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A teen dirt bike rider in Joliet died after he blew a red light and was struck by a car, the driver of whom is accused of battering another dirt biker rider during the incident, police said.

Officers responded to the crash at close to 8:40 p.m. Monday at West Jefferson and North Hickory streets, according to a statement from


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SUBLETTE – Fires, mangled vehicles, medical emergencies. For the people caught up in their chaos and confusion, they’re like a jumbled puzzle, and first responders are called upon to sort through the pieces and the panic and help put a person’s life back together.

They’re puzzles inside the moment. Not the kind solved with time and quiet, but ones that demand decisions ...


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Motorists should expect delays at the intersection of Lockport Street and Wallin Drive in Plainfield as work proceeds on roadway improvements required as part of the Keller Farm subdivision.

A 153-acre housing developmen...


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A Chicago man charged in 2024 with threatening to “blow up” a building used by Pioneer Center for Human Services in


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