Dennis Sullivan

Forest Preserve District commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved an intergovernmental agreement that will create the Prairie Bluff Preserve from a vacant 638-acre area between Lewis Airport and Stateville Correctional Center....

At least one Will County Board member is expressing a willingness to consider a public safety tax in order to increase revenue, but the board's chairman said he thinks county...

A Will County advisory group has endorsed rezoning a Mokena golf course to allow developer Neal Skvorc to construct 31 estate-style homes. County Planning and Zoning Commission members this week...

Overruling the recommendation of an advisory board and city administrators, the City Council unanimously approved special zoning for a consumer-lending business at on Larkin Avenue. Mayor Art Schultz and council...

Despite opposition from four commissioners, the county's Forest Preserve District on Thursday voted to pay $1.15 million for 5 acres near Stateville Penitentiary. The four dissenters questioned spending $230,000 per...

The city's vacant YMCA building will spring to life next year as it is transformed into a home for senior citizens on fixed incomes. Ground was broken for the $18.7...

The Forest Preserve District is expected to approve paying nearly $17.6 million for about 408 acres. Nearly all of the land consists of wetland/flood plain near Governors State University in...

The circuit clerk's office must find a way to accommodate four new judges without additional funds from the county, according to County Board Chairman Jim Moustis (R-Frankfort.) Moustis said the...

Frankfort Township Trustee Nella Piccolin is being recommended to fill the county board vacancy created by the resignation of longtime Board Member Mary Ann Gearhart Deutsche. Piccolin, 57, is midway...

Joliet hopes a firm that has helped dozens of state and federal agencies navigate electrical rate and pricing structures can help it trim as much as $200,000 from municipal electricity...