Will County Government

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Know Your Tornadoes from Tomatoes

April 14, 2025

By Stephanie Irvine Families from all over Will County attended the interactive “Science of Storms” presentation hosted by the Will…

April 10, 2025

By Nick Reiher Recent attempts to consider raising salaries for countywide elected officials and County Board members have fizzled or…

April 3, 2025

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

March 24, 2025

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

March 7, 2025

Will County Animal Protection Services (APS) is waiving adoption fees for dogs six months and older throughout March as part…

March 6, 2025

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

February 24, 2025

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

January 23, 2025

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

January 23, 2025

The Will County Farm Bureau hosted a reception January 11 to honor retiring Manager Mark Schneidewind, and to welcome his…

January 21, 2025

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

January 16, 2025

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

January 16, 2025

By Nick Reiher Will County will be off the hook for improvements at Manhattan-Arsenal Road and Illinois 53 as officials…