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Joliet, Illinois is located in Will County. Zip codes in Joliet, IL include 60432, 60435, and 60434. The median home price in Joliet is $99,900 which is roughly $74/per square foot. More Joliet information.

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1 hr ago | The Herald-News

Community may have input in Joliet's next city manager

The firm hired this week to recruit a new city manager offers a community meet-and-greet with the finalists as part of its $18,900 package of services.

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2 hrs ago | The Herald-News

Driver in fatal DUI: "I'm very flawed"

A Rockdale woman who critically injured a bicyclist while driving drunk soothed her nerves after the crash with a trip to Key West, Fla.

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6 hrs ago | EETimes

Toyota of Naperville adds Joliet, IL to service area

Whereas some might fall victim to the easy temptation of double-speak and shady practices.

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6 hrs ago | The Southtown Star

Blackburn says he's running for state comptroller

Will County Auditor Duffy Blackburn said he will officially throw his hat into the ring for Illinois Comptroller on Thursday and announce he's seeking the Democratic nomination for the post.

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7 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Do Catholic Schools Work? They Do In Joliet

Catholic schools seem to be in trouble everywhere you look in America. It seems we routinely hear stories about how St. Something-or-other will be closing next week.

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8 hrs ago | Morris Daily Herald

Volunteers needed to sell raffle tickets

Special Olympics Illinois is looking for volunteers to sell 50/50 raffle tickets at the Route 66 NHRA Nationals June 28-30 at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet.

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12 hrs ago | The Herald-News

IDOT tweaks the Illiana plan, wants a tollway

The Illinois Department of Transportation on Tuesday unveiled a slightly revised Illiana Expressway plan and formally proposed that it be a tollway, as has been expected.

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16 hrs ago | Free Press

Single mother of three gives the ultimate gift

SURROGATE MOTHER, Beth Andrews , surrounded by her children , Jacob Andrews, Kassidy Andrews and Jimmy Andrews during her pregnancy.

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20 hrs ago | The Herald-News

Man relives his childhood memories in D'Arcy House

The last time he walked inside the house was more than 80 years ago, when his aunt had worked as a housekeeper for the locally prominent Joliet native John D'Arcy.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Herald-News

Joliet council has economic committee; OKs firefighters' pact

The Joliet City Council on Tuesday agreed to form an economic development committee amid a controversy over the mayor's economic development committee.

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The Herald-News

SWAT team arrests Joliet man

A SWAT team went into an apartment Tuesday morning to arrest a man accused of shooting two men in a back yard last week.

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The Herald-News

Former Joliet man pleads for light sentence in child porn case

A former Joliet man who admitted to viewing child pornography tearfully begged a Will County judge Tuesday to keep him out of prison.

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The Herald-News

Joliet resident urges return of Electric Daisy Carnival

It's not a sentiment heard very often since the music festival that roared over the Memorial Day weekend in Joliet generated hundreds of noise complaints from surrounding towns.

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Morris Daily Herald

Orthopedic spine surgeon joins up with Rezin team

Mir Ali, M.D., Ph.D. has joined the Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team. He will begin seeing patients July 1, 2013.

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CBS Local

Will County Forms Task Force To Investigate Sexual Harassment At Industrial Workplaces

Will County has a new task force to investigate the sexual harassment of women working in industry.

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MLM Business Opportunities Blog

Today in Entrepreneurial History: June 18

On this day in 1923 the first Checker Taxi hit the streets. The Checker Taxi is the most famous taxi in the United States.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Herald-News

Warehouse Workers for Justice forms sexual harassment task force

Members of a sexual harassment task force gathered Monday to announce the group's formation during a press conference at the Will County Office Building.

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Chicago Tribune

Joliet teen described as extremely dangerous sought in homicide

Authorities are seeking the public's help in locating a 19-year-old Joliet resident wanted for questioning in the fatal shooting of another Joliet teen.

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The Herald-News

Joliet woman re-indicted in elder neglect case

A Joliet woman accused of neglecting an elderly woman under her care is facing a new indictment that details different aspects of her alleged crime, authorities said.

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The Herald-News

Police looking for info in murder of 18-year-old man in Joliet

Cmdr. Brian Benton said gunfire was reported shortly before 5 a.m. in the 100 block of Hobbs Avenue, but no one was there when officers arrived.

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