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He Tried To Shoot Joliet Cop: Whatever Happened To Victor Barakat? - Joliet, IL - On Feb. 13, 2023, several police officers gathered at the Joliet condominium of Rolling Meadows bank robbery suspect Victor Barakat.

Joliet Police Killing Of Victor Harris: Officers Were In The Right - Joliet, IL - Joliet police officers, riding together in an unmarked squad car, were responding to the gunshots fired incident around Elmwood Avenue.

Unsafe Demolition? Old Will County Courthouse Meets Wrecking Ball - Joliet, IL - Will County government is spending around $1.5 million to have the old 1969-era Will County Courthouse demolished in downtown Joliet.

Samantha Harer Case: Judge Provides Clarity To State's Attorney - Channahon-Minooka, IL - By failing to defend the case, ex-Crest Hill cop Phil Flores admitted he was the person who shot and killed Samantha Harer, Bonjean wrote.

Stalking No-Contact Order Imposed On Robert Hernandez By Judge - Joliet, IL - Joliet police served Hernandez with the stalking petition on Friday night at the Walmart store where he now works.

She Owes Her Life To St. Joe's Nurses, Woman Tells Joliet Patch - Joliet, IL - Ester "Jean" Workman gets married on Saturday. The Joliet woman said she nearly died in January after bouts of pneumonia and the flu.

Crowbar Beating Death At Elwood's Intermodal After Fight: Lawsuit - Joliet, IL - Elwood police have made no arrests in the death of Vygintas Subata, even though he was beaten with a crowbar, the lawsuit noted.

Metro Grill & Bar: 20 Years In Joliet, Seasonal Specials Here To Stay - Joliet, IL - Metro Grill & Bar chef Amy Pryzbylo has introduced seasonal menu offerings, including the loaded meatloaf sandwich, which was a huge hit.

Margarita Towers At Oasis: 'I Feel Like No One Does It Locally' - Joliet, IL - Brothers Adrian and Christian Avila opened Oasis Mexican Restaurant in Crest Hill in September 2022. They also have Valentine's Day drinks.

Controversy At Joliet Area Historical Museum Over? - Joliet, IL - The Joliet City Council has been asked to approve $250,000 to city funds to go toward the Joliet Area Historical Museum.