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Michelle Mullins

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Michelle Mullins

    Election preview: Three vie for two seats in Eastern Will County’s third district (opens the original)

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    Candidates for Will County Board’s third district, which covers areas of Crete, Monee, Green Garden and Frankfort townships, say issues on the minds of district residents right now include property taxes, solar developments, infrastructure and affordability. Three candidates are running for two, four-year terms, including incumbents Daniel Butler, a Frankfort Republican, and Sherry Newquist, a Steger Democrat. Campaigning with Newquist is Democrat Marc McKirdie, chair of the Frankfort Township D

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Michelle Mullins

    Homer Glen delays OK for modernized ComEd substation plan (opens the original)

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    The Homer Glen Village Board postponed a decision allowing ComEd to improve its substation on Bell Road that was first constructed in the 1950s as village officials continue to have questions about the project. Mayor Christina Neitzke-Troike told ComEd officials last week her top concern is how a new substation would benefit Homer Glen residents. ComEd is looking to modernize its substation, 14546 S. Bell Road, with weather-protected enclosures to ensure a more reliable grid. The substation is a

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Michelle Mullins

    Homer Glen officials mull cameras in response to widespread vandalism at parks (opens the original)

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    Homer Glen officials said there has been a rash of recent vandalism in area parks and on their bike trails, including graffiti, broken signs and streetlights, damaged playground equipment and someone who set a fire inside a portable toilet. Mayor Christina Neitzke-Troike said vandals have spray painted picnic tables, garbage cans, signs, sidewalks and trails with obscenities and vulgar drawings. Streetlights that also hold the village’s veterans banners were broken with rocks, and rubberized pla

  4. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Michelle Mullins

    Embers announces temporary closure in downtown Lockport (opens the original)

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    A popular downtown Lockport restaurant said it will temporarily cease regular operations Monday, but will continue to honor all booked private parties. Embers and 933 Speakeasy, 933 S. State St., which has been part of Lockport for 11 years, said its last day for regular restaurant service will be Sunday. Embers said in a social media post this week the decision was not made lightly, but the business continues to face challenges that require difficult decisions. “This temporary pause will give u

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Michelle Mullins

    Will County strategic plan aims to overcome areas of friction (opens the original)

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    The Will County Board adopted its first ever strategic plan Thursday to help provide a vision and direction for the 22-member board. Board members worked with Leap HR Consulting which conducted surveys, interviews and workshops from April through June. The board adopted the plan in a unanimous vote. “We have a strategic plan,” said Democratic Leader Sherry Williams, of Crest Hill, who was instrumental getting the initiative started. “I am so happy for that.” The board members share a common desi

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