Pat Harper

Wal-Mart representatives are scheduled to appear before Mokena's Concept Review Committee on Feb. 25 to present a plan for a store on 191st Street west of La Grange Road, interim...

Frankfort trustees approved a plan to expand the growing village's sewer system, passing a resolution Monday authorizing a wastewater quality management application to the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission. The application...

A third retail center should be under construction in April at the "hot corner" of U.S. Highway 30 and Wolf Road, Mokena village officials said. The Mokena Village Board on...

A last-minute compromise may have saved the first proposed development in Mokena's piece of the Interstate Highway 80 corridor. Union representatives and at least five village officials have agreed that...

A last-minute compromise may have saved the first proposed development in Mokena's piece of the Interstate Highway 80 corridor. Union representatives and at least five village officials have agreed that...

Higher water rates going into effect in Frankfort are a tradeoff for higher quality water, Mayor Ray Rossi said. Increases in the cost per 1,000 gallons will be used to...

The success of a $15 million project in Mokena's slice of the Interstate Highway 80 corridor may hinge on the village's ability to come up with a compromise route for...

Mokena's downtown was refurbished two years ago to accentuate its quaint turn-of-the-century ambience, but now village officials are being urged to be a little less neighborly when it comes to...

Historians often recount the course of warfare in terms of major battles and massive troop movements, but the Orland Historical Society has a more personal mission. "We're trying to memorialize...

Children can take advantage of Chicago's autumn breezes by building and decorating their own paper kite and then watching it soar into the sky at the Kids & Kites Festival....