New Lenox, Illinois news and information from the Joliet Herald-News, part of the Shaw Local News Network
Treatments available at the Silver Cross Heart and Vascular Center in New Lenox include minimally invasive interventional radiology procedures.
Don José’s Cantina and Taqueria opened this August in New Lenox and is already welcoming large crowds.
Firefighters in New Lenox battled a fire at the Tri-Star Cabinets & Top Co. building. No injuries reported, cost of damages not yet assessed.
Will County Assistant State’s Attorney Katie Rabenda said communication records from the county jail show Kevin Johnson, 20, has been contacting state witnesses in his first-degree murder case. Johnson is charged with the murder of Charles Baird in New Lenox.
A Florida woman is on trial in Will County on charges alleging she called a pregnant Black woman a racist slur, battered her and then battered two Will County sheriff’s deputies outside a Homer Glen banquet facility.
The future Jack in the Box in Joliet would go into a former Arby’s restaurant at 2101 Illinois Route 59, according to a staff memo to the City Council.
A 17-year-old student from Lockport has been charged after the FBI detected a threat made against Providence Catholic High School on Snapchat on Wednesday.
A New Lenox woman was arrested in September after she was accused of coming up behind the Manhattan mayor’s wife outside Fritz’s Saloon, grabbing her by the hair and throwing her to the ground.
Shannon Connolly, 47, of Frankfort, manager of central scheduling and insurance verification at Silver Cross, wasn’t even worried when she had the mammogram in November, even after Connolly learned she’d likely need follow-up tests.
The new Don Jose’s Cantina & Taqueria is open at 1080 E Lincoln Hwy. in New Lenox.
Proceeds from the New Lenox Area Historical Society’s annual fall feast benefit the preservation of Schmuhl School and its ongoing student programs.
Rachel Evans of Minooka, director for the Living Room in Joliet, and her family were heading to a birthday party in Homer Glen when neighbors called to say the Evans' home was on fire.
Class 2A No. 1 Mustangs dominate Knights in District 6 action
The Slovenian Grape Harvest Festival will feature food, music and more beginning at 1 p.m., Sept. 29, Rivals Park Picnic Grounds (Haunted Trails), 1423 N. Broadway St., Joliet
President Biden includes Will County in Major Disaster Declaration from summer storms that included tornadoes
The victims were inside Eden’s Bar and Grill at 926 Gardner Ave. in Joliet at the time of the shooting.
Juniors and seniors at Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox may sign up for the the new sports officiating course.
Moody Blues Jean Boutique of New Lenox a $15,000.00 through its Community First Accelerate Grants for Small Business program.
The “Harvest of Quilts” quilt show will be held 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Liberty Junior High School in New Lenox.
Will County property transfers from March 4 to Aug. 16, 2024.
The Will County Clerk’s Office determined an image of a Facebook post about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump that was attributed to an election judge was a “manipulated image” and not real.
Will County is offering free recycling for electronics, household hazardous waste, metal, wood, clothing, books, toys, and more on Saturday in New Lenox. Pre-registration is required.
A former Joliet police officer has pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges and a judge released him from custody after he surrendered to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Here are the La Salle County marriage licenses from Aug. 16 through Aug. 30, 2024.
A former Joliet police officer who was convicted of domestic battery in 2023 has been indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges.
Election candidate packets are now available for people seeking to run in the April 2025 municipal elections.
Will County property transfers from May 8 to July 30, 2024.
A Will County lawsuit claims a New Lenox Township trustee subjected a woman to doxing and defamation with a fake post published on a Republican Facebook group.
Joseph Hosey has returned to Shaw Media as executive editor for the company’s news operations
Courtney Miller, 18, who was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Mokena has been identified by the Will County Coroner’s Office.
As Will County schools begin a new year this month, we took a look at cell phone policies for students at Joliet area schools districts. Here's what we found.
An 18-year-old girl was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Mokena, police said. A 47-year-old driver was issued citations and the investigation remains ongoing.
The Silver Cross Medical Group has moved to 410 E. Lincoln Hwy, Suite 251, New Lenox.
Here’s when and where to catch late summer car cruise nights in Will County.
Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox held its very first reunion of Amy, Matthew and Jay Vana Neonatal Intensive Care Unit graduates and the babies’ immediate families. Approximately 250 babies and their families and 20 members of Silver Cross' staff attended.
Trinity Services in New Lenox is seeking historical photos and newspaper articles for its 75th anniversary celebration in 2025.
Drivers should expect lane shifts, overnight lane closures, and significant delays along Interstate 80 during the weekend Aug. 3-4,
Concerns over truck traffic rumbling through residential sections of the Joliet area was raised once again by people attending an open house unveiling various plans for the Cherry Hill-Mills road corridor.
The two men who suffered gunshot wounds at Pilcher Park in Joliet had a confrontation with each other, police said.
A 24-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the head at Pilcher Park in Joliet and he was flown to a hospital in Chicago for treatment.
Silver Cross Boulevard in New Lenox is now Honorary Ruth Colby Boulevard.
Proceeds from the 33rd Annual Silver Cross Charity Golf and Pickleball Classic fundraiser “benefit the greatest needs at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox," according to a news release from Silver cross.
The closure of I-55 extended to both directions between Illinois Route 6 and River Road, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Communities across Will County begin cleaning up and assessing damage Tuesday from severe storms that swept across northern Illinois on Monday night July 15, 2024.
Angel Contreras will provide free assistance to Joliet Township after he resigns and the township will consider "all options, including potentially hiring Angel as an employee or consultant,” the township’s attorney said.
Suspects allegedly grabbed alcohol and pointed a gun before heading for Old Plank Trail.
The Family Services Foundation of New Lenox Township donated $5,000 to the district, which helped to purchase 30 new lock boxes for residents.
The Lincoln-Way Area Business Women’s Organization awarded the scholarships.
The body was identified Tuesday evening as Chicago pastor Warren Beard, 53, who was was last seen July 2 in Joliet, Will County Coroner Laurie Summers said.
Joshua Doss, 45, of New Lenox, was pronounced dead after he was struck by a Metra train.