Land Use Department, Conservation Foundation team up to host webinar on rain gardens, barrels Land Use Department, Conservation Foundation team up to host webinar on rain gardens, barrels Tammy Reiher / Monday, March 29, 2021 0 489 The Resource Recovery and Energy Division of the Will County Land Use Department will co-host a webinar with The Conservation Foundation at 1 p.m. Monday, April 12. Read more
Public feedback sought on proposed energy and conservation goals in Will County Public feedback sought on proposed energy and conservation goals in Will County Tammy Reiher / Friday, March 19, 2021 0 661 The Resource Recovery and Energy Division of the Will County Land Use Department is seeking feedback from Will County residents and workers on proposed County energy and conservation goals. Read more
Resource Recovery and Energy Division hosting compost bin sale Resource Recovery and Energy Division hosting compost bin sale Bins come with educational information on how to use them Tammy Reiher / Monday, March 15, 2021 0 834 The Will County Land Use Department’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division is co-hosting an online compost bin sale with the non-profit Recycling Connections. Read more
Annual textile recycling, home goods collection sets new record Annual textile recycling, home goods collection sets new record Tammy Reiher / Thursday, July 23, 2020 0 1527 Will County residents cleaned out closets and cupboards to bring a record amount of items to the 15th annual textile recycling and home goods collection July 13-17 at the County Office Building. 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 1975 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 to host tire collection event Saturday, Nov. 9 Will County to host tire collection event Saturday, Nov. 9 Temporary Host / Monday, November 18, 2019 0 1585 The Will County Land Use Department’s Resource, Recovery and Energy Division will host a free tire collection event on Saturday, Nov. 9. Read more
County, City to join with Slammers on July 21 to show residents how to hit a home run with water conservation County, City to join with Slammers on July 21 to show residents how to hit a home run with water conservation Tammy Reiher / Thursday, July 11, 2019 0 1948 Will County and the City of Joliet are partnering with the Joliet Slammers to offer a day of baseball and family fun with an emphasis on water conservation on Sunday, July 21. Read more
Will County’s annual book event ‘hits both of our goals’ Will County’s annual book event ‘hits both of our goals’ Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, June 5, 2019 0 2270 An estimated 58,000 books changed hands during the Will County reuse-recycling event at Pilcher Park Nature Center May 31-June 2. Read more
Annual book recycling event to be held May 31-June 2 Annual book recycling event to be held May 31-June 2 Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, May 8, 2019 0 2310 Will County’s annual three-day book recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 31-June 2 at Joliet Park District’s Pilcher Park Nature Center, 2501 Highland Park Drive. Read more
Free document destruction event scheduled for Saturday, May 18 Free document destruction event scheduled for Saturday, May 18 Tammy Reiher / Friday, April 26, 2019 0 2525 The Will County Land Use Department’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division, along with Joliet Franciscan Sisters and University of St. Francis, will host a free document destruction event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 18. Read more
Will County’s book reuse event has global impact Will County’s book reuse event has global impact Tammy Reiher / Friday, June 15, 2018 0 3293 A Joliet man’s humanitarian work and Will County’s book reuse and recycling event have come together to have a global impact. Read more
Will County to host annual textile collection April 30-May 4 Will County to host annual textile collection April 30-May 4 Tammy Reiher / Tuesday, April 24, 2018 0 3325 The Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division will host its annual textile collection Monday, April 30, through Friday, May 4. Read more
Frankfort Township begins twice-monthly electronic recycling service Frankfort Township begins twice-monthly electronic recycling service Tammy Reiher / Friday, March 9, 2018 0 8031 FRANKFORT TOWNSHIP -- Frankfort Township has become host to Will County’s newest permanent electronic recycling site. Its first collection date will be Tuesday, March 13. Read more
County implements appointment system for collection events County implements appointment system for collection events Tammy Reiher / Tuesday, March 6, 2018 0 4703 In an effort to shorten lines and wait times, the Resource Recovery and Energy Division of the Will County Land Use Department has implemented an appointment system for its collection events. Read more
Will County to host annual textile collection through Friday Will County to host annual textile collection through Friday Tammy Reiher / Sunday, May 1, 2016 0 6003 The Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division will host its annual textile collection through Friday, May 6. Read more