Gresk cited jumps in construction, business openings,, planning for downtown improvements as signs the city is moving forward.
The city is preparing a plan to deal with state revenue cuts, and a five-year plan anticipating additional cuts, limited economic growth, increasing personnel costs and infrastructure needs.
"At no time in this job did he have access to classified, confidential, anti-gang enforcement or other such information," says Tom Shaer of the IDOC.
"Former gang member with political ties" was arrested more than two dozen times before being hired into high-paying government jobs, according to the Sun-Times.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Some neighbors say adding more student housing will have negative effects on them.
Check the Metra website for updates on possible delays and additional advisories.
Decision based on frigid, potentially deadly cold conditions today.
Owners and landlords have the right to prevent holders of concealed-carry permits from carrying firearms into their businesses.
City of Wheaton has online video on the use of science and technology for keeping roadways passable in the winter.
Almost 82,000 Illinois residents will lose their benefits on Dec. 28 unless the Congress extends the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program for the long-term unemployed.
New state laws on pet stores, Facebook, child visitation, wine and unpaid tolls take effect Jan. 1, 2014.
Measure will allow sales to begin each day at 7 a.m.
Council also approves $3.3 million abatement of the debt service tax levy.
Garbage collection schedule kicks in for both holidays.
City attributes increase to system upgrades and hikes by Chicago and the DuPage Water Commission.
City offers tips on the alternative —- mulching your leaves will help make Wheaton green.
Both the Illinois House and Senate narrowly passed a measure that addresses Illinois' out of control pension problems. See how local legislators voted.
While municipalities cannot outright ban medical marijuana under a new state law, they can limit whee dispensaries are located, according to Suburban Life Media.
Jean Kaczmarek promotes returning electoral process to County Clerk’s Office.
The City Council appoints two to commissions, celebrates ties to sister city, is made an honorary member of an Army Unit during the Nov. 18, 2013 meeting.
A public hearing on the proposed plan is expected later this year, according to the Chicago Tribune.