Lots of heat and humidity are on the menu for the Memorial Day weekend, with an especially hot Sunday looming. According to the forecast from … Read more ›
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Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area
More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›
Head of Will County Forest Preserve reprimanded
Will County Forest Preserve District Executive Director Marcella “Marcy” DeMauro will serve a one-day suspension Friday for failing to notify the district board they couldn’t … Read more ›
Village of New Lenox releases public official salaries
The village of New Lenox has listed its public officials’ annual salaries for the 2011-12 budget year. Mayor Timothy Baldermann receives an annual salary of … Read more ›
New restaurant coming to New Lenox in September
Richard J. Portillo, owner and president of Portillo’s Hot Dogs Inc., will be opening a new restaurant in New Lenox in September. Portillo met with … Read more ›
New parking rates in New Lenox
Daily parking rates at the two Metra lots in New Lenox were increased to $1.25 as of Tuesday, May 1. The increase is attributed to … Read more ›
Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet
Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›
Big throws at a big show — Benedictine hosts world class track and field athletes June 9
A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in … Read more ›
Area boys track athletes looking for big finishes at state
Since 1990, only five TribLocal area teams have won Illinois High School Association boys track and field state titles. Joliet West won the Class AA … Read more ›
April home sales soar, prices stabilize
April sales of existing homes and condominiums in the Chicago area rose dramatically from their year-ago pace, and home prices showed some stability last month … Read more ›
