Matt's Old Mokena

     Money makes the world go ‘round, and while most of us gain our living through honest means; it can drive others to get it through more ...

     Mokena is a place rife with landmarks. Touring the streets of our village will reveal a handful of buildings that predate the Civil War...

     Our village has had many heroes in its midst over the long course of our history. They’ve worn many hats, from teachers, pastors, and m...

   They were young. They were in their late teens at the oldest, but their community spirit, and the vim and vigor with which they worked fo...

    What’s in a name? A name can tell us a lot about someone.     When the shell of mystery around a name is cracked, we can recognize herit...

     Its massive trees are a setting akin to the Northwoods. Situated on a rolling ridge, on misty days one can almost hear the voices of th...