On Tuesday, Aug. 30, trustees will devote an entire special meeting to the two ordinances that govern the powers and duties of the village manager.
TCB Development has owed the village more than $40,000 for the past three years, after halting plans to build an industrial complex. Trustees think it's time to put a lien on the still-vacant property, which sits between the two sections of Knell Road.
Patrick Daniels to answer public questions. Results of latest tests at school due Thursday.
Auditors Sikich LLP took a look at Montgomery's financial report, and praised both the management and reporting of its finances. However, ever-increasing police pension costs remain a problem.
U.s. Rep. Randy Hultgren and a quartet of state legislators talked to a mostly-senior crowd of around 40 Tuesday morning at Montgomery Village Hall.
A group of your state and federal lawmakers will be on hand tomorrow to talk about the state and federal budget, inform about laws that affect seniors, and take your questions.
Republican congressman from 14th District explains his no vote on the Budget Control Act, which passed the House on Monday.
Trustees have agreed to allow those who attend Village Board meetings two minutes to speak on any issue, without signing up beforehand. They also cut the number of monthly meetings from six to four.
Trustees agreed this month to take on some of the cost of the long-gestating project, including about $70,000 to light the intersection of Route 30 and Douglas Road.
Village officials asked for interesting photos to adorn the new website, scheduled to go live in December. You delivered. Here are the nine winners and three honorable mentions, selected from more than 130 entries.
Owners hope to have new restaurant and bar open to the public later this year. Montgomery trustees back their plan to seek new liquor license.
It's the last meeting of the month, and the last for another four weeks. Here are five highlights from the agenda, and how they will affect you.
A total of 74 people responded to the village survey on trash services. Here's how the opinions broke down.
Trustees hold first public discussion about changing laws that govern the position. Debate to continue Aug. 16.
Village trustees have a lot to talk about tonight, and it all affects you. Here are the five main reasons why you should show up.
Committee of the Whole on Tuesday will begin discussing several proposed changes to laws that govern the position's authority. Three trustees have suggested revisions, and you'll find them summarized below.
Trustee Stan Bond would like to see state motor fuel tax funds used for road repair, not road salt. Question is how does village pay for that material, and what it needs to cut to afford it.
The village spends about $6,000 on four take-home vehicles for employees, and another $9,600 on vehicle allowances for three other staffers. Some trustees want to eliminate this cost, while others aren't so sure.
The new law lays the groundwork for a collaborative school on AU's campus that will serve Oswego, Indian Prairie, and East and West Aurora students, and concentrate on math and science education.
In cases where the village is calling in performance bonds, trustees decided last week that safety concerns would trump financial ones, and needed work would be done.
Several new laws take effect this month. Here's a rundown of what you need to know.
Village Board members decide to each make their own minds up about switching to electronic agenda packets at Monday's meeting.
Between 125-150 trees discovered to be infested with beetle that kills by burrowing into soft flesh under the bark.
Village staff has already made the leap, and will not print agendas for themselves or the press. Now, the elected officials must decide whether to follow suit.
Gov. Pat Quinn signs controversial new district lines into law; Republicans vow to challenge them in court.
State legislators unanimously approved the capital projects bill in a special session Wednesday, clearing the last hurdle from the long-gestating widening project.
The two-day session, run by professors at Northern Illinois University, cost $4,000. Trustees weigh in on whether it was worth it.
Richard Irvin, a second-term alderman at large in Aurora, is exploring a run as a Republican in the newly created 11th District.
A plan to withhold $100 million in taxes from local governments did not make its way into the 2102 budget, which landed on the governor's desk this week.
Village leaders are looking at options to change the way trash and recyclables are picked up. And they want your input.
Democrat Bill Foster throws hat into ring for newly drawn 11th District as state lawmakers approve new congressional maps.
Former representative for the 14th District will run in proposed 11th District in 2012 election.
The village is in the midst of creating a new website, and village leaders are offering you three ways to influence its design.
Village set to spend about $3.2 million on waterworks projects.
Fixing up six stretches of road is estimated to cost more than $425,000, but $100,000 of that will come from a state grant.
Mark Biegalski, 14, wrote to Montgomery Village President Marilyn Michelini; his letter was read aloud at Monday's board meeting.
The annual event brought Montgomery residents face to face with their village leaders, and gave them a behind-the-scenes look at the police station.
The annual event is set for Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, at the police station. Here are five reasons to come on by.
The Montgomery Economic Development Corporation's first-quarter report focuses on manufacturing and industrial jobs - 77 new ones in all, officials say.
The village will soon give you three different opportunities to help craft the look, feel and function of the new site, set to go live in December.