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Top Headlines for June: Wheelchair-Bound Dad up for Award, Wyllie Retires

The top headlines for the month of June in Mokena Patch spanned everything from storms to retirements.

The top headlines for the June in Mokena Patch highlight the best deeds of a wheelchair-bound dad to the career of Lincoln-Way High School Dist. 210 Supt. Lawrence Wyllie. He retired after 24 years.

Wheelchair-Bound Mokena Father Nominated 'Best Dad on Wheels'

Brian Swift, who is a finalist in the Best Dad on Wheels competition, is also the author of an inspirational book.

D210 Board Says Goodbye to Supt. Lawrence Wyllie

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The Lincoln-Way High School Board of Education applauded retiring Supt. Lawrence Wyllie at his final meeting before retiring. Wyllie served at the helm for 24 years.

Storm Causes Thousands to Lose Power in L-W Communities

4,000-plus in the Lincoln-Way communities go dark after thunderstorms spawn 70 mph gusts.

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Top Headlines in Mokena Patch: L-W Grad Wins Emmy, Body Discovered

The top two headlines in Mokena Patch this week alerted the community to a Mokena native's success in Hollywood and shed light on a tragic discovery.

Trinity Services 5K Race Raises $10K

More than 225 runners beat a 5K path to raise funds to support Trinity Services.

Blackhawk Fans Cheer Stanley Cup Winners at Stoney Point Grill

Fans gathered to watch the 6th game in the Stanley Cup Series at Mokena's Stoney Point Grill.

Stateville Nurse Jailed on Sex & Smuggling Charges

The Homer Glen woman posted bond and was released from the Will County jail.

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