Anastasia Tuskey
2691
In its effort to secure funding through the issuance of bonds for the proposed renewable natural gas plant, Will County presented its finances to credit ratings agencies, S & P Global Ratings and Moody’s Investor Service and the response from both was positive news for the county.
Applicants are eligible for up to 15 months of assistance, maximum grant amount is $25,000
Anastasia Tuskey
8924
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant announced today that online applications for the Illinois Rental Payment Program (ILRPP) which will provide $20 million in relief to Will County landlords and tenants will be available May 17th at www.willcountyillinois.org.
Innovative manufacturer of electric school buses to build first U.S. plant in Joliet
Anastasia Tuskey
3231
Governor J.B. Pritzker was in Will County today to join local and state officials in welcoming Lion Electric Company to Clarius Park Joliet. The innovative manufacturer of electric vehicles, including school buses, is moving into a 906,000+ square feet speculative building and finish construction to meet its needs. This plant will be the company’s first plant in the United States.
Tammy Reiher
3790
The Workforce Center of Will County and Village of Romeoville will host a drive-thru job fair from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, at Romeoville Village Hall, 1050 W Romeo Road.
Tammy Reiher
4413
The annual Will County book reuse/recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 4-6 at Joliet Park District’s Pilcher Park Nature Center, 2501 Highland Park Drive.
Tammy Reiher
3352
Dreaming about having a swimming pool in the backyard to cool off in on hot summer days?
Business will continue uninterrupted during construction
Tammy Reiher
3066
Construction on the entrance to the County Office Building and the driveway will begin on Monday, May 3, and the project is scheduled to be completed June 30.
Tammy Reiher
2716
The May schedule for the Mobile Workforce Center of Will County includes a new stop at Crete Public Library District.
Anastasia Tuskey
3563
Calm, cool, collected. The 145 highly trained professionals who operate Will County’s 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (ETS) are always available to offer assistance to those in need. These everyday heroes are not the people who arrive on scene to render aid but they are responsible for answering 316,000 9-1-1 calls annually and ensuring the proper aid is directed to the correct location. Recently, the ETS honored telecommunicators for their outstanding service.
Will County moves to sixth most vaccinated county in the State
Anastasia Tuskey
3306
The Will County Executive and Will County Health Department (WCHD) today announced that in the past six weeks, Will County has tripled the number of fully vaccinated individuals from 7.10 percent on March 9 to 25.36 percent on April 23 – moving the county to the sixth most vaccinated county in Illinois, up from 90th in the same time period.
Tammy Reiher
2708
Will County’s annual textile and shoe collection event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 3, through Thursday, May 7, with special hours on Friday, May 7, at the County Office Building.
Anastasia Tuskey
3081
The Drug Enforcement Agency and the Will County Sheriff's Drug and Gang Unit will be sponsoring a National Drug Take Back event from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Sat. April 24 in the parking lot of the former Will County courthouse, 14 W Jefferson Street in Joliet.
Tammy Reiher
3468
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant re-appointed three men to boards.
Tammy Reiher
3144
The Workforce Center of Will County and Frankfort Township will host a drive thru job fair from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 22, at Frankfort Township Hall, 11000 W. Lincoln Highway, Frankfort.
Tammy Reiher
3459
The Resource Recovery and Energy Division of the Will County Land Use Department has slated a pair of residential household hazardous waste and electronics collections.