Joliet City Council Approves $60 Million Water Replacement Program

Published   Jan 22, 2025 03:33PM

The Joliet City Council has approved a $60 million plan to replace leaky pipes, reducing the city's water loss percentage to 10 percent by 2030.
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Joliet hikes taxes in new budget despite resident outrage


The Joliet City Council has approved a budget that proposes hiking gas taxes and the city's property tax rate, in order to generate an additional $3 million for the coffers.
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Joliet City Council Approves $3.5 Million Loan for Library B


The Joliet City Council has approved a $3.5 million loan from the city reserves for the Joliet Public Library to improve its branch on Black Road, and also approved the Vista Ridge subdivision for 8301 Caton Farm Road.
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Walgreens must pay $987 million arbitration award to virtual

Deerfield-based Walgreen Co., must pay a $987 million arbitration award to Everly Health, a federal judge ruled Monday. ... Read more

Brothers charged in stabbing death of Waukegan restaurant owner

Published   Feb 11, 2025 07:39PM
Joshua Kirkwood, 51, was fatally stabbed Saturday night during an altercation at his restaurant, Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood on Green Bay Road in Waukegan. ... Read more

Joliet lights up the season with GLOW Holiday Festival, Para


The GLOW Holiday Festival will transform Slammer Stadium into an enchanting winter wonderland, featuring millions of twinkling lights, whimsical sculptures, and festival activities, with one dollar from each ticket purchased benefiting local c ... Read more

Cook County prosecutors seek to unionize in first major driv

A group of assistant state’s attorneys seeks voluntary recognition of a bargaining unit that would represent hundreds of lawyers. ... Read more

Joliet Officials and AG Kwame Raoul Collaborate on Constitut


Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy have issued a joint statement affirming their commitment to ensuring constitutional policing in Joliet, following the release of the findings of their investigation into policing pract ... Read more