Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
Monday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Frankfort Man Among Three Sentenced to Federal Prison in Connection With Million-Dollar Procurement Fraud Schemes (fwrnews.com) — A Frankfort man, James Darnell Campbell, has been sentenced to just over a year in federal prison for his role in long-running fraud schemes that diverted more than $1 million from school systems and a nonprofit. Prosecutors say he and two co-defendants submitted bogus invoices for services never performed, and all three must repay over $1 million in restitution.
• Will County Board approves Flock cameras (abc7chicago.com) — Frankfort is one of several Will County communities getting new Flock license-plate reading cameras under a board-approved expansion of the system. County officials say the towns have tightened rules for using the technology, even as recent misuse cases in other areas fuel ongoing privacy and oversight concerns.
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Obituary: Trevor J. Wright —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
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Obituary: Charlene Ann Kobe (née Strong) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
The "Sam's Club" of Public Speaking —Thad Gray Read on Patch
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🗞 Nearby News
Mokena
Joliet Drunk Pees His Pants After 7th DUI, 2 Open Brandy Bottles Inside Truck: Illinois State Police (patch.com)
Provisur and Nothum partner on cohesive chicken nugget production (controlglobal.com)
Monee
Will County renews Flock camera agreements despite some dissent (chicagotribune.com)
New Lenox
Chicago and Midwest CRE People and Company News: McColly Bennett Expands in Will County (cremarketbeat.com)
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