Will County Gazette

Village of Homer Glen seeks to fill board trustee and committee vacancies

The Village of Homer Glen is actively seeking individuals to fill several open positions, including Village Board Trustee, Plan Commission, and Committee Member roles.

By Will County Gazette | Apr 20, 2025

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Prairie State sales taxes: Romeoville residents paid 20th-largest sum in January

By Will County Gazette | Apr 19, 2025

Romeoville residents paid $3.2 million in sales taxes, the 20th highest total paid per municipality in January.

2022: Will County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Will County Gazette | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Will County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.3%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 11.3%.

Park Forest board meeting to tackle fiscal policies and infrastructure contracts

By Will County Gazette | Apr 18, 2025

The Village of Park Forest is scheduled to convene for its regular board meeting on Monday, April 21, at the Village Hall.

Local Government Meetings today in Will County

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

Chicago Street corridor project continues with key updates and progress

Water main installations on Clinton Street between Chicago and Scott Street are ongoing.

Park Forest police underscore distracted driving risks during awareness month

As more drivers hit the road with the arrival of warmer months, the Park Forest Police Department is urging motorists to stay alert and concentrate on driving.

Joliet Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee sets special meeting for April 23, 2025

The City of Joliet Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee has scheduled a special meeting on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 11:00 AM.

Funeral procession route announced for SSG Jose Duenez Jr. in Crest Hill

Crest Hill residents are encouraged to show support as the Joliet community honors and remembers SSG Jose Duenez Jr.

Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Apr 16, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

Local Government Meetings today in Will County

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

Park Forest honors community pillars at annual Hall of Fame ceremony

The Park Forest Historical Society conducted its 31st Park Forest Hall of Fame ceremony at the Nathan Manilow Theater within Freedom Hall on Sunday.

Park Forest secures fourth place in Illinois water taste competition

The Village of Park Forest earned fourth place in the "Best Tasting Water" competition held at the Illinois WATERCON event in Peoria on Monday.

Temporary closures on I-55 for bridge reconstruction project in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced closures as part of their ongoing project to rebuild the Interstate 80 bridges over Interstate 55 in the Joliet, Channahon, and Shorewood areas.

Village of Monee announces spring hydrant flushing plan

Residents of the Village of Monee should prepare for upcoming hydrant flushing, set to begin on Monday, April 28, 2025.

Monee invites bids for real estate sale at Governors Highway

The Village of Monee in Will County, Illinois invites proposals for the sale of a 100 x 180 square feet real estate parcel at 25711 S. Governors Highway.

Joliet to lower flags for soldier killed in Lithuania training accident