Crest Hill, Illinois news and information from the Joliet Herald-News, part of the Shaw Local News Network
Crest Hill mayor expects improvements at Stateville and surrounding property.
Congresswoman Lauren Underwood announced that $12,662,536 in Community Project Funding for local projects in Illinois’ 14th District has been finalized.
A Jeep Grand Cherokee that Crest Hill police officials said was involved in the pedestrian crash that killed two people in the city has been located.
Crest Hill police officials believe the vehicle that struck and killed two pedestrians in Crest Hill is a dark-colored Jeep Grand Cherokee missing at least four silver rectangle grill pieces and at least one fog light.
The Will County Health Department is installing 10 red naloxone distribution boxes at locations throughout the county.
Crest Hill Police have reported that two people were killed in a car crash Saturday night. A search is underway for the driver, who fled the scene.
A Will County sheriff's lieutenant facing a wrongful death lawsuit is seeking to attempt a settlement before answering the allegations. The investigation of the deadly shooting is still open after 21 months.
The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will be setting up a pop-up food give away for families in the Crest Hill City Hall parking lot on March 2.
Route 66 is home to many exceptional chicken eateries ready to flavor your next road trip.
Will County prosecutors are seeking to keep a Crest Hill teen detained in jail after he was charged with wounding a 17-year-old in a shooting and recklessly firing a gun at another person.
The Crest Hill City Council approved of a $425,000 settlement for the widow of a man who was fatally shot by a police sergeant. The widow agreed to drop her claims against the city and the sergeant as part of the deal.
Mayor Ray Soliman said the compliance check was initiated after he received information about a certain business selling products to a minor.
The lockport Township Fire Protection District is considering options for reducing noise at its proposed Crest Hill training facility after community expresses concerns.
The total cost for a new Illinois State Police regional campus project is estimated to be more than $76.5 million, police officials said. The project will be put out for bid in the spring.
The Crest Hill City Council held a work session with the Lockport Township Fire Protection District Monday to discuss plans for a future training facility for the department which could include facilities for police training, including a gun range.