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Frankfort Receives Certificate of Achievement for Financial Reporting Excellence
Spread the loveThe Village of Frankfort is proud to announce it has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for an impressive 35 consecutive years. This prestigious recognition reflects the village’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and fiscal responsibility…
Will County Holding Annual Textiles, Small Home Goods Collection May 6-10
Spread the loveWill County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant invites residents to the annual Textile and Small Home Goods Collection Event at the Will County Office Building, 302 North Chicago Street, Monday, May 6 through Friday, May 10. A wide range of items will be collected for reuse and recycling during the week, including coats, shirts, pants,…
Healing and Investment Key to Growth in Our Communities, State
Spread the love“Put yourself in their shoes. Have a heart.” As a member of the Illinois Senate’s budget committee on Health and Human Services, I work with my fellow legislators to understand the needs in our communities and try to match resources to meet those needs. These are never easy decisions because homelessness and housing…
DeLuca Backs Reforms to Make Health Care More Affordable, Expand Access
Spread the loveLooking to drive down health care costs and expand access for families, State Rep. Anthony DeLuca recently backed an insurance reform plan that prioritizes patients by cracking down on large rate increases, banning “step therapy,” and stopping “junk insurance” plans that provide no real coverage. “These are needed reforms that recognize the challenges…
Join Lightways Hospice/Serious Illness Care at Dino-mite 5K Family Fun Run
Spread the loveProceeds support pediatric care program Runners from across the region are invited to the 11th annual Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care 5K Family Fun Run on Saturday, June 1, at the New Lenox Commons, 1 Veterans Parkway in New Lenox. The event includes a 5K run for ages 14 and older and…
Lady Bobcats Highlights
Spread the loveBy Jim Piacentini On Monday, April 14, the Beecher Lady Bobcats faced the Lincoln-Way Central Knights on their home turf, but came up short, losing 5-1. The Bobcats couldn’t even buy a run against the Lady Knights. The game was close up until the fifth inning, when the Knights added two more runs…
St. Agnes Students Raise Funds for Diaper Pantry
Spread the loveStudents at St. Agnes School in Chicago Heights raised $1,650 during their Lenten service project to purchase diapers for Franciscan Health Olympia Fields’ diaper pantry for new moms in need. The project, “For the Sake of New Life,” spanned two weeks during Lent, when students filled baby bottle banks with money they earned…
It’s ‘Frank the Tank’ for Frankfort!
Spread the loveThe Village of Frankfort is thrilled to unveil the winning name of its recent Street Sweeper Naming Contest. After an overwhelming response from the community, with more than 100 submissions flooding in, a standout name has been selected to grace the latest addition to Frankfort’s streetscape. The winning name is “Frank the Tank,”…
Franciscan Health Outpatient Therapy Hosting Fall Prevention Seminar
Spread the loveFranciscan Health Outpatient Therapy is hosting a free fall prevention seminar in Frankfort in May. The event will feature Franciscan Health Doctor of Physical Therapy Ramil Reyes and Franciscan Health Physical Therapy Assistant Mohamed Rashad, who will discuss how aging impacts musculoskeletal and balance systems, share tips on how to maintain an active…
Sheehan Selected as 37th District State Representative
Spread the loveRecently, Patrick Sheehan was selected by the 37th Representative District Committee to fill the vacancy of retiring State Rep. Tim Ozinga in the Illinois House of Representatives. “I am honored to be the new Representative for the 37th District and serve the residents of Will and Suburban Cook Counties,” said Sheehan. “I cannot…
Frankfort Country Market Kicks-off Season April 21
Spread the loveThe Village of Frankfort will kick-off the 2024 Frankfort Country Market season with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony, led by Mayor Keith Ogle and the village board, on Sunday, April 21, at 9 a.m., near the entrance of the Breidert Green parking lot. The Frankfort Country Market will run every Sunday from April 21…
FHOF Family Birth Center Hosting Baby Expo; Register Now!
Spread the loveFree event open to new and expectant parents. Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields is hosting a free Baby Expo May 4 at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields for new and expectant parents. The event features tours of the Family Birth Center, prizes, gifts, refreshments, and health vendors, as well as information on…
ISP Arrest Mokena Man for Child Pornography Possession
Spread the loveIllinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 arrested 75-year-old Edward R. Regan, of Mokena, for five counts of Possession of Child Pornography (Class 2 Felony). On April 11, ISP agents executed a search warrant at a residence in the 11000 block of Daniel Trail in Mokena. Evidence of child pornography…
Be a Superhero for Families with Sick Children!
Spread the loveA Superhero 5K and two-mile walk will be held on Saturday, May 4, at 8 a.m., at Perry Farm in Bourbonnais. Cost is $30 for adults and $15 for children under 12 years. Costumes are encouraged. Registration and race information may be found at www.runforjoy.org. Register by April 13 to guarantee a race…
Save the Date for Frankfort’s Kick-Off to Summer Celebration
Spread the loveJoin friends and neighbors as residents kick-off summertime in Frankfort with an exciting celebration! On Sunday, June 2, downtown Frankfort will come alive with a day where community spirit, entertainment, and summer vibes collide. The event marks the opening of the summer season of the Frankfort Country Market, with the market expanding to…
