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Village Administrator Evan Walter introduces the budget Monday.

Burr Ridge trustees, mayor meet to discuss FY24 budget one more time before final vote

March 14, 2023 at 4:39 p.m.

On Monday evening, Burr Ridge trustees and the mayor got a collective look at the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget. Each trustee had already seen a copy, so the meeting...

David Preissig, director of public works, talks about upcoming road and other infrastructure repairs in Burr Ridge.

Burr Ridge makes plans for road, water repairs in the coming fiscal year

March 2, 2023 at 3:32 p.m.

The Burr Ridge Village Board got its official first public view of the capital improvement plans for the next fiscal year at Monday's board meeting and it included no surprises...

Lake Zurich parks department launch effort to have community ‘give’ instead of increasing taxes

February 21, 2023 at 9:11 a.m.

The Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Department is launching a new program this year that aims to give patrons a way to donate money for park facilities and programs instead...

Lake Zurich Village Board OK’s new barbecue restaurant with outdoor seating and music inside

February 21, 2023 at 7:07 a.m.

The Lake Zurich Village Board approved plans for a new barbecue restaurant that will include exterior seating and inside music, located next to Barbecue Productions and owned by the same...

Work to replace some 3,300 infected trees removed in Lake Zurich because of the emerald ash borer began in 2019 in the Cedar Creek subdivision. Officials announced in January 2023 that replacement work could wrap up this year.

Lake Zurich to wrap up yearslong effort to replace trees destroyed by emerald ash borer

February 2, 2023 at 2:36 p.m.

At its Jan. 16 meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board approved the final leg of replacing public trees after emerald ash borers destroyed thousands of trees years ago. The project...

Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso addresses the Burr Ridge board on Monday.

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab to redesign parking lot after lengthy debate

January 24, 2023 at 3:36 p.m.

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab rehabilitation center in Burr Ridge will get more parking — but not exactly where they'd like — after an hourlong debate at the village meeting Monday....

Burr Ridge board hears, approves roads improvement plan

January 17, 2023 at 3:32 p.m.

On Jan. 10, the Burr Ridge Mayor and Board of Trustees heard the village's annual roads repair plan for the new year. The plan didn't offer any surprises or real...

Lake Zurich village trustees reject plans for 50-plus unit townhome development on Old Rand Road

January 10, 2023 at 3:41 p.m.

After months of back and forth, the Lake Zurich Village Board voted at its first meeting of the new year voted to nix a proposed housing development on Old Rand...

Lake Zurich mayor Tom Poynton, center, rear, holds court at the Koffee Kup restaurant during the November installment of his monthly "Coffee with the Mayor" event in Lake Zurich.

Coffee, laid back session with Lake Zurich mayor and village manager a ‘great source of information’

January 3, 2023 at 6:25 p.m.

About a half-dozen Lake Zurich residents gathered at a Lake Zurich coffee shop to informally talk village business with the mayor and village manager over cups of joe. The gathering...

Carolers, dressed in Victorian English garb, perform in the letters to Santa tent Friday.

Despite chill, Deck the Green event draws crowds — and Santa — to Burr Ridge

November 21, 2022 at 10:09 a.m.

On Friday, Santa — and Mrs. Claus — dropped by the Burr Ridge Village Center for Deck the Green. Hundreds turned out for the event, despite temperatures in the low...

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