Village President Marilyn Michelini is searching for a new village clerk and a new member of the Plan Commission. If you're interested, you have until next Friday to apply.
Allied Waste will provide a 65-gallon recycling cart to each home next month. If you want a different size - a smaller 35-gallon cart, or a larger 95-gallon one - you have until Monday to let them know.
For more than a month, residents in Boulder Hill have been dealing with rusty tap water, a side effect of a broken village well. On Monday night, those residents took their case to the Village Board.
Here's a look at what your village trustees will be up to as they convene for the first time this year tonight. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at Village Hall, 200 N. River St.
The mayors of Oswego, Montgomery and Aurora will meet with Metra Executive Director Alex Clifford on Jan. 24 to discuss the long-gestating project.
Bill Xinos has been in business in Aurora since 1981, and now wants to move his firewood company to Lake Street in Montgomery. Trustees on Wednesday said they would support the move, with a special use permit.
A deal to move the Greater Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce into an office at Village Hall nearly failed Monday night when half the Village Board took issue with granting chamber officials access to the building after hours.
State senator offers opportunity for families to send a free personalized Holiday season video greeting to their deployed family members.
Six Kane County Board members endorse the Geneva mayor in his bid to become County Board chairman.
Clarence Bark, 88, retired as the longest-serving plan commissioner last month. On Monday, the Village Board honored and thanked him for his decades of work.
The Village Board approved an increased property tax levy Monday night, along with a dozen levies from the village's special service areas. But resident Patricia Cornele discovered an error that led to a $6,000 reduction for her subdivision.
Workers - some employed, some not - gathered at the UAW Local 145 Hall in Montgomery on Thursday to plead with lawmakers to extend the federal unemployment benefits set to expire on Jan. 1.
The Democrats' state district maps, signed into law in June, have withstood a legal challenge by state Republicans, according to the Chicago Tribune.
With one west side well out of service, the village is pumping water from others further east. But that change in direction has disturbed rust deposits in the water mains, which could stain your clothes in the washing machine.
The filing period for the March 20 primary election ended Monday at 5 p.m. Here are the candidates who filed for county-wide seats, as well as county board seats in local districts.
The filing period for the March 20 primary election officially ended at 5 p.m. Monday. Here's a look at how the statewide races shook out.
Paul Nordstrom, regional superintendent of schools for Grundy and Kendall counties, speaks out on the new law that diverts local taxes to pay for regional offices of education.
Montgomery Village President Marilyn Michelini welcomed about a dozen residents to her semi-regular face-to-face event, and they talked about on-street parking and other concerns.
Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a bill to divert taxes from municipalities to pay the salaries of Illinois' 44 regional superintendents. That means Oswego could lose up to $9,000, Yorkville up to $16,000, and Montgomery up to $35,000.
The Kane County Division of Transportation will move traffic to the newly constructed lanes on Orchard Road today, signaling the final stage of the first half of the widening project.
The Montgomery Village Board unanimously approved a business-friendly change to the village's laws Monday night. They also saved more than $400,000 by taking out new bonds for the Village Hall, and spent more than $75,000 on water and sewer repair project
The Montgomery Beautification Committee’s holiday decorations contest is underway. If you know of a home or commercial property with great lights and decorations, enter it!
Prices are going up for trash removal, and your trash day may well change, but each home in Montgomery will now receive a covered cart for recyclables, at no extra charge.
The ongoing lawsuit between state Republicans and the Illinois State Board of Elections has caused a delay in the filing period for congressional candidates.
Monday was the first day for candidates to file petitions to be on the March 20 primary election ballot. Here's a look at those who filed from local state senate and house districts.
Today was the first day for candidates to file petitions to be on the March 20, 2012 ballot. Here's a list of those who turned in their packets today.
Montgomery's new site is set to go live on Dec. 9, and on Tuesday, the Village Board got a guided tour of its new features.
A proposal that would eliminate special uses for distribution businesses in industrial areas is on the agenda for tonight's Committee of the Whole meeting.
The 66-acre park on Montgomery's west side will be completely renovated, starting in the summer of 2013.
With property values still dropping in 2011, the village of Montgomery is moving ahead with a slightly higher property tax rate. But Finance Director Jeff Zoephel says your village taxes should stay about the same.
The Greater Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce may change locations by the end of the year, and one of their options is to rent space in Village Hall.
Trustees unanimously agreed to let voters decide if the village can negotiate for cheaper electric rates for its residents and small businesses. The referendum will appear on the March 20 primary election ballot.
By a vote of 4-2, trustees finally approved a new policy, one that will restrict take-home vehicles to the police department and eliminate vehicle allowances.
If the Village Board votes for it tonight, Montgomery residents will get to choose whether village officials can negotiate for lower electric rates for homes and businesses.
Finance Director Jeff Zoephel asked Montgomery trustees for direction on 10 separate items last week, as he starts drafting the Fiscal Year 2013 budget.
Kendall County Coroner Ken Toftoy maintained property and finances for a Boulder Hill man who died without any nearby next-of-kin.
A new version of the ordinance, hammered out at Wednesday's Committee of the Whole meeting, will come before the Village Board on Monday, Nov. 14.
From the number of total veterans, to a brief history of the holiday itself, the U.S Census Bureau provides a data-driven look at Veterans Day.
The Committee of the Whole meets at 6:30 p.m., and trustees will again take up the employee vehicle policy, which they have been discussing since July.
Trustees neither accepted nor rejected an arbitration decision between the village and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police Wednesday night. Without board action, the agreement will take effect.