Burr Ridge board agrees to mark pedestrian crossing
On Monday, the Burr Ridge board of trustees agreed to mark a pedestrian crossing at 79th Street and Woodside Lane and try and lower the speed limit. The road is...
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Burr Ridge mayor says migrant issue is more about politics, not people
The Monday meeting of the Burr Ridge Mayor and Board of Trustees could have been a routine event, save for the news last week that around 64 Venezuelans were staying...
Teed off? Lake Zurich Village Board question whether planned mini golf course would disrupt neighbors, be big and challenging enough
At its Sept. 6 meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board seemed amenable to a proposed mini-golf course on the site of the former police station at 61 West Main St....
Democrats and Moms Demand Action coalition hold ‘gun-sense’ rally at Paulus Park in Lake Zurich
Illinois state Senate candidate Maria Peterson drew dozens of supporters and many politicians Sunday for what her camp dubbed "a gun sense rally" at Paulus Park in Lake Zurich. The...
‘Unplugged’ rained out, family night event with no electronics moved to September
The Aug. 7 event in Lake Zurich that calls for families to put the electronic devices away and converge on Paulus Park for an evening of food and entertainment was...
Willow Fest kicks off Thursday, runs all weekend
Willow Fest, an annual carnival and car show in Willow Springs, begins Thursday. The village's president said she's sure there will be something for everyone each day of the festival....
New, 24-hour gas station coming to Burr Ridge over community concerns
Despite some concerns by neighbors, the Burr Ridge board of trustees approved plans for a new, 24-hour Thorntons gas station at Monday's board meeting. The station will be located at...
Advisor tells Lake Zurich trustees of village’s positive fiscal health: ‘It’s a great report’
The Lake Zurich Board of Trustees got an annual financial report Aug. 1 and village officials said it was all good news. State law requires the village to conduct an...
Alpine Fest in Lake Zurich a return to pre-pandemic, but without a parade: ‘We had a good time’
While not exactly a wholesale return to normal, the Lake Zurich Alpine Fest this summer was a bigger, better-attended community fair than residents and visitors have seen since the COVID-19...
Live music now a possibility at most Burr Ridge restaurants
After months of public consideration, the village of Burr Ridge Board of Trustees approved live entertainment at virtually any restaurant or bar in the village as part of an accessory...