In the 2023-24 school year, two years after 96.1% of Lemont Township High School seniors graduated on time, 15.9% of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
On Feb. 25, Robert and Mary and Ben Hinchley purchased a property at 641 First St., Lemont from Patricia A. Bonk (trustee), Patricia Graham (trustee), Sally A. Smollen Self (trust) and Self- Sally A. Smollen (trust).