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  1. Cambridge Who's Who Recognizes Illinois NurseRead the original story

    Monday Oct 6 | Nurse.com

    Connie S. March, RN, president and chief executive officer of Provena Senior Services in Mokena, Ill., was recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership, and excellence in healthcare ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Northern Illinois University, Kankakee County, IL

  2. Pet of the Week: Buddy BechsteinRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Mokena Messenger

    Buddy has been in the Bechstein Family of Mokena for 13 years. His owners said he enjoys doing everything with the family even riding on the waverunner at the lake and playing catch whenever he gets a chance.

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  3. Business PeopleRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The SouthtownStar

    The Make-A-Wish Foundation said that Jeffery Young, of Mokena, has been appointed to the board of directors of the foundation's Illinois chapter.

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Automakers, Leasing, Gatx, Chicago Metro, Orland Park, IL

  4. Big Finale tastes like sweet successRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Fox Valley Shopping News

    ... JJC student chefs can do. "It's just the atmosphere of evening and helping out a charity," student David Cyplik of Mokena said. Abby Vicic of Joliet, also a JJC student, said the day was a good learning experience. "It's fun, and I love pastries," ...

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, Joliet, IL, Will County, IL

  5. Abortion critic Jill Stanek to speak at Sav-A-Life Shelby banquet

    Saturday Oct 11 | Birmingham News Online

    ... 45 minutes as he lay dying after surviving a labor-induced abortion," Stanek said during a phone interview from her Mokena, Ill., home. "I couldn't believe a hospital named for my Lord that I was working in, was doing something so terrible. It was ...

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  6. Bringing in Cheney? Really? Thata s Takes Some Guts.

    Friday Oct 10 | Blog Saint Louis

    ... call 815-936-0900 or visit www.martyozinga.com Paid For By Ozinga for Congress, 19001 Old LaGrange Rd., Ste. 430, Mokena, IL 60448 Phone: 815.936.0900 You are receiving this email from martyozinga.com because you joined a mailing list through our ...

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  7. Residents hear the issues, see the facesRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | Mokena Messenger

    Will County Board District 2 Democratic candidate Chuck Raney addresses Mokena residents on Thursday, Oct.

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  8. 10 Questions with Morgan McDougallRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | Mokena Messenger

    Morgan is a Mokena resident and senior at Lincoln-Way East. She is a member of the girls volleyball team.

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    Related Topix: Beach Volleyball

  9. Mokena Mayor's Charity Chili PartyRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | Mokena Messenger

    The 3rd annual Mayor's Charity Chili Party is being held at the Mokena VFW Hall on Wolf Road on Sunday, November 9th, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Local residents enter their Chili receipes for tasting and a chance ...

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  10. Police BlotterRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | The Doings Weekly

    ... at the Oaks Hotel, 15W300 S. Frontage, at 1:38 a.m. Sept. 28. Police arrested Adam Clay, 28, 11010 Third St., Mokena; Brandon Slager, 27, 30650 S. Kedzie, Beecher; and Timothy Gariti, 27, 10817 W. First St., Mokena. DUI ARRESTS * Kevin D. Barry, 28, ...

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    Related Topix: Burr Ridge, IL, Willowbrook, IL, Hinsdale, IL

  11. Police ReportsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Mokena Messenger

    Sept. 25 At 7:55 p.m. an officer responded to Trenton Way and Stonehendge in Mokena in reference to a solicitor.

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  12. In MemoriamRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Mokena Messenger

    Lifelong Mokena resident, farmer dies Carl C. Ebert 1912-2008 Carl C. Ebert age 96 late of Mokena.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  13. Library ProgramsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... Call for information and title. Mystery book discussion: 11:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month. Mokena Public Library District 11327 W. 195th St., (708) 479-9663. Internet classes: For adults age 18 and older. To set up ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Life, Crochet, Manhattan, IL

  14. Family CalendarRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... only. Call (815) 469-2423. Friday My dear mummy: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 10, Cady Craft Room, 10925 LaPorte Room, Mokena. For ages 6-9. This "mummy" won't tuck you in at night, but it's a great decoration to add to spooky Halloween fun. Standing 15 ...

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, New Lenox, IL, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Manhattan, IL

  15. Seniors BriefsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... timers: 1 p.m. Mondays; 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Nova Quarter Horse Inc., 10129 W. 187th St. in Mokena. Sponsored by Mokena Park District. For ages 60 and older. To schedule lessons, call (708) 479-3696. Founders Center Senior ...

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    Related Topix: New Lenox, IL

  16. Elusive muskies keep many anglers castingRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... Lake with his neighbor, Larry Bernas. It was Mike's third cast on his first time fishing. Matt Lawrence (right), of Mokena, is a teacher and coach at Lincoln-Way High School North. He loves to fish and says nothing compares to this 48-inch muskie he ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  17. Clubs BriefsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... p.m. Wednesdays, except last Wednesday of the month, at Illinois House of Hope office, 9700 W. 197th St., suite 106, Mokena. Offering relief for hurting parents through teachings, discussion and prayer. Call (708) 479-2322 for more information. ...

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  18. Support GroupsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... except for the last Wednesday of the month at the Illinois House of Hope office at 9700 W. 197th St., suite 106, in Mokena. We offer relief for hurting parents through teachings, discussions and prayer. Call (708) 479-2322 for more information. ...

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, New Lenox, IL, Joliet, IL, Orland Park, IL, Tinley Park, IL

  19. Business BriefsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... Services, (815) 727-4444, Ext. 113. business calendar Deadline today New Lenox chamber: Business After Hours with Mokena and Joliet chambers. 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 16, The Sterling Group, 14422 Edison Drive, Unit D, New Lenox. RSVP by Wednesday to (815) ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Events, Will County, IL, New Lenox, IL, Bolingbrook, IL

  20. Lincoln-Way dream house win stuns coupleRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Fox Valley Shopping News

    ... year's home is already under roof and the interior is well on its way. That home, located in Foxborough Estates in Mokena, has the distinction of being the most ambitious building trades project to date. The home has the same attention to detail and ...

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    Related Topix: Wedding, Tinley Park, IL