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Shorewood is a village in Will County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 18,218.

Population18,343
Median Home Value$337,800
Median Income$122,105
Area8.09 sq mi
TIF Districts1

How Shorewood Ranks

#1
Lowest Property Taxesin Will County
3.09%
#2
Best Fiscal Healthin Will County
63 / 100
#7
Most Jobsin Illinois
1.66 per capita

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Apr 21Village-wide Cleanup Day7:00 AMApr 22The Green Escape Earth Day Event5:00 PMMay 8Shred Day & I-Cash Event11:00 AMMay 17Annual Plant Swap1:00 PMMay 23Public Works Open House11:00 AMMay 25Village Hall Closed - Memorial Day9:00 AMMay 25Memorial Day Ceremony10:00 AMJun 4Shorewood Artisan Market7:30 PM

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NewsAPR 13, 2026

Martha Bragg (nee Cox) of Shorewood 1948 - 2026

Martha Bragg (nee Cox) of Shorewood 1948 - 2026 WCSJ News

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NewsAPR 11, 2026

Shorewood police asking for public’s help in investigating fatal crash on Route 59

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NewsAPR 10, 2026

Joliet Teen, 18, Dies In Route 59 Crash Near Hammel Woods: Shorewood Police Department

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