Will County Office Building Closed Monday, February 18 in observance of Presidents Day Will County Office Building Closed Monday, February 18 in observance of Presidents Day Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, February 19 Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, February 15, 2019 0 1626 The Will County Office Building will be closed on Monday, February 18 in observance of Presidents Day. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, February 19. Read more
Will County Office Building Closed on Feb. 12 in honor of Lincoln's Birthday Will County Office Building Closed on Feb. 12 in honor of Lincoln's Birthday Normal business hours will resume on Weds. Feb. 13 Anastasia Tuskey / Monday, February 11, 2019 0 1643 The Will County Office Building will be closed on Tuesday, February 12 in observance of Lincoln's birthday. Normal office hours will resume on Wednesday, February 13. Read more
Will County offers residents spay/neuter discount for pets in February Will County offers residents spay/neuter discount for pets in February Tammy Reiher / Thursday, February 7, 2019 0 2372 Will County residents who have their pets spayed or neutered at participating veterinary offices in February can receive a $40 county-sponsored discount. Read more
Groundbreaking for new Health Department, TB clinic held Groundbreaking for new Health Department, TB clinic held Tammy Reiher / Tuesday, February 5, 2019 0 3047 Will County Executive Larry Walsh said the groundbreaking for the new Health Department and Tuberculosis Clinic was another day “that has been a long time coming.” Read more
Grundy County Sheriff to offer Safe Passage program Grundy County Sheriff to offer Safe Passage program Other police departments in the county plan to join network Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, February 1, 2019 0 2844 Last Thursday, Dr. Kathleen Burke, director of Substance Use Initiatives in the Office of Will County Executive Larry Walsh, met with officers from the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department and several other local municipalities in Grundy County to provide an overview of the Will County Safe Passage Network. Read more
Due to predicted record breaking low temperatures Will County Executive Larry Walsh closes all county buildings on Weds. Jan. 30 Due to predicted record breaking low temperatures Will County Executive Larry Walsh closes all county buildings on Weds. Jan. 30 Tammy Reiher / Tuesday, January 29, 2019 0 2431 UPDATED 2:41 P.M. TUESDAY WILL COUNTY – Will County Executive Larry Walsh and the acting Chief Judge David Carlson have announced the closure of most County buildings on Wednesday, Jan. 30, and they will reopen at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31. Read more
Will County Office Buildings to be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 30 Will County Office Buildings to be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 30 Will reopen at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31 Tammy Reiher / Tuesday, January 29, 2019 0 2508 Will County Executive Larry Walsh and the acting Chief Judge David Carlson have announced the closure of all county buildings on Wednesday, Jan. 30, and they will reopen at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31. Read more
Will County Veterans Event Will County Veterans Event Anastasia Tuskey / Monday, January 28, 2019 0 3546 Will County Veterans Assistance Commission to host "planning for your family's needs -- now and in the future" at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 4, 2019 at the Will County Office Building, 302 N. Chicago Street, Joliet. Read more
Will County warming centers available Will County warming centers available Tammy Reiher / Thursday, January 24, 2019 0 2521 Warming centers are available throughout Will County for those who need respite from the predicted frigid temperatures through next week. Read more
Workforce Center of Will County to host weekly job fair on Jan. 29 Workforce Center of Will County to host weekly job fair on Jan. 29 Tammy Reiher / Thursday, January 24, 2019 0 2157 Area job seekers are invited to attend a weekly job fair from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Workforce Center of Will County. Read more
Mobile Workforce Center February schedule released Mobile Workforce Center February schedule released Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, January 16, 2019 0 1650 The February schedule for the Mobile Workforce Center of Will County has been released. 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 jobs4people.org and Illinois workNet. Read more
WCWC releases February workshop schedule WCWC releases February workshop schedule Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, January 16, 2019 0 1999 The Workforce Center of Will County February schedule has been released. Career Cafe will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 5 and 19. Career Cafe is a networking event designed to connect people looking for work. In addition to sharing tips with other job seekers and learning job search techniques, participants will hear from guest speakers sharing their hiring expertise. Read more
JTHS Hosting Wake Up Call Substance Abuse Awareness Event JTHS Hosting Wake Up Call Substance Abuse Awareness Event Anastasia Tuskey / Thursday, January 10, 2019 0 2771 JTHS Hosting Wake Up Call Substance Abuse Awareness EventJoliet Township High School will host a Wake-Up Call Substance Abuse Awareness Event on Thursday, January 31, 2019 from 6:30-8:00 PM at Joliet West High School, 401 N. Larkin Avenue. The event is free and open to all members of the public 21 years of age and older. Dinner will be provided from 5:00-6:15 PM and a resource fair will take place from 5:00-6:30 PM. Free childcare is available. Read more
Will County Executive Walsh commends organized labor for excellent work on new county courthouse Will County Executive Walsh commends organized labor for excellent work on new county courthouse Anastasia Tuskey / Friday, December 21, 2018 0 2524 On December 19, the one year anniversary of the groundbreaking of the new Will County Courthouse, County Executive Larry Walsh met with members of organized labor on the tenth floor of the new structure to thank them for the diligent work over the past year. Read more
County office building to be closed Dec. 25, Jan. 1 County office building to be closed Dec. 25, Jan. 1 Tammy Reiher / Friday, December 21, 2018 0 2023 JOLIET – The Will County Office Building, 302 N. Chicago St., will be closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 in observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day. Normal office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., will resume the day after each holiday. Read more