🌱 Patch AM: Why 600 acres just left Frankfort and may reshape Monee’s future.

Make time for Jingle & Mingle at the Encore Resale Shop on the Frankfort Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Workshop Wednesdays: Dried Floral Christmas Tree and 9 more events

Spotted on the Frankfort calendar: Jingle & Mingle at the Encore Resale Shop

🌱 Patch AM: The Soul Of The Organ and 9 more events

And on the Frankfort Patch calendar - Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show

🌱 Patch AM: Will Lincoln-Way East’s perfect season survive Friday’s playoff test?

Coming up: NL VFW Presents: An ADULT HALLOWEEN PARTY with SIDE EFFECTS, Saturday. No Cover Public Welcome 21+ on the Frankfort Patch…

🌱 Patch AM: Lincoln-Way East Football To Play Oak Park River Forest In First Round Of Playoffs

Coming up: Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show on the Frankfort Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Letters To Santa Mailbox Opens Nov. 17 To Frankfort Park District Residents

And on the Frankfort Patch calendar - Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show

🌱 Patch AM: Why Lincoln-Way East just named its football field for Coach Z

Be sure to catch Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show on the Frankfort Patch calendar

2027 nature calendar sales benefit Forest Preserve District of Will County

Proceeds go to The Nature Foundation of Will County, which funds Forest Preserve priorities

Vote "NO" on November 3rd on Frankfort and Will County Property Tax Hike

4 years ago, voters rejected a property tax increase. On Nov. 3, the Fire Protection District's proposal will face the same public scrutiny.

Forest Preserve hosting fall bike ride at Hickory Creek Preserve

Enjoy the seasonal scenery on 6.3-mile ride

Downtown Frankfort Businesses Team Up For Fashion Show To Kick Off Holiday Shopping

The second annual Styles and Strikes Fashion Show is set for Nov. 5.

Americans Lost $20B To Online Crime: Check Your State’s Ranking

See which states lost the most, who’s most vulnerable, and how to protect yourself from becoming the next victim.

10th Annual 'Pours For Parks' Supports Frankfort Parks

The fundraiser features a variety of craft beer, wine, margaritas and spirits from local businesses.

Frankfort Emagine Offers October Special Showings

The movie theater will also offer several collectible concessions through the month.

Family Of Frankfort Girl Killed By School Bus Files Wrongful Death Suit

Citing an inexperienced driver, disregarded safety concerns, the suit alleges the districts "had every opportunity" to avoid the tragedy.

Giant Pop-Up Sale Of Used Kids' Clothing, Toys Returns To Frankfort

The Kid's Closet Connection-Will County will hold its fall sale Oct. 2–4, with 40,000 items already tagged and waiting for shoppers.

'Scary At The Prairie' Brings Costume Runs To Frankfort Park

The Oct. 17 event features a 100-yard dash, 1-mile fun run or 5K for kids and families.

Coffee With The Fire Chief Set For Wednesday

Chief Paul Kinsella will be at the event for conversation with residents from 9 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday.

Frankfort Acupuncture Clinic Opens Its Doors For Community Day Of Healing

Complimentary acupuncture treatments will be offered, focusing on supporting stress, anxiety and grief.

Deliver More Than a Meal: Volunteer with Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois

Just two hours a week can change a local senior's life. Discover how rewarding volunteering with Meals on Wheels can be for your community.

Community Prayer Vigil Planned In Frankfort On Friday

The vigil will be held at 7 p.m. Friday on Breidert Green.

'Abhorrent, Offensive' Behavior Doesn't Reflect Frankfort Values: Village

The Village addressed racist taunts that happened during the Lincoln-Way East vs. Homewood-Flossmoor football game on Friday.

Frankfort Home Damaged By Fire After Lightning Strike: Fire District

The fire was reported as a storm moved through Frankfort on Monday evening.

Frankfort Resident 'Crashing For A Cause' With Project Fire Buddies

The Frankfort resident, who is a firefighter in Palos, started the Palos Park chapter of Project Fire Buddies.

Frankfort First Grader Wins Poetry Competition

The first grade student was one of 39 Illinois student winners of the 10th annual Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards.

Free Community Shred Event Planned In Frankfort

Secure, on-site shredding for personal documents will be offered, the Village shared.

Frankfort Fall Fest: What To Know Before You Go

Carnival hours, entertainment schedule and more for the Frankfort Fall Festival.

Frankfort Park District's Splash Park Closes Sept. 4

The end of splash park season is approaching.

Frankfort's Annual Senior Breakfast Set For Sept. 16

The breakfast includes updates from the Village and a question-and-answer session with staff.

Live Wires Hamper Firefighters' Efforts After Downed Power Line Sets Frankfort Home On Fire During Storms

A GoFundMe has been created for Tami McKee and her mom, Minnie, who organizers say lost everything in the blaze.

Train Blocking Several Intersections In Frankfort: Police

"At this time, it is unknown how long these intersections will remain blocked," police said.

Old Plank Road Trail In Frankfort Closes For Maintenance

Trail users may see temporary closures or delays in work areas.

Frankfort Fire District Reminds Residents Of Generator Safety Tips

The fire district said it has responded to several incidents over the past day involving generators and carbon monoxide.

Frankfort Branch Court Damaged By Severe Weather: County

The County said that if your case was scheduled for Thursday, it will be rescheduled for Sept. 10.

Fire Destroys Frankfort Home During Tuesday's Severe Weather

The fire district said it was called to Rosewood Court at 10:48 a.m. Tuesday for a report of downed wires "arcing" at that location.

Coffee With The Chief Planned At Fire Station 71 In Frankfort

Chief Paul Kinsella will be at the event, and residents can ask questions, share concerns and learn about the fire district.

Frankfort Fall Festival Announces 2026 Parade Grand Marshal

The parade will step off at 1 p.m. on Sept. 6.

Don't Fall For Storm Recovery Scams: Frankfort Police

The department said these scams often increase after severe weather events.

Quarter-Sized Hail, Damage To Buildings Reported From Monday's Storms In Frankfort

Over 500 customers remain without power in the Frankfort area from Monday's severe weather.

Frankfort Severe Weather Updates: Power Outages, Crews Out Assessing Damage

A severe storm watch also remains in effect for Will County until 7 p.m.

Red Hat Society brings smiles with annual ice cream social at St. Coletta’s of Illinois

Longtime tradition treats students, adult participants and staff to a sweet summer celebration

Elaine Bottomley: Candidate for JJC Trustee

Elaine Bottomley is one of six candidates on the ballot for JJC Trustee for three open at-large seats.

HUGE, FREE HOME SHOW Returns to Tinley Park on Feb. 15th & 16th

See 100's of products & services for 1,000's of the best ideas for home remodeling, repairs & upgrades ALL with one, easy fun & FREE visit!

AFS-USA is seeking host families to welcome an exchange student

Make a difference in a young person’s life by becoming an AFS-USA host family.

Free Tinley Park Home Show Returns on Feb. 25th & 26th

The Chicago Home Show Returns to the Tinley Park Convention Center on February 25th & 26th with Free Admission & Free Parking!

The Free Chicago Home Show Returns to Tinley Park October 1st & 2nd

The Chicago Home Show Returns to the Tinley Park Convention Center on October 1st & 2nd with Free Admission & Free Parking!

Tinley Park Home Show Returns! Free Admission on Feb. 26 & 27

Free Admission & Parking! Find 100's of Products & Services for 1000's of Fresh Ideas to Improve & Beautify Your Home with Just ONE Visit!

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Have You Been Putting Off Taking A Concealed Carry Class?

Ready to learn from the best? Classes are now forming at Sheepdog Firearms in Monee Illinois for the rest of 2020.

South Suburban Fish Fry Roundup for Lent 2020

Find a list of nearby fish fry events happening on the South Side and south suburbs during the 2020 Lenten season.