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You couldn’t ask for a better location to put a massage parlor.It was in an Essington Road strip mal…

Four years after Bolingbrook seventh-grader Rachel Mellon vanished while she was supposed to be in her bedroom recuperating from an illness,…

You want to set up shop in Joliet, to open a business of some sort? Of any sort? Go right ahead. It’s not like the acting city manager is go…

A grown woman enticing a 14-year-old high school student into having sex with her is certainly a terrible thing. In fact, in Illinois, it is…

Well, 2018 is over, and not a minute too soon.Between terrorist attacks, mass shootings, natural dis…

It looks like those clods in Chicago finally started paying attention to how we do things down here in Joliet.

Driving becomes significantly more dangerous in the winter, with about 76,000 people injured in weather-related car crashes every year. Cold…

Another Christmas has come and gone. With any luck, someone gave you something you were hoping to get. If no one did, you have a whole long …

There looked like only one way to get out of jail any time soon, and that was to plead guilty to committing a hate crime.

As we approach Christmas 2018, I felt the need to write about Christmas during the Great Depression.