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City of Joliet Arts Commission met May 21

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 25, 2025

City of Joliet Arts Commission met Wednesday, May 21.

EPA researchers seek resident participation in lead pipe study

By Will County Gazette | Jun 25, 2025

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent individuals to the area to conduct research related to lead pipes.

2024: Peotone Community Unit School District 207U administrators rank 301st lowest in state for average salary

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

Administrators in Peotone Community Unit School District 207U earn an average of $102,094 per year, ranking 301st lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in Will County tomorrow.

Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

Anne V. Fleming, 86, of Carillon Community in Plainfield, Passes Away

By J. E. Hamrick | Jun 24, 2025

Anne V. Fleming passed away on June 22. Below is the obituary.

Beverly J. Kleckner, 67, of Wilmington, Remembered for Devotion to Family and Community

By J. E. Hamrick | Jun 24, 2025

Beverly J. Kleckner passed away on June 22. Below is the obituary.

Crete welcomes new auxiliary police officer Carmen Arroyo

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

Carmen Arroyo has been sworn in as a part-time Auxiliary Crete Police Officer.

Joliet committee schedules special meeting to discuss development plans

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

The City of Joliet Land Use & Economic Development Committee is scheduled to hold a special meeting on Monday, June 30, 2025, at 3:30 PM.

Joliet Public Assets Committee meeting scheduled for June 26

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

The City of Joliet Public Assets Committee is set to convene on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 4:30 PM.

Progress update on Chicago street corridor improvements

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

ComEd has finished its work on vault reconstructions between Clinton and Cass Streets as part of the ongoing Chicago Street Corridor project.

Crete Police Department seeks candidates for full-time officer role

By Will County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

The Crete Police Department has announced it is seeking candidates for a full-time police officer position.

Rockdale School District 84 administrators rank 353rd lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Will County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

Administrators in Rockdale School District 84 earn an average of $104,891 per year, ranking 353rd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Construction industry in Will County Gazette publication area during 2024?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Construction 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.