Channahon News

A 1942 Oldsmobile that narrowly missed being recalled by the government during World War II has been restored to her former glory after years of neglect.

Addison Locke, a 6-year-old girl who is fighting liver cancer, is receiving some support from her cheermates at Five Star Cheer Academy.

From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 25, the Exxon-Mobile Refinery will be testing a newly-installed siren warning system.

A 23-year-old Bourbonnais man died Sunday morning in a single-car crash in Channahon.

The confession the alleged shooter gave to detectives investigating a 2009 home invasion in Channahon will be used in his murder trial.

The hugely popular and usually wild race, The Warrior Dash, is scheduled for a rural area of the village next month, and Channahon will receive compensation for the increase in police hours expected for the event.

An un-named Bourbonnais man died Sunday after his vehicle left Interstate 55 and landed under the bridge in a parking lot.

Channahon Police would like to alert the community to a man who is posing as a business inspector, but is leaving area businesses with cash.

Grundy County deputies cited a Channahon man after he reportedly rear-ended another driver on U.S. 6 in Saratoga Township.

To the Editor: I was certainly surprised to learn U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger had a town meeting in Ottawa.

The Will County Community Foundation's professional advisor event brought Marshall Field V, the great-great grandson of merchandising king Marshall Field, to Bolingbrook where Mayor Roger Claar welcomed him.

Chief John Petrakis said he will resign from the position, effective June 16, to take a position as fire chief with the Channahon Fire Protection District.

A few weeks ago, Patch editor Dawn Aulet sat down to lunch with Channahon resident Jacki Carugati McHale.

"It took us many years to screw up the water quality and it's going to take us many years to fix it," said Jennifer Hammer, ecological management and watershed specialist with The Conservation Foundation in Naperville.

Are you looking to move on up to Shorewood ? How about Channahon or Minooka? Or maybe you're already living in Shorewood, Channahon or Minooka, and just want something a little bigger, or nicer, or possibly smaller, or cheaper.

Wind energy harvested from some blustery western states will be routed through Morris and Channahon substations and converter stations if Houston-based Clean Line Energy Partners' plans go through.

Village of Channahon officials are reporting on the village Facebook page that Finn was reported in Channahon Tuesday morning.

Local degree recipients included Ashley Nicole Benematti of Morris , Amanda Danielle Dabuslskis of Morris , Ashley Engelman of Channahon , Alyssa Michelle Hank of Channahon , Ashton Marie Hullett of Minooka , Leah DeAnn Wallace of Marseilles and Caitlyn Rose Wood of Marseilles .

To request a cart, visit www.channahon.org and click on "Recycling Cart Upgrade," or call Waste Management at 800-796-9696. CHANNAHON - The village of Channahon will host a public information and comment session concerning the proposed Bridge Street Path 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Channahon Municipal Center, 24555 S. Navajo Drive.

When you go to the Three Rivers Festival in Channahon in August, you probably don't give a lot of thought to who actually gets the money you spend for your kids to ride the Tilt-a-Whirl or eat some cotton candy.