Pat Harper

Because leaf burning is illegal in New Lenox, village officials say they will poll residents to find out what leaf disposal methods they favor. State law prohibits leaf burning in...

The Marley Creek subdivision's long wait for a neighborhood park is almost over. The Mokena Village Board has voted to annex the 5.5 acres owned by the Mokena Park District...

The Marley Creek subdivision's long wait for a neighborhood park is almost over. The Mokena Village Board has voted to annex the 5.5 acres owned by the Mokena Park District...

With two new schools ready to open in the fall, the New Lenox Elementary District 122 School Board this week set attendance boundaries for the 1999-2000 school year. Supt. Thomas...

A proposed intergovernmental agreement involving the Village, Park District and Library District of New Lenox would assign costs for public improvements for a proposed town center. The Village Board, Park...

As most of her contemporaries are choosing colleges and pondering career choices, Elizabeth Williams of Joliet has earned a bachelor's degree and is thinking about graduate school. When the University...

Park commissioners have called a halt to a dispute with the New Lenox Baseball Association. The pre-election dispute involved allegations that the non-profit association had violated its contract with the...

Village Engineer Ron Franciskovich resigned Wednesday, New Lenox Mayor Mike Smith said. Smith said the resignation, which may have been related to a recently issued certificate of occupancy, was voluntary....

A traffic study with a few controversial provisions was approved recently by Mokena's Village Board. The plan provides a blueprint for possible future traffic management. The study of Mokena's transportation...

After a week to cool off, the beleaguered New Lenox Park Board on Tuesday night elected a president and three other officers. The vote for president split 3-2, with Commissioners...