Pat Harper

The Romeoville Village Board on Wednesday approved the site and landscape plan and the engineering for a 120,000-square-foot retail development on the northeast corner of Weber Road and 135th Street....

The Romeoville Village Board on Wednesday night approved the creation of a fire insurance board, a move that is expected to boost Fire Department finances. The five-member Foreign Fire Insurance...

Fire Chief Carl Churulo told the Romeoville Village Board recently a five-member foreign fire tax board could be formed to oversee the use of tax money collected on fire insurance...

Trustees have spelled out the details of a plan to allow some extra temporary signage for businesses disrupted by recent construction work on U.S. Highway 30 in New Lenox. The...

Male golfers may be more numerous, but they haven't cornered the market on dedication, judging from the turnout last week at a novice golf clinic and outing for women at...

Lincoln-Way High School in New Lenox has been selected by a national magazine for a study of outstanding schools, Supt. Lawrence Wyllie told the school board recently. A project director...

As Romeoville grows, village officials might want to consider adding to the mix of economic incentives for development, Village Atty. Ray Meader told the Village Board Wednesday. When towns make...

The New Lenox Village Board has finalized an agreement to buy a new water tower and related lines, which would add 500,000 gallons to the system. Mayor John Nowakowski said...

The budget for 1999 will combine the village's traditional pay-as-you-go approach with "pro-active spending" to stimulate economic development, village officials said Monday. Planned are major projects, including the upgrading of...

Residents are pitching in to help the family of a 10-year-old girl stricken with a brain aneurysm early this month. Chrissy Kohler, daughter of Public Works Department employee Bill Kohler,...