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The 12-year-old tax increment finance district spurring redevelopment along Algonquin Road in Schaumburg has been extended north to include the 33-acre Loeber Farm property on Meacham Road where a residential development in need of public improvements was approved in January.

Schaumburg extends TIF district to Loeber Farm for controversial residential development

Three months after approving a long-contemplated but controversial residential development for the 33-acre Loeber Farm, Schaumburg trustees Tuesday also gave the nod to the extension of a tax incentive to finance its necessary public improvements.

Patrick Cacho, 29, of Kenosha, Wisconsin

Suburban police officer charged with sexually abusing woman while on duty

A part-time police officer from the North suburbs was behind bars Wednesday facing charges alleging he sexually abused a woman while on duty.

The Illinois Senate took up legislation Tuesday that could bring a new Chicago Bears stadium to the former Arlington Park property in Arlington Heights.

Bears megaproject bill takes baby steps in Senate, but ‘lots of work to be done’

“We have one chance to get this right,” and senators intend to give the legislation impacting the Bears’ future a thorough vetting, one lawmaker said.

An apartment developer is partnering with Two Brothers Brewing to transform the northwest corner of Butterfield Road and Route 59 in Warrenville. A mix of residential, restaurant and green space is part of the plan.

Two Brothers Brewing taps apartment developer for big Warrenville project

Self-described craft beer pioneers, Two Brothers plans to keep their brewing facility where it is, but move their tap house out of an industrial park to front a major road — Route 59 — as part of a larger proposed development in Warrenville.

The front of the stolen 1709 Lima 8 Escudos 1715 Treasure Fleet gold coin recovered at the Central States Numismatic Society convention in Schaumburg last Friday.

Stolen gold coin valued at $40,000 recovered during attempted sale at Schaumburg convention

A stolen gold coin valued at $40,000 that was once part of a sunken treasure was recovered during its attempted sale at the Central States Numismatic Society convention last Friday at the Schaumburg Convention Center.

Adam C. Faulkner

CLC makes changes to career counseling program after staffer charged with grooming

In the wake of a now-former College of Lake County career counselor’s arrest on charges of grooming and solicitation of two female Wauconda High School students, changes are being made to the College and Career navigation program.

DuPage County OKs raises for board members, other elected officials

A dozen DuPage County Board members and several countywide officials will get salary increases after the fall election, including a 35% pay hike for the board chairman.

A Lake County Sheriff's Office squad car crashed into a utility pole near Woodstock on Monday.

Lake County sheriff’s car hits utility pole near Woodstock while taking person to McHenry County jail

A Lake County Sheriff’s Office squad car hit a large utility pole near Woodstock late Monday, according to authorities.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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