Joliet Junior College (JJC) president Dr. Clyne Namuo joined Gov. JB Pritzker and other state leaders in Chicago as the ...

A new monument honors a six year old Palestinian-American boy– who was the victim of an anti-muslim hate crime. The silhouette unveiled in Plainfield — is in a park where 6-year old Wadee Alfayoumi ...

Lewis University has announced the discontinuation of its NCAA Division II men’s and women’s tennis program, following the end of the 2024-25 season. Tennis will continue to be offered as a Club Sport ...

Joliet Junior College (JJC) announces the adoption of its fiscal year 2026 (FY26) budget, marking the institution’s 53rd consecutive year of balanced financial planning. The $122 million budget ...

18-year old Adrian Pleban appeared in First Appearance Court is charged with two counts of Reckless Homicide (Class 3 Felony) and two counts of Aggravated Reckless Driving Causing Great Bodily Harm ...

WASHINGTON, DC – On Saturday, President Trump addressed the nation following U.S. strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran ...

Grab your favorite blanket and lawn chair to enjoy live music on two stages, food trucks, beer tent, kids games, specialty vendors and fireworks over the river at 9:30 pm. The park is located at 201 ...

To continue our WJOL 100 Year Anniversary Celebration, we brought back yet another one of our favorite segments, WJOL’S Birth Announcements! This special feature allows our community to honor the new ...

On June 26, 2025, at about 6:00 PM, Joliet Tactical Officers were notified of an arrest warrant for Amin Hudson. They conducted surveillance in an area where they expected him to be present. The ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the Jefferson Street (U.S. 30) bridge over the Des Plaines River in downtown Joliet is scheduled to reopen June 30, weather permitting.

The Forest Preserve District of Will County has completed its first major land acquisition under its 2025–2030 Capital Improvement Program. The 241-acre purchase in Custer Township finalized June 13 ...