Will County has allocated $2 million in grant funds to support programs aimed at addressing the opioid epidemic and supporting people who have been impacted by opioids, with applications due by July 15, 2025.
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
Will County Veterans Assistance Center to Become State’s First Unified Support Campus
Will County is constructing a new facility at 1300 Copperfield Avenue in Joliet, which will serve as a unified Veteran Assistance and Support Center campus, providing expanded space for the Will County VAC and other veteran services, with completion expected in early 2026.
Will County Expands Dial-a-Ride Service to Three New Townships
Access Will County Dial-a-Ride service has expanded to include Channahon, Manhattan, and Plainfield Townships, providing seniors and people with disabilities in these areas with curb-to-curb paratransit bus service within a travel radius of Will County and parts outside of it.
Will County 2025 road construction schedule
The Will County Division of Transportation has launched a new online map for planned future projects, including roadway reconstruction, improvement, and resurfacing projects throughout the county.
Pop-Up Healthy Lifestyle to be Held in University Park
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is hosting a “Healthy Lifestyle Event” in University Park on August 29 to provide free healthcare services, wellness checks, pediatric immunizations, and produce, while connecting attendees to local resources and services.
Joliet Hosts Free Health Fair, Offers Free Healthcare Services and Food
The Healthy Lifestyle Event in Joliet on June 21 will provide free produce, vegetables, and healthcare resources to attendees, hosted by Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and partners.
Will County EMA urges precautions ahead of high temperatures
The Will County Emergency Management Agency is advising residents to take precautions during an anticipated stretch of extreme heat during Father’s Day Weekend and the following week, as temperatures may reach highs above 100 degrees.
Will County celebrating Black History Month with Leadership Series
In celebration of Black History Month, Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant has announced the Will County Leadership Series. Throughout February, community leaders will be highlighted and sharing their thoughts on the importance of recognizing Black History.
County Executive Bertino-Tarrant thanks these leaders who have stepped forward to share their thoughts. The first leader to be featured is Michelle Stiff, Director of the Workforce Services Division of Will County.

