Rain may be in the forecast for an Illinois baseball team’s July 22 game — but it won’t be just water falling from the sky.

Hot dogs are a concessions staple at any baseball game, but it's not often they're used in pursuit of a world record.

Baseball meets absurdity as Night Train and Mike Veeck join the Lisa Dent Show to preview the Joliet Slammers’ latest stunt: dropping 2,600 hot dogs from a helicopter during a game in partnership ...

The Joliet Slammers and Pabst Light are uniting in an attempt to set a world record for most hot dogs dropped by helicopter in one hour. The record-setting promotion will be at the July 22 game in ...

JOLIET, IL — On Tuesday, July 22nd, the Joliet Slammers are partnering with Pabst Light to attempt the world record for most ...

A Joliet woman is facing a felony charge after her elderly dog was found in severe distress from heat exposure and later euthanized, authorities said.

The Schaumburg Boomers scored four runs and held a late lead, but the Joliet Slammers plated three runs in the eighth inning to capture a 5-4 victory on Tuesday night. The contest opened as a ...

JOLIET, IL — The galaxy’s biggest local Star Wars celebration is back and will be hosted at Duly Health and Care Field, home of the Joliet Slammers, located at 1 Mayor Art Schultz Drive, Joliet.

JOLIET, Ill. – Antonio Valdez scored from second base on a two-out single by Brailyn Marine in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Joliet Slammers a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Wild ...

JOLIET, Ill. — A Joliet woman was charged after allegedly leaving her elderly Labrador retriever outside in the heat without food and water. It had to be euthanized later. Kerrie Swick, 58, is ...

An 11-year-old boy was airlifted to a Chicago-area hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while riding a dirt bike over the weekend.