Denise Linke

The City Council last week voted to sell seven acres it no longer needs back to the original owner for nearly $130,000 more than the city paid for the land...

Batavia is looking for residents to help direct traffic and parking at this weekend's Art in Your Eye festival, City Administrator Bill McGrath said. "We are expecting thousands of people...

The Elburn Police Department will spend most of a $16,200 state grant on railroad-crossing safety, Police Chief James Linane recently announced. Nearly $6,500 of the grant, provided by the Illinois...

City officials are considering whether to make infill development regulations apply to all lots in older, established neighborhoods rather than just lots that haven't changed in the last 35 years....

A quiet but growing "French foreign legion" will gather Sunday at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville, as members of the Alliance Francaise de DuPage celebrate Bastille Day with an annual...

Batavia's west side water supply will soon be disinfected with an older method that officials say is safer than one used for the last 14 years. Water from the west...

A proposed bid by Chicago to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games could include competition venues in the Fox Valley, Mayor Jeff Schielke said this week. Schielke, secretary of the...

The Batavia City Council has rejected an Illinois Department of Transportation proposal to close the Donovan Bridge for four months or longer next year while a replacement bridge is under...

Aldermen on the Community Development Committee agreed this week to help fund restoration work on two downtown landmarks--the Holy Cross Church building, which houses the Park District's Eastside Community Center,...

An old favorite jungle gym could soon reappear in Engstrom Park in Batavia, if residents are willing to pay for it. The Batavia Parks Foundation this month launched a fundraising...