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Some #Lemont history for Indigenous Peoples Day: The Potawatomi lived in this area, using natural resources for food, shelter, clothing and medicine.
Following the Treaty of Chicago in 1833, the Potawatomi people were forced to move to a reservation in the Kansas Territory.
October 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
For detailed information on what are acceptable and non-acceptable items for this event
tinyurl.com/LemontRecycle
September 19, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Indoor golf & cocktail bar coming to downtown #Lemont. Follow @theclublemont and visit TheClubLemont.com for updates
September 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Use #Keepataw to tag your posts today #Lemont
August 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM
There will be some road closures in downtown #Lemont Sunday
August 27, 2025 at 5:49 PM
August 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Visit LemontKeepataw.com for all the details
August 12, 2025 at 1:41 AM
It is recommended to "Shorten the amount of time you are active outdoors." Friday in #Lemont
August 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Air quality warning for #Lemont Thursday
July 31, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45PM Wednesday
July 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Tornado Watch issued July 11 at 4:51PM CDT until July 11 at 11:00PM
July 11, 2025 at 10:07 PM
4 new EV charging stations open in the Front Street Lofts parking garage (just west of the post office in downtown #Lemont)
July 11, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Coming soon to @lemontdowntown , @bonitabowl at the corner of Canal & #Lemont St in the new @marbellaoflemont building
July 7, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Thursday air quality alert for #Lemont
June 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
It's the @hopeandfriendship Bicycle Recycle - drop off bikes until May 30th at the #Lemont Police Dept.
Bike giveaway May 31st for someone in need of a bike but struggling to afford one.
May 29, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The carp were very active in the I&M canal in downtown #Lemont this morning
(This was shot west of downtown on the I&M Trail Passage)
May 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Expect some detours & road closures in #Lemont Saturday morning for the Quarryman Challenge
May 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM
From the #Lemont Police Department
May 8, 2025 at 4:04 AM
The Quarryman Challenge race is Saturday, May 10, from 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
There will be detours and street closures during the race.
May 7, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Lots of turtles sunning themselves in the I&M canal today (at the Heritage Quarries Rec Area in downtown #Lemont )
May 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Breaking News! The Forge is bringing mini golf to #Lemont!
April 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese buys home in southwest suburban #Lemont. Here is the story from the Trib tinyurl.com/ReeseLemont
April 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
April 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE #LEMONT AREA
March 30, 2025 at 6:29 PM
March 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM