Nurses at Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet begin two-day strike Ryan Voyles 10 months ago Nurses at Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet walked off the job Thursday as part of a two-day strike, their third strike at the facility in seven months.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.