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Joliet council approves ordinances, grant and multiple permits; votes at a glance

Joliet City Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary

At its April 21 meeting the Joliet City Council approved multiple ordinances and resolutions, accepted a $1 million mental-health grant, amended the budget to carry forward prior projects and approved several liquor licenses and capital contracts; motions were carried by roll call.

The Joliet City Council adopted a slate of ordinances, resolutions and contract awards during its April 21 meeting, including a $1 million grant for a no-cost counseling program, a budget amendment to carry forward previously approved projects, and several land-use and permit items.

Key outcomes:

- Grant acceptance: Council adopted an ordinance accepting a $1,000,000 grant from the Will County Community Mental Health Board to create an additional grant-funded social-worker position and expand counseling services (council member ordinance 226-26).

- Budget amendment: Council approved an amendment to the…

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