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John Ambrose paid $125 for training from a state-certified instructor only to find out it did not meet the minimum requirements. (Photo credit: The Chicago Tribune) At least 425 candidates for Illinois’s new concealed carry permits have found...

JOLIET, Ill. (STMW) – A 23-year-old man who had been arrested or ticketed more than 20 times since receiving his driver’s license — and who continued to drive despite having had his license suspended — has been sentenced to jail...

(JOLIET) A woman was killed in front of her family in a shooting Sunday night that also wounded her brother and 4-year-old daughter in southwest suburban Joliet. Officers responded about 10:35 p.m. to a call of shots fired near East Washington and Richards...

The last week of June is when festival season seems to kick into high gear around the city and the suburbs. Next week’s July issue of IE showcases a rundown of where to sample some good food and music in the next month. Plus online, we’ll...

An Iowa man died Sunday morning after he fell while working at a construction site in southwest suburban Crest Hill. Fernando V. Gamez, 42, fell from a beam while performing decking work on a building for Rich Products in the 21000 block of Division...