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Mr. Charles L. Carey, 88, of Morris, Ill., passed away in his home, with his family at his bedside, Monday evening, June 17, 2013.
Kirkuk Global relocates to Mokena site
Olivieri Real Estate recently completed lease negotiations of Kirkuk Global, LLC which has relocated to Suite 106, in the High Point I Office Building, 9500 Bormet Drive in Mokena.
Get Up and Go! for June 12, 2013
If you're looking for events worth getting out of the house for, then Get Up and Go! has you covered Mondays-Fridays.
Mokena man charged with hate crime
A 28-year-old man who allegedly greeted his new neighbors with racial epithets and threatened them with a knife Saturday has been charged with a hate crime, police said.
Lincoln-Way schools benefit from funds drive - literally
Carissa Ernat, of Mokena, test drove a new Ford Fusion Energy at Lincoln-Way East High School on Friday evening.
Crowd Pleasers for June 7, 2013
9000 W. College Parkway, Palos Hills, 974-5500: "Gallery 2013 Juried Community Art Exhibition" will be exhibited to July 31. A reception and awards ceremony will take place from 2-4 p.m. June 1. 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights, 709-3636: "Sapphire and Crystals" will be exhibited to July 10. The show features work by 13 artists from the Chicago ... (more)
Mokena School District 159 Board member resigns
Mokena School District 159 Board member Michael Ford has resigned in response to an ultimatum backed by newly seated board President Danielle Didrickson.
Will County Board member's grandson charged with felony theft
Nicholas R. Moustis, 23, of 21349 S. 80th Ave., Frankfort, faces one felony count of theft and one misdemeanor count of theft.
Mokena Mayor sees Meijer as catalyst
With Meijer set to break ground on a store in Mokena, new Mayor Frank Fleischer hopes that the growing retailer will spur other commercial development in town.
All-night music fest hours questioned
Mayors in towns kept up all night by last weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival question why an open-air electronic dance music festival, known for loud music, would run until 4 a.m. "I think that's ridiculous," said Manhattan Mayor James Doyle.
Eyewitness Describes the Tragic Death of a Mokena Man Struck by Lightning
A 29-year-old Mokena man was struck and killed by lightning May 26 while fishing on the Kaskaskia River near the Lake Shelbyville Dam.
Mokena man sentenced in fraud scheme
A Mokena man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison more than a year after his conviction on multiple counts of wire fraud in connection with the sale of used forklifts.
Memorial Day Ceremonies in the Lincoln-Way Communities
Memorial Day was marked with solemn services throughout the Lincoln-Way communities.
MOKENA, Ill. - On a recent sunny afternoon, Linda Nesci was on her way to run errands only to find a 250-pound alligator lolling on the blacktop outside her garage in south suburban Mokena.
Mokena 159 hires new assistant superintendent of instruction
Wilkey has been math and science coordinator for the Elmhurst Community Unit School District since 2011 and curriculum coordinator for Morris Community School Districts 54, 60C and 101 from 2008 to 2011.
Area Woman Starts Petition to Halt Future Electric Daisy Carnival Concerts
Mokena Man Killed by Lightning Strike in Shelby County, IL
A Memorial Day weekend outing in Shelby County turned tragic May 26 when lightning struck and killed a 29-year-old Mokena man.
Loud Concert Noise Continues to Plague New Lenox Despite Mayor's Outreach
The late night and early morning vibrations from bass-thumping tunes played at the Electric Daisy Carnival May 26 have sparked the ire of residents especially from New Lenox but also Mokena, Frankfort, Lockport and Homer Glen.