Joanne Von Alroth

A plan to close off 56th Street at Cass Avenue might spare area residents from traffic, but could set a bad precedent for the rest of Westmont, village officials say....

A plan to install more parking spaces for the disabled in the village's most popular commuter lot could displace some commuters, officials said. Plans to make the village's downtown Metra...

Merchants and restaurateurs who sell liquor in the village won't pay as much as they feared for their liquor licenses this year, village officials say. But organizations that apply for...

The village will contribute $5,000 in village funds toward a festival this summer honoring the old Route 66, trustees said this week. From July 9 to 11, the villages of...

A new Downers Grove ordinance could mean a $25 fine to teenage smokers and a note to their parents. Council members approved an ordinance last week prohibiting youths under age...

Residents will have to watch their step this summer so they can stroll with ease next year, officials said Monday. The village plans to replace or rebuild more than 700...

A decrease in the village's rating by the Federal Emergency Management Agency means residents will be eligible for lower flood insurance premiums this year, village officials say. Under the 2-year-old...

Merchants and restaurateurs who sell liquor in the village might not have to pay as much as they feared for their liquor licenses this year, officials said. The village originally...

Village officials say they will keep pressing the West Suburban Mass Transit District to award-or at least loan-them the money to complete the refurbishment of a commuter rail station. Westmont...

The Westmont Village Board unanimously approved a rule requiring police officers to live in the village. All officers hired since June 27, 1992, must live in or move to Westmont....