Pat Harper

A set of goals approved last week by the Lincoln-Way High School Board for the 1999-2000 school year focuses on easing the transition from a one-school district to a two-school...

People who buy lots nearest Interstate Highway 80 in the Walker Country Estates North development of New Lenox will be able to install fences and pools in the rear 100...

Elmer Johnson (right) has spent most of his working life around cameras and newsprint, beginning as a printer's apprentice at the Chicago Daily News, taking up freelance news photography and...

The New Lenox Village Board has postponed a vote on hiring a consulting firm to study the north side of the village where a proposed highway extension is expected to...

A roll-over collision between a tanker truck and a passenger car killed the driver of the car and shut down the intersection of Gougar Road and U.S. Highway 7 for...

A revised amusement tax ordinance approved by the Mokena Village Board on Monday clarifies the nature of businesses subject to the tax and increases the tax on a gradual schedule....

Mokena trustees on Monday night supported a call for a Will County gas tax to pay for road improvements. Mayor Robert Chiszar said that, while $115 million worth of road...

A volunteer committee working for the passage of a referendum proposal to finance a new building for the New Lenox Public Library has named its co-chairwomen. Nancy Binion, secretary of...

Contract negotiations that could allow Mokena one day to tap into a Lake Michigan water supply line are nearing completion, trustees have announced. The terms of pending agreements with Tinley...

Four candidates seeking three, four-year terms on the Village Board in the April 13 election outlined similar goals, including economic development, low taxes and better water quality at a Chamber...