Frankfort, IL|News|
Frankfort Dangerous Wind Chills: School Closures For Tuesday
A wind chill warning is in effect until noon Tuesday.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
- Lemont, IL
I cover the south/southwest suburbs of Chicago, including Lemont, Homer Glen, Lockport, Frankfort, Bolingbrook and Romeoville. I have a passion for local news and love to delve into each town's issues and community.
If you'd like to contact me, feel free to email me at andrea.earnest@patch.com.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport, Homer Glen Dangerous Wind Chill: School Closures For Tuesday
A wind chill warning is in effect until noon Tuesday.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Founders Center Gym Reopens For Programming
Repairs to the gym structure were finished in December.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
I-55, Lemont Road Clover Ramps Still Not Open
Inclement weather postponed the opening again, and IDOT did not give a new opening date.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
State Sen. Curran Holds Valentine's Day Card Drive For Seniors
Students, churches, Scout groups and other community organizations can donate homemade or store-bought cards.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Winter Storm Causes Frankfort Golf Dome Collapse: FFPD
The "balloon dome" at Green Garden Country Club collapsed Friday.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Another Round Of Snow Friday Night Before 'Bitter Cold' Hits Illinois
Dangerously cold temperatures will begin Saturday night through Tuesday night, and wind chills as low as 30 below zero are possible.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Six Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Homer Glen, Lockport
The Big Game will be here before you know it. Here are some of the best places to watch it in Homer Glen and Lockport.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Bolingbrook
The Big Game will be here before you know it. Here are some of the best places to watch it in Bolingbrook.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Frankfort Park District Town Hall Planned In February
The meeting will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 15.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Romeoville's Dive-In Movie Rescheduled Due To Weather
The movie at the new aquatic center was originally planned for Friday evening, but programs have been canceled due to the snow.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Lemont|News|
Six Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Lemont
The Big Game will be here before you know it. Here are some of the best places to watch it in Lemont.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Romeoville Winter Storm: School Closures, Storm Warning
Snow accumulations could be greater than six inches, and winds could be as high as 50 mph.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Contractor In Stable Condition After Grainery Tower Rescue: FFPD
The fire district said it received a 911 call at 2:31 p.m. Thursday for a man who had fallen 15 feet and was suffering from a broken arm.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport, Homer Glen Winter Storm: Storm Warning, School Closings
Snow accumulations could be greater than six inches, and winds could be as high as 50 mph.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Six Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around Romeoville
The Big Game will be here before you know it. Here are some of the best places to watch it around Romeoville.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Frankfort Winter Storm: E-Learning For D157-C, D161
Snow accumulations could be greater than six inches, and winds could be as high as 50 mph.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Winter Storm: Storm Warning, Weather Safety
Snow accumulations could be greater than six inches, and winds could be as high as 50 mph.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Winter Storm Warning: 8+ Inches Of Snow Possible For IL
Wet, slushy snow falling at rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour could make travel "very difficult to impossible" for the morning commute.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Six Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around Frankfort
The Big Game will be here before you know it. Here are some of the best places to watch it around Frankfort.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff