Dennis Sullivan

Forest Preserve District commissioners, voting along party lines, have agreed to pay nearly $1 million for 54 acres south of Monee. Thursday's 18-6 vote commits the district to paying $18,369...

With eminent domain proceedings against an elderly couple's property set to begin on June 5, a Forest Preserve District committee has acknowledged the district's appraisal is three years behind the...

The Forest Preserve District is considering paying an additional 21 percent for 54 acres south of Monee because of the proposed Peotone Airport. The additional cost reflects the difference between...

County Board members on Thursday took the first step toward endorsing a Naperville hospital's proposal to build a $218 million, 142-bed facility in Plainfield. Members of the board's executive committee...

The city is adding another piece to its greenway, stretching along Western Avenue from downtown along the Des Plaines riverfront. Council members and Mayor Art Schultz voted unanimously Tuesday to...

The loss of a proposed boat launch near downtown could lead to higher visibility for a historic ice cream store. City Manager John Mezera said this week that the city...

Governors State University has begun a national search to replace President Stuart Fagan, who will step down in June 2007. Fagan said he intends to become more deeply involved in...

By summer, the historic Round Barn Farm south of New Lenox could belong to the Manhattan Township Park District. First, though, a court-appointed hearing officer must determine that both seller...

A commercial development at Weber and Caton Farm Roads must comply fully with county highway-access standards, a County Board committee has determined. The county's Public Works and Transportation Committee this...

A raised river bridge near City Hall should be back in operation by May 11. The Illinois Department of Transportation took the Jefferson Street Bridge out of service on April...