018attack on his then-girlfriend. Brown was sentenced to 9 years in prison for...

Statement from Romeoville Mayor Noak and Deputy Police Chief Chris Burne On 500 Block of Concord Avenue Incident

This incident is the police department’s top priority. All officers and professional staff have been working tirelessly on this case. Our detectives and crime-scene investigators have spent the last 36-hours collecting a tremendous amount of physical evidence.

Romeoville Active Police Investigation

On Sunday, September 17 at approximately 8:43 pm, the Romeoville Police Department was requested to conduct a well-being check on the 500 block of Concord Avenue.

Robert Watson sentenced to 100 years in 2019 murder at Harrah’s Casino

On March 24, 2019, Watson fatally stabbed Emanual Burgarino in the fifth-floor hallway of the Harrah's Casino hotel.

Joliet man pleads guilty to charges as part of multi county video gaming burglary ring

Attorney General Kwame Raoul said that a Joliet man and a Wilmington man pleaded guilty and were sentenced to prison for burglarizing businesses and stealing cash from video poker machines.

Nathaniel Hill sentenced to 80 years in 2020 Joliet Murder  

On June 12, 2020, Hill and Williams-Scott had an argument while seated inside a car.  During the argument, Williams-Scott struck Hill in the back of the head and left the car.  Hill then left the car and shot Williams-Scott multiple times. He then fled the scene in the car both men were in. 

Hastings advances measure to fight crime

Illinois may soon have a law on the books to help law enforcement quickly track stolen vehicles, thanks to State Senator Michael E. Hastings.  Hastings (D-Frankfort) advanced House Bill 2245, which requires Cook County to establish a vehicle theft hotline to facilitate the location of a stolen vehicle.

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Housing developer M/I Homes to build 370 new homes in Plainfield

M/I Homes has acquired land for two new communities in southwest-suburban Plainfield, Ill., which together will bring more than 370 new-construction homes to the area.