Will County
Dead Wife’s Father, Sisters Testify In Vaughn Case
The Joliet trial of an Illinois man accused of killing his wife and three children has continued with testimony from the woman’s father and sister.
Aqua Illinois Customers Furious With Skyrocketing Water Bills
They say they’re drowning in their water bills; scores of angry customers of Aqua Illinois say they have to think twice now about everyday tasks like taking a shower, washing the dishes, or even using the bathroom.
Will County Judge Admits Viewing Porn On Office Computer
A Will County judge admits to using his courthouse computer to view internet porn during office hours.
Will County Man Held In Door County After Death Of Girlfriend
A Will County man is being held in Wisconsin, pending charges that he killed his girlfriend while they were in Door County, attending a wedding.
Expert: Will County Can Handle 2 High-Profile Murder Cases
Will County prosecutors are now taking on two high-profile murder cases at the same time in the same courthouse.
Trial To Begin Tomorrow In Vaughn Family Murders
After five years of legal proceedings and a few bizarre twists, the trial of a man accused of fatally shooting his wife and three children in an SUV in suburban Chicago is expected to begin Monday.
Peterson Judge Opens Door For Previously Barred Hearsay Testimony
The judge in the Drew Peterson murder trial said Wednesday he is not bound by rulings by the previous judge regarding hearsay evidence in the case, and is allowing previously barred testimony that Peterson allegedly threatened to kill Kathleen Savio and made it look like an accident.
Will County Officials, IDOT To Discuss Plans For Third Airport
Will County officials say they plan to meet later this month with the Illinois transportation director to discuss the proposed Peotone airport project.
Thieves Steal $8,000 Worth Of Copper From Habitat House Construction Site
Copper thieves made off recently with thousands of dollars worth of valuable metal from a couple of homes being built by Habitat for Humanity in the southwest suburbs.
Transportation Officials To Showcase Ideas For Illiana Expressway
PEOTONE, Ill. (CBS) — The latest Illiana Expressway proposals go before the public Tuesday and Wednesday night in Illinois and Northwest Indiana. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports, the Illinois and Indiana transportation departments will […]
Peterson Defense Attorney: I’d Advise Drew Not To Testify
Will Drew Peterson testify on his own behalf? Not if his defense attorney has any say. Of course, Joel Brodsky says, the decision is up to Peterson.
A Look At The Jury That Will Decide Drew Peterson’s Fate
Drew Peterson’s future now rests with twelve of his fellow Will County citizens who will decide whether he’s guilty of murder.
Explosion Destroys House In Suburban Manhattan
A house in southwest suburban Manhattan was leveled by an explosion Monday morning.
Drew Peterson In Court For Pre-Trial Motions
Drew Peterson was back in court Wednesday as prosecutors and defense attorneys hashed out what pieces of evidence should or should not be admitted when his murder trial starts next week.
Judge Allegedly Used Courtroom Computer To Access Porn
The Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board has filed a complaint against a Will County Judge who allegedly surfed the internet before and after hearing court cases looking for pornography.
Outlook Worsens For Illinois Crops
Barring the arrival of rain — and lots of it — the state’s crops are likely to come in at greatly reduced levels this year, hiking prices for consumers.
Son Of Will County Board Member, 2 Others Arrested In Road Rage Attack
The son of a Will County Board member finds himself in legal hot water after an alleged road rage incident this week.
Farmers: Drought Disaster Looms For Crops
Farmers have their eyes on the end of the week, when temperatures could hit triple digits. CBS 2′s Jim Williams reports.
Jury Selection For Peterson Trial Could Be Held At Wilmington Union Hall
The Drew Peterson murder trial – one of the biggest trials ever to take place in Will County – might not begin at the courthouse in Joliet.
Drew Peterson To Attend First Court Hearing In Years
For the first time in a couple of years, accused murderer Drew Peterson will leave jail on Friday for a court appearance.
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- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.561
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
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