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Street Racing Death: Motorcyclist Charged With Reckless Homicide

A man was killed last month while reportedly street racing on a motorcycle.

Man Punched Store Employee With Special Needs: Prosecutors

A 50-year-old man now faces an aggravated battery charge. His bail has been set at $50,000.

Ferak: Didn't Channahon Learn From Drew Peterson Blunders?

The following opinion column is by John Ferak, editor of the Joliet Patch and Channahon-Minooka Patch.

Lawyer Pleads Guilty To Parachute Ride Off Will Co. Courthouse

In February, the Naperville lawyer parachuted 10 stories off the courthouse and landed in the police parking lot.

5 Minutes With 'Miss Palos Park' Dana Bezanis

A Palos Park woman hopes to bring awareness to spinal cord injuries as she prepares for next month's Miss Illinois USA pageant.

Illinois State Police Squad Car Struck By SUV

An ISP trooper and the driver of a minivan suffered minor injuries after a marked squad car was struck Tuesday morning.

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