Juvenile boy in custody in relation to threat made on suburban school
A juvenile boy was taken into custody by the Will County Sheriff on Friday in connection to a threat made against a school in the area, authorities said. On Friday afternoon, officers with the Will County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the area of Von Esch and Canton Farm roads in Plainfield for a call that the re
Gov. Pritzker In Joliet To Discuss Bridge Replacement, Final Step Of $1.3 Billion I-80...
Gov. Pritzker In Joliet To Announce Des Plaines River Bridge Replacement on I-80 Today, Friday, May 22, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) joined local leaders to celebrate the construction of new Interstate 80 (I-80) bridges over the Des Plaines River. The project, which
Plainfield school district faces budget gap after state funding change
A southwest suburban school district is facing serious budget pressure after a state funding change cost it roughly $7 million a year.
This wonderfully weird Illinois restaurant is the kind of place you’ll want to visit...
Tucked right next to a real working airport in Schaumburg, Illinois, Pilot Pete’s is not your average lunch spot. This aviation-themed American restaurant lets you watch real planes take off and land while you dig into massive portions of comfort food. With a 4.5-star rating from thousands of happy...
Wrongful death suit filed after 2025 Naperville Centennial Beach drowning
The family of Manuel Rosales, the Streamwood man who drowned at Naperville’s Centennial Beach last summer, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Naperville Park District. Rosales’ cause of death was ruled as accidental drowning last year, according to the DuPage County Coroner’s Office. However, the lawsuit, f
Joliet Man Admits To Stealing Power Tools From Employer
A Joliet man is arrested in New Lenox for allegedly trying to steal $1500 in power tools from his employer. On Wednesday morning, New Lenox police were called to the Lowe’s store in the 24-hundred block of E. Lincoln Highway for a report of retail theft. Police were advised that a Lowe’s employee had stolen multiple po
Mosquito batch in Will County tests positive for West Nile Virus
MOKENA, Ill. — Health officials in Will County announced Friday that mosquito batches, which tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV), were located in Mokena. Officials from the Will County Health Department said mosquitoes recently collected in Mokena tested positive for WNV. It is the first WNV-positive mosquito bat
Guzman y Gomez closes U.S. restaurants, including Naperville location
Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen announced on Friday that it would be leaving the U.S. market and shutting down its The post Guzman y Gomez closes U.S. restaurants, including Naperville location appeared first on NCTV17 .
Naperville Fire Department honors fallen members
Members of the Naperville Fire Department, along with city officials and community members, gathered to pay tribute to the city’s fallen heroes during the fire department’s Fallen Firefighters Memorial on Thursday morning. The annual event at Firemen’s Memorial Park honors late firefighters Bernard Petrowski, Lieutenan
Aurora apartment tenants demand answers after asbestos forces evacuations
AURORA, Ill. - Residents who were forced out of the Fox Shore Apartments in Aurora after renovations disturbed asbestos are now speaking out about lingering questions over possible exposure. The Illinois EPA says renovation work at the building disturbed asbestos-containing materials and created a potential health risk

















