Will County Clerk Announces 2026 Candidate's Guide

The primary election is March 17, 2026, and the general election day is Nov. 3, 2026.

Homer Glen Board Appoints Robert Schaller As Trustee

Schaller will fill the position for the remaining term, which will end in May 2027.

Lockport Police Chief To Retire In July

Chief Harang has served as chief for the past four years, since 2021, and has been with the department for 26 years.

Rep. Sheehan Again Calls For Repeal Of SAFE-T Act After No Jail For Homer Glen Couple

The Homer Glen parents of 2-year-old Trinity Balen-Weiher were both charged with first-degree murder, but were not detained in jail.

New Lockport Township Park District Commissioner Finishes State-Wide Training

Patrick Maier was elected to the Lockport Township Park District board in April.

Lockport Area State Rep. Sheehan Condemns SAFE-T Act

“The SAFE-T Act has failed the people of Illinois,” Rep. Sheehan said.

Homer Glen Village Trustee Sue Steilen Announces Resignation

Steilen will begin her term as Homer Township Supervisor after winning in the April 1 election.

State Reps. La Ha, Sheehan Honor Legacy Of Steve 'Mongo' McMichael

“Steve embodied the spirit of resilience, strength, and leadership both on and off the football field,” Rep. La Ha said.

Homer Glen Trustee McNaughton To Resign April 30

Neitzke-Troike said McNaughton submitted his resignation on April 7, and it is effective as of April 30.

Reynders, LePore, Muller Projected To Win Trustee Race: Results

In Homer Glen, Reynders had 1,821 votes, LePore had 1,675 and Muller had 1,505, according to unoffical results.

Lockport Township Trustee Candidate Withdraws From Race

Candidate Tim O'Neil has a prior felony conviction, which violates Illinois Township Code.

Homer Glen Trustee Candidates Vie For 3 Positions: April 1 Election

There are seven candidates, as well as one write-in candidate, running for the three positions.

Homer Glen, Lockport Election Guide 2025: What’s On The Ballot

Races to watch and where to drop off your vote by mail ballot.

State Rep. La Ha Files Bills Against Human Trafficking

Illinois ranks among the top ten nationwide for human trafficking cases, House Republicans said.

Vote By Mail Ballot Drop Box Available At White Oak Library Lockport

The remote Ballot Drop Boxes will be available for depositing ballots from March 17 through 12 p.m. on March 31.

Vote By Mail Ballots Mailed Out Starting March 17

Also: early voting starts March 17 in Will County.

Homer Township Reset Candidates Lead Primary: UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

As of 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, with 100 percent of precincts reporting, Homer Township Reset slate candidates lead the unofficial vote totals.

Homer Township Primary: Reset Party, Freedom Caucus Face Off

Candidates from the two slates are running for Township supervisor, clerk, trustee, collector, highway commissioner and assessor.

Early Voting Begins March 17 In Homer Glen, Lockport

The consolidated election is April 1.

Lockport Approves Interim City Attorney

Sonni Choi Williams has served as the City's in-house attorney since 2017, and has been appointed as a circuit judge.

Lockport Township Candidate Files Paperwork To Get Back On Ballot

Lockport Township Highway Commissioner candidate Kevin "Kollins" Hedemark was removed from the ballot for an outstanding fine of $100.

State Rep. Sheehan Launches Local Business Spotlight Program

Each month, Representative Sheehan will select a nominated business and highlight its contributions to the 37th District.

Homer Township Library Board Candidates: April 2025 Election

There are candidates running for 4-year terms and for 2-year unexpired terms, according to the Library.

Homer Township Primary: Voters Guide, Mail-In Ballot Info

Early voting has already started, and there is also still time to request a vote by mail ballot.

Homer Township Primary Early Voting Begins Jan. 16

There won't be any early voting locations in Homer Glen or Lockport; you'll have to head to the Will County Clerk's Office in Joliet.

Homer Township Candidates: Feb. 25 Consolidated Primary

A primary will take place Feb. 25 for all Township elected positions.

Homer Township Advisory Questions: April 2025 Election

Homer Township voters will weigh in on three advisory questions in the April 1 election.

Lockport Council OKs Concept Plan For 260-Unit Residential Development

M/I Homes representatives said the latest plan calls for 132 traditional single-family lots, and 128 of M/I's front-loaded town home series.

No Feb. Primary In Homer Glen, 9 Trustee Candidates Remain On Ballot

Eight candidates have been removed from the ballot.

Lockport Mayor, City Council Candidates: April 2025 Election

Lockport residents will vote on the Mayor, Alderpersons, City Clerk and City Treasurer on the April ballot.

Homer Glen Investigating Options After Water Rate Increase

On Dec. 5, the Illinois Commerce Commission approved a $110 million rate hike for Illinois American Water.

Homer District 33C Board Of Education Candidates: April 2025 Election

There are four open 4-year terms up for election in April.

LTHS Board Of Education Candidates: April 2025 Election

11 people have filed to run for four open 4-year terms on the Lockport Township High School Board of Education.

Objections Filed Against 15 Candidates In Homer Glen Primary

Seventeen candidates have filed to run for 3 Homer Glen Village Trustee positions. The electoral board will address the objections Friday.

Homer Glen, Lockport Voters Guide: Races To Watch, Election Day Voting

Polls open at 6 a.m. Tuesday.

Early Voting Begins Oct. 21 At Homer Township, Lockport Township

Homer Township early voting runs from Oct. 21 to Nov. 1, and Lockport Township early voting runs from Oct. 21 to Nov. 2.

Resolution Filed To Honor Steve McMichael's Hall Of Fame Induction

State Rep. Nicole La Ha has filed a House Resolution to honor Bears legend Steve McMichael, who lives in Homer Glen.

Homer Glen, Lockport Election Guide: What’s On The Ballot

Early voting dates, how to register and how to vote by mail.

Lockport Council Approves Playground Design Plans

The new playground would be just south of the current Heritage Village.

Homer Township Library Receives $60K Grant From State

The grant will "help ensure all residents have access to quality resources and programming," state officials said.