City of Joliet
Recent News About City of Joliet
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City of Joliet Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee met Sept. 3
City of Joliet Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3.
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Emergency repairs prompt ramp closures on I-80 and Center Street in Joliet
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced emergency closures affecting ramps and lanes on Interstate 80 and Center Street in Joliet and Rockdale.
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Westbound I-80 ramp to Larkin Avenue set to reopen after reconstruction
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced that the reconstructed ramp from westbound Interstate 80 to Larkin Avenue (Illinois 7) will open on Saturday, October 4, weather permitting.
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County Line Road improvement project in Joliet starts October 6 with Tom Giarrante Drive closure
Construction on the County Line Road Widening and Resurfacing Project in Joliet is set to begin on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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Joliet resumes residential snow removal program for seniors and disabled residents
The City of Joliet has announced the return of its Residential Snow Removal Program for the 2025-2026 winter season.
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City of Joliet cancels October 1 comprehensive plan advisory committee meeting
The City of Joliet has announced the cancellation of the Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee meeting that was scheduled for October 1, 2025.
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City of Joliet Public Assets Committee met Aug. 28
City of Joliet Public Assets Committee met Thursday, Aug. 28.
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Joliet's Ruby Street bridge reopens as Cass Street closes for major repairs
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that the Ruby Street (Illinois 53) bridge over the Des Plaines River in downtown Joliet is set to reopen on Wednesday, September 10, weather permitting.
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Chicago Street Corridor Project progresses with new installations and infrastructure updates
Brick paver installations along Chicago Street have continued, with benches and trash receptacles now in place.
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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).