Ann C. Piasecki, editor at New Lenox Patch. She is a veteran journalist and communications professional with a background in teaching college writing courses and memoir writing workshops.
Ann has a BS in journalism and an MA in English.
The village board reiterated its commitment to hiring local residents for jobs stemming from a $27 million worth of capital improvements. The first on the list is construction and related jobs for a new public works building.
Thieves help themselves of miscellaneous items at Silver Cross Hospital, and a jewelry store loses nearly $500 due to insufficient funds.
Whether in-person or online, voting opportunities within the Village of New Lenox or at the Will County Clerk's Office are accessible.
Celebrating the Stars of Tomorrow, a fundraiser by New Lenox School District 122 Foundation, found support at it's debut dinner event.
Frank Margaron donates money toward the Silver Cross Chapel project in honor of his late wife.
Lincoln-Way District 210 Election Information April 2013
Two general obligation bonds were authorized by the village board Monday. The first was a $9.9 million bond to initiate construction of the new public works facility and police station along with upgrades to the sanitary plant. The second for $6.6 milli
Getting ready to turn on the furnace? Don't let your energy money go up the chimney
A Walmart pharmacy employee gets nabbed for attempting to fill a false prescription.
Let's give a cheer for Hanna Ackerman, a Jr. Warriors cheerleader diagnosed with leukemia. The New Lenox Youth Football Association worked in the spirit of a team to organize a fundraiser for a 7-year-old squad member.
Traffic tickets dominate the sheriff's report.
Park commissioner candidates can pick up petitions at the Lions Community Center.
Ground support gathered at the New Lenox headquarters of Will County Executive Candidate Cory Singer to discuss key election points. Meanwhile, Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford discussed the GOP campaign strategy for Illinois and nationwide.
Three trustee positions are open on the library board.
The school board has learned to live with the reality of delayed payments from the state.
In response to a Sept. 18 Sun-Times Media investigative story, New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann, the former Chief of Police for Chicago Ridge, set the record straight on the details that led to his disability and the pension that he received.
Hubcaps get lifted from a car in the Jewel parking lot.
The intersection is being rebuilt as part of the Route 30 road construction project.
A thief rolled a bicycle out the door at Kmart.
La Grange resident Pete Robinson was at the Portillo's opening Tuesday in New Lenox, and he's been going to the restaurant's openings since the mid-1980s.
