Joliet, IL|News|
Tollway's New Webcams Show Road Conditions
The cameras let you view road congestion -- or lack thereof -- before you walk out the door for your commute.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
- New Lenox, IL
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.
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Forest Park, IL|News|
Illinois Tollway Now Has a Webcam to Show Road Conditions
Tollway webcams let drivers glimpse road conditions before walking out of the door.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
New Lenox Home Construction Permits Nearly Double From Last Year
The number of new home construction permits issued in 2012 climbed for a combination of reasons.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Beverly-MtGreenwood, IL|News|
Illinois Tollway Now Has a Webcam to Show Road Conditions
Tollway webcams let drivers glimpse road conditions before walking out of the door.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Obituary: Mason L. Brakley, 20
Mason L. Brakley died Jan. 5, 2013. He was 20.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Mug Shot Gallery: Lincoln-Way Arrests Jan. 2-Jan. 8
The accompanying photos were taken by the Will County Sheriff's Department during the week of Jan. 1-Jan. 8. Charges are not evidence of guilt.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Illinois Tollway Now Has a Webcam to Show Road Conditions
Tollway webcams let drivers glimpse road conditions before walking out of the door.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Illinois Tollway Now has a Webcam to Show Road Conditions
Illinois Tollway webcams let you glimpse road conditions before you walk out the door.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Metra Crossing Changes: Front Street Pedestrian Crossing Removed
Metra officials have removed the Front Street pedestrian crossing. The Mokena Street pedestrian crossing is the only one available.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Bank Teller Spots Fraudulent Check: Police Blotter
Suspicious vehicle report captures police attention.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Theft and Criminal Damage to Property: Police Blotter
Post Christmas activity keeps New Lenox police busy.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
New Lenox Community Events and Information: Jan. 7-Jan. 9
Why not take advantage of the variety of fun events coming up. Peruse the calendar and see what catches your interest.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Fuller's Car Wash Celebrates Grand Reopening All Week
Mike Fuller, owner of the third generation family-run business, welcomes customers to drive through Fuller's Car Wash for a free express cleaning for four days this week to celebrate the grand reopening of the store.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
It's That Time of Year Again: Girl Scout Cookies are Available to Order!
Girl Scout cookies are on sale until Jan. 28. Booth sales begin once the cookies arrive in February.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn, IL|News|
Chicago Ridge Deputy Fire Chief Charged With Attempted Murder
Deputy fire chief faces multiple charges after police say he attacked a woman in a Tinley Park home invasion.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
D210 Board Member Defends High-profile DUI Case: Does it Compromise the School District?
Should the responsibilities of a school board member be a consideration when it comes to the professional workplace?
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Attempted Murder Charges Against Man Wielding a Knife, Invading Tinley Park Home
Tinley Park police arrest a knife wielding, 49-year-old man after a home invasion. The woman sustained minor injuries.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Liquor Aisle Attracts Thief: Police Blotter
A pack of cigarettes gets a guy a retail theft charge.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
NFL Playoffs: Where to Watch, TV Schedule
The first game features the Cincinnati Bengals at the Houston Texans at 3:30 p.m. (CST). Notre Dame vs. Alabama at 7:30 p.m. (CST) on Monday, Jan. 7.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
NFL Playoffs: Where to Watch, TV Schedule
The first game features the Cincinnati Bengals at the Houston Texans at 3:30 p.m. (CST). Notre Dame vs. Alabama at 7:30 p.m. (CST) on Monday, Jan. 7.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff