Jeff Reid has operated Double J Sports Bar at 1001 Essington Road since 2000. He is a proud Joliet resident and credits his customers.
The restaurant details its recent challenges, saying it gets constant complaints.
The eatery wanted quick action on a liquor license. Otherwise, it must close, the operator said.
The village government is seeking proposals for a replacement in the space, an official said.
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This was the one and only Pop's restaurant in Joliet that contained a drive-thru window.
The iconic Harold's Chicken Shack brings its classic "yard bird" to Oak Lawn in the Green Oaks Shopping Center.
"Our priority has always been to take care of others first, even when it left us completely drained," a statement from the restaurant said.
Locals are eagerly awaiting the return of Jack in the Box in Illinois, and the Plainfield location is on the cusp of opening.
The health food restaurant opened in June 2020 on Harlem Avenue.
This suburban donut shop has made more than 100 million donuts and where to find the best burger in the state: IL Business news.
A popular chain specializing in burgers, chicken and frozen treats plans to open new restaurants in a dozen states in the near future.
After nine years of pleas on social media, this major fast food chain has announced the homecoming of a fan-favorite menu item.
Gould Brothers, a long-time Joliet company, was hired to demolish the empty Long John Silver restaurat. It was the last one left in Joliet.
This suburban donut shop has made more than 100 million donuts and where to find the best burger in the state: IL Business news this week.
Progress continues on The Dock On Front Street. Owner Rick Trafton says they're getting closer, and he can't wait.
The same developer says a national fitness chain is coming to the center.
An old restaurant has been leveled to make way for a new building in the Spring Road district.
The Company expects to work with the Illinois Gaming Board on the transfer of operations from the existing Hollywood Casino Joliet.
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Joliet's newest Starbucks has now opened in the former Bakers Square property along West Jefferson Street.
Joliet Patch was on hand Tuesday as the Premier Sign Solutions, a Joliet company, installed the new restaurant signs at 2141 W. Jefferson.
This suburban donut shop has made more than 100 million donuts and where to find the best burger in the state: IL Business news this week.
The pizza chain recently opened a location on Waukegan Road.
In 2019, George Anderson opened his newest Harolds Shrimp & Chicken franchise in downtown Joliet at one of the buildings owned by John Bays.
Chowhound, a website for food aficionados, has ranked it as the best place in Illinois to get a burger.
The restaurant is known for its "over-the-top fun," it says.
The area will be fully ready and open for outdoor dining starting May 21.
The popular restaurant known for its indulgent experience opened May 19 at 154th and LaGrange.
An ex-employee hurls slurs over 6 hours of pay and how students managed $50k of their teacher's money: IL Business news this week.
The chain is building an 8,000-9,000 sq. ft. restaurant in New Lenox, Mayor Tim Baldermann confirmed Tuesday.
The 15-year anniversary celebration for Kimmer's is planned for May 31 at the store on Front Stree.
The Evanston location of the Mediterranean-style local restaurant chain Reza's is the latest closure of the family-owned business.
The Gurnee venue will open at 7360 Grand Avenue on May 20.
A Malört shot that tastes good and how the state ranked for housing affordability and availability: IL Business news this week.
Tim and Debbie Newsome confirm that they sold At the Office Sports Bar and Grill has been sold to a new owner.
Joliet will gain a new, 5,000-square-foot freestanding restaurant and dual drive-thru lanes, plus an outdoor seating area and parking lot.
Dozens flock to cash bags falling from security vehicle and an immersive new way to watch movies: IL Business news this week.
Lucky Goat is an all-new Stephanie Izard burger restaurant that will feature specialty burgers, fries, milkshakes and more.
