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Joseph Perry House Granted Historic Landmark Status

The committee unanimously approved a resolution (26-4451) designating the Joseph Perry House as a Will County Historic Landmark. Located at...
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Green Garden Township’s Wildflower Farm Granted Third Extension for Rural Events Permit

Will County Board Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | April 2, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Land Use & Development Committee for March 26, 2026

Will County Board Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 26, 2026 The Will County Board Land Use &...
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County Board Members Pitch “Granny Flats,” Hobby Farm Zoning, and Farmland Mitigation in LRMP Brainstorm

Will County Board Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 26, 2026 Article Summary: During a brainstorming workshop for...
Attorney Steven Becker spoke on March 30th and again at the land use committee meeting on April 2. Becker filed the lawsuit and the temporary restraining order-photo by Andrea Arens.

Will County Land Use Committee Advances One Earthrise Solar Project, Rejects Another Amid Contentious Meeting

By Andrea Arens JOLIET — A divided Will County Land Use and Development Committee took sharply different positions on two...
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Will County Kicks Off Comprehensive Land Resource Management Plan Update with Focus on Proactive Zoning and Environmental Justice

Will County Board Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 26, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use...
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Will County Land Use Committee Splits Votes on Massive Earthrise Solar Projects Amid Intense Public Opposition

Will County Board Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | April 2, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use...

Will County Previews ‘GuideWill’ Comprehensive Resource Management Plan

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 2026 Article Summary: Will County's Land Use Department unveiled the branding,...
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Will County Grants Extensions for Seven Solar and Commercial Projects Amid Permitting Delays

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 5, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use and Development...
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Land Use Committee Approves 4.98-Megawatt Solar Facility on Eagle Lake Road Near Peotone

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 5, 2026 Article Summary: Reversing a deadlocked Planning and Zoning Commission,...
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Will Land Use Committee Evaluates Multi-Million Dollar Buyout for Flooded Harris Drive Homes

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | March 5, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use and Development...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Land Use & Development Committee for February 5, 2026

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | February 5, 2026 The Will County Land Use and Development Committee...
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Land Use Committee Rejects Shorewood Solar Farm Despite 25-Year Lease Offer

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | February 5, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use and...
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Land Use Committee: ‘Clean Fill’ Proposal Stalls After Unauthorized Tree Removal Sparks Environmental Concerns

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | February 5, 2026 Article Summary: A request to rezone land for...
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Land Use Committee Advances Mokena Scrap Yard and Homer Glen Landscape Business Over Local Objections

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | February 5, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use Committee...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Land Use & Development Committee for Dec. 2025

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | December 2025 Overall Meeting SummaryThe Will County Land Use and Development...
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‘Welcome Move’: 815 Mulch-It Granted More Time to Relocate in Homer Glen

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | December 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use and Development...
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Land Use & Development Committee forwards Women’s Residential Recovery Center

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | December 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use and Development...
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New Lenox Used Car Dealership Approved by Land Use & Development Committee

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | December 2025 Article Summary: A special use permit for a used...
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Land Use Committee: Monee Solar Projects Granted Extensions; Battery Storage Plans Dropped

Will County Land Use & Development Committee Meeting | December 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Land Use and Development...

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Planning and Zoning Commission for October 21, 2025

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Will County Health Department Pleads for $1 Million to Avert ‘Weakened Public Health System’

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Will County Committee Grapples with $8.9 Million Budget Gap After Contentious 0% Tax Levy Vote

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Legislative Committee for October 7, 2025

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Will County Board Committee Passes Contentious ‘Live and Work Without Fear’ Resolution on 4-3 Vote

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Will County Awards $10.4 Million Contract for Bell Road Widening in Homer Glen Area

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Finance Committee for October 7, 2025

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee for October 7, 2025

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Capital Improvements & IT Committee for October 7, 2025

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Public Health & Safety Committee for October 2, 2025

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Will County Shapes 2026 Federal Agenda, Prioritizing Health, Housing, and Workforce Funding

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Executive Committee for October 9, 2025

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Renovations at Veterans Assistance Commission and Court Annex on Track for Winter Completion

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Will County Considers First Update to Wastewater Ordinance Since 2016

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IDOT Plans to Invest Over $1.3 Billion in Will County Roads Through 2031

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Committee Advances 50% Increase in Mental Health Levy on 4-3 Vote

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Will County Poised to Launch Major Mental Health Initiative Based on Joliet Program’s Success

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Looming State Energy Bill Threatens to Further Limit County Control Over Solar and Wind Projects

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Controversial Immigrant Rights Resolution Postponed by Will County Board After Heated Debate

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Will County’s Gas-to-Energy Plant Reports Nearly $460,000 Net Loss Amid Operational Setbacks