Lake Zurich to increase the village levy by 6% — in line with hiked consumer price index
At its Nov. 7 meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board approved a total tax levy of $10.2 million to be collected next year — an increase of 6.1% over the...
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Deck the Green celebration expected to be bigger, better than in years past
This Friday, kids and adults alike will get a taste of the Christmas spirit a month early with the (somewhat new) Deck the Green program. The festivities will begin at...
Burr Ridge board urges state to change SAFE-T Act
As state lawmakers head into their final session in Springfield, they are expected to make changes to the state's SAFE-T Act, which is a policing law, passed earlier in the...
Burr Ridge tax proposal should be good news to residents
The Burr Ridge mayor and board of trustees got their first glimpse Oct. 25 at the likely community taxes and, essentially, they should be slightly lower than in years past....
Lyons Township HS radio station wins national broadcast award for the eighth time
This month, the Lyons Township High School again won the Best Radio Station in the Nation award at the John Drury High School Radio Awards. The high school's win came...
Lake Zurich gets about $1M more in FY22 tax revenue than expected. Surplus to fund repairs, enhancements and new IT worker.
The village of Lake Zurich received more tax revenue in the 2021 fiscal year than expected, prompting the Village Board at a recent meeting to have to make a change...
Barrington village leaders making public appeals for support of home rule ballot referendum
Ahead of the November election where the village of Barrington has a referendum on going home rule, officials have begun hosting a series of community forums to make a push...
Facing public’s thumbs down and possible Village Board rejection, developer for 52-townhouse development in Lake Zurich considers tweaks
At its Oct. 3 meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board decided to wait on making a decision about a proposed new subdivision that plans to include dozens of town houses,...
Lake Zurich to spend nearly $300K on water well maintenance following Village Board approvals
Lake Zurich trustees had previously informally agreed on two water-related expenses, but at the Sept. 19 Village Board meeting, they gave official approval to make payment. Both expenditures were approved...
Taste of Burr Ridge big hit after years of uncertainty due to pandemic
The Taste of Burr Ridge held Saturday was one of the most successful tastes since the pandemic, both in terms of turn out and in restaurant participation. The event, held...