Board Leader Hopes There’s Bipartisan Support for Raises

April 10, 2025 /

By Nick Reiher Recent attempts to consider raising salaries for countywide elected officials and County Board members have fizzled or devolved into partisan battles. That…

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Will County Health Officials Eyeing Proposed Cuts

April 3, 2025 /

The Trump Administration notified the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) that it is terminating federal grants nationwide that had been already awarded to support…

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Will County ‘Recyclepalooza’ Returns March 29

March 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Will County ‘Recyclepalooza’ Returns March 29

“Recyclepalooza” is kicking off Will County’s 2025 recycling event season, offering a free recycling and collection event in Joliet for electronics, household hazardous waste, metal,…

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Will County Launches ‘Mutt Madness’ Free Dog Adoptions in March

March 7, 2025 / Comments Off on Will County Launches ‘Mutt Madness’ Free Dog Adoptions in March

Will County Animal Protection Services (APS) is waiving adoption fees for dogs six months and older throughout March as part of their “Mutt Madness” promotion.…

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Vote by Mail Ballots and Early Voting for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election Begin March 17

March 6, 2025 / Comments Off on Vote by Mail Ballots and Early Voting for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election Begin March 17

JOLIET – The Will County Clerk’s Office announced that Vote By Mail ballots for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election will be mailed out beginning…

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Massive Solar Farm Reps Pull Plan after Feeling Sticker Shock

February 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Massive Solar Farm Reps Pull Plan after Feeling Sticker Shock

By Nick Reiher Residents of Reed and Custer townships who attended the February 20 Will County Board meeting were prepared to give their two cents…

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Health Department Encourages Residents to Protect Themselves from Norovirus

January 23, 2025 / Comments Off on Health Department Encourages Residents to Protect Themselves from Norovirus

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have both reported increased numbers of norovirus throughout the state and…

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Thanks for Everything, Mark!

January 23, 2025 / Comments Off on Thanks for Everything, Mark!

The Will County Farm Bureau hosted a reception January 11 to honor retiring Manager Mark Schneidewind, and to welcome his successor, Jackson Hogan. Attendees included,…

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Former Chief Judge Re-Appointed to FOID Card Review Board

January 21, 2025 / Comments Off on Former Chief Judge Re-Appointed to FOID Card Review Board

Richard Schoenstedt will continue to serve as a Member of the Firearm Owner’s Identification Card Review Board. Schoenstedt has over 40 years of legal experience,…

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$27M Grant Will Aid Crucial Gougar Road Overpass

January 16, 2025 / Comments Off on $27M Grant Will Aid Crucial Gougar Road Overpass

The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration has awarded over $27 million to Will County to construct a rail crossing overpass at the…

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