Metra Expands Rush Hour Service For Heritage Corridor Line

Another morning train and afternoon train has been added for the Heritage Corridor line, which stops in Lemont, Romeoville and Lockport.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Lemont

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

4th Of July Travel: Best Time To Get Out Of Lemont

Independence Day travel is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels as more than 47 million people take to U.S. roads and skies this year.

McCarthy Road Construction Starting Soon: Village

Construction on McCarthy Road will start this week and last all summer.

Major Construction Projects Coming to Kane and DuPage Counties

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the beginning of seven new projects that aim to improve highways and streets.

Major Traffic Delays After Jack-Knifed Semi-Truck On I-55: Police

The right two lanes of I-55 southbound near Cass Avenue are closed near the scene, so that the truck can be removed, police said.

Bridge Work On Kingery Highway Resuming Monday

Northbound Kingery will be reduced to a single lane, from the 107th St./Archer Ave. intersection to just before Bluff Road starting Monday.

Odd-Even Parking Restrictions In Effect Wednesday, Thursday

Vehicles should be removed from village streets if at all possible, so snow plows can clear the road.

Archer Avenue In Lemont, Willow Springs Closed

Parts of Archer Avenue in Lemont and Willow Springs are closed due to flooding.

Grant Awarded For Stephen Street Resurfacing

​The resurfacing of the road won't take place until April or May 2020.

Village Gives Update On Route 83, Main Street Construction

IDOT has given a completion date of November, most likely around Thanksgiving.

New Lemont Vehicle Sticker Rules: Deadline July 31

There are only a few days left to be sure your Lemont-registered vehicle has a new sticker. Here's what you need to know.

Train Derailment Cancels Metra’s Heritage Corridor Morning Routes

Freight train on Canadian National Railway derailed early Monday blocking both Metra tracks between Lockport and Willow Springs.

Illinois Thanksgiving 2018 Travel Guide: Best, Worst Travel Times

Plus, the worst "hot spots" on Illinois roadways and info for those of you traveling by train or heading to the airport.

Parker Road Closes For Construction

The work on the road should be done by Aug. 31.

4th Of July Travel Guide: 4.7 Million Cars Expected On The Road

The heaviest travel is expected July 3, when nearly 1.9 million vehicles are projected to use the Tollway system.

Three Cars Involved In Northbound I-55 Crash: State Police

The first car was travelling at a high rate of speed when it hit a second car, which then hit a third car, police said.

Illinois Street Closed Due To Repair Work

Eastbound Illinois Street will be closed as repair work is done on St. Patrick's church steeple.

Flooding Closes Main Street In Lemont

Several roads in the area are closed due to flooding.