Tinley butcher hopes his skill is a cut above
For butcher Rodrigo Rodriguez, cutting meat is more than just a job, it's a passion. He grew up in a family that was in the meat business and began participating...
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Providence withdraws plans for new transportation facility
After facing opposition, Providence Catholic High School decided not to relocate its bus lot to Gougar Road and Ferro Drive in New Lenox. School officials made the decision after some...
Tinley Park church prepares for Ash Wednesday
To get ready for a special Mass, the pastor of St. George Church and School in Tinley Park, burned palms Tuesday to make ashes. The Rev. Ken Fleck, also explained...
Frankfort aims to honor parks advocate with portable track
Longtime Frankfort resident Judy Herder cared so much about the safety of children, she spearheaded efforts to build them a fort. While its walls won't keep invaders out, the Fort...
Baldermann criticizes Springfield’s politics
During the New Lenox State-of-the-Village speech, Mayor Tim Baldermann's otherwise optimistic tone stopped cold as he railed against Springfield's politics. During the 45 minute speech on Feb. 17, the village's...
Economic group touts Lake County as leader in non-traditional commuters
When it comes to ride sharing in Lake County, Maggie Daly Skogsbakken knows what it's all about. Not only is she the spokesman for Pace Suburban Bus, she was also...
Hickory Hills business continues pastry tradition
As her skilled fingers stretched the dough, spooned on jam, then cinched and twisted it into a ball, Helena Kopinski of Palos Hills, demonstrated how to make paczki. Then she...
Frankfort man faces felony after alleged motorcycle crash in New Lenox, police say
A 24-year-old Frankfort man faces a felony and multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly crashing his Harley Davidson into a New Lenox garage and leaving behind a saddle bag with a...
Where to find feasts on meatless Fry-days
Despite all that fasting, Lent still has its share of comfort food. A Friday night dinner of fried fish and a side of fries or mac-n-cheese might just be the...
Lake County more or less celebrates Presidents Day — or is it President’s Day?
Presidents Day really isn't. Lake County, like much of the nation, has fallen in line with the popular, though inaccurate, reference to the holiday, which experts say is a result...