Homer Glen Receives Grant To Add Plants To Culver Park

Plants will support pollinator habitats at the park.

Boil Order Lifted For Homer Glen Neighborhoods

Water samples tested from the affected area confirm that the water meets all federal and state regulatory standards for drinking water.

Forest Preserve's Annual Woods Walk Kicks Off

Participants who complete the challenge earn a special medallion that can be pinned to a backpack or walking stick.

Lockport's Sweets And Savory Crawl Planned For Sept. 15

Tickets are still available for the event, which is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 15.

Boil Order Expected To Last Until Saturday For Parts Of Homer Glen

The boil order was first issued on Tuesday for several subdivisions in Homer Glen.

Boil Order Continues For Several Homer Glen Subdivisions

Bottled water will be available Thursday at Village Hall for residents who are under the boil order.

Fire Destroys Garage In Unincorporated Lockport Twp: Fire District

The garage and its contents, including the owner’s vehicle, were all destroyed in the fire, the fire district said.

Third Annual Taste Of Lockport Set For Sept. 21

The family-friendly event will be held in historic downtown Lockport on Hamilton Street in front of City Hall from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Boil Order Issued For Several Homer Glen Subdivisions

It is not known when the boil order will be lifted.

Military History Weekend Coming To Dellwood Park

This annual event features encampments and battles from the Civil War, World War I, World War II and Vietnam.

Cooling Centers Open In Lockport As Dangerous Heat Expected

The Lockport Police Department is also open 24/7 as a cooling center, if needed.

Seventh Annual Chalk It Up Planned In Homer Glen

The contest will be held from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 21 at Heritage Park, and is open to all ages.

Golfers rally at St. Coletta’s 35th Annual Kennedy Invitational

Raise $150,000 for life-changing care

Jason Keller scores first hole-in-one at charity tournament

Adds excitement to St. Coletta’s 35th Annual Kennedy Golf Invitational

Second Annual Children's Business Fair Planned In Lockport

The business fair will host 50 young entrepreneurs from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 28 inside the Dellwood Park Community Center.

Food Truck Friday Coming To Heritage Park

Head to Heritage Park on Friday for food trucks and a touch-a-truck event.

Man Found Dead In Lockport Canal ID'd

A 23-year-old man from Oak Forest was pronounced dead Monday afternoon near the Lockport Dam.

Bengtson's Hiring Seasonal Workers For Fall Fest

The farm will be open from Sept. 6 to Nov. 3 this season.

Homer Glen Plans Parade, Family Fun Day

The parade steps off at 10 a.m. on Aug. 31, and will be followed by a family fun day at Heritage Park from noon to 4 p.m.

'Mongo Mania' Planned To Celebrate McMichael's Hall Of Fame Induction

"Mongo Mania" is planned on Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., event organizers told Patch.

'Cops & Cones': Meet With Local Officers Friday In Lockport

The event is Friday at Beanie's Candy Store.

Open House at Victorian Village

Senior Community Unveils Memory Care Remodel

Tornado Confirmed In Lockport From Monday Night Storms

The weather service said the tornado was on the ground from 9:21 to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, and is rated an EF-0.

Lockport, Homer Glen Storm Clean-Up: Hundreds Still Without Power

897 are without power in Lockport, and 612 customers have no power in Homer Glen as of noon Tuesday.

Fairmont Back To School Fair Planned July 27

Free school supplies (first come, first served) and other resources will also be available.

Homer Glen Plans First Kids Fishing Derby

The Village said there will be prizes for the biggest fish and the most fish caught for the catch-and-release derby.

Fridays In The Park Offer Live Music, Food Trucks

The next event, planned for July 5, will feature live entertainment from "Shindig."

Comicopolis Returns To Lockport On July 20

The con is held both inside and outside the library, 121 E. Eighth St. Admission is free.

HomerFest Continues Through Sunday In Homer Glen

The fest kicked off Thursday at Heritage Park.

Artwork Abound In Downtown Lockport This Summer

A new garden, bird inflatables and alley art are among the sights to see in Lockport.

LTHS Mourns Loss Of Board Member Sandra Chimon Rogers

Chimon Rogers died on June 24, due to a long-term illness, the District said.

Heritage Park Closing Monday For Upcoming HomerFest

The park will be closed for all recreation activities through June 30.

New Artwork, Native Garden Debut In Lockport

The Summer Art Series Committee has organized several events for this summer.

$50M Forest Preserve Bond Issue Includes Lockport Area Trail Project

The Veterans Memorial Trail project, from 159th to 135th Street, for $12.5 million is slated for 2027, according to the preserve.

Eagle Scout Graduates From Lockport Township

Brent is an Illinois State Scholar an Eagle Scout, a previous Skills USA Illinois state officer and a Senior Patrol Leader for Boy Scouts.

Expansion Completed At Homer Glen's Silver Cross Emergency Room

The facility has three additional patient rooms, more lab space and a second nurse's station.

1 More Week Of Gen X Exhibit At Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery

Take a look at telephones with cords, cassettes and parachute pants at the Gen X exhibit.

Prairie Bluff Preserve, Lockport Prairie Sees Ecosystem Restoration

In addition to restoring prairie at Prairie Bluff, the nearby Lockport Prairie Nature Preserve’s delicate and rare ecosystem was enhanced.

Line-Up Announced For Movies Under The Stars

Movies are planned for July 12, July 26 and Aug. 9 at Heritage Park, 14240 W. 151st St.

Old Canal Days Will Offer Three Unique Tours For Visitors

Guests can also enjoy the Lockport Powerhouse tour, cemetery tours and trolley tours.