Annual textile recycling, home goods collection sets new record Annual textile recycling, home goods collection sets new record Tammy Reiher / Thursday, July 23, 2020 0 750 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 1303 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 1052 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 1403 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 1671 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 1733 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 1969 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 2699 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 2801 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 6735 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 4117 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 5325 The Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division will host its annual textile collection through Friday, May 6. Read more
Will County to host annual textile collection event May 11-15 Will County to host annual textile collection event May 11-15 Tammy Reiher / Thursday, May 7, 2015 0 5971 The Resource Recovery and Energy Division of the Will County Land Use Department will host its annual textile collection event Monday-Friday, May 11-15, at the Will County Office Building, 302 N. Chicago St. Read more