City of Joliet
Recent News About City of Joliet
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Joliet committee reviews technology contracts at upcoming October meeting
The City of Joliet's Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers on the second floor of Joliet City Hall, located at...
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Joliet seeks resident input after first comprehensive plan workshop
The City of Joliet has invited residents to provide feedback on its Comprehensive Plan following the first public workshop held on September 17, 2025.
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Ingalls Avenue road closures announced for water main project starting September 30
Road closures are set to begin on Ingalls Avenue in Joliet, Illinois, from Plainfield Road to North Raynor Avenue as part of the North Prairie Water Main Improvement Project.
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Black Road lane closures set for late September due to manhole repairs
The City of Joliet has announced that lane closures will take place on Black Road between Catherine Street and N. Prairie Avenue starting September 29, 2025.
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Ruby Street Bridge reopens as Cass Street Bridge set for closure and repairs
The Ruby Street Bridge in Joliet, Illinois, which spans the Des Plaines River, has reopened to traffic.
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Commemorating JoAnn Dean Killingsworth's birthday: recognizing the journey of the actor (September 23)
JoAnn Dean Killingsworth was born JoAnn Dean on September 23, 1923, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Joliet cancels September historic preservation commission meeting due to lack of agenda items
The City of Joliet has announced the cancellation of its Historic Preservation Commission meeting originally scheduled for September 24, 2025.
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City of Joliet cancels September land use and economic development committee meeting
The City of Joliet has announced the cancellation of its Land Use and Economic Development Committee meeting originally scheduled for September 24, 2025.
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City of Joliet cancels September plan commission meeting due to lack of agenda items
The City of Joliet has announced the cancellation of its Plan Commission meeting originally scheduled for September 18, 2025.
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City of Joliet seeks nominations for downtown Christmas tree
The City of Joliet is inviting residents to nominate a Christmas tree to be displayed as the official holiday centerpiece in the new City Square downtown.
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City of Joliet partners with JJC to study new Public Safety Institute
The City of Joliet and Joliet Junior College (JJC) have announced a partnership to consider the development of a Public Safety Institute (PSI).
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City of Joliet cancels September arts commission meeting due to lack of agenda items
The City of Joliet has announced the cancellation of its Arts Commission meeting that was scheduled for September 17, 2025, at 5 p.m. The decision was made because there were no actionable items on the agenda.
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Joliet council to vote on Dome of Unity public art proposal
The City of Joliet is set to bring the Dome of Unity public art proposal before the City Council for a final vote at its upcoming meeting.
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Joliet residents paid 3rd-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during July
Joliet residents paid just under $7 million in sales taxes, the third highest total paid per municipality in July.
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City of Joliet to honor veterans at Fiestas Patrias Mexican Independence Day Parade
The City of Joliet will host its annual Fiestas Patrias Mexican Independence Day Parade on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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Joliet schedules tornado siren maintenance and testing for September
The City of Joliet Office of Emergency & Disaster Management has announced that tornado sirens throughout the city will undergo scheduled maintenance and testing on September 11, 12, and 15, 2025.
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City of Joliet Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee met Aug. 6
City of Joliet Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 6.
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Joliet committee schedules special land use and economic development meeting
The City of Joliet Land Use & Economic Development Committee has scheduled a special meeting for Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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Joliet’s Ruby Street bridge set to reopen as Cass Street closes for repairs
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced that the Ruby Street (Illinois 53) bridge over the Des Plaines River in downtown Joliet is scheduled to reopen on Wednesday, September 10, pending weather conditions.
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Remembering Jodi Carlisle's birthday: reflections on the career of the actress (August 28)
Jodi Carlisle was born on August 28, 1960, in Joliet, Illinois.