Pot-Clinic Rent Fight / 'Ink Master' OD's on Heroin / Mom Sues Joliet PD

Shorewood Pot Clinic Stiffed Landlord on 29 Months’ Rent: Lawsuit

• The property owners claim they had a 36-month lease.

Plainfield ‘Ink Master’ Scott Marshall Died of Drug Overdose

• The 41-year-old man was found dead in a Roselle hotel room. He was the 2014 winner of Spike TV’s “Ink Master.”

Petition Calls for Dismissal of Valley View Superintendent

• While some agree with the petition, others feel Dr. James Mitchem is not to be solely blamed.

Mom of Joliet Man Killed By Police Suing Cop, City

• The allegedly armed man was “not posing any threat of harm” to anyone, the lawsuit said.

Lawyers Talk Plea Deal for Judge’s Son Accused of Brutalizing Girlfriend

• The lawyer for the Will County judge’s son met behind closed doors with a special prosecutor and a Grundy County judge.

Bolingbrook Man Had Sex with Girl, 14, in Classroom: Police

• The 18-year-old led the girl into an empty lab where police say the acts took place.

Wilmington Man Punched Girlfriend, Hid in Vacant Apartment, Blocked Cell Toilet and Masturbated: Cops

• A Wilmington man had an eventful Thanksgiving, police said.

Couple Gets 5 Years for Starving Death of Baby Girl

• The former Bolingbrook residents’ other child almost died, too, but made a recovery when she was taken to the hospital

‘Keep the Money, Give Us His Mementos,’ Son Says of Veteran Father’s Lost Wallet

• A Vietnam veteran forgot his wallet at a post office—but the items inside are what he most regrets having lost. They kept him alive.

Bolingbrook Teacher Writes Book

• The Brooks Middle School language arts teacher said her book is whimsical and inspirational.

Brit Jailed For Alleged Sex Slave Plot Calls for Investigation of State’s Attorney’s Office

• The Englishman petitioned for a special prosecutor to probe the state’s attorney’s office.

Plainfield Gang Member Caught with Loaded Gun

• When a Shorewood police officer pulled the car over and smelled marijuana, the car was searched and the gun was found.

Bolingbrook Hospital Gets CuddleCot for Families

• The CuddleCot will help give families more time with their newborns who have passed away.

Phone App Helps Police Track Down Alleged Robber

• The 27-year-old Plainfield man was arrested on charges of robbery and theft.

Man Shoots Himself After Setting Fire to Home

• Firefighters found the man after responding to a call for a fire.

Death Ruled Suicide for Man Hit by CTA Train in Oak Park

• The Shorewood man has been identified.

New Burger Joint Opens in Joliet

• The restaurant, Mooyah, is run by father/son team Faysal and Kal Mohamed.

Reports of Oil Refinery, Home Explosion Unfounded

• Multiple people reported hearing a large explosion, which turned out to be 2 guys taking target practice in Frankfort.

Romeoville Teen Selected to Play in Power Showcase

• The Power Showcase in Miami will feature 170 of the world’s best baseball players.

Chicago Men Wanted for Allegedly Beating Down Bolingbrook Brother-In-Law

• The men’s sister said her father was in on it too but he was not charged.

Firecracker Dog Killer Imprisoned

• The Joliet man got three years for blowing a dog’s face off with a firecracker and a year for shooting at a human being with a gun.

Will County Board Passes Balanced Budget

• Homeowners will see a decrease in their county tax rate.

Bolingbrook Trojans Pee Wee Cheer Squad Heading to Nationals

• The Bolingbrook Trojans will have three different age-level teams competing this year at nationals.

Photo: Romeoville Student Qualifies for US Figure Skating Nationals

• She finished third in the Junior Ladies division at the Midwestern Sectional in Cleveland Nov. 20 and 21.

Bolingbrook Man Who Slashed Daughter’s Throat May Move to Group Home

• The man has been in a mental health facility since 2000.

Joliet Man Beat Woman With Table Leg, Broomstick: Cops

• The woman was hospitalized and the Joliet man jailed.

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• Disabled Person Sexually Abused in Group Home: Lawsuit
• Gold Coin Given to Joliet Salvation Army
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