Pat Harper

New Lenox trustees are assembling a flood-prevention plan that will include a drainage study of the Aerohaven subdivision and the land around it. In search of a long-term solution to...

After a tad more testing and fine-tuning, a survey asking residents how Lincoln-Way High School should expand to accommodate more students soon will be ready to mail. The survey, to...

A freshman AIDS-awareness program that upset some Lincoln-Way High School parents last fall will be presented this year by health teachers instead of peer educators, Supt. Lawrence Wyllie has announced....

The Will County Health Department has reported that four cases of viral meningitis have been logged in the county since August. Viral meningitis, which is much less severe than the...

Meeting with about 50 New Lenox residents Wednesday to discuss home rule, the mayor and two trustees said they would pledge to keep real estate taxes within the 5 percent...

Suburban young people need mentors as much as their urban counterparts, Daryl Alderson, director of the Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Will and Grundy County, told area residents. The volunteers were...

The Plan Commission Tuesday voted to recommend that the Village Board reject developer John Lyons' proposed 25-home Wyndridge Downs subdivision. The controversial subdivision, planned for wooded property near Haines School,...

Traffic worries have derailed a plan to build a McDonald's at 191st Street and Wolf Road. Mayor Ron Grotovsky, trustees and residents said at a recent work session that they...

A Village Board committee will ask New Lenox trustees next month to fund a large-scale drainage study centering on the Aerohaven subdivision. Trustees Dave Batson and Mike Hrad and village...

A for effort: A classroom full of dusty chalkboards and desks lined up with military precision doesn't usually carry an aura of romance. But Kevin Myers of Mokena and Sarah...