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   Joliet ( / ˈdʒoʊliɛt, dʒoʊliˈɛt / JOH-lee-et, joh-lee-ET) is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. It had a population of 150,362 at the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in Illinois. [4] [5] History.

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2. www.joliet.govCity of Joliet, IL | Home

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   City of Joliet, IL | Home. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Pay Online. Employment. Meeting & Agendas. Garbage & Recycling. Report An Issue. Permits & Forms. Resource Lookup. Welcome to the Resource Lookup, enter your address to get information such as Council District, Subdivision, and Property Assessment. Calendar Open. News Open. Meet Your. City Council. Mayor.

3. www.joliet.gov › government › about-usAbout Us | City of Joliet, IL

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   About Us. The City of Joliet is located in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. At the 2020 census, the city was the third-largest in Illinois, with a population of 150,362.

4. www.britannica.com › place › JolietJoliet | History & Economy | Britannica

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   Joliet, city, seat (1845) of Will county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. It lies on the Des Plaines River, about 40 miles (65 km) southwest of downtown Chicago. Settled in 1833, it was initially named Juliet by James B. Campbell, a settler from Ottawa and an official with the Board of Canal Commissioners, in honour of his daughter.

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   • Splash Station Waterpark. For a refreshing splash in the midst of heatwaves, take the family to Splash Station Waterpark. Riding the waves here is one of the best things to do in Joliet, Illinois during the summer.
   • Haunted Trails Family Entertainment Center. If you love spooky entertainment, enjoy these attractions for scare-enthusiasts of all ages. From go-kart tracks and batting cages, to mini golf courses, there are plenty of games for kids to enjoy indoors and outdoors.
   • Sky Zone Trampoline Park. Sky Zone Trampoline Park is an indoor facility that features a Ninja Warrior Course, Freeclimb wall, Ultimate Dodgeball Skyslam, Skywars, and Freestyle Jump for energetic kids who love challenges and playing hard.
   • Joliet Area Historical Museum. From exhibits displaying the tale of the Apollo missions to interactive galleries retelling the stories of Route 66 and yesterday’s war heroes, there is so much to learn at this innovative museum.

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   Where is Joliet Illinois?

   • Joliet ( / ˈdʒoʊliɛt, dʒoʊliˈɛt / JOH-lee-et, joh-lee-ET) is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. It had a population of 150,362 at the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in Illinois.

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   How big is Joliet Illinois?

   • According to the 2010 census, Joliet has a total area of 62.768 square miles (162.57 km 2 ), of which 62.11 square miles (160.86 km 2) (or 98.95%) are land and 0.658 square miles (1.70 km 2) (or 1.05%) is covered by water. It has a sprawling, irregular shape that extends into nine different townships, more than any other Illinois city.

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   What is Joliet Illinois known for?

   • Joliet features a historical museum (opened 2002) and is the site of Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 Raceway. The city is the seat of Joliet Junior College (1901) and the University of St. Francis (1920).

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   When did Joliet become a city?

   • Just before the economic depression of 1837, Juliet incorporated as a village, but to cut tax expenses, Juliet residents soon petitioned the state to rescind that incorporation. In 1845, local residents changed the community's name from "Juliet" to "Joliet", reflecting the original name. Joliet was reincorporated as a city in 1852.

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7. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g36185-JolietJoliet, IL: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   250. Theaters. Old Joliet Prison. 130. Points of Interest & Landmarks. Joliet Area Historical Museum. 122. History Museums. Chicagoland Speedway. 136. Auto Racing Tracks. Rusty Wallace Racing Experience, Chicago Speedway. 49. Auto Racing Tracks. Harrah's Joliet Casino. 875. Casinos. Hollywood Casino Joliet. 305. Casinos.

8. visitjoliet.comVisit Joliet – City of Excitement

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   Full of history, culture, shopping and great sporting activities, Joliet is the place where everyone can play! Start exploring with a visit to the Joliet Area Historical Museum, Route 66 Welcome Center, Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet Prison, Haunted Trails, or attend a Joliet Slammers Baseball game.