Pat Harper

Travel time calculations will be added to a traffic consultant's report on the Cedar Road corridor in New Lenox, officials decided Monday night. Village Trustee Patrick Flynn said those times...

Three more grade levels in Mokena Elementary School will have classroom computers by the end of the year, thanks to a state loan program, the District 159 School Board learned...

Repairs to the Metra commuter tracks on Cedar Road in New Lenox are slated to begin Nov. 4. Robert Worley, of Metra, told the Village Board Tuesday night that the...

Trustees voted Monday night to hire a consultant to help give downtown Mokena a face lift. The consultant, Teska Associates Inc., will be paid $14,800 to help redesign the streetscape...

Plans to pipe in Lake Michigan water will not be delayed by a missed deadline for a low-interest state loan, New Lenox officials said last week. Village Administrator Russ Loebe...

The Lincoln-Way High School Educational Foundation expects to have raised more than $30,000 at its third annual dinner-dance last month, school board members were told Thursday night. Stacy Holland, Lincoln-Way...

Two area fire protection districts, looking for a site for a new station, are considering a portion of a New Lenox airport. New Lenox Fire Chief Ken Hossack, Frankfort Fire...

Precious enough to lose sleep over: After admission to a Cubs playoff game, the next hottest ticket in town last weekend may have been at an Orland Park gift store....

Local hearings for Mokena residents charged with violating building codes or parking rules will probably begin in December, Police Chief Steve Pollak said this week. Mokena will be the first...

Village of Mokena staffers are working on a zoning ordinance amendment regulating towers and antennas used in cellular communications to allow the village to exercise some control over the size...