Romeoville Passes Balanced Budget for Next Fiscal Year - Largest Homeowner Property Tax Rebate to Date

Romeoville has passed a balanced budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year that reflects their commitment to keeping the community safe.

Obituary: Laverne Mary O’Keefe

Devoted to family, faith, and community throughout a long and meaningful life

Head To Romeoville's Deer Crossing Park For A Movie Under The Stars

The movie, "Zootopia 2," will be shown June 8 at the park.

Obituary: Robert S. “Bob” Hray

A retired Journeyman Ironworker and lifelong Lockport/Joliet resident passes away at age 75.

Obituary: Charlene Ann Eyrse (nee Schofield)

Charlene will be remembered by those close to her for always being available to lend a helping hand.

'90s Alternative Rock Band Headlining RomeoFest 2026

RomeoFest is set for Aug. 6 through Aug. 9.

Obituary: Dolores Marquez

Dolores was a loving wife and a devoted mother who dedicated her life to her children.

Obituary: Robert Valentine Farej

He was, in many ways, a shepherd, bringing his family and friends together and strengthening the bonds that held them close.

Everclear to Headline Thursday Night at RomeoFest

Everclear will take the stage on Thursday, August 6 at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion to headline the first night of RomeoFest!

Obituary: Virginia Louise Sass (nee Wheeler)

Virginia Louise Sass passed away peacefully at the age of 106.

Obituary: Bruce Woodrow Harrison, Jr.

Throughout his life and into retirement, Bruce embraced the simple joys that brought him peace.

Obituary: Larry Lillie

Larry's love for those close to him was evident in the way he listened, encouraged, and stood by the people he cherished.

State Rep. Avelar Backs Bill Establishing High School To Training Program Pipeline

The bill is currently awaiting an initial public hearing.

Romeoville Fire Department Elevated to Class 2 ISO Rating

The Village of Romeoville was recently elevated to a Class 2 rating by the Insurance Services Office (ISO.)

Obituary: David B. Bennett

He cherished spending weekends camping with his family and building memories around the campfire.

Obituary: Rosemary Meyer

Rosemary considered her most cherished and significant roles to be those of wife, mother, and grandmother.

Obituary: Margaret A. “Margie” Theobald

Margie's kindness was evident in the way she cared for others, always willing to listen, help, and offer support.

Obituary: Frederick M. Ross

Family game nights were an important part of his life.

Obituary: Jared L. Haywood, Sr.

He will be long remembered for his ability to connect with people, finding levity, and humor in every encounter.

Romeoville Police Made Five Arrests During St. Patrick's Enforcement

The department also issued 52 citations during the enforcement period.

Obituary: Betty Joann VanHouten (nee Sandy)

Betty will be remembered for her love of family and her strong faith.

Obituary: Sharon Annette (Sheri) Curran

From preparing football team dinners to family holiday feasts, no one was a stranger at Sheri’s table.

Crash Closes Southbound Weber At Lakewood Falls Drive In Romeoville: Village

The road should be reopened by 9:30 a.m. Monday.

Obituary: Dr. James A. Horschler

He lived his faith not only in words, but in the way he treated others, encouraging them to live with compassion, honor, and love.

Romeoville Approves Shelter, ADA Bleachers for Romeo Crossing Park

The Village has approved the purchase of a shelter and ADA accessible bleachers for Romeoville’s newest community space.

Obituary: Marna J. (nee Longest) Spivey

Marna greatly enjoyed spending time with her family, supporting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

New Route 66 Park, Enhancements to Veterans Memorial Coming to Romeoville

As the nation comes together to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, the Village of Romeoville jumps in!

Romeoville Plans Public Works Open House

Celebrate Public Works Week at the event, which will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on May 16 at 615 Anderson Drive.

Jeop-Birdy Programs Test Bird Knowledge At Isle a la Cache Museum

Register now for the programs, one for adults and one for families, which will be held on Saturday, March 28.

Valley View Dental Expanding in Romeoville

Valley View Dental will be expanding their offices with expected completion in September.

Obituary: John "Jay" Povalish

If you asked Jay about his greatest accomplishment, he would have quickly told you it was being “Papa.”

Obituary: Georganne Christopher

Her interests varied, but what was constant, was her unparalleled devotion to her family, especially her grandchildren.

Romeoville Participates in Water Conservation Challenge

From April 1-30, the Village of Romeoville is asking residents to participate in the Wyland Water Conservation Challenge.

Obituary: Lawrence A. Doyle

Beloved husband, father and grandfather spent decades serving Bellwood and supporting others in recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous.

Obituary: Mary C. Bertolini

Joliet native Mary Bertolini, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully March 12.

Romeoville Plans Building Department Open House

Residents who sign in at the event will be eligible for one permit fee to be waived before April 14, 2027.

Obituary: Robert Lee Boyle, Sr.

Those who knew Rob will remember him for his jokes, humor, and his constant goofiness.

Obituary: John W. “Jack “ McDonald

His legacy of selfless service will never be forgotten.

Obituary: Maria “Mary” Laros

From wartime Greece to Champaign, she built a legacy of faith, family devotion, and open-door hospitality.

Romeoville Police Launch St. Patrick's Day Traffic Safety Campaign

The campaign will run from March 13 through 6 a.m. March 23.