Cornerstone Group Home Facing Opposition
46 min ago | via Patch.com
Joliet-based Cornerstone Services ' plans to open a group home for developmentally disabled children in Minooka is facing opposition from neighbors who live in the area where it is to be built. Comment?
Police: Woodridge man attempts to run over ex-girlfr...
7 hrs ago | via WGN-TV Chicago
A Woodridge man who police say tried to run over his ex-girlfriend's current boyfriend near her home in Romeoville has been charged with aggravated battery, officials said today. Comment?
White Supremacist Charged With Torching Black Family...
8 hrs ago | via Patch.com
A man charged with a hate crime in New Lenox more than a decade ago pleaded not guilty Thursday to torching the home of a black family in Joliet. Comment?
White supremacist pleads innocent to burning black f...
9 hrs ago | via The Herald-News
A self-avowed white supremacist will be represented - at least for now - by a black attorney as he faces charges he tried to burn his neighbors - a black family with eight children - out of their Joliet home in 2007. Comment?
Peterson, Vaughn Murder Trials May Overlap
10 hrs ago | via NBC Chicago
After two years of trial delays, Drew Peterson returned to court Friday and a trial judge was named to the murder case.NBC5 Kim Vatis reports. Comment?
'Blue Eyed Devil' White Supremacist Jailed without Bond
12 hrs ago | via Patch.com
With "Blue Eyed Devil" tattooed on the back of his shaved head, avowed white supremacist Brian Moudry claimed to "understand English fluently" as he pleaded not guilty to torching the home of a black family living down the street from him in Joliet. Comment?
Dispute Over Water Bottle Leads to Gas Station Fight...
12 hrs ago | via Patch.com
A disute over a bottle of water prompted four Joliet people to attack a 25-year-old man at a Romeoville gas station Tuesday, breaking his ankle and nose, Romeoville police said. Comment?
White supremacist pleads innocent to burning down bl...
12 hrs ago | via WLS-AM Chicago
A self-avowed white supremacist will be represented - at least for now - by a black attorney as he faces charges he tried to burn his neighbors - a black family with eight children - out of their Joliet home in 2007. Comment?
Man Beaten in Dispute Over a Bottle of Water
15 hrs ago | via Patch.com
Police say a 25-year-old man was beaten by four offenders at a gas station in the 700 block of North Independence Boulevard on Tuesday in a dispute over a bottle of water. Comment?
FBI: Racist set fire to black family's house
17 hrs ago | via WLS-AM Chicago
A self-avowed white supremacist who served time for a hate crime was accused Wednesday of nearly five years ago trying to burn his neighbors - a black family with eight children - out of their Joliet home. Comment?
White Supremacist Charged With Setting Fire To Afric...
18 hrs ago | via CBS Local
CHICAGO - A self-avowed white supremacist who has already served time for a hate crime was charged Wednesday with trying to set fire to the home of his Joliet neighbors - an African-American family with eight children. Comment?
Police Blotter: Drug possession, aggravated battery,...
19 hrs ago | via Patch.com
May 29 Possession of a controlled substance Jacob A. Gutierrez, 17, of the 400 block of Melissa Circle, Romeoville, was arrested by Plainfield police and charged with possession of a controlled substance. Comment?
Police Blotter: Burglary, Possession of Cannabis, DUI
19 hrs ago | via Patch.com
Tuesday, May 29 Burglary Nicole Lyn Werle, 19, of the 29W400 block of Tanglewood Lane in Warrenville, was arrested at 8:52 p.m. near Genesee Drive and Woodewind Drive, Naperville Police Department A said. Comment?
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Centenary Expedition 2014
22 hrs ago | via PR.com
To honor the centenary of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, a team of five has been selected to traverse the Antarctic continent from the Weddell Sea to the Ross Sea via the South Pole. Comment?
Blotter: Man Charged with Beating Pregnant Woman
Yesterday | via Patch.com
An eight-month pregnant woman beaten by her drug-addled boyfriend managed to escape when he went to the bathroom, Joliet police said. Comment?
Fbi: Racist Set Fire a to Black Family's House
Yesterday | via Chicago Sun-Times
A self-avowed white supremacist who served time for a hate crime was accused Wednesday of nearly five years ago trying to burn his neighbors - a black family with eight children - out of their Joliet home. Comment?
Peterson, Vaughn trials could overlap in Will County...
Yesterday | via WGN-TV Chicago
Christopher Vaughn, left, is accused of shooting to death his wife, Kimberly, center, and three children, Cassandra, lower left, Blake and Abigayle, in the family's SUV on the way to a Springfield water park. Comment?
Police Blotter: String of Cars Spray Painted
Wednesday | via Patch.com
MONDAY, MAY 28 Graffiti Someone spray painted a car parked in the 1000 block of Schoolgate Road. Comment?
Trip to store nets parolee 8 felony charges
Tuesday | via The Herald-News
Bad timing and his own actions allegedly led a parolee to do "almost everything he could" to get back behind bars Saturday. Comment?
WJOL's Sancken cut from station
Tuesday | via The Southtown Star
Isaac Sancken, who has hosted the "Afternoon Rush" show on WJOL-1340 AM radio since 2007, was cut from the station on Tuesday. Comment?