Pat Harper

Linking up Interstate Highway 80 with an extension of Interstate Highway 355 is the best way to ease Will County's transportation crunch, Mokena officials told Illinois Department of Transportation representatives...

New Lenox officials are emphasizing interstate highways as a key growth factor. One component of that effort is a map of the Interstate Highway 80 corridor published as part of...

A wallpaper factory up for sale in Mokena could become a parking lot and free up some extra business space on Front Street, Mokena officials said at a recent work...

Trustees this week smoothed the way for the New Lenox library board to construct the first building in the village's new town center. The Village Board voted to waive some...

A landowner's plan to build a sports complex at Parker Road and U.S. Highway 6 puts a business use too close to homes and churches, the New Lenox Plan Commission...

A landowner's plan to build a sports complex at Parker Road and U.S. Highway 6 puts a business use too close to homes and churches, the New Lenox Plan Commission...

The first ceremonial shovel hit the ground earlier this week on the new site for Schmuhl School in Hickory Creek Forest Preserve. Digging will begin in earnest once Will County...

Its name may not appear in a song title, but U.S. Highway 30 got a boost to its claim to fame Thursday when it received federal designation as a national...

They're creepy, crawly and totally without reading skills, but reptiles ruled at the Mokena Community Library Tuesday. A visit with Dave DiNaso and his Traveling World of Reptiles kicked off...

Two state grants and a new acquisition policy will help the cash-strapped New Lenox Park District develop neighborhood parks faster. Park Board President Robert McKenna announced on Tuesday that the...