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Joliet (previously spelled Juliet), Illinois, was named for Louis Jolliet who, along with Jacques Marquette, first explored the area along the Des Plaines River in 1673. The town was founded in 1831, though not incorporated as a city until 1852. Originally a part of Cook County, as of 1886, it became the seat of Will County.
The earliest issues of Juliet Courier have not yet been cataloged or archived; however, "the first number was preserved by Mr. Clement, who was one of the persons who had bought the press" (James H. Ferriss, Joliet News Historical Edition; A Semi-Centennial History, September 1884). That first issue is dated April 29, 1839, and lists D. L. Gregg and W. P. Hudson as publishers.
The Courier was sold in 1843 to William E. Little and became the Signal. Only a year later, it changed publishers again when it was bought by Judge S. W. Randall, who changed its name to the Juliet Signal. Randall sold the paper to his brother-in-law, A. O. Stillman, in 1845. Later that year, Stillman changed the spelling to the Joliet Signal. And finally, in 1846, Stillman sold the newspaper to Calvin and Calneh Zarley. The Zarley brothers remained the proprietors, as well as editors, of the Signal for nearly 40 years thereafter.
It is not known when the Joliet Signal ceased publication, but the last known issue is April 7, 1893.
- Joliet Signal 5 May 1846
- Joliet Signal 23 June 1846
- Joliet Signal 28 July 1846
- Joliet Signal 4 August 1846
- Joliet Signal 18 August 1846
- Joliet Signal 8 September 1846
- Joliet Signal 15 September 1846
- Joliet Signal 22 September 1846
- Joliet Signal 29 September 1846
- Joliet Signal 6 October 1846
- Joliet Signal 13 October 1846
- Joliet Signal 20 October 1846
- Joliet Signal 27 October 1846
- Joliet Signal 3 November 1846
- Joliet Signal 10 November 1846
- Joliet Signal 17 November 1846
- Joliet Signal 24 November 1846
- Joliet Signal 1 December 1846
- Joliet Signal 8 December 1846
- Joliet Signal 15 December 1846
- Joliet Signal 29 December 1846
- Joliet Signal 5 January 1847
- Joliet Signal 12 January 1847
- Joliet Signal 19 January 1847
- Joliet Signal 26 January 1847
- Joliet Signal 2 February 1847
- Joliet Signal 9 February 1847
- Joliet Signal 16 February 1847
- Joliet Signal 23 February 1847
- Joliet Signal 2 March 1847
- Joliet Signal 9 March 1847
- Joliet Signal 16 March 1847
- Joliet Signal 23 March 1847
- Joliet Signal 30 March 1847
- Joliet Signal 6 April 1847
- Joliet Signal 13 April 1847
- Joliet Signal 20 April 1847
- Joliet Signal 27 April 1847
- Joliet Signal 4 May 1847
- Joliet Signal 11 May 1847
- Joliet Signal 18 May 1847
- Joliet Signal 25 May 1847
- Joliet Signal 1 June 1847
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- Joliet Signal 15 June 1847
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- Joliet Signal 29 June 1847
- Joliet Signal 6 July 1847
- Joliet Signal 20 July 1847
- Joliet Signal 27 July 1847
- Joliet Signal 3 August 1847
- Joliet Signal 10 August 1847
- Joliet Signal 17 August 1847
- Joliet Signal 24 August 1847
- Joliet Signal 31 August 1847
- Joliet Signal 7 September 1847
- Joliet Signal 14 September 1847
- Joliet Signal 21 September 1847
- Joliet Signal 28 September 1847
- Joliet Signal 5 October 1847
- Joliet Signal 12 October 1847
- Joliet Signal 19 October 1847
- Joliet Signal 26 October 1847
- Joliet Signal 2 November 1847
- Joliet Signal 9 November 1847
- Joliet Signal 16 November 1847
- Joliet Signal 23 November 1847
- Joliet Signal 30 November 1847
- Joliet Signal 7 December 1847
- Joliet Signal 14 December 1847
- Joliet Signal 21 December 1847
- Joliet Signal 28 December 1847
- Joliet Signal 4 January 1848
- Joliet Signal 11 January 1848
- Joliet Signal 18 January 1848
- Joliet Signal 25 January 1848
- Joliet Signal 1 February 1848
- Joliet Signal 8 February 1848
- Joliet Signal 15 February 1848
- Joliet Signal 22 February 1848
- Joliet Signal 29 February 1848
- Joliet Signal 7 March 1848
- Joliet Signal 14 March 1848
- Joliet Signal 21 March 1848
- Joliet Signal 28 March 1848
- Joliet Signal 4 April 1848
- Joliet Signal 11 April 1848
- Joliet Signal 18 April 1848
- Joliet Signal 25 April 1848
- Joliet Signal 2 May 1848
- Joliet Signal 9 May 1848
- Joliet Signal 16 May 1848
- Joliet Signal 23 May 1848
- Joliet Signal 30 May 1848
- Joliet Signal 6 June 1848
- Joliet Signal 13 June 1848
- Joliet Signal 20 June 1848
- Joliet Signal 27 June 1848
- Joliet Signal 4 July 1848
- Joliet Signal 11 July 1848
- Joliet Signal 18 July 1848
- Joliet Signal 25 July 1848
- Joliet Signal 1 August 1848
- Joliet Signal 8 August 1848
- Joliet Signal 15 August 1848
- Joliet Signal 22 August 1848
- Joliet Signal 29 August 1848
- Joliet Signal 5 September 1848
- Joliet Signal 19 September 1848
- Joliet Signal 26 September 1848
- Joliet Signal 3 October 1848
- Joliet Signal 10 October 1848
- Joliet Signal 17 October 1848
- Joliet Signal 24 October 1848
- Joliet Signal 31 October 1848
- Joliet Signal 7 November 1848
- Joliet Signal 14 November 1848
- Joliet Signal 28 November 1848
- Joliet Signal 5 December 1848
- Joliet Signal 12 December 1848
- Joliet Signal 19 December 1848
- Joliet Signal 26 December 1848
- Joliet Signal 1 January 1861
- Joliet Signal 8 January 1861
- Joliet Signal 15 January 1861
- Joliet Signal 22 January 1861
- Joliet Signal 29 January 1861
- Joliet Signal 5 February 1861
- Joliet Signal 12 February 1861
- Joliet Signal 19 February 1861
- Joliet Signal 26 February 1861
- Joliet Signal 5 March 1861
- Joliet Signal 12 March 1861
- Joliet Signal 19 March 1861
- Joliet Signal 26 March 1861
- Joliet Signal 2 April 1861
- Joliet Signal 9 April 1861
- Joliet Signal 16 April 1861
- Joliet Signal 23 April 1861
- Joliet Signal 30 April 1861
- Joliet Signal 7 May 1861
- Joliet Signal 14 May 1861
- Joliet Signal 21 May 1861
- Joliet Signal 28 May 1861
- Joliet Signal 4 June 1861
- Joliet Signal 11 June 1861
- Joliet Signal 25 June 1861
- Joliet Signal 2 July 1861
- Joliet Signal 9 July 1861
- Joliet Signal 16 July 1861
- Joliet Signal 23 July 1861
- Joliet Signal 30 July 1861
- Joliet Signal 6 August 1861
- Joliet Signal 13 August 1861
- Joliet Signal 20 August 1861
- Joliet Signal 27 August 1861
- Joliet Signal 3 September 1861
- Joliet Signal 10 September 1861
- Joliet Signal 17 September 1861
- Joliet Signal 24 September 1861
- Joliet Signal 1 October 1861
- Joliet Signal 8 October 1861
- Joliet Signal 15 October 1861
- Joliet Signal 22 October 1861
- Joliet Signal 29 October 1861
- Joliet Signal 5 November 1861
- Joliet Signal 12 November 1861
- Joliet Signal 19 November 1861
- Joliet Signal 26 November 1861
- Joliet Signal 3 December 1861
- Joliet Signal 10 December 1861
- Joliet Signal 17 December 1861
- Joliet Signal 24 December 1861
- Joliet Signal 7 January 1862
- Joliet Signal 14 January 1862
- Joliet Signal 21 January 1862
- Joliet Signal 28 January 1862
- Joliet Signal 4 February 1862
- Joliet Signal 11 February 1862
- Joliet Signal 18 February 1862
- Joliet Signal 25 February 1862
- Joliet Signal 4 March 1862
- Joliet Signal 11 March 1862
- Joliet Signal 18 March 1862
- Joliet Signal 25 March 1862
- Joliet Signal 1 April 1862
- Joliet Signal 8 April 1862
- Joliet Signal 15 April 1862
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- Joliet Signal 29 April 1862
- Joliet Signal 6 May 1862
- Joliet Signal 13 May 1862
- Joliet Signal 20 May 1862
- Joliet Signal 27 May 1862
- Joliet Signal 3 June 1862
- Joliet Signal 10 June 1862
- Joliet Signal 17 June 1862
- Joliet Signal 24 June 1862
- Joliet Signal 1 July 1862
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- Joliet Signal 15 July 1862
- Joliet Signal 22 July 1862
- Joliet Signal 29 July 1862
- Joliet Signal 5 August 1862
- Joliet Signal 12 August 1862
- Joliet Signal 19 August 1862
- Joliet Signal 26 August 1862
- Joliet Signal 2 September 1862
- Joliet Signal 9 September 1862
- Joliet Signal 16 September 1862
- Joliet Signal 23 September 1862
- Joliet Signal 30 September 1862
- Joliet Signal 7 October 1862
- Joliet Signal 14 October 1862
- Joliet Signal 21 October 1862
- Joliet Signal 28 October 1862
- Joliet Signal 4 November 1862
- Joliet Signal 11 November 1862
- Joliet Signal 18 November 1862
- Joliet Signal 25 November 1862
- Joliet Signal 2 December 1862
- Joliet Signal 9 December 1862
- Joliet Signal 16 December 1862
- Joliet Signal 23 December 1862
- Joliet Signal 6 January 1863
- Joliet Signal 13 January 1863
- Joliet Signal 20 January 1863
- Joliet Signal 27 January 1863
- Joliet Signal 3 February 1863
- Joliet Signal 10 February 1863
- Joliet Signal 17 February 1863
- Joliet Signal 24 February 1863
- Joliet Signal 3 March 1863
- Joliet Signal 10 March 1863
- Joliet Signal 17 March 1863
- Joliet Signal 24 March 1863
- Joliet Signal 31 March 1863
- Joliet Signal 7 April 1863
- Joliet Signal 14 April 1863
- Joliet Signal 21 April 1863
- Joliet Signal 28 April 1863
- Joliet Signal 5 May 1863
- Joliet Signal 12 May 1863
- Joliet Signal 19 May 1863
- Joliet Signal 26 May 1863
- Joliet Signal 2 June 1863
- Joliet Signal 9 June 1863
- Joliet Signal 16 June 1863
- Joliet Signal 23 June 1863
- Joliet Signal 30 June 1863
- Joliet Signal 7 July 1863
- Joliet Signal 14 July 1863
- Joliet Signal 21 July 1863
- Joliet Signal 28 July 1863
- Joliet Signal 4 August 1863
- Joliet Signal 11 August 1863
- Joliet Signal 18 August 1863
- Joliet Signal 25 August 1863
- Joliet Signal 1 September 1863
- Joliet Signal 8 September 1863
- Joliet Signal 15 September 1863
- Joliet Signal 22 September 1863
- Joliet Signal 29 September 1863
- Joliet Signal 6 October 1863
- Joliet Signal 13 October 1863
- Joliet Signal 20 October 1863
- Joliet Signal 27 October 1863
- Joliet Signal 3 November 1863
- Joliet Signal 10 November 1863
- Joliet Signal 17 November 1863
- Joliet Signal 24 November 1863
- Joliet Signal 1 December 1863
- Joliet Signal 8 December 1863
- Joliet Signal 15 December 1863
- Joliet Signal 22 December 1863
- Joliet Signal 5 January 1864
- Joliet Signal 12 January 1864
- Joliet Signal 19 January 1864
- Joliet Signal 26 January 1864
- Joliet Signal 2 February 1864
- Joliet Signal 9 February 1864
- Joliet Signal 16 February 1864
- Joliet Signal 23 February 1864
- Joliet Signal 1 March 1864
- Joliet Signal 8 March 1864
- Joliet Signal 15 March 1864
- Joliet Signal 22 March 1864
- Joliet Signal 29 March 1864
- Joliet Signal 5 April 1864
- Joliet Signal 12 April 1864
- Joliet Signal 19 April 1864
- Joliet Signal 26 April 1864
- Joliet Signal 3 May 1864
- Joliet Signal 10 May 1864
- Joliet Signal 17 May 1864
- Joliet Signal 24 May 1864
- Joliet Signal 31 May 1864
- Joliet Signal 7 June 1864
- Joliet Signal 14 June 1864
- Joliet Signal 21 June 1864
- Joliet Signal 28 June 1864
- Joliet Signal 12 July 1864
- Joliet Signal 19 July 1864
- Joliet Signal 26 July 1864
- Joliet Signal 2 August 1864
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- Joliet Signal 16 August 1864
- Joliet Signal 23 August 1864
- Joliet Signal 6 September 1864
- Joliet Signal 13 September 1864
- Joliet Signal 20 September 1864
- Joliet Signal 27 September 1864
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- Joliet Signal 25 October 1864
- Joliet Signal 1 November 1864
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- Joliet Signal 29 November 1864
- Joliet Signal 6 December 1864
- Joliet Signal 13 December 1864
- Joliet Signal 20 December 1864