Statement from the Will County Executive on the Plainfield Township Homicide

Statement from Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant:

“I would like to express my deepest condolences to the family of the victims in Saturday’s brutal attack in Plainfield Township. Words can’t express how reprehensible this act of violence is. My heart breaks for the victims and their family.
 
Illinois State Police is working with our local law enforcement to monitor any potential extremist activities following this horrendous hate crime.
 
At a time when tensions in the community can run high, I am asking residents to remain on alert. If you become aware of anyone who is threatening others, please contact law enforcement immediately. If you see something, say something. Suspicious activity can be reported to your local law enforcement or the Will County Sheriff’s Office at 815-727-8575.”