Pat Harper

Supt. Lawrence Wyllie of Lincoln-Way High School District 210 told the school board Thursday night that school officials and citizens have a full schedule of speaking engagements to drum up...

Lincoln-Way Corridor Planning Council Chairman Ray Rossi defended the panel Wednesday night against charges it is unrepresentative of all the communities in the area as it prepares for the possible...

Opponents of a proposed highway extension say they will challenge the makeup of a local planning council Wednesday. According to Bob Heuer, spokesman for the Chicagoland Transportation and Air Quality...

An unusual parcel of land proposed for annexation brought a number of issues before the Planning and Zoning Commission. Village Atty. Ray Meader said Monday the village's goal was to...

Village officials in New Lenox have requested a copy of federal and state highway siting standards to help them analyze routes proposed for a highway linkup between Interstate Highways 80...

A forum on postal delivery woes got off to an inauspicious beginning when representatives of the U.S. Postal Service arrived late. "Just like their mail," muttered Donna LeBuis of Mokena,...

Freezing weather will not stop the drilling for a new well on the southern end of Mokena. The Planning Commission last week approved a special-use permit to allow construction of...

Landowners annexing into the northwest section of New Lenox should not have to change their rural zoning, plan commissioners say. Although most annexations require that property come in with a...

A quest for annexation that began in 1994 ended successfully this week when the New Lenox Village Board voted to annex more than 35 properties to the northwest corner of...

A local ordinance outlawing drug paraphernalia will be another tool to help Mokena police fight drug use, Police Chief Steve Pollak told trustees in a work session this week. Mokena's...