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Joliet staff previews boundary agreement with Elwood; public hearing set for Jan. 6

City of Joliet City Council (pre-council meeting) · January 7, 2026
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Summary

City staff told the Joliet council the city and the Village of Elwood have not had a boundary-line agreement since 2019 and proposed reestablishing one that preserves the previous west-side line while excluding parcels Joliet annexed on the east side; an ordinance and public hearing are scheduled for the next day.

Joliet — City staff on Monday outlined a proposed intergovernmental boundary-line agreement between the City of Joliet and the Village of Elwood and said a public hearing and ordinance vote are scheduled for Jan. 6.

"The city of Joliet and the village of Elwood have not had a boundary line agreement since 2019," said Dustin, city staff, explaining the proposal to reestablish the agreement. He told the council the west side of the line in the packet is substantially the same as the prior…

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