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Will County is a county located in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois. Named after Dr. Conrad Will, a businessman and politician, the county is known for its rich history and natural beauty. Visitors to Will County can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the historic Joliet Iron Works Historic Site, the scenic Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, and the vibrant Chicagoland Speedway. The county also hosts events such as the annual Will County Fair and the popular Romeoville Fest. With its mix of historical sites, natural parks, and community events, Will County offers something for everyone to explore and enjoy.
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Will County administration contact details
| Will County administration contact details | 302 N. Chicago St., Joliet, IL 60432 | |
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| County seat | Joliet | |
| Phone number | (815) 740-4600 | |
| Official website | https://www.willcountyillinois.com/ | |
| County Clerk | Lauren Staley Ferry | |
| County Auditor | Duffy Blackburn | |
| County Fiscal Officer | Kevin P. Clancy | |
| County Permits Office or Building Department contact details | (815) 727-8634 | |
| County Commissioner | Steve Balich | |
Will County, IL Sheriff's Office and Jail Information
| Number of prisons | 1 |
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| Jail names | Will County Adult Detention Facility |
| Sheriff office address | 16911 W. Laraway Road, Joliet, IL 60433 |
| Sheriff office phone number | 815-727-8575 |
| Inmate search information | To locate an inmate in Will County, use the online inmate search tool available on the Sheriff's Office website or contact the facility directly for assistance. |
| Clerk of Court name | Andrea Lynn Chasteen |
| Clerk of Court address | Will County Courthouse, 14 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60432 |
Will County (IL) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 24 | |
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| Population | 692,000 | |
| Area | 837 sq mi | |
| Density | 826 /sq mi | |
| Altitude | 715 ft | |
| Median Household Income | $90,000 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 39% | |
| Crime rate | 2,000 per 100,000 | |
Environmental risk in Will County, IL
| Overall risk | Relatively Moderate |
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| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Moderate |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively Low |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Very High |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Relatively Low |
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