Mayor Gary Grasso downplays his connections with a businessman who has an issue before the village.
The mayor defends proposed night spot and praises Capri Ristorante. He accuses Patch reporter of anti-Italian bias.
"Confidential" memo says longtime official was told he would be fired if he did not leave voluntarily.
The difference between the two lowest quotes is less than the state's minimum wage.
The village says bar has yet to be approved, but it acknowledged its existence last December.
Three towns say they are considering legal options in wake of report.
Russell Smith was listed as a trustee on the village's website, even though he doesn't take office until next month.
Village's pronouncements on campaign sign rules have "no legal effect" and are "not binding," its attorney says.
Most area mayors are considered part time and make little or nothing.
The village's "cancer" has been removed with the election, mayor says.
The village election is largely about the rivalry between Gary Grasso and Zach Mottl.
He gets a deficient grade on his failure to serve the needs of the residents of the Village of Burr Ridge.
Lies about me are attempts to distract voters from wasteful spending, politician pay raises, and looming tax increases
False accusations by Trustee Zach Mottl allow him to grandstand on the backs of our hardworking dedicated Burr Ridge police force.
Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.
Trustee Mottl abused the Freedom of Information Act process to continue his witch-hunt in the Village of Burr Ridge.
Trustee Zach Mottl Earns a Failing Grade for Board Meeting Attendance
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Grasso beat back the challenge, but wants resident sanctioned by court.
Couple was told by village they cannot have a truck with a toolbox outside overnight.
Village's mayor puts the issue in the spotlight with a Facebook post.
Candidate lost right to do business with the Chicago Public Schools, documents say.
Trustee says the mayor is spending village money to try to sue him.
Mayor says the "proverbial ball" is in official's court as the two sides continue to talk.
Trustee says he did not say women drink too much in Willowbrook.
The mayor says he decided to change the policy on campaign signs.
An IT director told police that he received a voicemail saying, "I'll kill you," report says.
Village has removed signs from both local candidate groups, administrator says.
Trustee called the report about staff reactions a "fabricated controversy."
Official continues to collect a paycheck while staying home.
Charges of a "nasty Godfather voice" and "idiot" fly between the mayor and a trustee.
Transparency vital for honest, effective government
Official sought info on Choctaw Nation and Teamsters, among other subjects.
More transparency needed in crime and budget numbers
That's not counting the salary that the official has received since being placed on leave.
Mayor blames trustee for the spending, while trustee says others approved the bills.
Trustee says he was following the mayor's advice when he took the mayor's seat.
Former village official accepted political contribution from hotel that sells liquor, according to documents.
She is running in the April 6 election.
He is running in the April 6 election.