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Frankfort residents rank 89th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for May

By K. M. Warren | Jul 12, 2025

Frankfort residents paid approximately $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 89th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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ComEd partners with local organizations to launch $10M customer relief fund

By Will County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

ComEd has announced a collaboration with Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) and the Salvation Army to launch the ComEd Customer Relief Fund.

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Park Forest urges caution after first West Nile case reported in Illinois

By Will County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

Park Forest officials have called for increased caution among residents following the confirmation of Illinois's first human case of West Nile virus this month.

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Park Forest prepares for RecycleFest event focused on sustainability

By Will County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

The Village of Park Forest is organizing its annual RecycleFest on Saturday, July 26, from 8 a.m. to noon.

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Lockport ranks 88th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during May

By K. M. Warren | Jul 11, 2025

Lockport residents paid approximately $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 88th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 11, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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City of Joliet announces fire department promotions at upcoming board meeting

By Will County Gazette | Jul 11, 2025

The City of Joliet Board of Fire and Police Commissioners is scheduled to meet on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 5:15 PM.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 10, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 9, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Street dedication honors fallen soldier Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr

By Will County Gazette | Jul 9, 2025

City of Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy, along with members of the Joliet City Council, state and county elected officials, family members, city staff, and community members will gather to honor Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 8, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Educational Services industry across Will County Gazette publication area

By Will County Gazette | Jul 7, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Educational Services employers across Will County Gazette publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 7, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Government events this week in Will County: July 6-12

By W. C. Carson | Jul 7, 2025

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

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Illinois Department of Transportation announces nighttime closures on Interstate highways

By Will County Gazette | Jul 7, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced a full closure on Interstate 55 at Interstate 80 over three consecutive nights, starting Monday, July 7.

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Black Road and Ruby Street closure set for July 8 due to improvement project

By Will County Gazette | Jul 7, 2025

Joliet, IL – Construction work on new pavement at the Six Corners intersection of Plainfield Road / Black Road and Ruby Street / N. Raynor Avenue is set to begin as part of the Plainfield Road Water Main Improvement Project.

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Approximately $3 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Will County

By L. A. Malone | Jul 4, 2025

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

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Village of Crete issues Independence Day message with safety reminder

By Will County Gazette | Jul 4, 2025

The Village of Crete extends Independence Day greetings, encouraging residents to enjoy a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July.

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Will County taxpayers give approximately $3.6 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in May

By L. A. Malone | Jul 3, 2025

In May, Will County saw a decrease in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 3, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.