News
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Jul 02, 2009, 12:00 PM CDT
Despite the tough economy, Lemont has seen no lack of people wanting to open up shop in the village.
By Staff reports
Thu Jul 02, 2009, 11:12 AM CDT
The Illinois Department of Transportation said the Lemont Road Bridge will be completely shut down from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, and Thursday, July 9, for resurfacing.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Jul 02, 2009, 10:32 AM CDT
Lemont's annual Farmers' Market kicked off this week.
By Staff reports
Thu Jul 02, 2009, 10:14 AM CDT
It’s not too late for adults to take part in the Lemont Public Library’s summer reading program for the remaining weeks of July.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 04:19 PM CDT
For Lemont resident Sheri Giachetto, drinking raw milk is no trend for her family — it’s a way of life.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 03:33 PM CDT
A Lemont resident’s suggestion that the village consolidate its two school districts is not feasible, school officials said.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 12:47 PM CDT
In an effort to reduce utility costs during the warmest month of the year, Lemont High School will be piloting a four-day work week in July 2009, with the school’s offices closed to the public each Friday.
By Staff reports
Tue Jun 30, 2009, 09:30 AM CDT
Village building officials are cautioning residents that temporary swimming pools holding 24 inches of water or more are not permitted in the village of Lemont unless they meet the same safety requirements as permanent above-ground swimming pools.
By Staff reports
Mon Jun 29, 2009, 10:49 AM CDT
The College of DuPage Professional Convention Management Association Student Chapter is hosting the “Swing for a Cure” golf outing beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday, July 16, at Gleneagles Country Club, 13070 McCarthy Road, Lemont, to raise money for research in the cure of lymphoma and leukemia.
By John Bachmann, jbachmann@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Jun 26, 2009, 12:45 PM CDT
Residents who live or own a business in Lemont must get a vehicle sticker and have it displayed on their vehicle by July 1.
By Staff reports
Fri Jun 26, 2009, 10:44 AM CDT
The Illinois Department of Transportation said the Lemont Road Bridge will be completely shut down from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 7 and Wednesday, July 8, for resurfacing.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Jun 25, 2009, 01:34 PM CDT
A $2.8 million shortfall in Lemont-Bromberek Community School District 113A’s budget could lead to cutting non-core educational classes such as art and music.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Jun 25, 2009, 01:26 PM CDT
Members of a school committee designed to address some of the election campaign trail rumors will focus on five specific topics.
By Staff reports
Thu Jun 25, 2009, 10:17 AM CDT
The Lemont Park District will hold its annual Independence Day Extravaganza Friday, July 3 at Centennial Park, 16028 127th St.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Jun 24, 2009, 03:54 PM CDT
Look both ways before crossing the street. Take cover during a tornado. See who it is before opening the door.
By Staff reports
Wed Jun 24, 2009, 02:24 PM CDT
Cook County 2009 vehicle stickers are now available at the Lemont Township Office, 1115 Warner Ave., Lemont.
By Staff reports
Tue Jun 23, 2009, 03:15 PM CDT
Lemont’s annual Heritage Fest outdoor street festival will be held from 1 to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 11 in downtown Lemont.
By staff reports
Mon Jun 22, 2009, 04:09 PM CDT
A car crash in West Chicago closed down two lanes of traffic on eastbound Route 64 (North Avenue) for part of the afternoon Monday and seriously injured one person, according to police.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Jun 22, 2009, 01:43 PM CDT
In most cases, used city vehicles in Lemont meet their fate at a state auction.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Jun 22, 2009, 09:40 AM CDT
Each household in Lemont will receive a 10-question form from the U.S. Census Bureau next March.
By Erin Sauder, esauder@mysuburbanlife.com
Sun Jun 21, 2009, 09:00 AM CDT
By day, Terry Canning is a commercial real estate agent armed with brochures and For Sale signs. But by night, he is wielding drum sticks for his band, The Dancing Noodles.