Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow’s Office has filed a lawsuit against Joliet City Council member Juan Moreno that claims he is not eligible for office.

The lawsuit filed on Sept. 16 claims Moreno filed a “false statement of candidacy regarding his qualifications.”

Glasgow’s lawsuit claims Moreno was not a resident of Joliet for a year before the 2025 election, as required under state law.

Moreno was elected to the Joliet City Council on April 1, 2025.

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