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Maureen B. Rohrbach, 89, Remembered for Devotion to Family

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 3, 2025

Maureen B. Rohrbach passed away on Sept. 1. Below is the obituary.

Rita Ellen Clark, Formerly of Crete, Illinois, Dies at 82

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 3, 2025

Rita Ellen Clark passed away on Sept. 1. Below is the obituary.

Village of Romeoville Village Board met Sept. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 3, 2025

Village of Romeoville Village Board met Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Village of Homer Glen Public Services & Safety Committee met Sept. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 3, 2025

Village of Homer Glen Public Services & Safety Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Village of Homer Glen Administration & Finance Committee met Sept. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 3, 2025

Village of Homer Glen Administration & Finance Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Village of Elwood Board of Trustees met Sept. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 3, 2025

Village of Elwood Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Sept. 3.

City of Lockport Committee of the Whole met Sept. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 3, 2025

City of Lockport Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, Sept. 3.

City of Lockport City Council met Sept. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 3, 2025

City of Lockport City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Imishe Massage set to open in downtown Park Forest

By Will County Gazette | Sep 3, 2025

La’ Paca Austin, after years of working in warehouses for companies such as UPS, Amazon, and Frito-Lay, is preparing to open her own massage therapy business in Park Forest.

Mission 007 Mentorship opens new youth program in Downtown Park Forest

By Will County Gazette | Sep 3, 2025

Mission 007 Mentorship, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting young adults, will open its doors in Downtown Park Forest on September 6.

Swanqee boutique opens in downtown Park Forest with ribbon-cutting event

By Will County Gazette | Sep 3, 2025

A new boutique, Swanqee, will open its doors in DownTown Park Forest with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for noon on Saturday, September 6.

Illinois DOGE Profile: Spanish Community Center

By L. A. Malone | Sep 2, 2025

Spanish Community Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $450,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).