"This is exactly the result we were expecting. What he was charged with was simply absurd. This was a case that never should have been brought forward," his attorney said.

Joliet police say he continued to refuse to identify himself to officers and was subsequently taken into custody without incident.

Sherrod Taylor, 49, comes from the 2100 block of Mystic Drive in the Plainfield area. Joliet police also put him in jail in ...

SAUGET The Gateway Grizzlies lost both game in a doubleheader on Wednesday night to the Joliet Slammers, dropping the ...

Angelica Gatling, 18, and Jonathan Kosinski, 17, members of St. Scholastica Parish in Joliet, Illinois, pose for a photo ...

While almost everyone is looking forward to NASCAR racing on Naval Base Coronado in San Diego next year, there are some folks that do not want NASCAR to return to Chicagoland Speedway.