Will County
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Ex-Joliet Central teacher pleads guilty to sex assault of studentJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A former Joliet Central High School physics teacher pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually assaulting a student at a Naperville hotel in May 2017. Thomas Connelly, 34, was...
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2020 was a big year in birdingDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - You probably heard about "Rocky," the saw-whet owl discovered last month inside the huge Christmas tree on Rockefeller Plaza in New York. The adorable stowaway became an...
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Suburbs opt for Biden over Trump as transition from red to blue continuesNov 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Editor'snote: This article has been updated to correct that President Barack Obama received 44.7% of the McHenry County vote in 2012. Voters in Chicago's suburbs t...
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Suburbs opt for Biden over Trump as transition from red to blue continuesNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - Voters in Chicago's suburbs tended to favor former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump, early election results indicated Tuesday, continuing the suburbs...
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Massive voter turnout but few problems, authorities sayNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Election Day voting went fairly smoothly despite turnout nearing or surpassing record numbers, according to suburban election authorities. “We certainly did prepare for ...
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Indoor dining ban starts in DuPage, Kane, and so does defiance. How about enforcement?Oct 23, 2020 1:00 am - When a Wheaton gym defied Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order in May, local police issued a cease-and-desist order. That didn't mean Brickhaus Fitness immediately s...
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State police to conduct special patrolsOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois State Police District 15 will conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols between Saturday, Oct. 17, and Nov. 1 on the Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) in DuPage and Ka...
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Will County officials celebrate new, modern courthouseOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Will County officials gathered Friday to cut the ribbon on the long-awaited, new and modernized county courthouse in downtown Joliet. The 370,000-square-foot, 10-story b...
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Why it could take days or weeks to know election resultsOct 06, 2020 5:15 am - The phones at the Lake County clerk's office were ringing off the hook after the first presidential debate in which President Donald Trump repeated unfounded claims of v...
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Learn about solar energy options through webinar ThursdaySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - A Solar Power Hour webinar will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday Sept. 10, to provide the basics of solar energy, the financials behind a panel installation, and how to...