Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Glen, Lockport Early Voting: Locations, Dates
Although early voting begins Feb. 25 at some locations, early voting at Homer Township and Lockport Township will not begin until March 22.
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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Mokena, IL|News|
Mokena 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
Frankfort, IL|News|
Frankfort Early Voting: Locations, Hours
Although early voting begins Feb. 25 at some locations, early voting at the Village Hall and at the Library will not begin until March 22.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
Poorly Written Reform Bill Puts Criminals' Interests First: Maton
Maton said there is "poorly written, ambiguous, counter-intuitive and conflicting language in many segments of this legislation."
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Manhattan, IL|News|
Arsonist With Burned Feet Caught After Crashing Truck: Sheriff
Anthony Dvorak set fire to a pole barn in Manhattan after a falling out with friends, according to police.
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Lemont|News|
Jeffrey Ludwig, Owner Of Ludwig's Feed Store, Dies
Jeffrey Ludwig was well-known throughout the community, and had worked at Ludwig's Feed Store for 45 years.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Townhome Garages 'Total Loss' After Fire: New Lenox Fire District
Crews had the fire under control within 30 minutes, and there were no injuries to residents or firefighters.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Meet Lincoln-Way D210 Board Of Education Candidate: Aaron Janik
Aaron Janik is running for board member of Lincoln-Way District 210; the election is April 6.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
College Credits: Students Named To Dean's List, President's List
Area students are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
17 Hospitalized With COVID-19 At Silver Cross Hospital
Out of the 17 patients, three of the currently hospitalized COVID-19 patients are in the ICU, and one patient is on a ventilator.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Man Pepper Sprayed, Fight Breaks Out At Aqua Lounge: Sheriff
Police responded to two incidents at the business on Sunday: an argument between a couple and a fight between several people.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
'Egg-Luminate Night Hunt' Planned At Dellwood Park
The Lockport Township Park District is already planning several spring events, including an 'Egg-luminate Night Hunt' on March 19.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
44 Degrees Possible Tuesday; No More Snow For Illinois?
After more than two weeks of sub-freezing temps, the Chicago area saw temps above 32 degrees on Sunday.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport Man Is 10,000th COVID-19 Vaccine At Silver Cross
Lockport couple Joan and Robert Otte were the 9,999th and 10,000th COVID-19 vaccine recipients at Silver Cross Hospital.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
Ice Sculpting Demonstration Planned In Downtown Lemont
The event will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 27 along the I&M Canal Trail on Front Street.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way Score Round-Up: Basketball, Swimming, Badminton
A round-up of scores of Lincoln-Way sports teams over the past week.
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New Lenox, IL|News|
Food Distribution Event Planned Sunday In New Lenox
ShareFest Will County founder Gary Cheney, a New Lenox resident, said the turn-out for these events has been "tremendous."
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
Lemont’s FBLA Chapter Earns 20 Top 3 Finishes In Competition
Students in Lemont’s FBLA chapter were among more than 170 competitors representing eight Chicago-area high schools.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport Police K-9 Citgo Retires
K-9 Citgo has retired after almost seven years of service with the Lockport Police Department.
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Mokena, IL|News|
Top Notch Appliances Open Now In Mokena
Top Notch Appliances, 19125 S. Wolf Road, offers used and new appliances, and also services any major appliances including HVAC.
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