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South Suburban DUI Arrests, May 20

Taco Bell trip gone bad, driver stranded on a median, driver hits house. This week's roundup of Southland drunken driving arrests.
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Renewing Will County Zoning Ordinance Update

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On May 15th the Will County Land Use and Development Ordinance Review Subcommittee approved of several changes in the proposed zoning ordinance.
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Residents came out in full force this Monday to enjoy the Park Party at Marley Creek Park in Mokena.
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L-W East Student Named Finalist in 2012 Illinois High School Musical Theater Awards

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Ryan Smetana was one of 24 high school students from the state of Illinois picked to audition for an opportunity to participate in a performance enrichment program on Broadway.
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The arrival of the Rock Island Railroad in 1852 led to the plotting of the Village of Mokena in that year by Allen Denny. The original plot included 13 lots on what is now Front Street.
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