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The Will County Regional Office of Education has announced the winners of its first annual art scholarship contest.
All 13 Lockport Township High School seniors in the advanced auto shop class earned their first ASE certifications before graduation.
After receiving a letter from an eighth grader asking questions for a research project, Civil Rights activist Edith Lee-Payne paid JFK Middle School in Plainfield a visit.
John Shadbar was charged with attempted first degree murder and a hate crime along with several other firearm-related charges following the May 7 shooting of his neighbor.
Crest Hill Police announced that a second suspect has been arrested in relation to a shoot out that occurred on April 2 outside Merichka's Restaurant on Theodore Street.
The National Champion American Legion Senior Band is hosting a concert on Sunday, June 2 to raise money to send its members to New Orleans in August to compete once again in the American Legion National Conference competition.
The incident occurred sometime Tuesday evening in the Lockport Heights neighborhood, just outside the Lockport city limits off Smith Road and IL Route 171 (Archer Avenue).
The Bettenhausen Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram dealership in Lockport Square is slated to open by June 1.
Water damage to an electrical panel at Joshua Arms Senior Residence in Joliet has left more than 200 seniors temporarily displaced in hotels or with loved ones.
Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades, according to disturbing accounts in a lawsuit filed Monday by 95 men and women housed at the youth centers as children.
The Lockport Township Clerk's office is hosting its fourth annual Community Fun Day on Saturday, May 18.
Amazing Fantasy Books and Comics in Lockport has been serving the community's comic and game enthusiasts for since the 90s and is still thriving as 'nerd culture' has become mainstream.
The City of Lockport is considering an ordinance that would allow the city's police to write administrative tickets for mobile phone use while driving, lowering the fine for drivers.
The Lockport Committee of the Whole granted preliminary approval for an "infill development" constructing five townhomes at the corner of Charles Street and Princess Court.
After month-long program to prevent distracted driving in April, Illinois State Police have released their citation data for distracted driving.