Will County Veterans Assistance Commission encourages veterans to access services via website or telephone during coronavirus outbreak Will County Veterans Assistance Commission encourages veterans to access services via website or telephone during coronavirus outbreak Anastasia Tuskey / Tuesday, March 17, 2020 0 3875 Officials from the Will County Veterans Assistance Commission are taking protective measures to help limit the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), effective immediately. Read more
Illinois Daily Coronavirus Updates Illinois Daily Coronavirus Updates Nina Campbell / Monday, March 16, 2020 0 0 Read more
Workforce Center cancels all events until March 31 Workforce Center cancels all events until March 31 Tammy Reiher / Monday, March 16, 2020 0 4472 The Workforce Center of Will County has cancelled all workshops and events until March 31 due to the coronavirus outbreak. Read more
Will County offers resources to address coronavirus Will County offers resources to address coronavirus Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, March 13, 2020 0 8536 Will County officials are encouraging residents to reference the Illinois Department of Public Health or the Center for Disease Control for additional information about the coronavirus or COVID-19. These sites give lots of information about the number of cases in the state and nationally as well as background information on coronavirus and recommended treatments. Read more
Will County Supervisor of Assessments advises of changes in the 2020 Senior Freeze Exemption renewals and the 2020 Disabled Persons and Disabled Veterans application process due to COVID-19 Will County Supervisor of Assessments advises of changes in the 2020 Senior Freeze Exemption renewals and the 2020 Disabled Persons and Disabled Veterans application process due to COVID-19 Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, March 13, 2020 0 9101 In response to the evolving issue of the coronavirus or COVID-19 around the world, Rhonda Novak, the Will County Supervisor of Assessments, has announced a delay in the mailing and processing of all renewal exemption applications including the 2020 Senior Freeze Exemption and the 2020 Disabled Person and Disabled Veterans renewals and new applications. Read more
Will County Officials Address Coronavirus Will County Officials Address Coronavirus Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, March 13, 2020 0 6744 Will County officials held a press conference today to discuss steps that the county is taking to address concerns around COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Officials stressed that the general public is safe and that there has not been an outbreak or any reports of coronavirus in Will County to date. Read more
Workforce Center of Will County to host job fair on March 17 Workforce Center of Will County to host job fair on March 17 Tammy Reiher / Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 4514 Area job seekers are invited to attend a job fair from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at the Workforce Center of Will County. Read more
Entrance/Exits to Will County Courthouse Parking Lot to Change Beginning March 23 Entrance/Exits to Will County Courthouse Parking Lot to Change Beginning March 23 Anastasia Tuskey / Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 4989 In preparation for the opening of the new Will County Courthouse scheduled for later this year, and to accommodate construction on the reopening of Chicago Street, access to the parking lot on the East side of the building will be reconfigured. Read more
Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Earth Day in Will County with passport to green events Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Earth Day in Will County with passport to green events Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, March 11, 2020 0 1781 The Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division has joined with the Health Department, Forest Preserve and South Metropolitan Higher Education Consortium to offer a passport to more than 50 ways to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day Read more
Will County celebrates completion of two new buildings Will County celebrates completion of two new buildings Animal Control and EMA Equipment Garage open as part of the largest capital plan in the county’s history Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, March 6, 2020 0 1739 On Thursday, March 5, officials from Will County celebrated the opening of two new state of the art buildings on the county’s Public Safety Complex at Laraway and Cherry Hill Roads. Read more
Daylight Savings Time Begins March 8 Daylight Savings Time Begins March 8 Remember to set your clocks forward. Anastasia Tuskey / Tuesday, March 3, 2020 0 2074 Daylight Savings Time begins at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday March 8. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour and also check your smoke detector batteries. Read more
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event to be held March 14 in Homer Glen Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event to be held March 14 in Homer Glen Anastasia Tuskey / Thursday, February 27, 2020 0 2326 The Will County Land Use Department is partnering with the Village of Homer Glen to host a free one day Household Hazardous Waste collection event from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14. This event is open to all Will County residents by appointment only. Read more
Mobile Workforce Center’s March schedule released Mobile Workforce Center’s March schedule released Anastasia Tuskey / Thursday, February 20, 2020 0 1826 The Mobile Workforce Center of Will County’s March schedule has been announced. The mobile unit travels throughout Will County to help residents with resume development, cover letters and job applications. The workforce center contains 11 computer stations, internet access, and offers keyboarding lessons, as well as resume and job search assistance using online listings including www.jobs4people.org and Illinois WorkNet. Read more
Workforce Center of Will County releases March workshop and event schedule Workforce Center of Will County releases March workshop and event schedule Anastasia Tuskey / Thursday, February 20, 2020 0 1881 The Workforce Center of Will County has released the March schedule for workshops and events. From developing or updating a resume, to brushing up on interviewing skills, the center offers these services and others at no cost to Will County residents. Read more
Workforce Center of Will County to host Job Fair on February 19 Workforce Center of Will County to host Job Fair on February 19 Anastasia Tuskey / Thursday, February 13, 2020 0 2176 The Workforce Center of Will County will host a job fair from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on. Weds. Feb. 19 at its location in Suite 100, 2400 Glenwood Avenue in Joliet. Read more