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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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Recent Will County News Stories

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

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Will County Kicks Off Comprehensive Land Resource Management Plan Update with Focus on Proactive Zoning and Environmental Justice

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Infighting and Calls for Resignation Disrupt Will County Board Meeting

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Will County Land Use Committee Splits Votes on Massive Earthrise Solar Projects Amid Intense Public Opposition

Green Garden Township Supervisor Dean Christofilos address the Will County Planning & Zoning Commission meeting on March 30. Photo by Andrea Arens.

Will County P&Z Recommends Denial of 6,000-Acre “Pride of the Prairie” Solar Project After Contentious Hearing

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County Board Approves Peotone Solar Farm Amid Debates Over Union Labor and Tornado Safety

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Capital Improvements & IT Committee for March 3, 2026

Will County Previews ‘GuideWill’ Comprehensive Resource Management Plan

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Will County Targets May Draft for Comprehensive Artificial Intelligence Policy

Emily Anderson of CBBEL speaks with a concerned resident at the WCDOT Open House on March 19-photo by Andrea Arens

Will County DOT Hosts Open House on Manhattan-Monee Road Project

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Opioid Settlement Grants Funnel Nearly $600,000 to Local Police and Community Programs

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Will County Leaders Debate New Construction to Escape $1.2 Million in Leases

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Finance Committee for March 3, 2026

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Ad-Hoc Ordinance Review Committee for March 10, 2026

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Planning and Zoning Commission for March 3, 2026

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Will County Closes Out $16.2 Million Federal Rental Assistance Program, Transitions to Local Funding

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Executive Committee Advances Sweeping Overhaul of Will County Business Regulations

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Ad-Hoc Committee: Will County Sheriff’s Office to Acquire Decibel Meters for Noise Complaints

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P&Z Commission Approves Side Yard Setback Variance for Joliet Detached Garage

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Crest Hill Homeowner Granted Side Yard Setback Variance for Accessible Addition