Pat Harper

An intergovernmental agreement with New Lenox was approved by park commissioners Monday night and is expected to help the Park District in its quest for a state grant. Under the...

The village's growth spurt might help Romeoville pull in some additional revenue without raising the tax rate. An expected jump in the town's equalized assessed valuation from $196 million last...

An auditor gave Romeoville's finances a good rating at a recent workshop session. The village has $71 million in assets, and equity has increased by $5 million since last year,...

With two cases of viral meningitis reported among Frankfort elementary students, authorities at Lincoln-Way High School's two campuses in Frankfort and New Lenox are taking extra precautions to guard against...

Precious pachyderms: Even resolutely nostalgic events like a traveling circus are not immune to the signs of the politically correct times. With its collection of exotic and domestic animals, its...

Residents polled at community meetings voted almost 2-1 in favor of enlarging Lincoln-Way High School's two campuses instead of building a third school, the District 210 Board of Education was...

A year after it opened, the Sanctuary golf course is starting to pay for itself. The Sanctuary, tucked away on Marley Road between U.S. Highway 30 and Francis Road, has...

With multiple projects, such as spring cleaning, tree planting, beautification awards and plans to publish a biannual newsletter, the Mokena Environmental Commission needs more members, trustees said this week. In...

The final act of the Cherry Hill School site drama played out Tuesday night when the New Lenox Village Board voted to deed a municipally owned section of the property...

The possibility of using Cherry Hill School for New Lenox Park District programs is appealing but depends on a number of other factors, park commissioners say. "There are so many...