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Will County board approves zoning changes and special-use permits, including inpatient rehab permit
Summary
The Will County Board on Dec. 18 approved multiple zoning map amendments and special-use permits, including a special-use permit and map amendment for a proposed halfway house/inpatient rehabilitation facility at 111 Patterson Road. Dozens of health providers and residents urged the board to approve a separate proposal for a new women’s residential treatment program.
The Will County Board voted Dec. 18 to approve several zoning map amendments and special-use permits, including a map change and a special-use permit for a halfway house or inpatient rehabilitation facility at 111 Patterson Road in Joliet.
The board approved the map amendment from C-4 to R-5 and, in a separate roll-call vote, the special-use permit for the rehab facility. Chair Pretzel introduced the measures and both motions carried on roll calls.
The votes followed a land-use public hearing that included an extended presentation from Dr. Bipin Sharma, CEO and founder of Existential Counselor Society (ECS), who asked the board to permit a licensed,…
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