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Cattle escaped onto Interstate 80 after a Tuesday afternoon crash in Joliet, forcing the road's closure, police said.

A 2-year-old boy was in critical condition Wednesday after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound in southwest suburban Joliet, officials say.

Boy, 2, Shot Himself On Joliet's East Side: Police - Joliet, IL - The boy was critically injured during Wednesday morning's shooting in the 200 block of Eastern Avenue, authorities said.

UpdatedMon, Apr 26, 2021 at 1:56 pm CT Reply(1) The Malnar' Tap fire on Feb. 1, 2020 was a kick in the gut for Joliet because Malnar's enjoyed a remarkable run in the community for many years. (John Ferak/Joliet Patch ) JOLIET, IL — The current owners of the Malnar's Tap neighborhood bar and restaurant on Joliet's west side have hired the law firm of Bretz, Flynn & Associates to sue a Wisconsin insurance company for refusing to pay for the devastating fire that caused several hundred thousand dollars in damage to the building on Feb. 1, 2020. Malnar's has never reopened since the fire hap...

Reply This Joliet house on the city's far west side sustained heavy damage from a fire Saturday afternoon. (Joliet Fire Chief Greg Blaskey ) JOLIET, IL — A two-story house on Joliet's far west side near Theodore Street sustained heavy damage on Saturday afternoon. Joliet Fire Chief Greg Blaskey said the blaze happened around 12:15 p.m. and that cigarettes were to blame. The family that lived at the house were alerted by their neighbors and they escaped with any injuries. Joliet Fire Department trucks from stations 8, 9 and 10 responded to 1617 Stanton Lane to put out the fire. Joliet's fi...