Gary sells land for planned truck facility
Gary officials are selling a one-acre plot to a company that wants to develop a facility for the sale and repair of trucks. The redevelopment commission has control of the...
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Gary commission renews contracts for legal counsel, consultant
The Gary Redevelopment Commission has renewed the contracts of its primary legal counsel and a consultant who helps the agency obtain grants. By votes of 4-0 Dec. 5, with Pastor...
Gary ends city investigation into EMS fund shortfall
The Gary Common Council has voted without opposition to bring an end to any investigation into why a Fire Department fund intended to cover Emergency Medical Services expenses came up...
Lake County clerk switches over to Gary council
With only weeks remaining before Mike Brown would be leaving his office as Lake County Clerk because of term limits, he became a member of Gary’s Common Council in a...
Alliance Steel sees Gary relocation as long-term commitment
An Illinois steel distributor says it fully intends to commit to a long-term life in Gary, saying it believes it will benefit financially from the move – while also providing...
Gary mayor: State audit shows no misuse of city funds
Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson said Thursday that an Indiana State Board of Accounts report claiming money was not properly deposited into the city’s general fund actually shows that Gary funds...
Oak Forest OKs annual raises for city clerks, renews red light camera contract
Oak Forest city clerical workers will receive pay raises in each of the next four years as well as extra time off for bereavement under the terms of a new...
Gary officals warm to toughening city’s animal safety law
The coming of winter has Gary Common Council member Rebecca Wyatt concerned about pet owners who leave their animals, particularly dogs, outdoors exposed to the cold. Those pet owners may...
Suburban Chicago-based steel company eyes move to Gary
An Illinois company has plans to relocate to Gary, where it hopes to build a new plant that would allow it to consolidate its multi-structure facility in suburban Bedford Park...
State report: Gary is not properly transferring money from fire department fund
State officials said that Gary municipal government is not properly transferring money from a city Fire Department fund for Emergency Medical Services expenses into the city’s general fund – from...