One of the dogs found at the home at 119 S. Briggs St. is seen at Joliet Township Animal Control in Joliet, IL on Thursday August 23, 2012. Narcotics officers conducted a search warrant there on Wednesday. They didn't find drugs, but found 15 mistreated pit bulls. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media
The home at 119 S. Briggs St. in Joliet, IL on Thursday August 23, 2012. Narcotics officers conducted a search warrant there on Wednesday. They didn't find drugs, but found 15 mistreated pit bulls. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media
One of several pit bulls found severely abused in a Joliet home during a police drug investigation Thursday, Aug. 24, 2012. Many of the dogs were in such poor condition they had to be euthanized. Submitted photo | Joliet Police Department
One of several pit bulls found severely abused in a Joliet home during a police drug investigation Thursday, Aug. 24, 2012. Many of the dogs were in such poor condition they had to be euthanized. Submitted photo | Joliet Police Department
One of the dogs found at the home at 119 S. Briggs St. is seen at Joliet Township Animal Control in Joliet, IL on Thursday August 23, 2012. Narcotics officers conducted a search warrant there on Wednesday. They didn't find drugs, but found 15 mistreated pit bulls. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media
One of the dogs found at the home at 119 S. Briggs St. is seen at Joliet Township Animal Control in Joliet, IL on Thursday August 23, 2012. Narcotics officers conducted a search warrant there on Wednesday. They didn't find drugs, but found 15 mistreated pit bulls. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media
One of the dogs found at the home at 119 S. Briggs St. is seen at Joliet Township Animal Control in Joliet, IL on Thursday August 23, 2012. Narcotics officers conducted a search warrant there on Wednesday. They didn't find drugs, but found 15 mistreated pit bulls. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media
JOLIET — Police found 15 mistreated dogs while searching a house for drugs Wednesday afternoon. One of the pit bull and pit bull mixes was already dead, and 10 others were euthanized. “I like dogs. I have two myself and it’s shocking to see how …
