Wayne Baker

The city will spend about $300,000 less than it had anticipated to pay off $8 million in bonds issued last month for road and electrical improvements. City Administrator Phil Page...

Aldermen have rejected a key committee's recommendation and authorized the city to hold public hearings on annexing nearly 300 acres of prime undeveloped property near Kirk Road and Illinois Highway...

Politics took its place as a permanent part of the promotion process within the Police Department as three sergeants were elevated this week to fill new command ranks. The City...

The Police Department is warning area merchants to be watchful of counterfeit bills. Since Dec. 19, nine phony bills have been discovered at various St. Charles businesses on both the...

Parents will be forced to appear in court and may be fined if their teenagers continually break the law under a series of ordinance revisions approved this week. The City...

The city's Public Works Department must solve a mystery before it can proceed with a building project at the wastewater treatment plant. A recent soil boring on the site where...

Police are warning merchants that they better not be caught selling tobacco products to minors when the department conducts an undercover sting this month. Lt. Steve McCall said the department...

The park district is asking voters in the April 4 election to make permanent a portion of its current property-tax rate scheduled to be retired in five years when the...

The city may act as its own contractor this year in the $3.4 million project to renovate the Government Center. That would require the hiring of a construction manager and...

The city is studying building a multilevel parking deck near the entrance of the Police Department. The City Council's Development Committee this week authorized the staff to hire a consultant...