Local Politics
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Why Des Plaines might change ambulance ratesSep 12, 2024 1:09 pm - Des Plaines officials are considering changing how much the fire department charges for ambulance services — but it won’t affect how much patients pay.
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Lake forest preserve referendum topic of Green Drinks meetingSep 09, 2024 2:21 pm - The facts of the Lake County Forest Preserve District’s $155 million referendum on Nov. 5 will be discussed Tuesday at the Green Drinks meeting in Libertyville. Rebekah ...
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Mundelein cafe could get municipal grantSep 06, 2024 2:39 pm - The Mundelein Village Board will meet Monday night to consider issuing a $7,925 Business Incentive Grant to Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 518 Townline Road.
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Mayoral candidates already making their pitch in Gurnee, Vernon HillsAug 29, 2024 8:19 pm - National politics may be the spotlight, but candidates for a pair of Lake County mayoral posts already are launching campaigns for April’s local elections.
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No decision yet on controversial South Barrington church planAug 27, 2024 1:27 pm - A religious group will have to wait at least a few more weeks to learn if South Barrington’s plan commission will back its proposal to build a church and school in town.
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New trustee named in North BarringtonAug 22, 2024 4:02 pm - North Barrington resident Sarah L. Creviston was appointed to fill a vacancy on the village board Wednesday night.
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Indian Trails library board member resignsAug 22, 2024 7:06 am - An Indian Trails Public Library District trustee has resigned.
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Arlington Heights chamber director officially declares bid for mayorAug 21, 2024 6:11 pm - Having already formed a campaign exploratory committee in the spring, Arlington Heights chamber boss Jon Ridler officially declared this week he’s running for mayor.
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New police chief coming aboard in Barrington HillsAug 21, 2024 12:16 pm - Kyle Murphy is set to trade his Wilmette police chief’s badge for a Barrington Hills model.
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Help wanted? DuPage board member looks for volunteer spot at DNCAug 20, 2024 8:08 pm - Got a volunteer opening at the DNC? One DuPage County Board member wants to know.