More than 500 cast ballots on Will County’s first day of early voting
The first day of early voting brought a steady stream of voters to the Will County clerk's office. A line of people were waiting at 8:30 a.m. Thursday outside the...
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Frankfort junior high teacher charged with indecent solicitation of a child
A teacher at Summit Hill Junior High School in Frankfort is being held on charges of indecent solicitation of a child and grooming. Jack Mecher, 51, of Frankfort, faces two...
Hundreds gather near Naperville District 203 offices to demand area schools reopen: ‘Our children deserve better’
Hundreds of Naperville-area parents and students rallied Monday to urge local school boards to bring students back to the classroom and the playing field. Most public schools kicked off the...
Man charged with reckless homicide in January crash that killed 5-year-old Orland Park girl
A 56-year-old Bridgeview man has been charged with reckless homicide and aggravated reckless driving in connection with a January crash that killed a 5-year-old Orland Park girl, police said Friday....
Will County raises pay for Election Day and early voting judges
The Will County Clerk will pay election judges an additional $100, for a total of $250, for working on Election Day. The hourly pay for election judges who work at...
Deerfield High School worker tests COVID-19 positive days after district extended remote learning
A Deerfield High School staff member has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a notification from Principal Kathryn Anderson emailed to parents, students and staff Tuesday night. "The staff member...
Superintendent calls for continuation of e-learning at Highland Park, Deerfield high schools
Students at Deerfield and Highland Park high schools will remain in remote learning for at least another four weeks, following a recommendation Monday by the district superintendent. Township High School...
Will County Republican candidates criticize COVID-19 mitigation rules on indoor dining, bar service
Will County Republican candidates Friday came together to call on the state to put an end to the COVID-19 mitigations banning indoor dining and bar service and to voice concerns...
Longtime Frankfort Mayor Jim Holland will step down in April
Longtime Frankfort Mayor Jim Holland will not seek reelection in April. Holland announced he will retire after the end of his fourth term as mayor, ending 22 years in village...
Four in custody, weapon recovered after shooting near Lockport
Will County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting in Lockport Township involving occupants of three cars. Deputies were called to the 2100 block of Arthur Avenue at about 3:20 p.m....