Local Politics
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Mundelein townhouse plan in limbo after tie vote, but developer says it’ll be backSep 15, 2026 2:57 pm - The future of a plan to build a 68-unit townhouse development in western Mundelein is uncertain following a rare tie vote by the village board.
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Recall referendum question to be on November ballot in Aurora
Sep 15, 2026 1:07 pm - Aurora voters will be asked in the upcoming fall election whether the city should have a way to remove a sitting mayor from office before their term is up.
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Elgin council seeks 1-year moratorium on data center developmentSep 15, 2026 12:40 pm - Despite not yet receiving any interest in building data centers in Elgin, the city council gave preliminary approval to a one-year moratorium on their development.
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Clearbrook wants to build group home on vacant land in Lake BarringtonSep 15, 2026 12:19 pm - A group home for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities has been proposed in Lake Barrington.
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As investigation continues, purple ribbons to memorialize Mundelein woman fatally shot by policeSep 15, 2026 10:19 am - The family of a Mundelein woman who was fatally shot by police in May will honor her by placing ribbons around town this weekend.
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Des Plaines Theatre roof repairs to cost $94,000, city saysSep 15, 2026 9:01 am - Roof repairs are needed at the city-owned Des Plaines Theatre.
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Bartlett allowing contract to expire for nearly half its Flock camerasSep 14, 2026 4:13 pm - Bartlett officials will begin reducing their current commitment to Flock automatic license plate readers Tuesday by doing nothing at all.
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South Barrington officials to talk Allstate plan Wednesday nightSep 14, 2026 3:31 pm - South Barrington officials on Thursday will hold a public hearing about the proposed redevelopment of Allstate’s former headquarters. The session is set for 7 p.m. at vil...
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Krishnamoorthi to speak at Schaumburg breakfast for Democratic candidates Oct. 11Sep 14, 2026 10:48 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg will be the keynote speaker at the Schaumburg Area Democrats’ annual Meet the Candidates Breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 11 at Chandler’s Chophouse & Grille, 401 N. Roselle Road in Schaumburg.
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Decision on Aurora recall referendum expected Monday