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Park Forest Civic Leadership Academy now enrolling for September start

By Will County Gazette | Jul 17, 2025

The Village of Park Forest is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 session of the Park Forest Civic Leadership Academy.

Illinois Department of Corrections to release 6 inmates sentenced in Will County during week ending July 26

By R. R. Schell | Jul 17, 2025

There were six inmates who were sentenced in Will County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 26.

Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Jul 17, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in Will County

By K. L. Hill | Jul 17, 2025

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

City of Joliet cancels land use and economic development committee meeting

By Will County Gazette | Jul 17, 2025

Notice has been given under Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act that the City of Joliet's Land Use and Economic Development Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 23, 2025, has been cancelled

Village of Homer Glen Plan Commission met July 17

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2025

Village of Homer Glen Plan Commission met Thursday, July 17.

Village of Channahon Board of Trustees Village of Channahon Board of Trustees met June 16

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2025

Village of Channahon Board of Trustees Village of Channahon Board of Trustees met Wednesday, June 16.

City of Joliet Public Service Committee met June 16

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2025

City of Joliet Public Service Committee met Monday, June 16.

Discounted rain barrels available for Crest Hill residents

By Will County Gazette | Jul 17, 2025

Looking for a sustainable way to conserve water in Crest Hill?

City of Joliet Finance Committee met June 17

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2025

City of Joliet Finance Committee met Tuesday, June 17.

City of Joliet Committee on Citizens with Disabilities met June 17

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2025

City of Joliet Committee on Citizens with Disabilities met Tuesday, June 17.

Joliet announces study and meeting on I-80 bridge area improvements

By Will County Gazette | Jul 17, 2025

The City of Joliet, in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), has announced a community meeting and planning study for the I-80 Des Plaines River Bridge area.

Channahon School District 17 students suspended 13 times during 2023-24 school year

By B. A. Avalos | Jul 17, 2025

There were 13 incidents of students being suspended in Channahon School District 17 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Prairie State Sales Taxes: Romeoville residents paid 18th-largest sum per muncipality in May

By K. M. Warren | Jul 16, 2025

Romeoville residents paid just over $3.1 million in sales taxes, the 18th highest total paid per municipality in May.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Will County in week ending July 12?

By F. A. Kim | Jul 16, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Will County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Will County in week ending July 12?

By F. A. Kim | Jul 16, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Will County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.