Hot Rod Power Tour vehicles stolen, damaged at Joliet hotels; Corvette recovered after Dolton crash

The Brief

  • Three Chevrolet Corvettes and one Chevrolet Camaro were stolen from a hotel parking lot in Joliet early Tuesday morning.
  • Several other vehicles sustained damage, and a stolen Corvette was later recovered after a crash in Dolton.
  • Police are seeking tips from the public.

JOLIET, Ill. Several vehicles participating in the 2026 Hot Rod Power Tour were stolen or damaged overnight in Joliet, and one of the stolen cars was later recovered after a crash in Dolton.

What we know:

Joliet police said officers responded at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday to the Holiday Inn and Suites, located at 1471 Rock Creek Boulevard, after receiving a report that multiple vehicles had been stolen or damaged while parked in the hotel’s lot.

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