New Lenox, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way West Score Round-Up: Basketball, Bowling, Swimming
A round-up of scores of Lincoln-Way West sports teams over the past week.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
- Lemont, IL
I cover the south suburbs of Chicago, including Lemont, Homer Glen, Lockport, Mokena, Frankfort, New Lenox and Manhattan. I was born and raised in the area and graduated from Lewis University in Romeoville with a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications. If you'd like to contact me, feel free to email me at andrea.earnest@patch.com. Follow me @andreaearnest on Twitter.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
Renovations Approved for Brookmeadow, Sandalwood Parks
The purchase of the equipment, shelters, poured surfacing and the construction total $533,222, the park district said.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Mokena Approves $9.8M Bid For Wastewater Treatment Plant
Improvements will include filter replacement, headworks, biological phosphorus removal, storage building and capacity.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
Lemont Submits Grant Apps For Water Main, Pedestrian Crossing
The village has submitted applications for grant funding for a water main project on Walker Road, and a pedestrian crossing on 127th Street.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
Meet New Lenox D122 Board Of Ed Candidate: Rhonda Starklauf
Rhonda Starklauf is one of five candidates running for four open positions on the New Lenox School District 122 Board of Education.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Village Has Vaccination Plan Ready: Mayor Baldermann
"We do have a plan that will be in place for vaccinations for our community, once we can get our hands on the supply," Baldermann said.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Long-time Frankfort Trustee Richard Trevarthan Dies
Richard Trevarthan, 83, died Monday.
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Lemont|News|
'Hippity Hoppity Bunny Trail' Planned By Lemont Park District
Kids can go table to table for a treat along the Centennial Trail.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Restaurant Week 2021 Planned In Lockport
The Lockport Chamber of Commerce and the city of Lockport have partnered to hold the event from March 1-March 7.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Two Men Break Into Home, Flee Before Police Arrive: Cops
The victim immediately left and called police after the two men broke the rear sliding glass door of the residence, according to police.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
Meet Summit Hill D161 Board Of Ed Candidate: Stefanie McCleish
Stefanie McCleish is one of eight candidates running for four open positions on the Summit Hill District 161 Board of Education.
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Lemont|News|
Nine LHS Student Athletes Make College Commitments
The student athletes will play for colleges in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and West Virginia.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Silver Cross Development Discussed At Mokena Public Hearing
The first phase of the development would include a 20,000-square-foot medical office building.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Warmer Temps Thaw Out Illinois, 50s Possible Saturday
According to the weather service, milder daytime highs will continue the thaw, but colder nighttime temps will limit rapid melting.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Glen Woman Appointed To Silver Cross Foundation Board
Claudia Aguirre of Homer Glen has joined the Board of Directors for the Silver Cross Foundation.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
25,215 Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Will County
"Vaccine deliveries and supplies are extremely low right now all around the state," County Health Department spokesperson Steve Brandy said.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
LTHS Students Correspond With High School Students In Japan
Students taking Japanese at LTHS exchange letters, cards and videos with students in Japan.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Meet New Lenox D122 Board Of Education Candidate: Kris O'Connor
Kris O'Connor is one of five candidates running for four open positions on the New Lenox School District 122 Board of Education.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
Lemont Early Voting: Location, Dates
Although early voting begins March 10 at some locations, early voting at Lemont Township will not begin until March 22.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
New Lenox Early Voting: Location, Dates
Although early voting begins Feb. 25 at some locations, early voting at the Village Hall will not begin until March 22.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
