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City profile · Mid-size City

Joliet, Illinois

Verified Oct 19, 2026

Who leads Joliet, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader
Terry D'Arcy
Role
Mayor
Population
150,362
Census Bureau estimate
Last verified
Oct 19, 2026
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Last checked
Oct 19, 2026
The check matched the published record

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Record history

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Leaders on record

  1. Terry D'Arcy Current
    Mayor · added Jul 2, 2026 · verified Oct 19, 2026
  2. Bob O’Dekirk Former
    Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026

Reviewed changes

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population
150,362
Median household income
$84,971
Median age
34.3
Land area
66.29 sq mi
Population density
2,268.2 per sq mi
County
Will County
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget
~$526M
Official website
joliet.gov ↗

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