The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests and incidents Aug. 19-26. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
Jet fuel from a pipeline spilled into nearby land and the Calumet Sag Channel, prompting a closure of the waterway Monday.
The girl was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries just before 3 p.m. Tuesday, according to Lemont fire officials.
'Major repairs' are underway on a line that burst early Monday morning in Palos Park.
Palos Park's police chief says a section of the highway could be closed all day while repairs are made.
Police urge motorists and students to follow laws and best safety practices now that school is back in session.
A look back at the headlines from Aug. 20-24.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department and other agencies for arrests and incidents Aug.13-17. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests and incidents Aug.2-13. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
Stepped-up enforcement will focus on impaired driving, seat belt enforcement
An outbreak of infection from the salmonella bacteria is linked to farms in southwestern Indiana.
It took the Lemont Fire Protection District just three minutes to respond to Maxine Splitt, a next-door neighbor of Station One who went into cardiac arrest in May.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests made July 30 - Aug. 5. It does not indicate a conviction.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests made July 23-29. It does not indicate a conviction.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests made July 16-22. It does not indicate a conviction.
The malware locks up a user's computer, asks for payment to unlock the computer.
Christopher G. Forzley and Jacob G. Carpenter were charged Tuesday with felony counts of burglary and residential burglary, according to the DuPage County Sheriff's Office.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests made July 9-15. It does not indicate a conviction.
There are warrants out for the arrest of 18 accused criminals from Lemont. Patch highlights a few of them today.
The heightened enforcement ran April 1 through June 30, and was funded by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
The black 2007 Lexus that crashed on Main Street last week still had dealer plates, according to Lemont Police Chief Kevin Shaughnessy.
The department placed first among 57 agencies in 2011 for its accomplishments in traffic safety enforcement.
Storms are expected to sweep through the Lemont area Saturday afternoon and evening, potentially producing strong winds, hail and heavy rainfall.
Also, a former city attorney from Oak Forest set to be in court this week on sexual assaults charges was found dead in his home by apparent suicide.
Fire officials said there were no serious injuries in the rear-end collision, which occurred just after 5 p.m. on the northbound ramp to Interstate 355 off Archer Avenue.
Police said there have been no major developments since Sunday, when a black 2007 Lexus crashed into a guard rail and speed sign near Main and Fourth streets.
Police say the driver of a black Lexus fled after crashing into a guard rail and speed sign near Main and Fourth streets around 6:15 a.m. Sunday.
There are warrants out for the arrest of 17 accused criminals from Lemont. Patch highlights a few of them today.
Also, a former Oak Lawn employees pleads guilty to aggravated battery for an incident where he reportedly choked and pummeled a 14-year-old girl, and more Southland court cases.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests made July 2-8. It does not indicate a conviction.
Reports from the Lemont Police Department, Sept. 4 to Sept. 5.
Reports from the Lemont Police Department, Aug. 28 to Sept. 4.
Darryl Gillett is charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault following an Aug. 27 incident.
Reports from the Lemont Police Department, Aug. 29
Reports from the Lemont Police Department, Aug. 27 to Aug. 28.
Reports from the Lemont Police Department, Aug. 22 to Aug. 26.
Annual "Hometown Heroes" tribute dedicated to Lemont native Chris Wheatley.