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New insurance coverage would only affect non-union employees.
Former Councilman Mike Turk and Rev. Wendell Martin appointed to Joliet Plan Commission. The City Council approved the appointments made by Mayor Terry D’Arcy.
John Mezera, the city manager who headed city hall for 21 years as Joliet was transformed from a Rust Belt town with high unemployment to one of the fastest growing cities, died Saturday.
Interstate access was opened Monday to more than 309 acres of Joliet land at Interstates 55 and 80 in a development known as the Rock Run Collection.
The $12 million levee has been in the works since 2019, when the Federal Emergency Management Agency designated a section of Joliet's downtown a floodplain.
The tram is one more step the city of Joliet has taken to encourage small businesses downtown during a lot of construction that is intended to remake the district.
The increases, which will take effect after the next election, are the first for Joliet mayors and council members since 2001. No one showed up at the Tuesday council meeting to object to the pay hikes.
The Joliet City Council votes Tuesday on whether to use $95,000 federal grant for 15-passenger tram to serve the downtown district.
Joliet City Council votes Tuesday on first pay hike since 2001. Package ups pay 21%, adds 2% annual raises for future.
Joliet Public Schools District 86 broke ground Thursday on construction projects to build new buildings to replace Gompers and Hufford junior high schools, both schools that were built in the 1950s.
Demolition plans come with latest incident at former steel plant on Collins Street on Joliet
Spat erupts at Joliet City Council meeting over downtown parking. She says he won't return phone calls. He says she won't answer texts.
One of the two suspects in the shooting that damaged vehicles at the Joliet mayor's Hyundai dealership could be heard on video saying, “I’m going to try and hit that car,” prosecutors said.
Joliet Mayor D'Arcy appoints Herb Lande, a one-time backer of former Mayor Bob O'Dekirk who then supported D'Arcy in the 2023 election.
"Ms. Lou" remembered for her good will and good deeds in South End neighborhood.
A young man from Indiana and a teen were arrested after they were charged with recklessly firing a gun at parking lot of the Joliet mayor’s dealership, police said.
Mayor Terry D'Arcy, educators, others join to warn against vaping as school year nears.
Joliet police are investigating a shooting that left multiple vehicles damaged at the dealership owned by Mayor Terry D'Arcy.
Dustin Anderson was hired as community development director on Monday. Paulina Martinez became economic development director in May.
Lion is cutting jobs and reducing space at its Joliet plant, while local and state officials hope for federal subsidies to boost electric vehicle market.
Mayor D'Arcy says, 'Joliet voted for change' in response to questions about Chris Regis' departure.
Union organizer says fewer than 100 production workers at Joliet plant before Wednesday layoffs.
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy have partnered with ShareFest Will County to provide a free food giveaway this weekend.
The lead pastor for Victory City Church in Joliet said volunteers provided food to 600 families on Wednesday evening. Volunteers plan to deliver more food at 6 p m.. Thursday at the church.
Police have been to site 31 times since 2015, including body found July 2, fire in February, and trespasser injured in fall a year ago.
City Council votes Tuesday on $156,000 leased system aimed at detecting wayward trucks.
Staff has opened a pop-up location near the downtown museum at the University of St. Francis Art Gallery, 25 E. Van Buren St.
Joliet is eying a mobile unit that could be deployed around town much like the digital speed warning signs that police use in areas where speeding becomes a problem.
Mike Johnson and Ron Trujillo were among 13 employees and volunteers removed from the Joliet Area Historical Museum staff in 2023.
Joliet's police chief says most major violent crimes have decreased this year and the department’s rate for clearing homicide cases is over 80%.
An event in Joliet called A Day Of Healing will take place June 29. The event aims to provide healing for victims of gun violence and bring communities together.
The 19th Century stone building at 515 Summit St. was part of the old brewery complex that later became home to the Diocese of Joliet and now is the site of the Bishop’s Hill Winery.
City Council approves beautification project for this summer, comprehensive plan into the future.
Grand Prairie Water Commission being established as overseers of Lake Michigan water project.
An Illinois appellate court held a former Joliet inspector general's investigative report was immune from defamation claims lodged by a former Joliet City Council member.
The public safety forum is scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. June 26 at Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park, 201 W. Jefferson St., Joliet,
Honorary street name pays tribute to late Earl D'Amico and his D'Amico's 214 night club
New Slammers owner entertains chamber with stories of Veeck family history and says being part of Joliet community is a priority.
City says key spots around town will look better this summer.
Rosemaria DiBenedetto has been named communications director for Joliet
Will County States Attorney James Glasow and Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy each donated $10,000.
The Caritas Scholarship Celebration, organized by USF and the Caritas Committee made up of alumni, staff, faculty, and university friends, has been a long-standing tradition at the university.
A volunteer search for Robert Long will begin at 10 a.m. Friday. Man has been missing since April 11.
Swiftie Night, Ghostbusters Night some of the new promotional highlights for this season
Council likely to approve liquor license for Cemono's restaurant at Inwood complex.
Council tables vote on proposed warehouses while awaiting decision on CenterPoint lawsuit.
City appears to have offered little resistance to two dealerships moving to Plainfield.
Arcadia Cold Storage plans 295,000-square-foot facility at Joliet Logistics Park.
Mayor recommends licenses be denied when City Council votes Tuesday.
The one-year moratorium was to go to the City Council Land Use and Legislative Committee when it met Thursday but was pulled off the agenda.