Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (2024)

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Summer Fishing, Baby Hawks Visit And A Blooming Rose: IL In Photos Cone With A Cop Planned For June 25 At Culver's Frankfort Implements Everbridge Communication System For Residents Progress Continues On Pfeiffer Road Project Frankfort Country Market Expands Into New Parking Lot 0° - Lincoln-Way East Student Advances To Microsoft National Competition NL VFW Playing in the bar. "REPLAY FROM DA HEIGHTS!" Show starts @ 7 pm. NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME! NL VFW Post 9545 Auxiliary, Grilled Pork Chop or Smothered Pork Chop Dinner. Planet Fitness Special Use Permits Approved By Frankfort Board Frankfort Emagine Theater Offers Free Movie Tickets For Educators St. Coletta’s participants, staff volunteer at My Joyful Heart Summer Jam Active Shooter A False Alarm At Frankfort Home Depot: Police Nationals premier Softball Tryouts all ages welcome Do Something About Public Speaking Fears Student-Athletes Excel At Sports, Academics: Grad Shoutout Franciscan Health Foundation to host Home Team Healthcare Hero Night Frankfort's Prairie Park Getting New Playground Support those with special needs Tinley Park Ribfest July 4, 5, 6, and 7th 2024! Summer picnics are back at St. Coletta's of Illinois! Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra Students Selected for El Seminario Open Enrollment for Montessori of Frankfort Swing for a cause at St. Coletta’s 35th Annual Kennedy Golf Invitation Frankfort Public Library District Seats New Trustee Open Enrollment for Montessori of Frankfort New Era Begins at Lincoln-Way Hockey Annual Kids Fishing Derby Set For June 22 In Frankfort 24th Annual Short Run On A Long Day Planned In Frankfort Movie On The Green Planned For June 11 Lincoln-Way East Student Awarded College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Fridays On The Green Kick Off June 7 Shots Fired Report An 'Isolated Incident': Frankfort Police Cruisin' Frankfort Car Show Returns Open Enrollment of Montessori of Frankfort Class of 2024 shines bright at Kennedy School Franciscan Health to host free ‘Coping with Chemo Brain’ webinar Franciscan Health awards three DAISY Awards during Nurses Week Montessori of Frankfort Celebrates Kindergarten Graduation Andrew High School students spread joy at Kennedy School Officer Jim Educates Montessori of Frankfort Students St. Coletta’s of IL expands services to include behavioral health Southwest Area String Students Aim High! Open Enrollment for Montessori of Frankfort References
Across Illinois|News|
Across Illinois|News|

Summer Fishing, Baby Hawks Visit And A Blooming Rose: IL In Photos

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

By Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (1)

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Frankfort|News|

Cone With A Cop Planned For June 25 At Culver's

Frankfort residents can join members of the Frankfort Police Department for conversation and an ice cream cone.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (2)

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Frankfort|News|

Frankfort Implements Everbridge Communication System For Residents

Everbridge will serve as a tool for disseminating timely updates on village-wide emergencies, road closures and severe weather events.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (3)

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Frankfort|News|

Progress Continues On Pfeiffer Road Project

The project should be finished by the end of July or early August.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (4)

Frankfort Patch Calendar

Jun

22

"Get Hooked on Frankfort" Fishing Derby

Saturday at 7:30am

Frankfort

Jun

24

Caring for Community Cat Colonies with TNR

Monday at 6:30pm

Frankfort

Jun

26

Movie Morning

Wednesday at 10:00am

Frankfort

Jun

28

Friday at 7:00pm

Frankfort

Jul

4

July 4 Fireworks: Frankfort 2024

Thursday at 7:00pm

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Frankfort Classifieds

Featured Announcement | 23h

The You Belong Foundation Has Been Named a Non-Profit Hero By Sterk Family Law Group

Featured For Sale | 1d

Garage Sale (Tons of stuff for super cheap!)

Announcement | May 29

Neighborhood Garage Sale

Other | May 22

Moving Sale

Gigs & Services | May 18

Patient, Caring Caregiver

See more local classifieds

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Frankfort|News|

Frankfort Country Market Expands Into New Parking Lot

The Country Market is held every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Oct. 27.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (5)

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Lincoln-Way East Student Advances To Microsoft National Competition

Newberry will represent Illinois at the upcoming 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship in Orlando.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (6)

Featured Event
Featured Event

Jun 22

NL VFW Playing in the bar. "REPLAY FROM DA HEIGHTS!" Show starts @ 7 pm. NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!

Saturday, 7:00 pm New Lenox, IL
Featured Event
Featured Event

Jun 23

NL VFW Post 9545 Auxiliary, Grilled Pork Chop or Smothered Pork Chop Dinner.

Sunday, 1:00 pm New Lenox, IL

Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (7)

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Frankfort|News|

Planet Fitness Special Use Permits Approved By Frankfort Board

The Planet Fitness, at 20825 S. La Grange Road, would be in the southern half of the current Bargain Mania space.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (8)

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Frankfort|News|

Frankfort Emagine Theater Offers Free Movie Tickets For Educators

Teachers and school staff can watch movies for free on Wednesdays in July.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (9)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

St. Coletta’s participants, staff volunteer at My Joyful Heart

Assist organization in mission to provide essential resources to underprivileged children

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (10)

Featured Event
Featured Event

Jun 25

Summer Jam

Tuesday, 6:00 pm Orland Park, IL
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Frankfort|News|

Active Shooter A False Alarm At Frankfort Home Depot: Police

There was no danger to the public, police said.

By Anna Schier, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (11)

Featured Event
Featured Event

Jun 28

Nationals premier Softball Tryouts all ages welcome

Friday, 9:00 am Joliet, IL
Frankfort|Neighbor News|
Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Do Something About Public Speaking Fears

For 100 years, Toastmasters has helped everyday people become better speakers

By Thad Gray, Neighbor

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Frankfort|News|

Student-Athletes Excel At Sports, Academics: Grad Shoutout

Luke and Molly are graduating from Lincoln-Way East.

By Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (12)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Franciscan Health Foundation to host Home Team Healthcare Hero Night

Fundraising event at July 27, Windy City Thunderbolts game in Crestwood will benefit the Foundation’s Employee Wellbeing Fund

By Franciscan Health, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (13)

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Frankfort|News|

Frankfort's Prairie Park Getting New Playground

The current playground equipment has been removed, and new play structures will be installed this summer, the Village said.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (14)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Support those with special needs

Become a Kennedy Golf Invitational sponsor

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (15)

Featured Event
Featured Event

Jul 7

Tinley Park Ribfest July 4, 5, 6, and 7th 2024!

Sunday, 2:00 pm Tinley Park, IL
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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Summer picnics are back at St. Coletta's of Illinois!

All Saints Lutheran Church revives cherished tradition

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (16)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra Students Selected for El Seminario

Carolyn Canty, Park Forest, and Mariah Saban Rice, Palos Park have been selected to attend and perform at the National Seminario Ravinia.

By Jewels in Marketing, Neighbor

Frankfort|Neighbor News|
Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Open Enrollment for Montessori of Frankfort

Schedule a tour to see what our program can offer your child

By montessorioffrankfort, Local Nonprofit

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Swing for a cause at St. Coletta’s 35th Annual Kennedy Golf Invitation

Join us on the green Aug. 19 to support individuals with developmental disabilities

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (17)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Frankfort Public Library District Seats New Trustee

Trustee Stenoish took the Oath of Office for the Frankfort Public Library District Board on May 23

By Amanda Kowalcze, Neighbor

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Open Enrollment for Montessori of Frankfort

Schedule a tour to see what our program can offer your child

By montessorioffrankfort, Local Nonprofit

Frankfort|Neighbor News|
Frankfort|Neighbor News|

New Era Begins at Lincoln-Way Hockey

The Lincoln-Way Distrcit High School Hockey teams looks to kick off a new era with new head coaches at al levels

By Lincoln-Way Hockey, Neighbor

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Frankfort|News|

Annual Kids Fishing Derby Set For June 22 In Frankfort

Prizes will be awarded for the most fish caught, and the biggest fish caught in each age group.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (18)

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Frankfort|News|

24th Annual Short Run On A Long Day Planned In Frankfort

The race begins at 7 p.m. on June 19 at Main Park in Frankfort.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (19)

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Frankfort|News|

Movie On The Green Planned For June 11

The first of three movies, a showing of "Super Mario Bros.", will begin at 8:15 p.m. on June 11 on Breidert Green.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (20)

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Frankfort|News|

Lincoln-Way East Student Awarded College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship

Lincoln-Way East student James Legno, of Frankfort, received a National Merit Purdue University scholarship.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (21)

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Frankfort|News|

Fridays On The Green Kick Off June 7

The popular event series, sponsored by Frankfort Public Library, will continue through July 26.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (22)

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Frankfort|News|

Shots Fired Report An 'Isolated Incident': Frankfort Police

No one was harmed after a report of shots fired on Sunday in Frankfort.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (23)

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Frankfort|News|

Cruisin' Frankfort Car Show Returns

The car shows kick off Monday, and run through Sept. 23.

By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (24)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Open Enrollment of Montessori of Frankfort

Schedule a tour to see what our program can offer your child

By montessorioffrankfort, Local Nonprofit

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Class of 2024 shines bright at Kennedy School

Students celebrate achievements in heartfelt graduation ceremony

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (25)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Franciscan Health to host free ‘Coping with Chemo Brain’ webinar

Franciscan Health clinicians will explore the potential mental side effects of chemotherapy treatment on Wednesday, June 26

By Franciscan Health, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (26)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Franciscan Health awards three DAISY Awards during Nurses Week

Three nurses – residents of Alsip, Chicago Heights and New Lenox - are the Olympia Fields hospital’s latest 2024 DAISY Award recipients

By Franciscan Health, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (27)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Montessori of Frankfort Celebrates Kindergarten Graduation

Montessori of Frankfort was treated to a special ceremony.

By montessorioffrankfort, Local Nonprofit

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Andrew High School students spread joy at Kennedy School

Transform cafeteria into dazzling prom venue for developmentally disabled students

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (28)

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Officer Jim Educates Montessori of Frankfort Students

Special visit at Montessori of Frankfort

By montessorioffrankfort, Local Nonprofit

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Frankfort|Neighbor News|

St. Coletta’s of IL expands services to include behavioral health

Opens Behavioral Health Clinic to better serve developmentally disabled community

By St. Coletta's of Illinois, Community Contributor Frankfort, IL Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (29)

Frankfort|Neighbor News|
Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Southwest Area String Students Aim High!

The Southwest Area Music Teachers Association (SAMTA), a chapter of Illinois Music Association, held their first Achievement in Music Exams.

By Jewels in Marketing, Neighbor

Frankfort|Neighbor News|
Frankfort|Neighbor News|

Open Enrollment for Montessori of Frankfort

Schedule a tour to see what our program can offer your child

By montessorioffrankfort, Local Nonprofit

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