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Work to help quiet train crossings in New Lenox expected to begin in June

By Barbara Dargis | May 15 at 1:24 p.m.

New Lenox trustees on Monday approved a $152,000 contract to modify the railroad tracks owned by Canadian National so that train engineers will not have to … Read more ›

Junior high youth group volunteering on Saturday at Share Your Soles warehouse in Alsip.
From the community

Church youth group collects 1,400 shoes for charity

By Chris Randolph | May 12 at 7:19 p.m.

JAMUTC (Jesus And Me Under The Cross), the junior high youth group at the United Methodist Church of New Lenox, completed their shoe drive this … Read more ›

From the community

Will County Neighborhood Stabilization Program ranked second in country

By Anastasia Tuskey | May 10 at 2:06 p.m.

County program becoming model for nation Will County continues to be a leader in the Neighborhood Stabilization Program as the United States Department of Housing … Read more ›

The North Providence Ridge Cemetery in Jackson Township is the latest addition to the Will County Historic Preservation list of landmarks.
From the community

North Providence Ridge Cemetery honored with Landmark Designation

By Anastasia Tuskey | May 7 at 3:03 p.m.

The North Providence Ridge Cemetery is the latest addition to the rolls of the Will County Historic Preservation Commission due to the efforts of the … Read more ›

National speaker and recovering drug addict David Lee addresses the crowd at Sandburg Wednesday night. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Community Link group gets the word out on area drug situation

By Jeff Vorva | May 3 at 11:23 a.m.

Orland Township’s Community Link group welcomed parents to a recent symposium on the area’s drug problem – including increases in heroin use among young locals. More than … Read more ›

From the community

Will County to Host Annual Textile Collection Week May 7-11

By Anastasia Tuskey | April 26 at 2:20 p.m.

The Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division will host its annual textile collection event the week of May 7-11. Collections bins will be available … Read more ›

Durbin named to House-Senate panel on transportation bill

April 24 at 7:41 p.m.

Illinois will have a seat at the table when an important U.S. House-Senate panel meets to hash out the next national transportation funding bill. U.S. … Read more ›

From left, Orland Township's Gina Chigaros, Alison Bautcher and Cheryl Kokaska have been key in setting up a drug awareness symposium. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

May 2 drug symposium targets concerned parents

By Jeff Vorva | April 20 at 2:43 p.m.

Orland Township will host its first Community Link symposium, offering information for parents of grade and high school students on the area’s battle against heroin use. … Read more ›

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Frankfort Country Market expands footprint, welcomes new vendors

By Ashley Rueff | April 20 at 2:28 p.m.

The village of Frankfort made enhancements in its downtown area this spring to accommodate a growing Country Market set to begin on Sunday, April 29. … Read more ›

Will County Board member Henry Travis

County Board welcomes back longtime colleague

By Alicia Fabbre | April 19 at 3:44 p.m.

Will County Board members are welcoming back a former colleague. Henry Travis, 83, was appointed to fill out the remainder of Frank Stewart’s term as … Read more ›

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