New Lenox|News|
Nelson Road Extension Project Advancing
The Nelson Road extension project is moving forward.
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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New Lenox|News|
Scott Tingley Appointed Lincoln-Way 210 Superintendent
The principal of Lincoln Way East High School in Frankfort will succeed retiring superintendent Lawrence Wyllie.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Lincoln-Way Supt. Lawrence Wyllie Announces Retirement
Superintendent Larry Wyllie has been at the helm of Lincoln-Way High School District 210 for 24 years. He's helped shape a generation of students.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Mokena's Public Works Superintendent Holds Off on Retirement till Snowplowing Season Ends
Craig Heim, village superintendent of public works, will postpone retirement to help Mokena through the winter.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Three Days Left to Win $100K for New Lenox schools: Enter the Deck the House Contest
Show your school spirit and show off your holiday-bedecked home in the Patch Deck the House contest.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Lincoln-Way West Honors Illinois State Scholars, 51 Named to the List
Lincoln-Way West honored their Illinois State Scholars with a special breakfast before school on Wednesday in the Warriors Lodge.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
'The Hobbit': Trailer, Showtimes and Ticket Information
Before the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, there was 'An Unexpected Journey.' Find area showtimes and ticket information for "The Hobbit", which premieres at 12:01 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Caught in the Act of Vandalism: Police Blotter
An act of mischief at 4 a.m. resulted in an arrest for criminal damage to property and possession of marijuana.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
New Lenox Mustangs Football Scores Big with Village Board
The 2012 New Lenox Mustangs Heavyweights Football Team was spotlighted at the Village Board meeting.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Village Board Lights the Way for Electric Message Board
Provena Healing Arts Pavilion is granted permission to shed light on their programs.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Suspected Cocaine and Weed Found in Random Registration Check: Police Blotter
A Calumet City man is caught with drugs during a random registration check.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Mokena Man Caught Red-Handed With the Goods: Police Blotter
Mokena police catch the burglar in the act.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Mug Shot Gallery: Lincoln-Way Arrests Dec. 4-Dec. 11
The accompanying photos were taken by the Will County Sheriff's Department during the weeks of Nov. 14-28. Charges are not evidence of guilt.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Look Who Won the 'Business of the Year Award' in New Lenox
A New Lenox Chamber of Commerce committee of former winners and one at-large member selected the 2012 Business of the Year Award winner.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Village Approves Fresh Tax Increase, but Offers 55 Percent Rebate Opportunity
The village's property tax levy will increase by about 4.8 percent from last year.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Victory Over Cerebral Palsy Results in Gift of Love for 2 New Lenox Sisters
The gift of a video for Christmas, from one sister to another, shows how living with Cerebral Palsy worked to shape a deeper bond of love after they decided to room together in college.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
What Seats Are Open on Governing Boards in Mokena?
Candidates have until Dec. 26 to turn in their petitions if they want to be on the April 9 ballot.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Census: Mokena Above State Averages on Home Ownership, Income
The American Community Survey has been released. It compiles five years of population data about cities across the country. See how Mokena compares to averages across Illinois.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Census: New Lenox Above State Averages on Home Ownership, Income
The American Community Survey has been released. It compiles five years of population data about cities across the country. See how New Lenox compares to averages across Illinois.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
New Lenox|News|
Names in the News: Rep. Renée Kosel
Rep. Renée Kosel (R-New Lenox) spoke out about the state's $95 billion pension crisis and the havoc it creates for school districts.
Ann Piasecki, Patch Staff
