Joliet Township is located in

Will County Will may refer to: Common meanings * Will and testament, instructions for the disposition of one's property after death * Will (philosophy), or willpower * Will (sociology) * Will, volition (psychology) * Will, a modal verb - see Shall and will ...

Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...

. As of the 2010 census, its population was 87,398 and it contained 32,617 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 97.67%) is land and (or 2.33%) is water. The segment containing

Chicagoland Speedway Chicagoland Speedway is a tri-oval speedway in Joliet, Illinois, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and actively hosted NASCAR racing including the NASCAR Cup Series until 2019. Until 2010, the speedway has also hosted the IndyC ...

was ceded to Jackson Township at an unknown date after 1999 for unknown reasons.

Cities, Towns, Villages

* Crest Hill (small portion) * Elwood (small portion) * Joliet (mostly) *

New Lenox New Lenox is a village in central Will County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwestern suburb of Chicago and an eastern suburb of Joliet. The village population was 27,214 as of 2020. New Lenox has schools like Lincoln-Way West High School ...

(small portion) * Rockdale

Other Communities

* Ingalls Park * Preston Heights * Ridgewood

Demographics

References

External links

City-data.comWill County Official Site
Townships in Will County, Illinois Townships in Illinois 1849 establishments in Illinois {{WillCountyIL-geo-stub