New Lenox: Free Preview of Crossroads Sports Complex Coming in June

March 20, 2025 / Comments Off on New Lenox: Free Preview of Crossroads Sports Complex Coming in June

By Stephanie Irvine Construction has been underway at the massive, 100-acre Crossroads Sports Complex in New Lenox since last spring’s groundbreaking, and all signs point…

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Prisoner Review Board sued for negligence a year after released prisoner killed Chicago boy

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Prisoner Review Board sued for negligence a year after released prisoner killed Chicago boy

Capitol News Illinois The family of an 11-year-old Chicago boy murdered last year by his mother’s ex-boyfriend the day after he was released from prison…

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I-80 Lane Changes, Ramp Closures Begin March 18

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on I-80 Lane Changes, Ramp Closures Begin March 18

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild Interstate 80 from Ridge Road in Minooka to U.S. 30 in…

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Too Big for a Dutch Boy

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on Too Big for a Dutch Boy

During a recent inspection at Lockport Lock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff discovered severe cracking in the lower miter gates. The Lock, currently closed…

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Final Phase of Kennedy Reconstruction Resumes March 17

March 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Final Phase of Kennedy Reconstruction Resumes March 17

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the rehabilitation of the Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94) from the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) junction to Ohio Street…

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Irish Eyes Smilin’ at Manhattan Fest Parade

March 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Irish Eyes Smilin’ at Manhattan Fest Parade
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Hundreds rally at the Capitol to oppose homeschool bill

March 6, 2025 / Comments Off on Hundreds rally at the Capitol to oppose homeschool bill

Capitol News Illinois Hundreds rallied Thursday at the Capitol in Springfield to voice their opposition to a bill that would require oversight of families who…

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Vote by Mail Ballots and Early Voting for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election Begin March 17

March 6, 2025 / Comments Off on Vote by Mail Ballots and Early Voting for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election Begin March 17

JOLIET – The Will County Clerk’s Office announced that Vote By Mail ballots for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election will be mailed out beginning…

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Current flag wins state flag redesign vote

March 6, 2025 / Comments Off on Current flag wins state flag redesign vote

Capitol News Illinois The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out. About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an advisory…

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Lionel Railroad Club Offers Passage to Childhood Fun

February 27, 2025 / Comments Off on Lionel Railroad Club Offers Passage to Childhood Fun

By Stephanie Irvine Tucked away inside an ordinary light-industrial condo in New Lenox is a model train enthusiast’s dream; for non-enthusiasts, it is a trip…

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