Romeoville

The following items were taken from police reports: Downers Grove •Three laptop computers worth almost $2,600 and computer chargers were stolen from the Best Buy at 7401 Lemont Road on May 10. Two men who said they were visiting from Puerto...

Bolingbrook trustees have voted to pay former Public Works Director Michael Drey $80 an hour to be a consultant as the town wades through two water-related lawsuits. The hiring of Drey last week comes just weeks after he retired as Bolingbrook's...

Bond has been set at $3 million for the Romeoville man accused of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old Joliet male outside a Romeoville supermarket on May 16. Fabian Almodovar, 22, of the 1400 block of Windflower Court is scheduled to return to Will County...

A 22-year-old Romeoville man suspected of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old Joliet male outside of a Romeoville supermarket Thursday night is scheduled to appear in Will County Holiday Court Saturday morning for a bond hearing. Will County state's attorney...

A mother and her boyfriend face aggravated battery charges in connection to the severe beating of the woman's 4-year-old son. Amy Pherigo, 31, the boy's mother, and Jose A. Morales, 26, Pherigo's boyfriend, were each ordered held in lieu of $2 million...

A mother and her boyfriend face aggravated battery charges in connection to the severe beating of the woman's 4-year-old son. Amy Pherigo, 31, the boy's mother, and Jose A. Morales, 26, Pherigo's boyfriend, were each ordered held in lieu of $2 million...

Will County motorists can expect to see some major road projects this summer as the county plans to spend $74 million on 21 road projects. County Engineer Bruce Gould said work will begin soon on various projects that include the widening of Renwick and...

At least eight of Applebee’s 33 restaurants in the Chicago area are expected to close as its local franchisee seeks to reorganize its operations in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a spokesman said late yesterday. The casual-dining chain has 2,000 U.S....

A 36-year-old Romeoville man appeared in bond court this afternoon on charges of criminal sexual assault of a child and child pornography. Timothy J. Brandt was arrested Thursday at his home on the 400 block of Glen Avenue after detectives seized and...

The following items were taken from Wheaton, Glen Ellyn and West Chicago police reports. Wheaton •Two water pumps valued at $2,600 were taken from a construction site in the 2100 block of Roosevelt Road on April 24 between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m....

Romeoville's strip club may be gone, torn down to make way for redevelopment along the town's main artery, but a peculiar legal battle continues over the lucrative inheritance left by the club's founder. The long-running dispute includes allegations...

A "heroin epidemic" in the region has caused or contributed to the deaths of more than 80 people in Will County in the past two years, a county official said after a New Lenox man was charged last week with drug-induced homicide. "The purity of heroin...