Among the biggest issues on the table is continuing the progress of the South Suburban Airport in Peotone and the proposed Illiana Expressway.
The color of the placard displayed designates where and how long someone with a disability can park.
New state laws on pet stores, Facebook, child visitation, wine and unpaid tolls take effect Jan. 1, 2014.
The Plainfield project stalled in 2008; a new builder hopes to bring it back to life.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
A Downstate man freed after spending 17 years in prison—12 on death row—ripped Will County Sheriff’s candidate Ken Kaupas, whom he once sued.
Dec. 23 is the deadline to apply for health insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act.
The village continues to get requests from homeowners associations to remove insect-infested trees.
The levy includes a one-time tax increase to pay back funds owed to Edward Hospital.
Officials said the village is coping with increasing costs for Lake Michigan water.
Plans for a Gas City station at the same spot were scrapped after the owner filed for bankruptcy; now, a new project is in the works.
"Let's get our children talking about current affairs at the dinner table," says Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots.
Surplus funds will allow residents to pay $0 to Wheatland Township next year.
The Will County Electoral Board ruled that Greg Sage did not have enough signatures on his primary nominating petition.
The Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence rank Illinois relatively high compared to other Midwest states.
An emerald ash borer infestation has made it necessary for the trees to be cut down for safety reasons, officials said.
Will County Sheriff's Lt. Steve Egan is proposing a Will County Heroin Interdiction Team—the HIT squad.
No details on contract released other than an agreement has been reached on "all outstanding issues."
Both the Illinois House and Senate narrowly passed a measure that addresses Illinois' out of control pension problems, spreading out the pain.
The primary is March 18, 2014.
Trustees said they supported Cornerstone's proposal to build a group home for up to eight adults with developmental disabilities.
The March 18, 2014 primary is just around the corner.
AFSCME Local 1028 officials said they made the offer, but county officials told them they would not be able to come back to the table until next week.
Bipartisan group seeks a federal disaster declaration for the state of Illinois to help 15 counties.
County Executive Larry Walsh puts the blame on the union, whom he says did not come to the table ready to negotiate.
Illinois became the 16th state to pass same-sex marriage on Wednesday.
Will County Circuit Clerk Pam McGuire urges residents to check online at www.willcountycircuitcourt.com for info on court hearings and forms.
The walkout began this morning at 20 works sites, but County Executive Larry Walsh says the county's "open for business."
Several advisory questions will go to voters in March.
Last day to file is Dec. 2.
County Executive Larry Walsh says the union walked away from bargaining table, seems to "embrace" idea of strike rather than negotiating.
Curious about the goings-on at the Plainfield Park District? A citizen took video of Wednesday night's meeting.
State police ranges in Joliet and elsewhere in Illinois will be open so hunters can test their guns to ensure they're working properly before deer season starts.
The executive director called police and had Vicky Polito removed from Wednesday night’s meeting.
Commissioners voted 3-2 to terminate the $1 per year deal that would have paved the way for a park at Caton Farm and Drauden roads.
Mary Maragos is the former director/ CEO of the University of St. Francis Health and Wellness Center in Joliet.
Bert Miller said his main goal if elected would consensus-building so the problems facing the country can be fixed.