Will County Sheriff's Department
Recent News About Will County Sheriff's Department
-
Kelley: ‘This bill may infringe on the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens’
Will County Sheriff Mike Kelley will not enforce a gun ban enacted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker in early January.
-
Steve Balich’s calls for audit of Sheriff Mike Kelley’s office due to whistleblower lawsuit ignored by board
An audit of the Will County Sheriff’s Office is the only way to get to the bottom of charges in a lawsuit of faked payroll records by higher-ups in the office, says Will County Board member Steve Balich (R-Homer Glen). But Balich says his calls for an audit have been shrugged off by the Democratically controlled board.
-
Former Will County Sheriff on the mend after surgery
The family of former Will County Sheriff Paul Kaupas is thanking all well-wishers as he recuperates from a pair of heart attacks that led to quadruple bypass surgery.
-
Dems dominate local races in Will County midterm election
The majority of votes went to the Democratic Party in Will County, including for sheriff, clerk and other key seats.
-
To end waste, government must 'live within its means,' Laib says
After a report that state and local government waste $100 million annually, 86th District House candidate Rick Laib said stripping government back to basics would return the state to sound economic footing.
-
Reilly vows to focus on Will County drug epidemic
Jim Reilly is alarmed by the increase in heroin and opioid found in Will County and bringing an end to the epidemic would be his top priority as sheriff, he said.
-
Will County officials questioning why convicted Joliet rapist was never deported
Illegal Mexican immigrant and convicted rapist Miguel Luna was arrested 36 times for minor traffic offenses between 2001 and 2016, Will County sheriff and Circuit Court records show.
-
Laib stresses military and church background in House run
Running under the slogan “Let’s see something new in 2018,” Republican candidate for the Illinois House of Representatives Rick Laib is appearing on the ballot in Tuesday's primary election.
-
Will County Board member demands end to monopolized political mapping
Will County Board Member Stephen Balich wants to take Illinois redistricting out of the hands of biased politicians.