The next "Mayor on the Move" will be held on Sept. 7.
Justin VanVooren will begin on Sept. 1
Metra now recommending a rail yard be built in Yorkville.
All of Springfield pointed fingers over pension reform, Madigan/Cullerton lawsuit.
50th District Representative spent years on District 308, Kendall County boards.
Earthen dam near Montgomery the only thing standing in the way of 13 miles of uninterrupted water on the Fox River.
Saturday event highlights need for uninterrupted 13-mile stretch of the Fox River. The leaders of Aurora, Montgomery, Oswego and Yorkville plan to kayak down the river from Aurora to Yorkville.
Montgomery residents sound off new conceal carry law.
Illinois is now the 50th state with a law permitting concealed carry on the books.
Local small businesses may also qualify for low-interest loans.
Lawmakers to return to Springfield July 8 to take up stricter provisions added by governor.
Congressional inaction could add $3.7 billion in student loan debt over the next 10 years.
The group is represented by a various local agencies and businesses.
Oswego resident Jeff Zoephel worked as the acting village administrator in Montgomery for more than a year.
Stop by Village Hall to have legislative questions answered.
Service to Yorkville also under consideration.
Senate Bill 1764 would allow hired drivers to be charged with a felony if they are found to be under the influence of alcohol while transporting passengers.
Those affected by floods should register for federal assistance.
Tom Cross and Kay Hatcher cast yes votes in overwhelming majority.
The plan will address land use and development, transportation, neighborhoods, parks and open space, the environment and community facilities.
11 Illinois counties will receive assistance from the federal government.
The Montgomery village board honored departing trustees April 22 with plaques commemorating their service.
The legislation, sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno (R-Lemont), would prohibit teens 17 and younger from using UV tanning beds.
Applicants must live within the corporate limits of Montgomery.
Seven candidates ran for just three available seats.
Three-way race ends with first new village president in 12 years.
Well-wishers packed Village Hall earlier this week.
District 308 dropped from the "review" to the "early warning" list, according to Illinois State Board of Education financial rankings.
Early voting is happening now.
Check out the video from last week's village president candidate forum.
Don't miss your chance to pepper the house minority leader with some questions.
Candidates invited to participate in March 21 events. Watch the March 7 candidate forum here.
New bills call for stiffer sentencing for gang-related gun offenses, gang recruitment.
District 308 race still too close to call as Kane County has yet to report vote totals for the race.
Incentive package still to be determined for big box retailer.
The Village was the recipient of a $100,000 grant to be used for comprehensive planning and will begin the process this spring.
Some changes are already happening for the upcoming April election.
Executive Committee members voted largely along party lines Tuesday night.
The Aurora Beacon News reports the village may stop dispatching its own 911 calls.
Candidates running for Village President have been invited to speak and answer questions from the public.