Homer Glen

Retired Bolingbrook public works head will be paid as a consultant

2013-05-21 10:42:00

Bolingbrook trustees have voted to pay former Public Works Director Michael Drey $80 an hour to be a consultant as the town wades through two water-related lawsuits. The hiring of Drey last week comes just weeks after he retired as Bolingbrook's...

Orland Park, Homer Glen police blotter: May 15

2013-05-15 08:16:00

These items were taken from Orland Park and Will County police reports: Orland Park •A 55-year-old Orland Park man was arrested at his home in the 15600 block of Sunrise Lane about 1 a.m. March 25 for domestic battery after allegedly fighting...

Barriers in Homer Glen will get second look

2013-05-06 12:21:00

Local officials from the Homer Glen traveled to Springfield to meet with Illinois Department of Transportation officials to discuss plans to install raised barrier medians along 159th Street and secured a commitment that the issue will be revisited....

Orland Park, Homer Glen police blotter: April 30

2013-04-30 00:00:00

The following item were taken from Orland Park and Will County police reports: Orland Park •A 47-year-old Joliet man reportedly found driving back and forth on the 15300 block of Jillian Court on April 9 is scheduled to appear in Cook County...

Township tables Homer Glen request on festival sponsorship

2013-04-17 06:23:00

Homer Township trustees have tabled a request from the Village of Homer Glen to bar the township and a festival committee from receiving sponsorship from anyone in litigation with the village. The township and the village are scheduled to co-host this...

Local Voices, Apr. 18

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Letters to the editor from Orland Park and Homer Glen residents. Local roadways When it comes to the proposed improvements to 159th Street in Homer Glen, who knows best? Is it John Portman, the chief engineer from the Illinois Department of...

Orland Park, Homer Glen police blotter: April 10

2013-04-10 00:00:00

The following items were taken from Orland Park and Will County police reports: Orland Park •An 18-year-old man, 18-year-old woman and 21-year-old man, all from Orland Park, were arrested in the 14000 block of Norwich Lane at 4:45 p.m. March 15...

Arlington Heights' 'dark sky' plan skips common restriction

2013-04-01 00:00:00

Arlington Heights may have been inspired by another community's controversial "dark sky" effort years ago, but village officials said it sidestepped one restriction in its light pollution proposal to skip out on the drama. "People do not like —...

Orland Park, Homer Glen police blotter: April 4

2013-04-04 07:54:00

The following items were taken from Orland Park and Will County police records. Orland Park Domestic battery A 26-year-old Tinley Park woman was arrested March 5 at her home on charges of domestic battery after police observed numerous red marks...

Trustees go for sidewalk on south side of 159th

2013-03-28 13:05:00

Homer Glen officials have decided to put a sidewalk on the south side of 159th Street, a less expensive and space-saving alternative to a multi-use path, as part of the Illinois Department of Transportation's major widening of the roadway. "It's cheaper...

Orland Park, Homer Glen police blotter: March 26

2013-03-26 00:00:00

The following items were taken from Orland Park and Will County police records. Orland Park Identity theft • A 21-year-old Tinley Park man was arrested at Orland Square Mall at 1:15 p.m. Feb. 13 and charged with aggravated identity theft...

Recent Tribune death notices

2013-03-06 07:30:35

The following death notices appeared in a daily edition of the Chicago Tribune: Margaret D. Lysen Margaret D. Lysen, nee Long, age 94, of Orland Park. Beloved wife of the late Walter H.; loving mother of Linnea (Tom) Gavin and Lucinda K. Lysen (Jim)...

Appearance by Twilight star Robert Pattinson at Hot Topic in Orland Square Mall in Orland Park , IL on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.

2013-03-29 12:10:00

Messenger Woods Nature Preserve in Homer Glen is Will County's oldest forest preserve. It is known for its spring wildflowers such as Virginia bluebells.

2012-08-14 11:20:10