Press Release: 2007

Volunteer coach who had sex with student gets 12 1/2 years in prison

August 7 JOLIET – Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announced Tuesday that a Joliet Township High School District volunteer track coach will spend 12-1/2 years in prison for having sex with a 15-year-old cheerleader. A jury deliberated for three hours in April before finding Marcus Grocesley (gro SES lee), 22, of the 700 block […]

Teen-ager convicted of murder in Joliet shooting

July 31 JOLIET – Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announced Tuesday (July 31) that a teen-ager who gunned down a Joliet man in an alley last year has been convicted of murder. Vincent D. Johnson, 17, of 424 Kungs Way, faces a minimum of 45 years in prison and up to a term of […]

Joliet man is guilty of slaying.

July 27 Longtime girlfriend stabbed in quarrel over his drug use A Will County jury took less than two hours Thursday to find a Joliet man guilty of first-degree murder for repeatedly stabbing his longtime girlfriend during a 2005 quarrel over his drug use. Robert Chapman showed no emotion when the verdict was read, while […]