To accommodate guests, we built a bridge to connect the hotel and casino and also added a 221,000-square-foot precast concrete parking garage with a 700-car capacity. In addition, we added a newly constructed 11-story hotel featuring 204 luxury rooms and suites with over 5,000-square-feet of versatile function space. To minimize disruption to ongoing operations, the new areas were completed prior to closing and demolishing the existing areas. The work was completed in four phases over a 12-month period. Joliet Police Chief Bill Evans tells WJOL that Harrahs casino and. of the facility, encompassing the existing restaurant and public areas. In 2006, we completed a 35,000 s.f. Harrahs Joliet Evacuated After High-Grade Fireworks Discovered on Property. In 1996, Pepper completely renovated 20,000 s.f. An additional kitchen area was also included and the cashier and ticket sales were renovated. addition was created to incorporate a banquet room in the existing facility. Since then, we have continued to help expand and renovate the pavilion to enhance the guest experience. In 1995, a new 12,000 s.f. pavilion and restaurant facility for Harrah’s Hotel and Casino in Joliet.
In 1993, Pepper built the original 63,000 s.f.