Joliet police report shootings down 37% year‑to‑date; agency highlights recoveries and community programs Chief of Police told the council Joliet recorded 386 shooting incidents year‑to‑date in 2025 (down from 614 at the same point last year), reported higher firearm recoveries and a homicide clearance rate above 90% over three years, and emphasized community outreach programs as part of department activities.

Joliet's police chief announced a remarkable 37% drop in shootings this year, alongside increased firearm recoveries and a commitment to community engagement!

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Joliet Police Chief honors fallen Sergeant Hollis Weller after tragic accident Joliet mourns Sergeant Hollis Weller, a dedicated officer killed in an auto accident.

Joliet is mourning the loss of beloved Sergeant Hollis Weller, whose dedication and mentorship left an indelible mark on the community and police force.

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