Will County SUI News Feed

The Workforce Center of Will County will be temporarily closed during their move to a new location, effective on Tuesday, February 24^th and re-opening on Wednesday, March 4^th. The multi-agency employment center is moving to 1300 Copperfield Avenue in Joliet, on the city’s east side, providing a more centralized and accessible location for residents across Will County.

Please note: Will County offices are CLOSED on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents' Day. 

Please note: Will County offices are CLOSED on Thursday, February 12 in observance of Abraham Lincoln's Birthday, which is an official holiday for both Will County and the State of Illinois.

The Will County Clerk's office at the Will County Office Building will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. for early voting only.

The Will County Emergency Management Agency, Wilmington Fire Protection District, and Wilmington ESDA, in coordination with the National Weather Service, are monitoring conditions on the Kankakee River as temperatures rise and ice conditions gradually change.

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant invites families to attend a fun-filled Kids’ Fair on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026 from 9 a.m. until noon at Troy Middle School, 5800 W. Theodore St., Plainfield. The free event features interactive and educational activities from local organizations, businesses, and government agencies.

Please note: Will County offices are CLOSED on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
 

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is kicking off a year-long celebration of Will County’s 190th Anniversary, which will include a partnership with the Will County Historic Preservation Commission to spotlight local historic sites and milestones under the theme “Celebrating 190 Years of Community.” The county was officially founded on January 12, 1836, when it was incorporated by the State of Illinois.

Residents are invited to attend a “Mobile Market” food distribution event in Crete on Thursday, January 15 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, or until supplies last. The event will distribute eggs, milk, fresh produce, meat, and non-perishable items.

Please note: Will County offices are CLOSED on Thursday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day and will re-open on Friday, January 2.

Please note that Will County offices will be closed on Thursday, December 25 in observance of Christmas Day.