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People Who The Joliet Police Put in Jail Saturday: Police Blotter!
This is who the Joliet police put in jail on Saturday.
Joseph Hosey, Patch Staff
Joseph Hosey, Patch Staff
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Joseph Hosey was with Patch from 2010 to 2017 and returned in 2025. Hosey is a National Press Club John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award winner, was named the Northern Illinois University Journalist of the Year, was inducted into the Northern Illinois University Hall of Fame, and won Columnist of the Year awards from both the Illinois Associated Press and the Illinois Press Association. Hosey authored a book about the Drew Peterson case, "Fatal Vows: The Tragic Wives of Sergeant Drew Peterson," which was made into the record-setting Lifetime movie "Drew Peterson: Untouchable."
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Citgo Station Stickup / Custodian Charged With Recording Kids / Missing Mom Found / Former Prosecutor a Wanted Woman
Week in Headlines: Funeral home fracas / Skimmer sought / Parking lot punch: police
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St. Patrick's Day Police Blotter!
This is who the Joliet police put in jail on St. Patrick's Day.
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Drug Dealer Gets 8 Years For Deadly Heroin Dose
A teenage girl died of an overdose after shooting his heroin.
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Alarming! Bounced Frankfort Bar-Goer Pulls Fire Alarm On Way Out Door: Cops
He pulled the fire alarm at Skooter’s Roadhouse, police said.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Shorewood Lions Club Students of the Month
Here are the Shorewood Lions Club Students of the Month.
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Alarming! Bounced Bar-Goer Pulls Fire Alarm On Way Out Door: Cops
He pulled the fire alarm at Skooter’s Roadhouse, police said.
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Who Did the Joliet Cops Put in Jail Thursday? Police Blotter!
This is who the Joliet police put in jail Thursday.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Blackhawks Top Reader: Student From Shorewood
Troy Shorewood Elementary School fourth-grader Landon Oostema was named Top Reader.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Skimmer Caught on Video: Cops
The crooks stole more than $10,000 from multiple victims, police said.
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Joliet, IL|News|
Homeland Security Child Porn Target Free on Bond
The Mokena man posted bond and dodged a trip to jail.
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Sexual Abuser Apprehended, Caught With Different Underage Girl: Cops
The ex-convict sexually abused a 15-year-old, police said.
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This is Who the Joliet Police Put in Jail Wednesday: Police Blotter!
They didn't put too many people in jail Wednesday.
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Yes! Yard Waste Pickup Starts Next Month!
You can get your yard waste picked up — but you have to follow the rules.
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Abandoned Prison Now Guarded By City Cops
The city and the Illinois Department of Corrections struck a deal for Joliet cops to to arrest trespassers at the old prison.
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Citgo Station Stickup — Gunman Escapes With Cash
The gas station was robbed in the middle of the day.
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Kid-Recording Grade School Custodian Freed From Jail: Cops
He spent a night in jail before he was released.
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People the Joliet Police Put in Jail Tuesday: Police Blotter!
This is who the Joliet police put in jail on Tuesday.
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Missing Mom Found Safe at South Side Home: Cops
The mother of two was hospitalized for an evaluation.
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Arrest Warrants Issued For Former Prosecutor Who Graduated From Special Drug Court
The former assistant state’s attorney has warrants out for her arrest from Will and Grundy counties.
Joseph Hosey, Patch Staff
