Ben Komar, from Home Control Works, checks on microphone wires in the newly remodeled Joliet City Council chambers at Joliet City Hall in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun Times Media
Ben Komar, from Home Control Works, checks on microphone wires in the newly remodeled Joliet City Council chambers at Joliet City Hall in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun Times Media
Assistant City Manager Ben Benson (left to right), Joliet Police Commander Brian Benton, Finance Director Rachel Mayer, and Joliet Police Commander Alan Roechner look at the closed circuit security camera system in the newly remodeled Joliet City Council chambers at Joliet City Hall in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun Times Media
Newly remodeled Joliet City Council chambers at Joliet City Hall in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun Times Media
Newly remodeled Joliet City Council chambers at Joliet City Hall in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun Times Media
Newly remodeled Joliet City Council chambers at Joliet City Hall in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun Times Media
JOLIET — The Joliet City Council returned to a new and improved council chambers Tuesday. The council room in the last three months went through its first makeover since City Hall was built in 1967. It now contains wide-screen TVs and other technological improvements, and …