The tower, designed by architect W.W. Boyington, disguised a 3-foot-diameter, 140-foot-tall iron standpipe that was needed to provide water pressure for the city’s North Side.

Chicago's famous Water Tower, shown here in 1957, is made from limestone from a Lemont quarry. Chicago History Museum/Handout A drawing shows boats full of celebrants as they mark the opening of ...

LEMONT, IL — The Village of Lemont will apply a 5 percent increase to water and sewer rates, effective May 1. The Village said it implemented a new rate structure in February 2024, "to promote ...

LEMONT, IL-Mississauga, ON-based Slater Steel Inc. pays $20 per sf for the electrical substation, water tower and pumping station, which is located on 55 acres at 12228 New Ave., from Auburn, NY ...