Frankfort Public Works Employees To Unionize

If approved, the workers will join International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150.

$1.5M Bond Issue for Frankfort Square Park District Passed

Voters also decided Tuesday that the Frankfort Park District can sell property it owns on Laraway Road.

'Speed Dating' Forum Lets Voters Meet Attorney General Candidates

The format of Friday's event in Frankfort will let the public meet and greet some of the Democratic candidates in the field.

Hastings responds to Rauner's budget address

Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) released a statement in response to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget address.​

Hastings: It's time to stop using flawed Crosscheck system

"The right to vote is a fundamental component of our nation's democratic values." - Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park)

Liquor License Hearing Postponed

A hearing set for Thursday on the possible suspension of the liquor license at Elwood Alehouse has been postponed.

Ex-Police Chief Named Frankfort Village Administrator

The Frankfort Village Board approved the appointment of Rob Piscia as its next village administrator.

Property Additions Focus Of Upcoming Plan Commission Meeting

Frankfort homeowners will hear their requests for pergolas, vinyl siding and a sports court at the next village plan commission meeting.

Gene Savaria Appointed To Frankfort Plan Commission

A longtime Frankfort resident with experience in the finance field will serve out the remainder of the term vacated by Susan Anstett.

Sen. Michael Hastings helps taxpayers find property tax savings

Sen. Michael E. Hastings championed the new law to help south suburban taxpayers find property tax savings and update government services.

Sen. Michael E. Hastings’ measure to streamline state purchasing process signed into law

Senate Bill 8, a structural reform to the way state government purchases goods and services, was signed into law today today.

Senator Michael E. Hastings prevents pay hike for Illinois legislators

This is the fifth time Hastings voted to cut his own pay. He has voted stop automatic pay increases for general assembly members every year.

Opening On Frankfort Plan Commission

The village of Frankfort seeks applicants to fill a vacancy left by Sue Anstett on the Frankfort Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals

Senator Michael E. Hastings stops Illinois legislators’ pay hike

"I will continue to fight to ensure our legislature is working in the best interests of the people of Illinois." - Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Hearing For Planned Subdivision Near Lincoln-Way East Is July 3

Village board, public will discuss plan for Iron Gate Estates on Colorado Avenue in Frankfort on July 3.

Sen. Michael E. Hastings works to protect Illinois election data from foreign cyber threats

“Foreign intruders are turning to cyberterrorism to attack the core of our democracy. This is unacceptable." - Senator Michael E. Hastings

Senator Michael E. Hastings passes key government consolidation initiative

“The goal is to save money, reduce taxes and make sure government is working for the people." - State Senator Michael E. Hastings

Sen. Michael E. Hastings passes reform to balance workers’ rights and businesses’ needs

“We sought to strike a compromise between workers’ rights and keeping Illinois businesses competitive.” - Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Garbage Fee Coming to Frankfort

Village officials have opted to enact a $13.62 monthly fee for garbage services.

Frankfort Election: Jim Holland Re-Elected Mayor in Landslide

Incumbent gets nearly 80 percent of vote against challenger Todd Morgan. Three elected to village board.

Holland Endorsed by Frankfort Family: Letter

Don and Jeanne Schwarz of Frankfort tout incumbent's "record of experience, commitment, results and personal integrity."

Village Clerk Endorses Holland for Mayor

Frankfort Village Clerk Adam Borrelli says Frankfort has "flourished" under the leadership of Mayor Jim Holland.

Progressive Group Forms in Frankfort

The 'Southwest Suburban Activists' came about as a result of the 'A Day Without a Woman' rally in Frankfort on March 8.

Frankfort Mayoral Election 2017: Incumbent Jim Holland Faces Challenger Todd Morgan

Frankfort mayoral candidates identify most pressing issues ahead of April 4 election.

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Fatal Snowmobile Crash

The Frankfort woman died on Valentine’s Day after a crash on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Frankfort Mayor Appoints Two New Plan Commissioners

Additions to commission

Who Did Frankfort Voters Pick for President?

All but two Frankfort precincts held a winning vote for Donald Trump.

Election 2016 in Frankfort: Top Races, Polling Places, and Results

Election Day is Tuesday, and we have all the information you might need to cast your ballot in Frankfort.

Will County Drug Court Gets $300,000 Grant to Fight Heroin Epidemic

The Drug Court will use the funding to hire an additional case manager and to expand counseling, treatment and therapy services.

Governors State University Now Feeling Impact of State Budget Woes

County's only public university shorted $17 million from state appropriations

Will County Board Approves Grant Funding to Educate Youth on Dangers of Heroin

Federal grant money to be spent in Lincoln-Way and Wilmington schools

Poll: Should Will County Board Members be Allowed to Carry Guns in County Buildings?

Steve Balich said the proposal would save money and possibly help prevent another tragedy.

Village of Frankfort Suggests Switching Back to ComEd for Electricity Supply

If you switched over as part of the aggregation program, you might want to switch back.

Chasteen Named Democratic Nominee for Will County Circuit Clerk

Chasteen will run against Republican Marlene M. Carlson, who ran unopposed.

Frankfort: Top Democratic Presidential Campaign Contributors

See who is contributing to Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in Frankfort.

Luxury Movie Theater Rolls through Plan Commission

Commission gives thumbs up, sends the agenda item on to Village Board.

New Courthouse, Sheriff's Office, Health Dept. Financing Plan Discussed

The plan calls for bonding $225 million, using dedicated revenue streams and getting shovels in the ground by next year.

Frankfort Hires New Director of Finance

Frankfort resident, mother of four assumes new role at helm of department.

10 Highest Paid Employees for the Village of Frankfort

See how much your public servants are making.

Hastings' Bill Addresses School Closings

State Sen. Michael Hastings wants legislature to address "best practices" for school closings.