Black Dog Being Held by Lemont Police Department

A lost dog was found Tuesday in the 700 block of Czacki Street, police said.

A lost dog is being held at the Lemont Police Department. The dog was found around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 700 block of Czacki Street, and is currently being held at the Lemont police station, 14600 W. 127th St. The dog is black with a white patch on his chest and is wearing a blue collar. He does not have tags or a chip, police said. To claim the dog, call 630-257-2229. - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Lemont news:

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Mini Doberman Pinscher Being Held a Lemont Police Station

The lost dog was found Saturday, April 27, and is currently being held by Lemont police.

The Lemont Police Department is holding a mini doberman pinscher found April 27. The male dog is black and tan, and is currently being held at the police station, located at 14600 127th St. in Lemont. Anyone who believes the dog belongs to them or who has information about the owner should call Lemont police at 630-257-2229 to make a claim. - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Lemont news:

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Lost Dog: Sparky the Sheltie

Sparky, an 11-year-old black and white sheltie, has been missing from his Lemont home since Thursday.

Have you seen Sparky, an 11-year-old black and white sheltie, who lives in Lemont and was last sighted in Homer Glen? He has been missing since about 10 a.m. on Thursday. If you know of Sparky’s whereabouts, please call Tricia Krueger at 630-257-2473.

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Found Dog Update: Black and White Pup

Lemont Police are still holding this black and white male pup that was found on State Street at about 6:30 p.m. Friday. Do you know where he lives?

The Lemont Police Department at 14600 W. 127th St. is still holding this black and white male dog that was found in the 1300 block of State Street at about 6:30 p.m. Friday. Police say the pup appears to be less than a year old and may be a pit bull mix. According to Police Chief Kevin Shaughnessy, the dog is not microchipped, but is well-trained. He was found wearing a black sweater with a skull and crossbones on it. If you know where this dog lives, call the police department at 630-257-2229.

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Update: Where’s Bella? Lemont Family Seeks Community's Help to Find Lost Dog

Bella, a 3-year-old Toy Yorkie, was lost Saturday night in Briarcliffe Estates.

Story update Wednesday: Bella was found deceased Tuesday night; Karen Kozol said it appears the 3-year-old Toy Yorkie dog had made it through two nights and was on her way home but didn't make it. "I really do want people to know how much it meant to us that they came out to help look for her," Kozol said. "[It is] the hardest loss for our family. We hope she is resting in peace, and we will miss her every single day." Original story: Karen Kozol of Lemont is desperately searching for one of her beloved family members, 3-year-old Bella, who was lost late Saturday night in the Briarcliffe Estates neighborhood near 127th St. and I-355. “Bella is my 10-year-old daughter’s best friend,” Kozol said of the five-pound Toy Yorkie dog. “We are just…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today

May 29: Lost Dog at Lemont Police Station, $250K Grant for Jimbo's

Five things every Lemonter needs to know Tuesday.

Lemont police recovered a lost dog near 1011 Kip Place on Tuesday morning. She had no collar, tags or chip. If you or someone you know is missing a dog, contact the Lemont Police Department, 14600 W.  127th St., at 630-257-2229. The Lemont Public Library, 50 E. Wend St., will host a beginner class on the search engine Google on Tuesday, May 29, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Several of the Google features will be examined including finding images, video and translating text. Searching tips will also be given. A $5 deposit is required from Lemont Library cardholders at the time of registration. Deposits will be refunded when attending the class. Those with other library cards will need to pay a $10 non-refundable fee. For more information, …

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Lemont Police Find Lost Pit Bull

The Lemont Police Department is holding the dog, which was recovered Sunday in the 900 block of Singer Avenue.

Lemont police are searching for the owners of a brown and white pit bull, which was recovered Sunday in the 900 block of Singer Avenue. The dog is currently being held at the Lemont Police Department, 14600 W. 127th St. Anyone with information on the dog's owners should contact Lemont police at 630-257-2226.

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Five Things You Need to Know Today

Dec. 27: Business of the Year Voting, Lost Yorkie

Five things every Lemonter needs to know Tuesday.

After a four-day holiday weekend, Village Hall, 418 Main St., will re-open for business Tuesday. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Lemont Public Library, 50 E. Wend St., is hosting a "Movie on the Wall" from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. The movie will be Kung Fu Panda 2, starring Jack Black. Admission is free with a canned good donation to the Lemont Food Pantries. Love Lemont's businesses? So do we. That's why we've decided to honor the best business of 2011 with our inaugural Lemont Patch Business of the Year award. We received nominations for seven businesses last week; now it's up to you. Voting is open until 5 p.m. Friday. CLICK HERE to place your vote. Lemont police recovered a lost female Yorkie on Christmas Day in the 12800 …

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Lemont Police Find Lost Yorkie

The Lemont Police Department is holding the dog, which was recovered Sunday in 12800 block of Marian Drive.

Lemont police are searching for the owners of a female Yorkie, which was recovered Sunday in the 12800 block of Marian Drive. The dog was wearing a red hoodie and a black harness, but had no tags to identify her owner, according to Lemont Police Chief Kevin Shaughnessy. The dog is currently being held at the Lemont Police Department, 14600 W. 127th St. Anyone with information on the dog's owners should contact the Lemont Police Department at 630-257-2229.

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Five Things You Need to Know Today

Nov. 3: Lost Pit Bull, Railroad Repairs, Lemont Lions Fundraiser

Five things every Lemonter needs to know Thursday.

A pit bull was dropped off at the Lemont Police Department last week. The dog was found at Valley View Drive and Smith Road. The dog is currently being held at the Animal Welfare League, 10305 Southwest Highway in Chicago Ridge. If you are the owner or if you know the owner, contact the Animal Welfare League at 708-636-8586 or the Lemont Police Department at 630-257-2229. The Village of Lemont announced this week that Canadian National Railway will be making final repairs to the tracks at the Holmes Street railroad crossing on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The work is expected to take most of the day. The Lemont Park District, 16028 W. 127th St., is hosting the 17th annual "Love of Art" craft show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The event will feature…

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