Press Release: 2009

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

August 24 JOLIET – Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow joined Beecher Police Chief Jeffrey Weissgerber in seeking the public’s assistance in locating Booker T. Terry, who has been charged with aggravated battery of a child. Terry, 40, of 1174 Cherry Lane, Beecher, was charged on Aug. 18, 2009, and a warrant was issued for […]

State’s Attorney, Probation Department offer educational materials, presentations warning teens, parents, teachers to dangers of ‘sexting’

August 17 JOLIET – Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow and the Will County Juvenile Probation Department have launched an initiative to warn parents, teachers and teen-agers about the dangers associated with “sexting.” Sexting describes when teen-agers send sexually explicit pictures of themselves via their cell phones to friends and other people. It is a […]

Joliet man convicted of sexually abusing two little girls

August 17 JOLIET – Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announced today that a 70-year-old man was convicted of sexually abusing two little girls for whom he was baby-sitting. Glenn Lawlor, of Joliet, faces up to 37 years in prison when he is sentenced on Oct. 28 by Circuit Judge Carla Alessio Policandriotes. At the […]