We appreciate your patience and ask that you drive slowly and cautiously through any construction zone.
Joliet has faced some civil lawsuits in recent years in regard to danger spots where sidewalks or streets are broken or left unrepaired.
Two Joliet Park District commissioners will be elected, each to a 4-year term.
Hug brought up the topic of serious crashes taking place around Joliet during this week's Joliet City Council meeting, wondering why.
Administrative adjudication fines have been assessed but remain unpaid, according to Director of Community Development Dustin Anderson.
Joliet noted how this property remains in a state of disrepair and continues to have a negative impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Joliet said the declaration of a public nuisance is a progressive step in seeking compliance which can lead to demolition.
With a bachelor's in criminal justice from University of Dayton, he spent the past two years as campus monitor for Plainfield District 202.
Unsuccessful City Council candidate Rosa Hernandez, along with ousted Joliet Township elected official Alicia Morales, spoke at the meeting.
Specific roadway closures and traffic control information will be communicated as construction progresses.
The Joliet City Council will vote on the proposal at Tuesday night's meeting. Everything begins at 6:30 p.m. on second floor of City Hall.
A close ally of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, former State Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant replaced Larry Walsh as Will County Executive.
Honiotes has represented high-profile defendants including the grade school janitor facing child porn charges.
Joliet's property at 50 East Jefferson Street is ADA accessible and there is downtown parking available for train enthusiasts.
Nolan Ming succeeds former Deputy City Manager Christa Desiderio, who retired in early July after 26 years of service.
Thanks to Ventura’s efforts, over $1.2 million was awarded to local organizations in District 43.
The historic theater is closed during a $9 million HVAC modernization project.
It is expected that the mapping project will take 4-6 weeks to complete.
The Joliet City Council will vote on the proposed budget amendment at Tuesday night's regular meeting.
HMD Trucking is suing the city of Joliet and state of Illinois in connection with the Feb. 21 deadly crash involving one of their drivers.
Downstate leaders called the move “ill-advised and devastating.”
The Joliet City Council, except for Suzanna Ibarra, voted 8 to 1 to allow for the construction of one of the largest data centers to begin.
The Joliet City Council is expected to approve the storage shed proposal at Tuesday night's meeting. The sheds will go next to the Lenny's.
The Joliet City Council will vote on the contract at Tuesday night's meeting.
The proposed self-storage facility would include seven new storage buildings with around 174 non-climate-controlled units in total.
“We are the fastest growing county in the state of Illinois. Why would we reduce the board members?” Oxley asked.
In the summer of 2020, tensions were heightened around Joliet as demonstrators and activists held several protests in Eric Lurry's memory.
Attorney Michael Ettinger is representing Jeremy Harrison, who was recommended for firing by Joliet Police Chief Bill Evans late last year.
Dive Right In Scuba, Inc., is requesting a variation to allow an indoor and outdoor commercial recreation facility.
Rock Run Collection at I-55 and I-80 continues to flourish. Hollywood Casino Joliet is the anchor and now there's The View apartment units.
In 2024, Chief Evans was responsible for spearheading the mass murder investigation committed by Romeo Nance on Joliet's West Acres Road.
This week's lawsuit names the city of Joliet as the defendants. The plaintiff is Rhonda Northrup.
Don Dickinson resigned from the Joliet City Council after he accused Mayor Bob O'Dekirk of blackmailing him over explicit photos.
We welcome this partnership and look forward to the long-term opportunities it will create for our residents and our region: Terry D'Arcy
Joliet Patch visited the city of Joliet's new City Square on Monday. It's the biggest project tackled by Mayor Terry D'Arcy during his term.
She also became a celebrated author of 32 books, with her most recent publication The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times.
Prior to her municipal service, Thompson held leadership roles at a Chicago-area public relations agency.
Monday's data center meeting lasted over seven-and-half hours, forcing city officials to reconvene their discussion to a later date.
In November, Patrick Sgt. Jones of the Will County Sheriff's Office will go up against Will County Sheriff's Deputy Jim Reilly.
Voters in the Democratic primary had to choose between newly promoted undersheriff Dan Jungles and sheriff's sergeant Patrick Jones.
Dr. Glenda Wright-McCullum, a candidate for the City of Joliet Council at Large is ready to serve through the concept of B.U.I.L.D.
It’s one of the easiest ways to save money and support local clean energy jobs. And it’s as simple as subscribing to Netflix.
Community solar: a win-win for your wallet and the environment -- no equipment required.