Local Politics
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Schaumburg delays vote on controversial plan to put rental properties on Loeber Farm propertySep 20, 2024 2:53 pm - The Schaumburg village board’s scheduled decision Tuesday on a controversial proposal for 357 rental apartment, townhouse and rowhome units on the 33-acre Loeber Farm property near Rolling Meadows has been delayed again.
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Verizon sues Geneva over refusal to let wireless service tower be builtSep 19, 2024 2:39 pm - Verizon Wireless is suing the city of Geneva because the city council refused to let a wireless communications tower be built near a west-side neighborhood.
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Deer Park to sell land to developer for $1.1 millionSep 19, 2024 10:13 am - The Deer Park village board will meet Thursday night to approve selling land to a developer for $1.1 million.
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Schaumburg Area Democrats to hold Meet the Candidates breakfast Oct. 13Sep 18, 2024 7:06 am - The Schaumburg Area Democrats will host their annual Meet the Candidates breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 13 at Chandler’s Chophouse, 401 N. Roselle Road in Schaumburg.
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Sode seeking second term Wauconda mayor; leads slate of board candidatesSep 17, 2024 9:30 pm - Wauconda Mayor Jeff Sode will be seeking a second term and is running with a slate of candidates for village clerk and three village trustee seats.
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St. Charles denies proposal for Charles Farm development
Sep 13, 2024 1:22 pm - The city of St. Charles has decided not to move forward with the review process for the proposed 2,000-unit Charles Farm development after receiving pushback from residents and neighbors the proposal.
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‘The place to come and eat’: Rosebud Steakhouse, Moretti’s opening soon in WheelingSep 13, 2024 12:09 pm - Two much-anticipated restaurants should open in Wheeling soon. Rosebud Steakhouse is set to begin welcoming customers Oct. 1, and Moretti’s is hoping to open by Thanksgiving.
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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.