Joliet, Illinois – The Joliet Police Department is urgently asking the public for assistance in locating Selene Turner, a 58-year-old woman with an intellectual disability, who has been missing since Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Police believe she may have taken a Metra train to Chicago, and her family and authorities are concerned for her safety.
What Happened
Selene Turner was reported missing from her residence in the 1400 block of Addleman Street in Joliet, Illinois, on Tuesday, October 28, after she left home earlier in the day. She was last seen walking northbound from her home around 1:20 p.m. Joliet police conducted an extensive search in the area but have not been able to locate her.
Detectives have learned that Selene may have taken a Metra train to Chicago, specifically to the LaSalle station in downtown Chicago, during the early evening hours on Tuesday. Authorities from both Joliet, Chicago police, and Metra are coordinating efforts to locate her.
Description of Selene Turner
Selene is described as a 5’7″, 154 lbs woman with blue eyes and blonde/red hair. She was last seen wearing a long-sleeved tan shirt with a Mickey Mouse t-shirt underneath, tan pants, and gray boots. She may also be carrying a giraffe print bag and wearing a khaki or green parka. Additionally, she wears glasses and has a copper-colored bracelet on her left wrist. Her right wrist is bandaged due to a recent injury.
What to Do if You Find Selene
Anyone who spots Selene Turner or has information regarding her whereabouts is urged to contact 911 immediately. Her family and authorities are deeply concerned for her safety and are asking the public to remain vigilant.
Closing Line
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
The search for Selene Turner has brought attention to her disappearance, and the community is rallying to help bring her home safely. With the cooperation of local authorities and the public, it is hoped that she will be found soon. Please report any sightings to 911.
