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Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week, celebrated April 12–18 this year, is an annual event that recognizes and promotes the important work of animal control officers and animal service professionals who dedicate countless hours to protecting both the public and animals. The week is sponsored by the National Animal Care & Control Association and aims to provide support and encouragement while recognizing the tireless contributions of animal control officers and staff across the country.

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Update: Power has been restored at Will County buildings.

Please note that Joliet remains under a high wind warning for the remainder of the afternoon. We will provide updates on any additional issues that may arise.

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The Will County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) will host their “When Seconds Matter: Public Preparedness Workshop” on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Reed-Custer High School in Braidwood. The free community event is designed to help residents stay safe, informed, and prepared for emergencies and disasters of all kinds.

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The Workforce Services Division of Will County will be hosting their fourth-annual Pathways to Professions Career Expo from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at the Romeoville Athletic and Events Center (55 Phelps Ave, Romeoville). The free expo aims to connect job seekers with over 80 employers from a wide range of in-demand industries.

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County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant has appointed ReShawn Howard as Director of the Will County Budget and Finance Department. She brings over 30 years of experience in government finance, corporate, consulting, and accounting to the role, including 12 years as Will County Budget Director.

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Will County Animal Protection Services and Chicagoland Speedway Partner for "Every Pet Deserves a Victory Lap" Adoption Campaign

Will County Animal Protection Services and Chicagoland Speedway Partner for "Every Pet Deserves a Victory Lap" Adoption Campaign

Will County Animal Protection Services (APS) and Chicagoland Speedway are partnering to celebrate both the return of NASCAR to Joliet on July 3-5 and America’s 250th birthday with a special “Every Pet Deserves a Victory Lap” adoption campaign, that includes waived adoption fees, free pet microchipping, and a special adoption event.

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New Alert System Launched for Emergency Notifications and Community Updates Across Will County

New Alert System Launched for Emergency Notifications and Community Updates Across Will County

Will County residents will have a new way to receive emergency alerts and important community information as Will County 9-1-1 launches an enhanced public notification system designed to keep people informed before, during, and after emergencies.

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