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Gabby Reyes, who works at the Will County Health Department, checks Elena Sikorski's temperature April 2 at the mass vaccination clinic held inside a former Toys R Us store in Joliet.

Will County residents can make direct vaccination appointments through health department beginning Monday

April 9, 2021 at 5:28 p.m.

As Will County prepares to open up vaccinations to anyone over age 16, health officials urged caution Friday as COVID-19 positivity rates continued to increase. The county reported a 6.4%...

Incumbents leading in race for 4 Naperville District 203 board seats

April 7, 2021 at 7:09 a.m.

As frustration over the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on education continues, Naperville School District 203 voters cast their ballots Tuesday for four board members. Nine candidates ran for four...

Elena Sikorski, 16, of Tinley Park, gets her first dose of vaccine Friday from Jolie Madila at a mass vaccination clinic in Joliet.

Will County reports 100,000th person fully vaccinated, opens more clinics

April 2, 2021 at 5:35 p.m.

As new vaccination clinics opened across the area, Will County surpassed having 100,000 residents fully vaccinated. The Illinois National Guard opened a mass vaccination clinic Thursday in Joliet inside a...

New website designed to help Will County residents find vaccination appointments

March 19, 2021 at 3:02 p.m.

A new online search feature on the Will County Health Department's website is designed to make it easier for residents to find vaccine locations and make appointments. Officials Friday released...

Right, Nursing student from Lewis University College of Nursing, Micaela Soderman, volunteers administering Moderna COVID-19 vaccine injections to people at Will County Community Health in Joliet on Feb. 8, 2021.

Will County to open vaccination clinics in Monee, Wilmington

March 12, 2021 at 1:53 p.m.

Eastern Will County residents soon will have a vaccination clinic closer to home. Will County officials Friday announced two clinics will open later this month. A clinic at St. Rose...

Sue Olenek director of the Will County Public Health Department, shared some of the precautions the county was taking to respond to coronavirus during a March 2020 news conference.

Will County committees recommend hiring equity manager to assist with vaccine rollout

March 11, 2021 at 3:01 p.m.

Some Will County Board members want to hire an equity manager to ensure the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. The board's diversity and inclusion committee and public health and safety...

Will County government offices in Joliet.

Community coalition blasts Will County vaccination outreach to minority communities

March 5, 2021 at 11:55 a.m.

A coalition representing a dozen community-based organizations is calling for more equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine by the Will County Health Department. In a memo sent to Will County...

Downtown East Dundee’s River Street Collective given license to sell beer and wine to shoppers

March 2, 2021 at 5:30 p.m.

Shoppers at the River Street Collective will soon be able to order a glass of wine or a beer while they browse the merchandise of the small shops that make...

Empty bottles of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, which had been used Feb. 8, 2020 for people at Will County Community Health in Joliet. Volunteer nursing students were giving vaccines amid a shortage of providers in some areas.

Will County hits 100,000 mark in COVID-19 vaccinations

February 26, 2021 at 4:21 p.m.

Will County has surpassed the 100,000 mark for number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered. As of Thursday, the county has giving out 104,147 vaccination shots since efforts began in December,...

DuPage ready to resume jury trials in March using new COVID-safe courtroom, adding new HVAC system

February 25, 2021 at 6:56 a.m.

Jury trials will resume in DuPage County next month, accommodated by a new 1,700-square-foot courtroom for socially distanced in-person jury trials and remote hearings. Three smaller courtrooms, also set up...

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