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Joliet Remembers
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In September, 1930, Joliet Municipal Airport, was dedicated. The airport is now known as Joliet Regional Airport., and, according to the Website http://www.airnav.com/airport/KJOT, is home to 122 aircraft, and averaged 68 takeoffs, landings, or over flights per day in 2005.
Below are images taken from microfilmed editions of the Joliet Herald-News that illustrate the events surrounding the dedication.
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September 4
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September 4
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September 4
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September 7

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September 7
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September 8
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Return to Joliet Remembers the 1930s
Joliet Remembers the 1930s was written and produced by Jack Tegel and Roger Gambrel
Portraits of Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt adapted from images
available on the Library of Congress Website,
By Popular Demand;
Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies