Will County Gazette

How did Central N City of Joliet: Precinct Troy Pct 005 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Will County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 792 voters in Central N City of Joliet: Precinct Troy Pct 005 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Who voted in Central City of Joliet: Precinct Troy Pct 008 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Will County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,440 voters in Central City of Joliet: Precinct Troy Pct 008 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Will County responsible for 3rd-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during October 2023

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

Will County residents paid $7.5 million in sales taxes, the third highest total paid per county in October 2023.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Eastern Township of Joliet: Precinct Joliet Pct 016

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Will County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 675 voters in Eastern Township of Joliet: Precinct Joliet Pct 016 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

From South Cook News

2nd Congressional District candidate Ramos on 2024 Republican Lincoln Day Dinner: ‘So honored to have 3 gold star families attending this year!’

By South Cook News | 11 months ago

Ashley Ramos, a candidate for the 2nd Congressional District, has expressed her deep honor at having three Gold Star families in attendance at the upcoming 2024 Republican Lincoln Day Dinner. The presence of Gold Star families adds a poignant and significant element to the event, acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who have lost loved ones in military service.

Joliet Wolves sets roster for upcoming college basketball season

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

There are 11 players on the Joliet Wolves roster for the college basketball 2023-2024 season.

From Kendall County Times

14th Congressional District candidate Marter: ‘When you choose to come across the border illegally, you are a criminal illegal alien’

By Kendall County Times | 11 months ago

Jim Marter, a candidate for the 14th Congressional District and Chairman of the Kendall County Republican Party, commended the Joliet City Council for passing an ordinance aimed at regulating unscheduled drop-offs of illegal immigrants. The move follows similar actions in nearby suburban municipalities all responding to a surge in busloads of illegal immigrants, raising concerns about the strain on police resources.

42.6% of Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 42.6% of Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Northwestern Village of Homer Glen: Precinct Homer Pct 002

By Will County Gazette | Jan 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Will County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,190 voters in Northwestern Village of Homer Glen: Precinct Homer Pct 002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Village of Romeoville Village Board met Dec. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 3, 2024

Village of Romeoville Village Board met Wednesday, Dec. 6

Village of Homer Glen Public Services & Safety Committee met Dec. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 3, 2024

Village of Homer Glen Public Services & Safety Committee met Wednesday, Dec. 6

From Kendall County Times

Professional Development Alliance takes down website; dissolves

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | 11 months ago

The 27-year Professional Development Alliance (“PDA”) of the Will County and Grundy Kendall County Regional Offices of Education officially dissolved over the weekend and its website was promptly removed from public viewing on January 1, 2024.

Will County collects $1.5 million in County Motor Fuel Tax in October

By Will County Gazette | Jan 2, 2024

In October, Will County saw a decrease in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Who voted in Western Township of New Lenox: Precinct New Lenox Pct 016 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Will County Gazette | Jan 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Will County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 920 voters in Western Township of New Lenox: Precinct New Lenox Pct 016 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central N Village of Bolingbrook: Precinct Dupage Pct 017

By Will County Gazette | Jan 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Will County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,153 voters in Central N Village of Bolingbrook: Precinct Dupage Pct 017 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

College Governors State Jaguars solidifies the 2023-2024 roster

By Will County Gazette | Jan 2, 2024

There are 12 players on the Governors State Jaguars roster for the college basketball 2023-2024 season.

New Lenox takes action to regulate illegal immigrant drop-offs

By Will County Gazette reports | Jan 2, 2024

In response to reports of buses attempting to drop off illegal immigrants in Will County, New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann signed an executive order on Dec. 22 to tighten regulations on intercity buses making unscheduled stops in the town.

Channahon School District 17: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2021-22 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Jan 2, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 43.3% of Channahon School District 17 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

From South Cook News

2nd Congressional District candidate Ramos: ‘If you take on the responsibility of being the people’s voice, you must show up and vote in their best interests’

By South Cook News | 11 months ago

Ashley Ramos, a candidate for the 2nd Congressional District, criticized incumbent U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.), accusing her of neglecting her duty to represent parents by not voting on a bill related to parental rights. Ramos contends that Kelly prioritized personal promotion over representing constituents.

From DuPage Policy Journal

11th Congressional District candidate Evans: ‘Time and again we have seen just how destructive the Biden border policies have been for our country’

By DuPage Policy Journal | 11 months ago

Jerry Evans, a candidate for the 11th Congressional District, has publicly criticized President Joe Biden's border policies, highlighting their negative impact on the nation. These remarks came in response to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's alarming warning about the crisis of illegal immigration, indicating a departure from his previous position as an advocate for sanctuary cities.