Matt's Old Mokena
Friday, May 17, 2024
A Timeless Landmark: The Tale of 10931 Front Street
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There stands on Front Street a building that blends so well into the streetscape that one who didn’t already know its face would easily...
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Come All Ye Faithful: The Early Days of St. Mary's German Catholic Church
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Along in the distant, far-off days of the First World War, a Joliet reporter called Mokena “the village of churches.” It was a fitting ...
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Our Founding Father: The Story of Allen Denny
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Every story has its beginning. Be it the first chapter of a well-loved book, the first episode of a long series, or even looking back to...
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Tillers of the Soil, Hearts of the Community: The Story of Lence and Lydia Kohl
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A wide, grey band, stretching through our midst, 191 st Street is one of the main avenues traversing through Mokena. In the days when...
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