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A Will County judge has dropped his call for a special prosecutor to look into the release of a defendant from custody, according to the Will County sheriff’s office. Earlier this month, Will County Judge David Carlson called for a special prosecutor to look into why Leroy Devine, 34, wasn’t taken into custody Dec. 1 after the judge ordered him held. Carlson said Thursday he will not seek a ...

A former Illinois school bus driver received another lengthy prison sentence Tuesday after two murder-for-hire plots.

ATF Bust In Joliet: 7 Guns In Christmas Tree Box, Kilo In Backpack - Joliet, IL - On Dec. 12, the three men returned to Joliet to sell a kilogram of cocaine for $19,500 plus seven guns for $10,400, prosecutors revealed.

Man With Rifle Denied Sex So He Shuts Off The Water: Prosecutor - Joliet, IL - Dean Kutz, 32, of Elwood is charged with aggravated restraint, unlawful restraint and obstructing a peace officer.

On Thursday, attorney Andrew Hale urged a special prosecutor to vacate 84-year-old Chester Weger’s conviction in the notorious 1960 case, saying he “should be allowed to spend this Christmas with his family knowing that he has finally been exonerated.”