Excavation Notice for Richmond Street (Fairlane Drive - Sunset Strip)

THE CITY OF JOLIET DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WILL BEGIN EXCAVATING THE ROADWAY AS PART OF THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS ON RICHMOND STREET, FROM FAIRLANE DRIVE TO SUNSET STRIP ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2024.

08/01/2024 3:19 PM

Chicago Street Streetscape Construction to Begin Monday, August 5, 2024

As part of the first phase of construction for the downtown Chicago Street Streetscape project, traffic control and safety measures will be established beginning, Monday, August 5, 2024, closing Chicago St., from Jefferson St. to the City Center Public Parking Lot entrance north of Van Buren St.

08/01/2024 2:43 PM

Chicago Street Streetscape Construction to Begin Monday, August 5, 2024

As part of the first phase of construction for the downtown Chicago Street Streetscape project, traffic control and safety measures will be established beginning, Monday, August 5, 2024, closing Chicago St., from Jefferson St. to the City Center Public Parking Lot entrance north of Van Buren St.

08/01/2024 2:43 PM

Varnado Park Water Main Construction to Begin Monday, August 5, 2024

The City of Joliet Public Utilities Department will begin construction on the Varnado Park Water Main project on Monday, August 5th.

08/01/2024 8:28 AM

Will County Clerk Staley Ferry To Be Joliet’s New City Clerk

Will County Clerk Lauren Staley Ferry applied for and has accepted a job offer to become Joliet’s new City Clerk.

07/31/2024 12:55 PM

BRIDGE STREET / JACKSON STREET BRIDGE TRAFFIC MODIFICATION TO TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2024

As part of the City’s Bluff Street Sanitary Interceptor Rehabilitation Project, the Bridge Street / Jackson Street Bridge will be reduced to one lane with two-way traffic maintained using flagging operations on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Significant delays are expected due to flagging operations.

07/30/2024 11:13 AM

Joliet Neighborhood Hero Award Winners Announced

The City of Joliet has unveiled the winners of this year's Neighborhood Hero Award, a program that honors properties with exemplary yards, including well-maintained lawns, vibrant flowers, healthy shrubs, thriving trees, and creative hardscaping.

07/30/2024 10:20 AM

Ruby Street bridge in Joliet to close July 30

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the movable bridges in downtown Joliet, a full closure is scheduled to take place on Ruby Street (Illinois 53) over the Des Plaines River

07/29/2024 8:51 AM

Chicago Street Announcement

The City of Joliet is excited to announce that construction activity will be starting the week of July 22, 2024.

07/19/2024 8:30 AM

Update from NICOR

NICOR crews are continuing with the installation of the new 6” gas main along the south side of Theodore Street, from west of Wesmere Parkway, to 800 feet east of River Road.

07/18/2024 3:46 PM

Important Information Regarding Storm Damage

Important information from the Roadways Division regarding storm damage.

07/18/2024 3:42 PM

Red Cross Meals

The Red Cross will be providing prepared meals to residents effected by power outages at Victory City Church located at 1741 Essington Rd.

07/18/2024 2:20 PM

Voluntary Residential Damage - Self Reporting Survey

If you experienced damage from the recent storms, please fill out a voluntary survey from the Will County Emergency Management Agency (EMA).

07/18/2024 12:03 PM

Northern IL Food Bank Resources

Do you or someone you know need help with groceries? Northern Illinois Food Bank can help.

07/18/2024 8:33 AM

Red Cross Meals

The City of Joliet Administration has arranged for the Red Cross to provide prepared meals for up to 1000 residents in the city beginning today at 6:00 pm at Victory City Church located at 1741 Essington Road.

07/17/2024 5:12 PM

ComEd Storm Damage Press Conference

07/17/2024 3:47 PM

Joliet Building Department Warns Residents of Contractor Scams, Encourages Permit Verification

The Joliet Building Department is reminding residents to be cautious of unregistered contractors.

07/17/2024 11:59 AM

Time to Cast Your Vote for the City Square Sculpture

The City of Joliet is asking its residents to participate in a different kind of election this election cycle and to cast their vote by Friday, August 9, 2024.

07/17/2024 9:56 AM

Storm Update: July 16, 2024

View the latest update from ComEd and Joliet Public Works Department

07/16/2024 3:21 PM

Will County Residential Damage Survey

Will County Emergency Management Agency's Will County residential damage assessment survey is not available.

07/16/2024 2:30 PM