Will County Gazette Reports Stories

Joliet announces road closure on N. Raynor Avenue for watermain work

By Will County Gazette | Apr 21, 2025

The City of Joliet Public Utilities Department has announced that N. Raynor Avenue between Mason Avenue and Black Road will be closed from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Joliet set to hold annual Arbor Day celebration at local school

By Will County Gazette | Apr 21, 2025

The City of Joliet is set to celebrate Arbor Day on April 25, 2025, with an event at District 86 Edna Keith Elementary School in Joliet, Illinois, at 10:00 AM.

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Which former Will County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, April 24?

By Will County Gazette | Apr 21, 2025

These former Will County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, April 24.

Bring on Spring promotion to feature local business discounts and specials

By Will County Gazette | Apr 21, 2025

Bring on Spring is promoting local businesses by offering discounts and specials on spring projects, graduation, Mother's Day gifts, and other services for the designated week.

Mokena School District 159: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Apr 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 62.9% of the students in Mokena School District 159 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Religious meetings this week in Will County: April 20-26

By Will County Gazette | Apr 20, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Will County this week.

Entertainment events this week in Will County: April 20-26

By Will County Gazette | Apr 20, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Will County this week.

Prairie State Taxes: Frankfort residents rank 100th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for February

By Will County Gazette | Apr 20, 2025

Frankfort residents paid $877,040 in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in February.

Will County Gazette Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry during 2024?

By Will County Gazette | Apr 20, 2025

An employer classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in the Will County Gazette publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.