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A raised bed in the courtyard, a community garden or simply swapping cuttings and seeds: gardening connects generations. People without a garden of their own are often happy to share a bed. Do you have plants, tools or …

Snow and ice are a real challenge for older or unwell neighbours. If you're clearing your own path anyway, you can often do a few metres more. Sharing a bag of grit between several houses saves effort too. Who in Will C…

Moving for training or university is exciting, but it can feel a bit lonely at first. Sports groups, choirs, youth clubs or volunteering are great ways to meet people quickly. And sometimes just saying hi here is enough…

Sport doesn't have to mean pressure. Bouldering, skating, volleyball in the park or running with friends: the main thing is that you enjoy moving. Many clubs offer free taster sessions. What sport is popular in Will Cou…

Every place can become a little nicer to live in, and locals often have the best ideas. What would you improve in Will County, Illinois: more benches, better cycle paths, a meeting place for young and old? Share your su…

Not every day is sunny, and with kids you need good ideas when it pours. Where do you go in Will County, Illinois when it's wet outside: the library, the swimming pool, a board-game café, or puddle jumping after all? Sh…

Almost every region has a dish you won't find anywhere else, or a recipe handed down through the generations. What food simply belongs to Will County, Illinois? Tell us your favourites and where to try them!

Will County was formed on January 12, 1836, out of Cook and Iroquois Counties. It was named after Conrad Will, a politician and businessman involved in salt production in southern Illinois. Will was a member of the firs…

Will County is located in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 696,355, an increase of 2.8% from 677,560 in 2010, making it Illinois's fourth-most populous…

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Symphony No.18 in F Major K. 130 I. Allegro (Mozart) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

MP3 of Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 555, formerly attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, recorded on a Silbermann organ. Musopen · Public Domain

Schubert - Piano Sonata No. 8 in E flat major, D568 - II. Andante molto Musopen · Public Domain

Symphony No. 6 in F major (Op. 68) - 1st movement, composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Musopen · Public Domain

Romeo and Juliet - overture fantasy performed by the Skidmore College Orchestra. Musopen · Public Domain

Robert Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15, No. 7 "Dreaming" Musopen · Public Domain