Stories about Lockport, Illinois
Will County tops state in industrial development and new home construction.
Approximately 200 active vending machines hold the art of 400 artists are placed in locations around the world, including Nik & Ivy Brewing in Lockport.
Springview Sweets bakery owner Megan DiCaro has advanced past the first round of voting in the national "Greatest Baker" contest months after opening her Lockport bakery.
A semitrailer knocked down most of a utility pole in Lockport on Tuesday without knocking out power.
Christian Mikolaitis was charged with attempted murder Monday after allegedly stabbing a Lockport resident Sunday night and leading multiple police departments on a pursuit down I-80.
The vacancy rate for teachers in Will County is at 1.6%. But vacancies for bilingual teachers is at 3.5% and for special education teachers at 5.4%.
Nik & Ivy's Brewing Co. in downtown Lockport on Thursday will host a special event for veterans to help inform veterans and their families about benefits available to them.
More than $3.7 million awarded for 19 Illinois recreational trail projects including a few in Will County
This is the sixth season for these original holiday shows described as untraditional and quirky, with a blend of comedy and drama.
Longtime Lockport Township trustee and clerk George Mushro passed away at the age of 80 on Nov. 25 at his home in Fort Meyers, Florida, though his legacy in Lockport is still felt today.
Uarl Hunter, 31, of Lockport Township died after being shot multiple times on Saturday.
The annualVeterans Night will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 1 at Lockport Township High School District 205, 1333 E. 7th St. Lockport. The 30-minute ceremony will be held shortly before Lockport’s boys basketball game against Lincoln-Way East High School.
Lockport Mayor Steven Streit said this year’s “Christmas in the Square” had the highest attendance yet. He credited Allison Cann, Lockport’s marketing and special events coordinator, for its success.
A Lockport home suffered damage after an attic fire Wednesday, authorities said.
Entepreneurs say Small Business Saturday has captured the buying public's imagination.