Banners celebrating Lockport's heroes are displayed from Memorial Day to Veterans Day in Central Square and surrounding streets.
Charges are pending against a juvenile suspect, police said, as well as additional charges in connection with a home invasion in Lemont.
Local author Megan Deliberto has released "Garbage Squirrel."
The community is encouraged to donate new or gently-used coats, hats, gloves and scarves.
"50 Years to Overnight Success: The Story of the Lockport National Historic District, 1975–2025" runs through March.
Give Hope a Home. Because Everyone Deserves One.
The Travis family has served LTHS for almost five decades.
Sometimes, the simplest celebrations are the ones that linger longest in our hearts.
"Pat fought a courageous 18-month battle with cancer and passed away [Tuesday] night surrounded by his loving family," the City said.
Decades of dedication and leadership continue to support individuals with developmental disabilities
The donated coats go to homeless veterans in need.
This little-known VA program can help older veterans and surviving spouses afford the care they need.
Test your knowledge of the Harry Potter books and films with trivia at Prairie Bluff.
Jean R. Leavengood honored as donors and participants gather to celebrate a space that enhances programs and community
Army veteran Shondal Reid is celebrated for his ongoing commitment to giving back long after active duty.
The Lockport preserve is home to the federally endangered rusty patched bumblebee, and two state-endangered turtles.
It will sit on 12.86 acres in Crest Hill. A portion of the project was to include a police-operated firing range, but funding was pulled.
The fire was reported at 12:48 a.m. Sunday at Panduit, at 16530 W. 163rd St., in Lockport.
Featuring about 40 vendors, there will be a wide range of crafts offered at the Oct. 18 show.
The fire is being investigated by the Lockport Fire Investigators and appears to be accidental.
The Forest Preserve is hosting a Dog Park Glow Up from 9 a.m to noon on Saturday, Oct.. 11. Sign up now to help!
The Legacy Ranch offers equine-assisted services to those in need.
The event will take place on Oct. 18 in the City Hall west parking lot at 222 E. Ninth St.
Inflatable games, pumpkin decorating and new pavilion make this year’s celebration extra special
The farm includes dozens of attractions and rides, farm animals and lots of food and beverage options.
The Lockport Township Fire Protection District said crews responded at 9 p.m. and found a working fire in the stockroom of the business.
Lockport Township residents, regardless of age, can get these free services at three nearby Jewel Osco locations.
The shred event is only for paper shredding; electronic or medical recycling is prohibited.
Register by Sept. 22 for this family-friendly overnight adventure under the stars with expert guidance from Forest Preserve staff.
Make the move before winter. Memory Care offers comfort, safety, and connection so your loved one thrives through the season.
The "Think & Drink" program will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. on Sept. 18 at The Gaylord Building.
At the Homer Glen event, nearly all types of electronics and household chemicals, hazardous materials and liquids are accepted.
The family-friendly event will be held from 5 to 10:30 p.m. in downtown Lockport on Hamilton Street in front of City Hall on Sept. 20.
The district said it responded at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday to Stephanie Drive for a fire in the garage that was extending into the attic.
The new development will bring 132 single-family homes and 128 town homes to Lockport.
Following the parade, there will be a family fun day with a variety of activities from 12 to 4 p.m., also at Heritage Park.
Enjoy food and drink options from several Lockport restaurants on the annual crawl.
Off to Pebble Beach in December to represent St. Coletta’s of Illinois
36th Annual Kennedy Golf Outing brings community together for a day of giving and friendly competition to support life-changing programs
The occupants were home at the time of the incident and were able to evacuate safely, the fire district said.
Elaine Bottomley is one of six candidates on the ballot for JJC Trustee for three open at-large seats.
The Free Home Show Returns to Romeoville This Weekend! Larger Than Ever, on March 18 & 19 with Free Admission & Parking!
Romeoville Home & Garden Show Premieres at the Romeoville Athletic & Event Ctr. on March 19 & 20 with Free Admission & Parking!
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The forest preserve district is offering learning programs this summer for all ages. On Fridays, there'll be food trucks on rotation.
Find a list of nearby fish fry events happening on the South Side and south suburbs during the 2020 Lenten season.