Frankfort, IL|News|
The Loft Offers Bowling, Event Space In Downtown Frankfort
The Loft hopes to open at the end of November.
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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 HS Football To Play Bloomington In First Round Of Playoffs
Lemont will play Bloomington on Saturday.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
'Critical Fire Weather' Warning Issued For Illinois
"Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly," according to the red flag warning.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way East Vs. Niles West In First Round Of Football Playoffs
Lincoln-Way East will play Niles West on Friday.
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Romeoville, IL|News|
Burnt Popcorn Set Off Fire Alarm At Lewis University: Fire District
Despite a social media post saying there was a fire in the dorm, that was not the case, officials said.
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Lemont|News|
LHS Junior Achievement Seeks Photos For 'Lemont It' Game
Lemont Publishing, Inc. is looking for community submissions of Lemont landmark photos for the cover and game cards.
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Lemont|News|
New Fitness, Dance Studio Now Open In Lemont
The studio offers personal training, senior fitness classes, strength training, WERQ fitness, trampoline fitness, cardio kickboxing and more
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Lockport Boys' Soccer Team Advances To First Round Of Sectionals
Lockport will play Lincoln-Way Central on Tuesday.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way East Boys' Soccer Advances To First Round Of Sectionals
Lincoln-Way East will play Andrew on Tuesday.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
No One Hurt In Dryer Fire At Bolingbrook Assisted Living: Fire Dept
Firefighters responded Monday morning to 370 N. Weber Road for a report of a structure fire, the department said.
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Lemont|News|
Lemont HS Boys' Soccer Team Advances To First Round Of Sectionals
Lemont will play Providence Catholic on Tuesday.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
50 MPH Winds, Record Warmth: Fall Storm System Moves Through Illinois
Plus: will it rain on trick-or-treaters?
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Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Cookie Walk Planned In Downtown Lockport
Ticket sales for the Cookie Walk will start on Nov. 2.
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Romeoville, IL|News|
Romeoville HS Boys' Soccer Team Advances To Regional Championship
Romeoville will play Naperville Central on Saturday.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Halloween Weather Forecast In IL: Will It Rain On Trick-Or-Treaters?
Will it rain on trick-or-treaters? Here's what forecasters say to expect in Illinois on Halloween.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
Fall Art Market Planned By Friends Of Frankfort Library
The group said that a variety of items will be for sale including watercolor, acrylic and oil paintings, leather goods, jewelry and more.
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Lemont|News|
Railroad Crossing At Lemont, Canal Streets To Close Oct. 28-Nov. 1
Drivers should use Stephen Street for access to the downtown.
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Lemont|News|
Lemont High School, District 113A To Host Sports-Themed STEM Night
There will be fun for all ages, with approximately 40 stations set up around Lemont High School's third floor.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Owner Of Bolingbrook Company Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison
The VA spent more than $2.7 million at Smith’s company and fraudulently overpaid it by more than $1.3 million, officials said.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way East Boys' Soccer Team Advances To Regional Championship
The Lincoln-Way East High School boys' soccer team will play Thornton Fractional North on Saturday.
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