June, 2023 Stories | Will County Gazette

Village of Bolingbrook Board of Trustees met March 28

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 2, 2023

Village of Bolingbrook Board of Trustees met Monday, March 28

City of Lockport Committee of the Whole met May 3

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 2, 2023

City of Lockport Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, May 3

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Joliet city planner provides update on efforts to 'promote our city's heritage and meaningful places'

By Will County Gazette Report | Jun 1, 2023

The city of Joliet recently took the opportunity to hear an update on the Historical Preservation Commission's efforts to preserve the city's heritage and noteworthy sites as officials marked May as Historic Preservation Month.

Plainfield residents paid 43rd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during March

By Will County Gazette | Jun 1, 2023

Plainfield residents paid $1.4 million in sales taxes, the 43rd highest total paid per municipality in March.

Top 100 Will County home sales for May 2023

By Will County Gazette | Jun 1, 2023

These are the top 100 home sales for Will County in May 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

Walsh does not support Invest In Kids despite private school education; Pritzker says: 'It's not something that's in the budget'

By Will County Gazette Report | Jun 1, 2023

State Rep. Larry Walsh Jr. (D-Elwood) is one of several Illinois legislators who have personally benefitted from a private school education who have not shown support for extending the Invest In Kids Tax Credit Scholarship program.

$2.1 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in March for Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 1, 2023

In March, Will County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Analysis: Will County effective property tax rate outpaced the national average in Q1 2023

By Will County Gazette | Jun 1, 2023

Property owners in Will County paid 2.2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2023, which is more than 2 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the Will County Gazette.

Waste Management Services will start at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, June 5

By Will County Gazette Report | Jun 1, 2023

Due to forecasted high temperatures, Waste Management will begin garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, June 5. Normal collection time will resume on Tuesday, June 6.