Quantcast

Will County Gazette

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

News from 2025

Medium j3z051osgal8lfo8wf8xt804ders

Will County to hold family and kids events Nov. 2-8

By J. I. Trevino | Nov 2, 2025

Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in Will County this week.

Medium o2lxjtzsdg03c1dep5giuxarwd70

91% of teachers remain in their positions year-over-year in Will County schools

By G. M. Schmidt | Nov 2, 2025

With an average salary of $71,689, 91% of teachers remain on their positions in Will County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

Medium ya7dispwl8aroxrvjswa8d73h9cm

This week's entertainment events in Will County: Nov. 2-8

By L. H. Park | Nov 2, 2025

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

Medium ygy62or04goan2wuuxhh03zwsps9

Religious gatherings lineup in Will County for Nov. 2-8

By W. K. Thornton | Nov 2, 2025

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

Medium mayorgg

Park Forest Richton Park Neighborhood Network opens applications for family assistance program

By Y. B. Jensen | Nov 2, 2025

The Park Forest Richton Park Neighborhood Network (PRNN) has opened applications for the second round of its Family Stability Assistance Program.

Medium u

Village of Crete invites residents to submit Halloween stories for community sharing

By J. E. Hamrick | Nov 2, 2025

This Halloween, the Village of Crete is inviting residents to share their own spooky stories.

Medium 2dtenooh2kv4ti1mlpd4uxxbepo5

School events this week in Will County: Nov. 2-8

By A. G. Willis | Nov 1, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

Medium ckdwv49c1j2ru7i5o0xufbdi5i5y

This November's school events in Will County

By D. J. Holm | Nov 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Will County this month.

Medium c0dd8ac8 386c 4950 a02a d3f015cc083f

Which former Will County area high school stars will compete on Tuesday, Nov. 4?

By T. A. Slater | Nov 1, 2025

These former Will County area high school standouts will be competing on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

Medium tun6cw60p95ylkyej93ukbe6wvjx

Essington Road rail crossing in Joliet to close for repairs November 10–14

By M. R. Baron | Oct 31, 2025

Essington Road at the CN Rail crossing in Joliet will be closed starting at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, November 10, and is expected to reopen by 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 14.

Medium 50lxra5je2fu8zvtvzizn3ky4c19

This November's government events in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Oct 31, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Will County this month.

Medium 931yfs6ngm7sai6hjo1tpv0xh9jh

In Memory: Remembering Tyler Christopher on Their Death Anniversary (October 31)

By M. R. Baron | Oct 31, 2025

Tyler Christopher, born in Joliet, Illinois, on November 11, 1972, passed away on October 31, 2023.

Medium 7aawiepjtpk16jg4xuyc8eg6imay

Elizabeth Walsh, Dedicated Wife, Mother, and Community Member, Passes Away at 64

By J. E. Hamrick | Oct 31, 2025

Elizabeth Walsh passed away on Oct. 29. Below is the obituary.

Park Forest board to review tax levy, annexation request at Nov. 3 meeting

By E. S. Lima | Oct 31, 2025

The Park Forest Board of Trustees is set to convene on Monday, November 3, at 7 p.m. at Village Hall, located at 350 Victory Drive.

Medium 5utilletlysvxp2vr3sh03teaw4i

Frankfort schools release students early for improvement day

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 31, 2025

Students in Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C were released early today due to a scheduled School Improvement Day.

Medium tun6cw60p95ylkyej93ukbe6wvjx

Joliet Public Assets Committee schedules special meeting on infrastructure contracts

By J. E. Hamrick | Oct 31, 2025

The City of Joliet Public Assets Committee has scheduled a special meeting for Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 5:00 PM.

Medium tun6cw60p95ylkyej93ukbe6wvjx

Traffic pattern changes announced for Broadway and Ruby Streets in Joliet

By J. E. Hamrick | Oct 31, 2025

The City of Joliet has announced changes to traffic patterns and street closures at the intersection of N. Broadway Street and Ruby Street as part of the ongoing Broadway Street Water Main Improvement Project.

Medium dfes7u31ygg3g4v56fp6txzvwv0a

Crest Hill updates residents on water service line inventory and next steps

By J. E. Hamrick | Oct 31, 2025

The City of Crest Hill has finished an update to its water service line inventory and sent about 1,450 letters to residents on October 31, 2025.

Medium 3e26a649 d9f4 40d8 ae2a 2fd4808c25a8

Who are the ex-high school stars from Will County area competing on Monday, Nov. 3?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 31, 2025

On Monday, Nov. 3, this former Will County area high school star will be competing.

Medium ce198418 54a6 49b2 864b c9e5fc69676b

Who are the former high school athletes from Will County area competing during the week of Monday, Nov. 3?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 31, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Nov. 3 will feature these former Will County area high school athletes.