Community Corner

Empty Space: Still Missing Familiar Mokena Name

Mokena Family Restaurant closed abruptly near the end of 2011, and the space still stands vacant.

The 20-plus year Mokena staple's closure left a hole in the strip mall at 191st and Wolf, and in the hearts of many residents.

Do you still miss the local diner? What was your favorite dish?


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