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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...
Meeting Briefs

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...

Community Events

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Recent Will County News Stories

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Will County Board Formally Opposes Heavier, Longer Trucks on National Roadways

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Will County Board Approves Permits for Landscaping Business and Restaurant Liquor Service in Frankfort Area

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Crete Township Community Center to Get New Digital Sign

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Will County Awards $1.46 Million Contract for Kankakee Street Bridge Replacement in Manhattan Township

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Board Approves Engineering Contracts for Mokena Road Widening

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Will County Executive Proposes $791 Million Budget Focused on Stability Amidst Economic Uncertainty

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Will County P&Z: Washington Township Lot Variance Granted

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Will County P&Z: Washington Township Lot Variance Granted

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Will County P&Z Approves Crete Solar Farm, Overruling Township’s General Opposition

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Will County Board Approves Controversial Recovery Retreat in Crete Township Amid Strong Resident Opposition

Will County P&Z: Green Garden Township Variances Granted in Monee

Will County P&Z: Manhattan Township Rezoning Approved

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Will County P&Z: Green Garden Township Rezoning Approved Amid Concerns Over Lack of a Final Plan

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Zoning Commission Overrules Staff, Approves Greeen Garden Twp Variance for 3-Acre Agricultural Lot

Meeting Briefs

Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Executive Committee for August 14, 2025

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Executive Committee Details Spending of $134 Million in Pandemic Relief Funds

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Executive Committee Considers $12,000 Strategic Planning Initiative with University of St. Francis

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Executive Committee Members Decry Roadside Litter, Call for Action Against Garbage Haulers

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Will County Updates Solid Waste Ordinance, Increases Fines and Reporting to Landfill Committee

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Citing Liability Concerns, Will County Committee Postpones Vote on Septic System Ordinance