Romeoville, IL|News|
Pollinator Party Returns To Isle A La Cache
The free, all-ages event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 14 in Romeoville.
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.
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Lemont|News|
Lemont Quarrymen Hold First Home Games Of The Season
The games will be held from 12 to 4 p.m. on June 1 at Mount Assisi Field, 13900 Main St. on June 1.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Wildfire Haze, Scattered Storms, Temps Heating Up In Illinois
Here's when storms could hit the Chicago area, and how hot it could get.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way East Girls Soccer To Play In Sectional Final On Friday
The Griffins will play Lincoln-Way Central at 5 p.m. on Friday in the Joliet West sectional final.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Pickleball Kingdom Coming To Bolingbrook
Pickleball fans will enjoy this new business in Bolingbrook.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Recreation Facility With Trampolines, Dodgeball Coming To Bolingbrook
The business, Nova Adventure Park, will be located at 390 Commons Drive.
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Romeoville, IL|News|
Heritage Falls Water Park Opens May 31
The aquatic facility, which is in Romeoville, opens for the summer on May 31.
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Lemont|News|
Commercial Vehicle Fire Restricts Lanes On I-355 Near Lemont: Police
The fire happened at 12:56 p.m. Wednesday, and lane restrictions remain in effect as of 4 p.m. Wednesday, police said.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
State Sen. Ventura Hosts Summer Book Club
Every child who completes the Summer Book Club will receive a gift card for a frozen treat from a local ice cream shop and a certificate.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Final Plans For Coffee Shop Approved By Bolingbrook Board
The new business will be located at 271 S. Bolingbrook Drive, Unit A.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Board Approves Fourth Of July Fireworks Contract
The $60,000 contract is for this year's Fourth of July celebration at Bolingbrook Golf Club.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport Park District's Chaney Pool Opens May 31
Daily admission is $9 for park district residents and $14 for nonresidents.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Glen Artist's Work Featured At Forest Preserve Exhibit
"The Joy of Birds: The Art of Robert Hafey," will feature 20 watercolor pieces of birds found in Will County forest preserves.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Couples Team Up To Help Families Facing Hardships
The nonprofit helps families struggling with grief, illness, financial hardship and more: "compassion and action came first."
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Lemont|News|
LHS Girls Soccer To Play In Sectional Semi-Final Tuesday
The team will now play Nazareth Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the Glenbard South sectional semi-final.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Romeoville Splash Pads Now Open For Summer
The Village operates three free splash pads throughout town.
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport Holds Meet And Greet With HBO Actress
The actress from the critically acclaimed series will be at the Roxy on June 20 for the event.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Weather Pattern Shift Is Coming: Find Out When In Illinois
The week will start with relatively cool temperatures, but warmer temps are on the horizon.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Chicago-Area Community Pools, Splash Pads: 2025 Opening Dates
Here's where you can swim and cool off this summer.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Taste Of Bolingbrook Set For May 31
The event has free admission, and will feature live music and food vendors.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
