Frankfort News

Six Franklin County, Illinois residents face charges in connection to manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine.

For devotees of fresh produce, homemade bakery goods and flowering plants fresh from the garden, it's one-stop shopping.

It remains unclear when McNaughton Development will build its first house in Frankfort's Crystal Brook subdivision despite project revisions approved last night.

Ten months after an explosion in a Frankfort subdivision killed two people, displaced 13 families and damaged 48 homes, there remain more questions than answers.

As the sun glistened off the glass art creations of the Lotton family, Margi Hafer dabbed at her brilliant watercolors and Becki Moffet Moore described her organic pottery techniques.

Independence Day spirits should be running high this weekend with festivities and fireworks throughout the area.

Gordon Swan hasn't been able to place a cool drink on the small tables next to his couch.

Lincoln-Way High School District 210 handed out Extra Effort Awards to 25 people and one friendly dog.

It's sure to be a 20th anniversary the Olivieris won't forget. On Sunday, Mindy Olivieri won the grand prize of Cook for My Getaway, an annual contest sponsored by the SouthtownStar, Tinley Park's Tin Fish restaurant and Lynfred Winery.

The room was bubbling with anxious enthusiasm. The four girls came to school to practice music, but their heads were filled more with questions than songs.

The room was bubbling with anxious enthusiasm. The four girls came to school to practice music, but their heads were filled more with questions than songs.

On any given day, the tiny hamlet known as Marley is a quiet, quaint tree-lined community that exists in its own corner of the world.

Polished-to-perfection vintage vehicles lined the streets for Cruise Night in Frankfort on Thursday, a perfect summer evening for strolling about town.

A pizza deliveryman told police he was threatened by a masked man with a gun early Sunday.

In 1919, a military motor convoy traveled from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco to prove that the military could travel from coast to coast despite the lack of good roads.

If you go by the numbers, Del Bitter's are impressive. Over the past 34 years in education, Del Bitter has worked for seven different principals, supervised 180 teachers, and educated thousands of kids.

Will County sheriff's police are still searching for a Frankfort Township woman who, along with her sister have been charged with criminal neglect of an elderly person.

An investment group has acquired a former Bennigan's Restaurant at 95th Street and Ridgeland Avenue to be converted into a Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery.

The 124-year-old Creamery building in Frankfort is definitely showing its age. Its days of processing butter and cheese are long gone, and it appears any hopes for a second life as a restaurant are caving in, much like its roof.

As the sun set behind Lincoln-Way East's stadium Thursday, June 4, so it did on the high school career of the class of 2009.