JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- Family and friends will gather Friday for the funeral Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Duenez, who is from Joliet, was one of four soldiers killed in a training accident in ...

President Trump on Thursday hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House to discuss tariffs with the ...

Flags across the state of Illinois remain at half-staff in honor of Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. He and three other ...

Illinois flags will remain at half-staff Thursday ahead of funeral services for a fallen soldier and suburban father who was killed during a training accident in March.

The remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Dante Taitano arrived on Guam Wednesday evening, according to his uncle, Willy Flores.

Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy has requested flags throughout the city to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Staff Sergeant Jose ...

Watch: When United States soldiers lose their lives in Lithuania, thousands of people show up to pay their respects.

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- The remains of a Joliet soldier, who died in Lithuania, are now back home. Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., 25, was one of four killed in a military training exercise last month, when their ...

JOLIET, Ill. - The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday, as his family gathered at Lewis University Airport to welcome him home. Army Staff Sgt.

Raised in Joliet, Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart in ...

Hearts were heavy at Lewis University Airport in Romeoville on Tuesday afternoon as the body of a US Army soldier returned home to Joliet.