Wayne Baker

The City Council decided Monday that a local development team could proceed with its application to build more than 250 homes north of Charlestowne Mall, and in so doing told...

The city plans to spend nearly $68 million in the coming 12 months, including $18.5 million in capital improvement projects, according to the fiscal 1995-96 budget expected to be approved...

A 47-year-old Berwyn man and former St. Charles restaurateur will be forced to pay more than $31,000 in restitution for failing to pay state sales tax. Thomas J. Horn, the...

A police officer will be allowed to keep his job but will be suspended for 30 days without pay after being acquitted by a city review panel of charges that...

A Kane County grand jury this week indicted five inmates on charges of aggravated battery and felony mob action for their alleged roles in a jail fight last month that...

A 48-year-old man found asphyxiated in his car last February killed himself because he was despondent over the condition of his aging house, a Kane County Coroner's jury has ruled....

The city's Randall Road commercial corridor will get another addition this year if, as officials predict, a proposed development clears the planning and approval process. Construction could begin as soon...

The Kane County Sheriff's Merit Commission has upheld Sheriff Ken Ramsey's recommendation to fire a corrections officer for allegedly using excessive force against an inmate. A jail guard since 1989,...

The city has delayed approving a contract with its police union until the two parties work out a disagreement over the language requiring officers to submit to random drug testing....

Aldermen voted this week to give themselves a raise for the first time in eight years, bringing their salaries up to the level of other elected officials in the Tri-Cities....