City of Joliet to Assume Water and Sewer Services for Southeast Joliet Sanitary District Customers

The City of Joliet announced today that it will assume ownership, operation, and maintenance of the water and sewer system currently operated by the Southeast Joliet Sanitary District (SEJSD),

01/20/2026 9:08 AM

Notice of Meeting Cancellation: Joliet Arts Commission Meeting

Pursuant to Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act 5 (5 IL CS 120/1 et seq.), notice is hereby given that the following meeting is cancelled:

01/16/2026 12:34 PM

Notice of Meeting Cancellation: Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

Pursuant to Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act 5 (5 IL CS 120/1 et seq.), notice is hereby given that the following meeting is cancelled:

01/16/2026 12:27 PM

Gating and Payment System Upgrades at Ottawa Street Parking Deck Begin Monday, Jan. 12

Upgraded technologies include new gates and payment equipment, automated license plate readers

01/07/2026 9:34 AM

The City of Joliet Wants to Hear from You – Community Invited to Give Input on City’s Comprehensive Plan at Topic Area Workshops

The City of Joliet is encouraging residents, business owners and community stakeholders to participate in a series of topic area workshops to help shape the City’s first Comprehensive Plan in more than 60 years.

01/06/2026 8:45 AM

I-80 at Center Street interchange to close Dec. 22

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the Interstate 80 interchange ramps at Center Street/Meadow Avenue in Joliet are scheduled to close, weather permitting, after the evening rush Monday, Dec. 22. Center Street/Meadow Avenue over I-80 between Wheeler Avenue and M

12/18/2025 11:51 AM

City of Joliet Passes 2026 Budget with No City Property Tax Increase for Second Consecutive Year

The Joliet City Council has passed its official 2026 annual budget, a balanced and forward-looking plan that keeps taxes level while continuing strategic investments in public safety, infrastructure and quality-of-life improvements across all districts of the city.

12/16/2025 6:48 PM

City of Joliet Land Use & Economic Development Committee Meeting

12/15/2025 4:11 PM

Overnight lane, ramp closures on I-80

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild Interstate 80 from Ridge Road in Minooka to U.S. 30 in Joliet and New Lenox, overnight ramp and lane closures, accompanied by 15-minute full interstate traffic stops, are scheduled to take place

12/15/2025 3:02 PM

Notice of Meeting Cancellation: Land Use and Economic Development Committee Meeting

Pursuant to Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act 5 (5 IL CS 120/1 et seq.), notice is hereby given that the following meeting is cancelled:

12/12/2025 3:44 PM

City of Joliet Public Assets Committee Meeting

The City of Joliet Public Assets Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM in the Executive Conference Room, Second Floor, at Joliet City Hall, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois to discuss the following:

12/12/2025 2:39 PM

Joliet Considers 2026 Budget with No Tax Increase for Residents Budget Focuses on Stability, Public Safety, and Reliable Services

The Joliet City Council will vote on the proposed 2026 annual budget, reaffirming its commitment to responsible financial management while delivering high-quality services for residents.

12/10/2025 4:11 PM

City of Joliet Joint Review Board Meeting

The City of Joliet Joint Review Board will hold a meeting on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM in the City Hall, Council Chambers, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois, to discuss the following:

12/10/2025 9:45 AM

City of Joliet Arts Commission Meeting

The City of Joliet Arts Commission will hold a meeting on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM in the City Hall, Council Chambers, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois, to discuss the following:

12/08/2025 3:02 PM

Notice of Meeting Cancellation: Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting

Pursuant to Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act 5 (5 ILCS 120/1 et seq.), notice is hereby given that the following meeting is cancelled due to a lack of actionable agenda items.

12/05/2025 12:35 PM

Westbound I-80 ramp to Larkin Avenue weekend closure

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild the interchange at Interstate 80 and Larkin Avenue (Illinois 7), in Joliet and Rockdale, a ramp closure is scheduled to take place this weekend beginning, weather permitting, Friday, Dec. 5.

12/05/2025 10:16 AM

City of Joliet Announces Holiday Festivities: Santa Send-Off and 49th Festival of the Gnomes

The City of Joliet is kicking off the holiday season with two beloved community traditions: the annual Santa Send-Off Parade and the whimsical Festival of the Gnomes.

12/04/2025 4:27 PM

City of Joliet Winter Weather Event Guidelines

The City of Joliet would like to remind residents of its snow removal policies and procedures for the 2025/2026 winter season.

12/04/2025 4:25 PM

CHICAGO STREET STREETSCAPE CONSTRUCTION ROAD CLOSURES TO CHANGE BEGINING MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2025

As part of the next phase of construction for the downtown Chicago Street Streetscape project, traffic control and safety measures will be changing for approximately one week beginning, Monday, December 8, 2025, for concrete work in the intersection of Clinton Street and Chicago Street.

12/04/2025 4:22 PM

Notice of Meeting Cancellation: Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

Pursuant to Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act 5 (5 ILCS 120/1 et seq.), notice is hereby given that the following meeting is cancelled due to a lack of actionable agenda items.

12/04/2025 3:46 PM