Revolutionary War Records. It was the shot heard 'round the world â the beginning of America's war for independence from British rule on April 19, 1775. Led by General George Washington, some 217,000 American service members eventually fought in the Revolutionary War, each with their own unique tale of bravery, sacrifice and honor.
Joliet (/ËdÊoÊli.Ét/ or /dÊoÊliËÉt/) is a city in Kendall and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. At the 2010 census, the city was the fourth largest in Illinois, with a population of 147,433.
Joliet Junior College will be the first choice. Fast Facts. Joliet Junior College is the nation's first public community college. The district straddles seven counties covering a 1,442 square mile area and serves a population of nearly 210,000 households and 700,000 residents. JJC has 184 degree and certificate programs with daytime, evening, weekend and on-line course offerings.