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DCFS wants to examine Joliet murder defendant's...
The state's child-welfare agency is seeking to examine the daughter of a woman accused in a grisly double murder in Joliet but the family is not cooperating with the agency, according to a source familiar with the case.
Item found at Bethany High School was potato gun, superintendent says
The piece of PVC pipe could be used to launch a potato or other projectile, he said.
Authorities: Detonated Explosive Device Found In Bethany Is Potato Launcher
An already-detonated explosive device thrown into the Bethany High School parking lot Friday afternoon has been determined as a Potato Launcher, according to authorities.
Accused Hickory St. Killer Gets $5,000 from County for Expert Witness
One of the four young people charged with brutal murdering two men from Joliet is getting $5,000 to hire an expert witness-courtesy of the county.