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Will County courts to run on limited schedule through April

March 18, 2020 at 5:33 p.m.

Will County courts will run on a limited scheduled through April in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Will County Chief Judge Richard Schoenstedt ordered Tuesday. The order reschedules some court...

Will County Democrats appear to nominate Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant for county executive, Laurie Summers for coroner

March 18, 2020 at 7:11 a.m.

Democratic voters in Will County appear to have backed Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant for Will County executive and Laurie Summers for county coroner in Tuesday's primary, according to unofficial results. With all...

Tinley Park man sentenced to 29 years in 2012 beating death of wife

March 17, 2020 at 4:52 p.m.

A Tinley Park man convicted of first-degree murder in the beating death of his wife was sentenced Tuesday to 29 years in prison. Will County jurors in November 2018 found...

A standing room crowd attends the Joliet Plan Commission meeting Feb. 24. With coronavirus concerns, the City Council will postpone Tuesday's public hearing and vote on the plan.

Joliet to delay hearing, vote on NorthPoint annexation plan

March 16, 2020 at 4:33 p.m.

A scheduled public hearing regarding a controversial annexation and warehouse development will be delayed, Joliet Mayor Robert O'Dekirk said Monday. The City Council was scheduled to hold a public hearing...

Nick Palmer, chief of staff for Will County Executive Larry Walsh, shares some of the precautions the county is taking to respond to coronavirus.

Will County restricts visitors to its nursing home, extends early voting hours

March 13, 2020 at 12:48 p.m.

Though there are no reported cases of coronavirus in the county, Will County officials said Friday they are taking steps to be prepared in the event of an outbreak. Officials...

Will County government offices in Joliet.

March 3, 2020, Southtown staff photo

Coronavirus leads Will County clerk to make minor changes as primary election nears

March 11, 2020 at 2:55 p.m.

The Will County clerk's office is making minor changes to at least one polling place located at a nursing home to address concerns about the March 17 primary traffic and...

Harold Damron, director of Will County's Emergency Management Agency, said the agency's new facility will allow of the department's emergency vehicles to be stored in one location.

Will County celebrates animal control, emergency management facilities

March 6, 2020 at 3:13 p.m.

Will County's Animal Control Department and Emergency Management Agency have new homes. County officials Thursday gathered at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the two new buildings. The facilities, located on...

Early voting is under way in DuPage County for primary candidates, which include Democrats Mary Jo Mullen and Amy Chavez facing off for the nomination for the District 5 County Board seat.

Dems running in primary for DuPage County Board District 5 seat weigh in on taxes, partisanship

March 4, 2020 at 3:20 p.m.

Naperville Democrats will be going to the polls March 17 to choose the primary candidate they want to run in the general election for a chance to fill a vacant...

The Will County coroner's office in Joliet. (Daily Southtown staff)

Democratic candidates for Will County coroner say new morgue is needed

March 4, 2020 at 10:04 p.m.

As Will County works on completing building projects for a new animal control center, health department and courthouse, both Democratic candidates for county coroner say a new morgue also is...

Will County Executive Larry Walsh, center, is stepping down after 16 years leading county government. He was honored in December by Center from Economic Development Executive Director John Greuling, left, and CED Chair David Livingston.

Will County executive retirement sparks two-way Democratic primary race

March 3, 2020 at 1:20 p.m.

For the first time in 16 years, Will County voters will elect a new county executive to lead county government as it continues to deal with growth and development issues....

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