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Stop and Go — to Jail

Twice in two years, routine traffic stops enacted by Shorewood police Officer John Coldwater led to arrests in major cases.
By Joseph Hosey | yesterday | 9 comments

Events

Today,  10:00 am

5 & 6 Year Old Storytime

Shorewood-Troy Library
Today,  11:30 am

Learn the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

22525 W Lockport St
Today,  3:00 pm

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Shorewood-Troy Library
Today,  6:30 pm

Vocalist Kym Frankovelgia at the Timbers of Shorewood

The Timbers of Shorewood

News

Opinion

Add the Punchline to Our Octopus Cartoon

Yesterday

Elections

11th District Candidates Debate in Naperville

2 days ago
Nice try, Denzel, but "Safe House" is no "Drew Peterson: Untouchable."

Opinion

'House' of Snooze

2 days ago

Government

'Great Experience' For JCA

2 days ago
26148 W. Highland Drive, Channahon, $299,900, five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two partial bathrooms.

Business

Hot Properties In Shorewood, Channahon and Minooka: House Hunt!

2 days ago

Business

Chamber Members Come Out for Event at Rockwell Inn

2 days ago
The first John Spira sign, which vanished in September 2007.

Police & Fire

Missing Man's Sister Keeps Case in Public Eye

Monday, February 20
Booked on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.

Police & Fire

Lots of Locked-Up Ladies Rogues Gallery

Monday, February 20

Local Voices

Patch Blogs

Members of Congress Protect Their Pensions

Progressive Americans for Justice

Tell Congress it is time for them to share in the sacrifices they are forcing on other federal workers.
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Cutting Building — Joliet

David Belden is a social studies teacher at …

Many of Joliet’s 19th century buildings were constructed using Bedford limestone quarried in Indiana or dolomite limestone quarried from the Joliet area.
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I am the Victim of Police Brutality, why am I Charged With Resisting Arrest?

Attorney At Law

This is a blog that illustrates how the criminal justice system operates and why legal representation is so important.
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Stop Crete Detention Center

Progressive Americans for Justice

Local citizens fight Crete prison.
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Barrett Block Building - Joliet

David Belden is a social studies teacher at …

Two years after the I&M Canal opened, a young entrepreneur named William F. Barrett opened a small tin shop and hardware store on the corner of Bluff and Jefferson Streets.
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Places

 

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