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Batavia City Council swears in new alderman

By David Petesch
Aug 06, 2024 12:42 pm - Newly appointed Batavia Alderman Kevin Malone was sworn in Monday by Mayor Jeffery Schielke at a city council meeting.
Mundelein Tool Library lands a new home

By Russell Lissau
Aug 04, 2024 8:10 pm - Months after the volunteers running the Mundelein Tool Library were told they had to relocate, they’ve finally found a new home.
South Barrington could join lawsuit seeking to block church plan

By Russell Lissau
Jul 29, 2024 5:13 pm - South Barrington officials could join a lawsuit against the South Barrington Park District that aims to void a land deal.
St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek eyes reelection in 2025

By David Petesch
Jul 29, 2024 8:43 pm - With her bid to seek reelection in 2025 yet to be announced, St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek is advertising her first campaign event, “Lagers for Lora,” where she intends to make the announcement.
Park Ridge school board slashing at least $6 million out of facility improvement plan

By Russell Lissau
Jul 24, 2024 8:56 pm - A $98 million plan to renovate and expand buildings in Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 is being scaled back significantly.
Credit agency upgrades Cook County’s bond rating to AA

By Charles Keeshan
Jul 25, 2024 7:32 pm - Cook County officials announced Wednesday that Fitch Ratings has upgraded the county’s bond rating from AA- to AA, the third ratings upgrade in less than three years.
‘She always put residents first’: Vernon Hills mourns loss of former Mayor Barbara Williams

By Mick Zawislak
Jul 23, 2024 7:43 pm - Barb Williams, long-time Vernon Hills trustee, mayor and community supporter died last week at age 80.
Where suburban House candidates’ finances stand

By Russell Lissau
Jul 27, 2024 5:06 pm - Candidates in other suburban congressional races filed reports showing their recent fundraising efforts and spending habits, too.
Des Plaines to spend $134 million to replace lead pipes

By Russell Lissau
Jul 18, 2024 5:54 pm - Des Plaines officials plan to spend $134 million over 20 years replacing water service lines made from lead or galvanized steel.
‘Time to remember what it is to be an American’: Aurora mayor hosts Black delegates at RNC

By Alicia Fabbre
Jul 17, 2024 6:27 am - Once critical of Donald Trump, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin Tuesday hosted an event at the Republican National Convention to honor black delegates.

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