New townhomes approved in Westmont
A new 22-unit townhome community has been approved for the 400 block of North Cass Avenue in Westmont. Trustees earlier this month approved several zoning code variances for the development...
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State to spray for gypsy moths
The Illinois Department of Agriculture will apply a nonchemical insecticide Monday to stop the spread of the European Gypsy Moth in the Burr Ridge area and the Waterfall Glen Forest...
Romeoville OKs incentives for warehouse developer
The developers of a new warehouse in Romeoville will receive financial incentives for the project. At a village board meeting on June 18, trustees agreed to give $700,000 in tax...
Cops: Ex-school worker stole 47 iPads, tried to sell them on Craigslist
A judge set bail at $150,000 Thursday for a former Oak Park public school employee who was charged with stealing 47 iPad minis and other equipment that was intended to...
Plainfield moves ahead on allowing medical marijuana
Plainfield village trustees are poised to approve a zoning amendment that would allow for cultivation and dispensing of medical marijuana in the southwest suburb. Trustees voted 5-1 on Monday to...
Self-storage facility approved in Woodridge
A new self-storage facility has been approved for an office, research and light industrial area in Woodridge. Trustees agreed at a meeting last week to amend the zoning ordinance to...
Westmont looks at fee for flood control projects
Westmont trustees likely will consider a plan to implement a new stormwater utility fee to alleviate flooding in the village. At the Community Stormwater Stakeholder meeting on June 10, a...
New principal picked for Bolingbrook High School
Five months after the abrupt resignation of Bolingbrook High School Principal Michael D. White, school board members unanimously approved his successor Monday night. Yolanda Jordan, who has been interim principal...
Woman, 64, dies in Maywood house fire
A 64-year-old Maywood woman died in a house fire this morning after firefighters found her unconscious and not breathing in her first-floor bedroom. Clementine Williams, of the 400 block of...
Jury finds woman guilty in neglect, animal cruelty case
A Cook County jury this afternoon found a 52-year-old woman guilty of criminal neglect and animal cruelty in a case that began when her mentally disabled son was found near...