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December 20, 2011

State's Attorney Glasgow thanks Ecolab Foundation for $5,000 grant to Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

December 14, 2011

State's Attorney Glasgow, State Rep. Cross warn retailers: Selling synthetic marijuana will be a felony crime January 1

 

December 12, 2011

Press Conference Advisory New Law Banning Synthetic Marijuana Takes Effect Jan. 1

 

December 12, 2011

Crest Hill man gets 4 years for possessing child pornography

 

December 5, 2011

Sixty-one years for woman convicted of murder in Channahon shooting

 

December 2, 2011

Lockport man convicted of murder after beating elderly father

 

November 30, 2011

Statement Regarding Illinois Supreme Court Order in People v. Peterson

 

November 28, 2011

Murder indictment handed up in connection with Naperville slaying

 

November 9, 2011

Police officers attend rigorous self-defense training sponsored by Will County State's Attorney Glasgow, Illinois State Crime Commission

 

November 8, 2011

Man gets 10 years for attempting to steal copper during burglary

 

October 31, 2011

Spaces still available for law enforcement self-defense training

 

October 26, 2011

Highly specialized Mental Health Court to hold first graduation ceremony on November 1

 

October 24, 2011

Man gets 30 years in prison for attempted murder

 

October 11, 2011

State's Attorney Glasgow joins Illinois State Crime Commission in providing specialized law enforcement self-defense training

 

October 6, 2011

Will County Drug Court awarded $200,000 federal grant to combat rise in heroin addictions

 

August 26, 2011

Petition for Leave to Appeal filed today with Illinois Supreme Court in People v. Drew Peterson

 

August 22, 2011

Governor signs 'Rebecca's Law'; State's Attorney Glasgow, Sen. Holmes, Rep. Cross work together to hike penalties for the most violent abusers

 

August 17, 2011

Indiana man sentenced to 17 years for stalking ex-girlfriend after standoff, gunfire with Will County Sheriff's Deputies

 

August 10, 2011

Will County Take Back the Night Celebrates 15th Anniversary

 

July 26, 2011

STATEMENT REGARDING PETERSON APPEAL

 

July 14, 2011

Will County Drug Court brings prosecutor, State's Attorney Glasgow full circle

 

June 29, 2011

Joliet man who committed brutal rape gets maximum 90 years

 

June 22, 2011

Man who stabbed former landlord gets 55 years in prison

 

June 22, 2011

Animal cruelty charges filed in Bolingbrook case

 

June 17, 2011

State's Attorney Glasgow announces 55-year sentence for shooter who gunned down unarmed man outside Joliet grocery store in 2010

 

June 16, 2011

Aggravated Child Pornography Charges filed against soccer coach

 

June 15, 2011

Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow's Speakers Bureau available for free presentations on crime prevention topics

 

June 8, 2011

Woman convicted of murder in Channahon shooting; faces minimum sentence of 56 years in prison

 

May 24, 2011

Will County Children's Advocacy Center receives $5,000 grant from the City of Naperville to fund forensic interviews

 

May 11, 2011

State's Attorney Glasgow, domestic abuse victim Rebecca Mercado testify before Senate Criminal Law Committee on bill that seeks to punish torture

 

May 3, 2011

Man convicted of attempted murder in Joliet shooting

 

April 21, 2011

Will County law enforcement officials agree quality preschool reduces crime, saves money

 

April 14, 2011

Mokena teenager sentenced to 40 years for murdering his 4-year-old sister

 

April 13, 2011

Joliet man sentenced to 51 years for 2009 murder

 

April 6, 2011

Bolingbrook man sentenced to 5 years for DUI crash that killed sleeping woman

 

March 31, 2011

Man who caused DUI crash that killed two in Mokena sentenced to 13 years

 

March 31, 2011

Joliet man guilty in 2009 murder; another defendant awaiting trial

 

March 22, 2011

Will County Drug Court to graduate five who beat their addictions

 

March 18, 2011

Man guilty of gunning down unarmed man outside Joliet grocery store

 

March 11, 2011

Joliet man convicted of murder for shooting father who was walking to store with two young sons

 

March 9, 2011

State's Attorney Glasgow's statement on death penalty legislation

 

March 4, 2011

Joliet man sentenced to 45 years in prison for gunning down ice cream vendor in 2007

 

March 3, 2011

Amateur cooks to fire up favorite recipes for judging at Third Annual 'Men Who Cook' in Mokena

 

February 23, 2011

Steger man guilty in DUI crash that killed 5-year-old boy

 

February 15, 2011

Third District Appellate Court Hearing - February 16, 2011

 

January 31, 2011

Joliet man guilty in 2009 murder

 

January 18, 2011

Will County Children's Advocacy Center seeking sponsors for bigger and better Men Who Cook competition at new Mokena venue

 

January 11, 2011

Dine at Heroes West on Jan. 31 and benefit the Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

January 7, 2011

Bolingbrook man pleads guilty to DUI crash that killed sleeping woman

 

January 6, 2011

Attorney General Lisa Madigan, Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow obtain injunction after pipeline spill

December 16, 2010

Two brothers sentenced for brutal rape of 18-year-old girl

 

December 13, 2010

Joliet man convicted of ice cream vendor's murder in 2007

 

December 10, 2010

Two found guilty in brutal beating of 52-year-old homeless man

 

December 10, 2010

Man found guilty in string of burglaries on Joliet's East Side

 

December 9, 2010

Joliet handyman convicted of criminal sexual assault against neighbor

 

December 2, 2010
Mokena teenager pleads guilty to murdering his 4-year-old sister

 

December 1, 2010
Victim Impact Statements from Gilbert Knowles case

 

December 1, 2010
Morris man sentenced to 52 years for killing 2-year-old boy

 

November 29, 2010
Palos Heights man guilty of aggravated DUI for 2006 collision that left two dead

 

November 10, 2010
MEDIA ADVISORY: Scott Wayne Eby Court Hearing

 

November 10, 2010
Scott Wayne Eby pleads guilty to murder of Riley Fox; sentenced to life in prison, no possibility of parole

 

November 10, 2010
Victim Impact Statement of Melissa Fox

 

November 10, 2010
Victim Impact Statement of Kevin Fox

 

October 29, 2010
Joliet man sentenced to natural life in 2001 slaying

 

October 28, 2010
Two Will County prosecutors honored for outstanding service in enforcing narcotics laws

 

October 27, 2010
Gary, Indiana man sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2009 home burglary in Beecher area

 

October 26, 2010
State's Attorney Glasgow encourages citizens to report election irregularities to hotline on Election Day

 

October 21, 2010
Joliet man sentenced to 35 years for murdering 23-year-old neighbor

 

October 21, 2010
Joliet man gets 40 years for murdering wife while she slept

 

October 7, 2010
MEDIA ADVISORY: Attorney General Lisa Madigan, State's Attorney James Glasgow will hold press conference in Romeoville today

 

October 7, 2010
Attorney General Lisa Madigan, Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow file suit over Romeoville oil leak

 

October 5, 2010
MEDIA ADVISORY: State's Attorney James Glasgow and Attorney General Lisa Madigan Holding Press Conference in Joliet Today

 

October 5, 2010
Will County Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

 

September 30, 2010
Joliet man sentenced to 68 years for gunning down mother in front of her daughter, shooting another woman

 

September 23, 2010
Bolingbrook man convicted of 5th DUI, faces mandatory prison

 

September 20, 2010
Dine at Heroes West on October 4 and benefit the Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

September 10, 2010
Will County SAO Criminal Division Chief Robert Lorz retires; prosecutors Kathy Patton, Michael Fitzgerald promoted

 

September 10, 2010
Two brothers convicted in brutal rape of 18-year-old girl

 

September 8, 2010
Final defendant sentenced to 39 years for 2008 Naperville murder-robbery

 

September 1, 2010
Seventeen complete Will County Drug Court; early graduate thanks sheriff's deputy who last arrested him

 

August 26, 2010
Gunman sentenced to 70 years for 2008 Naperville murder-robbery

 

August 19, 2010
Recovery home named in honor of 'Grandfather of Drug Court'

 

August 19, 2010
Morris man found guilty of killing 2-year-old boy

 

August 19, 2010
Joliet man gets 4-1/2 years for brutal battery of his wife

 

August 18, 2010
Police, social workers, attorneys encouraged to attend free training on parental custody, visitation issues

 

July 28, 2010
Charges filed in Romeoville murder case

 

July 22, 2010
Joliet man convicted of murder after shooting mother to death in front of her daughter

 

July 15, 2010
Man found guilty in 2008 Naperville murder-robbery

 

July 14, 2010
Joliet man gets 10 years for sexually abusing teenager

 

July 14, 2010
Bolingbrook man gets 76 years for sexually assaulting little girl

 

July 7, 2010
ADVISORY: State's Attorney Glasgow Files Appeal in Peterson Case

 

July 2, 2010
Joliet man found guilty in 2001 slaying

 

June 16, 2010
Will County prosecutor Tina Filipiak honored as State's Attorney of Year by Illinois State Crime Commission

 

June 15, 2010
Will County Drug Court coordinators honored for original essays during national conference

 

June 2, 2010
ADVISORY: Scott Wayne Eby Court Appearance

 

May 27, 2010
State's Attorney Glasgow, FBI announce charges against IDOC inmate for 2004 murder of Riley Fox

 

May 21, 2010
Drunken driver gets 9 years for causing 2008 wreck that seriously injured 14-year-old girl, 11-year-old boy

 

May 12, 2010
Charges announced in fatal Steger crash

 

April 30, 2010
Major Crimes Task Force will assist in Stebic investigation at request of Plainfield Chief Doster, State's Attorney Glasgow

 

April 28, 2010
Will County launches Mental Health Court to help qualifying defendants manage their psychiatric conditions

 

April 20, 2010
Felony charge filed against mother in connection with fatal Joliet fire that resulted in death of 4-year-old boy

 

April 15, 2010
Walkers urged to sign up for Champions4Children 5K to benefit Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

April 7, 2010
Statement regarding ruling in the Fox appeal

 

April 1, 2010
Will County correctional officer charged with murder solicitation

 

March 24, 2010
State's Attorney Glasgow thanks Naperville Exchange Club for $7,000 contribution to Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

March 15, 2010
Man gets 22-year prison sentence for 2 armed robberies at the same Bolingbrook gas station

 

March 11, 2010
Statement by Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow on the sudden passing of Dr. Bryan Mitchell

 

March 8, 2010
Will County Children's Advocacy Center releases 'Men Who Cook Cookbook' during upcoming culinary competition

 

February 25, 2010
Second Annual "Men Who Cook" fundraiser turns up the heat on culinary competition

 

February 24, 2010
Plainfield man gets 36 years for sexually assaulting 5-year-old girl

 

January 15, 2010
Bolingbrook man sentenced to 60 years for brutal 2008 rape

December 9, 2009
Bolingbrook man convicted of sexually assaulting little girl, faces up to 90 years in prison when he is sentenced

 

December 7, 2009
Hundreds of children receive new winter coats from Brian Urlacher, State's Attorney Glasgow, Illinois State Crime Commission

 

December 4, 2009
Bears' Brian Urlacher will help give away 500 coats to needy kids in Joliet Saturday afternoon

 

December 3, 2009
State's Attorney James Glasgow, Illinois State Crime Commission to give away 500 winter coats to children in need on Saturday

 

November 18, 2009
Two men guilty in Naperville murder-robbery; murder charges still pending against two others

 

November 6, 2009
Joliet man gets six years for New Years Day rape

 

November 4, 2009
Crest Hill man convicted of attempted kidnapping; defendant already serving 90 years in prior rape case

 

November 2, 2009
Joliet man sentenced to 20 years for sexually abusing two little girls

 

November 2, 2009
Will County Juvenile Justice Council invites educators, law enforcement to attend presentation on the heroin epidemic

 

November 2, 2009
State's Attorney Glasgow speaks to National Hook-Up of Black Women about link between violent entertainment, domestic abuse

 

October 20, 2009
State's Attorney releases Spanish-language gang prevention book during seminar at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

 

October 6, 2009
State's Attorney Glasgow to release Spanish-language gang prevention book at upcoming gang awareness seminar

 

September 29, 2009
Man charged with murder in suffocation death of 4-month-old baby

 

September 28, 2009
State's Attorney Glasgow urges local businesses to seek payment for bounced checks through restitution program

 

September 18, 2009
Naperville woman gets 30 months prison for false allegations that launched DCFS probe, frightened school officials

 

September 16, 2009
Joliet Exchange Club contributes $2,500 to Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

September 14, 2009
Distinguished former judge named Criminal Division Chief for Will County State's Attorney's Office

 

September 10, 2009
Jury finds man guilty of sexual abuse in less than 20 minutes

 

August 24, 2009
Assistance sought in locating Booker T. Terry; $2 million bail set for charge of aggravated battery of a child

 

August 17, 2009
State's Attorney, Probation Department offer educational materials, presentations warning teens, parents, teachers to dangers of 'sexting'

 

August 17, 2009
Joliet man convicted of sexually abusing two little girls

 

August 17, 2009
Bolingbrook man gets 15 years for sexually abusing child

 

August 7, 2009
Bolingbrook man convicted of brutal 2008 rape; faces up to 60 years in prison

 

August 6, 2009
Will County Drug Court to graduate seven people who kicked their addictions; ceremony Aug. 20

 

August 4, 2009
Seminar for police, social service providers to address Cyber Stalking, Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

 

July 28, 2009
Joliet man gets life in prison for sexually assaulting two little girls

 

July 24, 2009
Dine at Heroes West on Aug. 10 and benefit the Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

July 17, 2009
Charges upgraded to murder in Channahon shooting after one victim dies Friday morning

 

July 15, 2009
Man gets 20 years for attempted murder for stabbing his 6-week-old baby with knife

 

July 14, 2009
Bridgeview man gets seven years in prison for DUI crash that killed 10-year-old Morris girl

 

June 29, 2009
Downstate man gets 85 years for murdering woman, dumping her body on Interstate 57 near Peotone

 

June 18, 2009
Will County State's Attorney's James Glasgow asks FBI to join investigation into Riley Fox murder

 

June 2, 2009
Corrie Wallace sentenced to 88 years for 2006 murder

 

June 1, 2009
Update on the Drew Peterson Case

 

May 26, 2009
Will/Grundy Major Crimes Task Force announces ready status

 

May 23, 2009
Mokena man charged with first-degree murder in connection with stabbing of 4-year-old girl

 

May 22, 2009
Media Advisory: Launch of Major Crimes Task Force

 

May 20, 2009
Status of the Special Grand Jury

 

May 14, 2009
Judge hands down 60-year sentence in 20-year-old Joliet murder

 

May 14, 2009
Murder charge filed in death of 12-year-old Crete boy

 

May 14, 2009
Charges filed in Bolingbrook stabbing, shooting

 

May 8, 2009
Will County Bond History

 

May 7, 2009
Murder indictment issued against Drew Walter Peterson

 

May 6, 2009
Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow appoints Ken Grey to newly created post of Chief Deputy State's Attorney

 

May 4, 2009
Statement Regarding Animal Cruelty Case

 

April 27, 2009
Knife-wielding attacker sentenced to 90 years for 2002 rape

 

April 24, 2009
Bolingbrook man guilty of sexually abusing child

 

April 23, 2009
State's Attorney Glasgow's gang prevention book now available on-line

 

March 24, 2009
Joliet man sentenced to 25 years in prison for savage beating of his girlfriend and her father

 

March 10, 2009
State's Attorney's Office offering presentations to help senior citizens protect against financial scams, identity theft

 

March 10, 2009
Naperville Exchange Club gives $7,000 grant to the Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

March 5, 2009
Guilty plea in 1989 stabbing death of Anna Sanders; Cold Case Task Force solved 20-year-old unsolved murder

 

February 27, 2009
Downstate man guilty of murdering woman, dumping her body on Interstate 57 near Peotone

 

February 5, 2009
Crest Hill man found guilty of 2002 rape; faces up to 120 years in prison at sentencing

 

February 4, 2009
Will County Children's Advocacy Center looking for men who know their way around the kitchen for cooking competition

 

January 26, 2009
Thirteen kick addictions, graduate from Will County Drug Court

 

January 16, 2009
Joliet man found guilty of murdering 23-year-old neighbor

 

January 8, 2009
Man gets three years in prison for possession of child pornography

December 16, 2008
Laraway School program key to uncovering allegations of sexual assault that led to conviction of Joliet man

 

December 16, 2008
State's Attorney's Office employees donate clothing to women and children of Lamb's Fold

 

December 2, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow urges donations to Operation Care Package at Chicago Street office

 

December 2, 2008
Murder charges filed in fatal stabbing of Naperville man

 

November 19, 2008
'Kids Helping Kids' Art Fair raises $1,000 for Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

November 19, 2008
Joliet man gets 34 years for beating, choking 16-month-old boy to death in 2005

 

November 13, 2008
Will County Juvenile Justice Council invites educators, law enforcement to attend presentation on Peer Juries

 

November 3, 2008
State's Attorney James Glasgow urges citizens to report election irregularities to Election Fraud Hotline

 

October 31, 2008
Undercover Internet investigation by Crete Police leads to arrest, felony child solicitation charges

 

October 23, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow's Drug Prosecution Unit honored by law enforcement for outstanding service

 

October 22, 2008
Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow's statement regarding the Stacy Peterson, Kathleen Savio investigations

 

October 15, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow's Chicago Street office designated a drop-off location for Operation Care Package

 

October 10, 2008
Character Counts! sports conference scheduled for Oct. 22

 

October 9, 2008
Corrie Wallace convicted in 2006 shooting death

 

September 25, 2008
Glasgow, Walsh receive additional $750,000 in federal funding to battle domestic violence

 

September 16, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow, Veterans Assistance Commission dedicate new bus to shuttle veterans to Hines VA Hospital

 

September 10, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow files animal cruelty charges against Channahon man accused of stabbing dog to death

 

September 5, 2008
Glasgow accepts $10,000 for Children's Advocacy Center donated by Joliet West students through Steelmen 5K Race fundraiser

 

September 4, 2008
Two convicted in murder of 19-year-old Joliet man

 

September 3, 2008
Will County Drug Court graduates 200th participant

 

August 28, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow providing gang prevention books free to every school district in Will County

 

August 26, 2008
Undercover investigation by Peotone police leads to arrest, felony drug charges

 

August 19, 2008
Free domestic violence training seminar to focus on abusers who are police officers

 

August 12, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow reads to preschool children, joins call for expanded preschool funding

 

July 29, 2008
State will appeal Judge Burmila's decision to dismiss drug case

 

July 16, 2008
Will County Children's Advocacy Center recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois for community service

 

July 14, 2008
Joliet man sentenced to 87 years for murdering toddler

 

July 11, 2008
Joliet Township officials donate $3,000 to Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

July 3, 2008
Seven additional men charged with murder in connection with shooting of innocent bystander outside Joliet Walgreens

 

June 4, 2008
Man found guilty in fatal DUI

 

June 3, 2008
James Glasgow named State's Attorney of the Year by Illinois State Crime Commission

 

May 21, 2008
Peterson charged with Unlawful Use of a Weapon in connection with rifle seized from his house

 

May 20, 2008
Champions for Children Walk raises awareness about Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

May 6, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow's Bad Check Restitution Program collects more than $1 million on behalf of Will County businesses

 

May 2, 2008
Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow joins Heineken USA, Kozol Bros. to launch Operation Teen Proof

 

April 16, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow announces formation of new Financial Crimes Prosecution Unit to assist senior citizens

 

April 15, 2008
Glasgow, Wilhelmi promote bill to allow statements at trial from witnesses who are killed, threatened by defendants

 

April 15, 2008
MEDIA ADVISORY-Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow to announce new Financial Crimes Prosecution Unit to assist senior citizens

 

April 15, 2008
Charges filed against Peotone woman alleging dogs were kept in unsanitary conditions

 

March 12, 2008
Judge rules against attempt to alter jury verdict in Fox case

 

March 6, 2008
Man found guilty in Bolingbrook shooting

 

March 6, 2008
Denise Payton accepts position with Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

February 29, 2008
Joliet man sentenced to natural life in 2001 slaying

 

February 29, 2008
Guilty verdict in home invasion; prison sentence in DUI injury case

 

February 29, 2008
Joliet man gets 34 years in 1997 shooting death

 

February 27, 2008
Drew Peterson's FOID card revoked

 

February 25, 2008
Joliet man convicted of murdering toddler

 

February 21, 2008
Pathologist declares Kathleen Savio's death a homicide

 

February 14, 2008
State's Attorney Glasgow joins bipartisan effort to advance bill aimed at preventing predator access to social networking sites

 

February 13, 2008
Joliet Township man, aka Spiderman, gets 78 years for torture, murder of his girlfriend

 

February 7, 2008
Will County Drug Court to graduate 10 people who kicked their addictions on Feb. 14

 

February 6, 2008
Cold Case Task Force cracks 19-year-old homicide; murder charges filed in connection with 1989 death of Ana Sanders

 

January 31, 2008
Man gets life sentence for killing mother, 4-year-old daughter; case closed on tragic 2005 firebombing in Joliet

 

January 25, 2008
Peotone park director charged with theft, forgery, official misconduct

 

January 24, 2008
Statement on the status of Stacy Peterson, Kathleen Savio investigations

 

January 23, 2008
Local assistant state's attorney to take leadership role on newly created Black Bar Association of Will County

 

January 11, 2008
Will Court program captures more than $1.25 million in revenues

December 20, 2007
Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow's statement regarding the Fox civil jury verdict

 

December 19, 2007
Man who drove vehicle in fatal firebombing sentenced to 20 years in prison

 

December 12, 2007
Former Joliet fire chief, wife each sentenced to 8 years in prison for stealing from elderly woman

 

December 7, 2007
Lockport Police arrest man in connection with Dellwood Park murder; State's Attorney Glasgow files murder, criminal sexual assault charges

 

October 3, 2007
State's Attorney Glasgow's updated gang prevention book provides critical resources for parents, educators

 

October 1, 2007
Former Joliet fire chief, wife convicted of stealing from elderly woman

 

September 20, 2007
Second man convicted for fatal firebombing that killed mother and her 4-year-old daughter

 

September 19, 2007
John Hall convicted of torturing, murdering girlfriend

 

August 23, 2007
New Lenox Man Gets Maximum 30-Year Sentence for 2003 Sexual Assault In Frankfort

 

August 7, 2007
Volunteer coach gets 12 1/2 years

 

July 31, 2007
Teen convicted of murder

 

July 27, 2007
Joliet man guilty of slaying

 

July 25, 2007
Christopher Vaughn indicted

 

July 25, 2007
Collection program collects past-due fines/fees

 

July 3, 2007
Vaughn Extradition Statement

 

July 2, 2007
Cold Case Task Force cracks home invasion case

 

June 20, 2007
Joliet woman sentenced to 10 years for scalding stepson in bathtub

 

June 12, 2007
New Lenox man pleads guilty

 

May 14, 2007
Mother sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison

 

May 9, 2007
Naperville soccer coach charged

 

May 4, 2007
Man who shook baby gets 12 years in prison

 

April 27, 2007
Naperville teacher found guilty of slapping student

 

April 27, 2007
Mokena man charged with harassing Illinois Secretary of State

 

April 23, 2007
Kids get chance to win bicycles

 

April 19, 2007
Volunteer coach convicted of having sex with students

 

April 17, 2007
Misdemeanor charge filed against teacher accused of slapping student

 

April 4, 2007
Joliet woman convicted of scalding her stepson

 

March 27, 2007
Man pleads guilty, receives life in prison for 1998 Frankfort murder

 

March 5, 2007
Drunken driver gets 8-1/2 years for causing fatal wreck

 

March 5, 2007
Mother pleads guilty to obstructing justice during investigation

 

February 28, 2007
Man gets nine years for beating Romeoville teen-ager

 

February 26, 2007
Man gets 12 years in prison after pleading to cocaine trafficking charge

 

February 26, 2007
Jury deliberates 15 minutes-convicts man in Bolingbrook shooting

 

February 21, 2007
Will County Drug Court to graduate 14 on March 1

 

February 21, 2007
Naperville Exchange Club gives $5,000 grant to the Will County Children's Advocacy Center

 

January 16, 2007
Glasgow named to Executive Committee for Illinois State's Attorneys Association

 

January 10, 2007
Bolingbrook day care provider sentenced to six years

December 15, 2006
Telephone book distributor sentenced to 22 years

 

December 12, 2006
Saltzman sentenced to 79 years for murdering former county treasurer

 

December 1, 2006
IDOC inmate convicted of murdering his cellmate

 

November 21, 2006
Two men convicted in connection with 2004 Bolingbrook shooting

 

November 21, 2006
Man gets 30 years for sexually assaulting child

 

November 21, 2006
Contract approved to collect past due court fines, fees

 

November 16, 2006
Two indicted, accused of fixing traffic tickets

 

November 14, 2006
Former Land Use Department clerk pleads guilty

 

November 9, 2006
Downers Grove man sentenced to prison

 

October 27, 2006
MySpace predator sent to prison

 

October 26, 2006
Joliet man gets life sentence for fatal firebombing

 

October 24, 2006
Wilmington man sentenced to maximum of 104 years in prison

 

October 23, 2006
WJOL's Scott Slocum to emcee Children's Advocacy Center fundraiser

 

October 19, 2006
Bolingbrook day care provider found guilty of burning child with hot water

 

September 26, 2006
Saltzman convicted of murdering former county treasurer

 

September 25, 2006
Joliet woman sentenced to three years for threatening witness

 

September 12, 2006
Mother charged in murder of 19-month-old daughter

 

September 11, 2006
Beecher area man convicted of murdering his father

 

September 7, 2006
Will County Drug Court receives $100,000 grant

 

September 1, 2006
Telephone book distributor convicted of sexually abusing minor

 

August 29, 2006
Will County receives $750,000 Federal domestic violence grant

 

August 28, 2006
Nine arrested in raid on Montana Charlie's Flea Market

 

August 24, 2006
Joliet man found guilty in fatal firebombing

 

August 23, 2006
Bolingbrook man gets 18 years for sexually assaulting a child

 

August 18, 2006
Building Trades Council make $1,000 donation

 

August 18, 2006
Man gets 18 years for sexual assault near downtown Lockport

 

August 16, 2006
Joliet woman convicted of threatening a witness

 

August 14, 2006
Downers Grove man convicted of soliciting Naperville teen for sex

 

August 8, 2006
Glasgow wins restitution for home repair fraud victims

 

August 4, 2006
Wilmington man guilty of sexually assaulting girl with cerebral palsy

 

August 1, 2006
Will County Drug Court to mark milestone; program to graduate 150th participant this week

 

July 27, 2006
Glasgow secures indictment for 2001 slaying; state's attorney will determine whether to pursue death penalty in murder case

 

July 26, 2006
Man charged with unlawfully acquiring Vicodin; Shorewood police seeking assistance from dentists, physicians

 

July 24, 2006
Joliet man gets 86-year sentence for sexually assaulting a child

 

June 21, 2006
Man found guilty of attempting to rape owner of dry cleaner; victim feared for her life, fought off her attacker

 

June 15, 2006
Indictment handed down in unsolved Frankfort murder; 8-year-old cold case moves towards prosecution

 

June 8, 2006
Joliet man gets 23-year sentence for drive-by shooting that wounded 8-year-old boy

 

June 6, 2006
Lockport man found guilty of criminal neglect of his elderly father

 

June 6, 2006
Emerald Ausby sentenced to life for Bolingbrook murder

 

June 1, 2006
Truck driver who hauled marijuana gets seven-year sentence

 

May 24, 2006
Stateville correctional officer found guilty of custodial sexual misconduct

 

May 24, 2006
Madigan, Glasgow: court grants preliminary injunction order in Exelon case

 

May 18, 2006
Mastermind behind cargo theft ring gets 12-year sentence

 

May 11, 2006
Glasgow warns against Internet predators

 

May 2, 2006
Emerald Ausby pleads guilty in Bolingbrook Murder

 

April 28, 2006
Contractor charged with 36 counts related to home repair fraud

 

April 26, 2006
Madigan, Glasgow, IRB, IDOR charge man in racehorse doping

 

April 24, 2006
National Crime Victims' Rights Week

 

April 20, 2006
High School Coach Indicted

 

April 20, 2006
Joliet Man Guilty

 

April 4, 2006
Local Man Admits Role in Death

 

March 16, 2006
Madigan, Glasgow File Suit for Radioactive Leaks at Braidwood Nuclear Plant

 

March 16, 2006
Glasgow Critical of Exelon

 

March 2, 2006
Violation Notice for Exelon

 

February 11, 2006
Guilty Verdict in 1992 Slaying

 

February 10, 2006
Will County Vows Investigation of Radioactive Spills

 

January 26, 2005
Teen Accused of Rape Disappears

 

January 13, 2005
Teen victim's mom charged

December 30, 2005
Lawrence Southwood: Daughter says father passed her off as wife in 15-year relationship

 

December 16, 2005
Suspects face animal torture charges

 

November 6, 2005
Four Charged In $50,000 Casino Theft

 

October 28, 2005
State's Attorney Glasgow Wants Parents to Be Aware of Sex Offenders and Other Safety Tips at Halloween

 

October 12, 2005
Will County States Attorney, James W. Glasgow and Channahon Police Chief Steve Admonis, are sponsoring a class for parents to assist them in keeping their children safe on the Internet

 

October 6, 2005
Will County State's Attorney James W. Glasgow announced today that a Will County jury convicted Thomas S. Pomykala, 56, of Joliet on two counts of reckless homicide

 

September 30, 2005
Larry D. Hall Found Guilty

 

July 7, 2005
Will County Children's Advocacy Center – 10-Year Anniversary Celebration/Fundraising Event

 

June 17, 2005
Kevin Fox Released from Custody

 

June 13, 2005
Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow Announces Initiative to Assist Victims of Identity Theft

 

April 7, 2005
America Celebrates the Silver Anniversary of National Crime Victims' Rights Week

 

March 24, 2005
Will County State's Attorney's Office sponsors 3rd Annual Children's Fun Fair in Joliet

 

March 22, 2005
State's Attorney Glasgow, Sheriff Kaupas bring information on Identity Theft to senior citizens

 

March 20, 2005
National Inhalants & Poisons Awareness Week (NIPAW) is March 20-26

 

March 18, 2005
United Way receives record-breaking contribution from Will County State's Attorney's office

 

March 10, 2005
Kendall County utilizes Victim Sensitive Interview Room

 

Breaking News

State's Attorney Glasgow partners with Illinois State Crime Commission to provide additional law enforcement self-defense training

Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow and the Crime Commission, under the leadership of Executive Director Jerry Elsner, will offer free Martial Arts training to police officers throughout the region.

 

The training will be held from 2:30-8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Victory Martial Arts Academy, 15414 70th Court in Orland Park.

 

Spaces available for the free training are limited. For information or to enroll, contact the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office at (815) 723-1630. Or visit the Illinois State Crime Commission Web site at illinoiscrimecommission.com.