New Lenox

Officials at the five parts of the Illinois Library System that serve northern Illinois have approved a merger of staff, services and facilities in an effort to save money and protect the ability of patrons to use an online database and borrow books...

A Will County board member's son is awaiting resentencing on a traffic conviction after being taken into custody by New Lenox Police on an outstanding …...

Chicago Fuad Akinbiyi, Gordon Tech Andrew Brian Deveau, St. Ignatius College Prep Jennifer C. Hilger, Resurrection College Prep Joseph Laseter, Kenwood Academy Sean C. McAuliffe, Brother Rice High School Oluwaseun Ososami, Rauner College Prep...

Shortly before Tim Baldermann retired as Chicago Ridge's police chief, the town boosted his salary by more than $70,000, handing the 44-year-old as big a paycheck in retirement as he earned full time on the police force. The deputy police chief, who...

The Van Buren County Sheriff's Department Marine Division arrested two boaters for operating while intoxicated on separate lakes Friday night. The arrests occurred at 7 p.m. at Scott Lake and at 11:15 p.m. at Gravel Lake. The first arrest occurred on...

(WGN-AM)- Bridgeview resident Thomas M. Fisher was sentenced to seven years in prison today for an alcohol-fueled collision that killed a 10-year-old girl and seriously injured her 15-year-old brother in New Lenox in 2006. Fisher, 27, of the 7300 block...

Rep. Jerry Weller, dogged by ethics questions surrounding his Nicaraguan investments and his wife's finances, is set to announce his retirement in the near future, Republican sources said Wednesday. One of the sources said the announcement could come...

Silver Cross Hospital, a Joliet institution since 1892, has unveiled a $400 million plan to build a new 600,000-square-foot facility about three miles east in New Lenox and move there by 2011. With rapid population growth in the area, the current 50-acre...