Eligible low-income seniors, those with disabilities may now apply for help paying heating bills Thursday, Feb. 21, at Lemont Township.
The Lemont Village Board met in workshop session (Committee of the Whole) at 7 p.m. Monday at Village Hall, 418 Main St.
See how Lemont's state senator, other reps voted on the Illinois Senate's same-sex marriage bill.
Find out by attending the 10th annual State of the Village address March 6.
Low-interest loans from Illinois Clean Water Initiative will allow Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to update region’s water infrastructure, clean up rivers and improve public health.
$21 million project has been a hot topic in Lemont since its unveiling Jan. 28.
The Village of Lemont will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Monday at Village Hall, to solicit comments on the proposed Lemont Sports Complex and address residents’ questions or concerns.
Legislators in support of same-sex marriage have a long way to go, but the ball is rolling.
Study analyzes demographics and demand potential, sports leagues and comparable facilities, and assesses economic and fiscal impact on community.
State legislators had hoped to hear more on how governor plans to tackle Illinois’ fiscal crisis.
Gov. Pat Quinn give his fifth State of the State address on Wednesday afternoon. What do you think should be his top priorities over the next year? Tell us in the comments' section.
Village officials met with residents Wednesday to answer questions about a proposed $21 million indoor/outdoor sports facility.
The U.S. Postal Service announced it will end Saturday mail delivery by Aug. 1. Speak out: How will this affect you?
Program provides $40 discount on procedure during February.
Many Lemont residents are already familiar all the amenities their community has to offer – and village officials and staff are eager to share that information with a wider audience.
Village addresses residents’ concerns and questions about the $21 million project proposed for downtown Lemont.
Lemont Mayor Brian Reaves unveiled $21 million project at village board meeting Monday night.
Seniors from Illinois's Third Congressional District can get up close and personal with Congressman Dan Lipinski (D-IL). A senior fair will take place Feb. 18 in Lemont.
Lemont Park district commissioners, executive staff offer to share their experience in parks and recreation business with the village.
Bipartisan bill has backing of John McCain, Dick Durbin; proposal could signal compromise on immigration policies.
Unemployment rates in Illinois increased slightly from November 2012 to December but are still down compared to the the end of 2011, according to new figures released last week.
Village Board on Monday approved a preliminary bond ordinance to finance the indoor/outdoor sports facility. A public hearing is planned for Feb. 11.
Congressman Bill Foster, who represents the new 11th District, voted for the proposal and said the nation needs a "long-term solution to address the national debt."
The IRS has announced a delayed start to the 2012 tax filing season. Here's the date of when you can file, plus some locations in or near Lemont where you can get help on your taxes.
Day-long workshop will help community leaders, business and property owners focus on downtown areas to attract visitors and jobs. Discounted registration is available through Wednesday.
11th District residents who need assistance can visit mobile office in Joliet through Friday.
Lipinski’s Congressional office will hold a grand opening at Central Square in Lockport beginning at 11 a.m. Friday.
The Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A Board of Education held its monthly business meeting at Tuesday in the Old Quarry Middle School LRC.
How to watch President Barack Obama's 2013 inauguration online and on television.
The Cook County Assessor's Office recently mailed a reminder to county senior citizens to file for 2012 property tax breaks. Forms must be completed and mailed to the Assessor's Office by Wednesday, Feb. 6.
President Obama spoke to the nation this morning about his proposal to reduce gun violence; recommends background check for all gun purchases, assault weapons ban.
Village Board hears update on state legislators’ efforts to allow medical marijuana in Illinois.
Village staff is scheduled to complete move back to Main Street location by Jan. 23.
The Illinois attorney general says the entire court of appeals should rule on the legality of the state's conceal carry ban.
News briefs submitted to Patch by the Village of Lemont
Local officials assure community that safe schools remain a top priority.
Four Republicans voted against the Senate bill.
With a fiscal cliff looming, the Department of Employment Security said last month that a solution was necessary to help improve jobless rates.
Eligible low-income seniors, those with disabilities may now apply for help paying heating bills Thursday, Jan. 24, at Lemont Township.
As part of our Year in Review, here’s a look back at how Lemont residents cast their votes in the past year.