Wayne Baker

A Northbrook developer has asked the city to rebate $2.25 million in sales-tax revenue over 10 years to help it redevelop the bankrupt St. Charles Mall. The rebate proposed by...

A 30-year-old Maple Park man died early Sunday when the vehicle he was driving struck another head-on while trying to pass two cars in a no-passing zone, authorities said. Dwayne...

Existing ordinances should be amended rather than having new ones adopted to make parents more responsible when their children become repeat offenders, city officials have concluded. The officials studied the...

A glimpse of the city's past has returned to the downtown area with the installation of a 118-year-old windmill that was manufactured here. The 27-foot-tall OK model from the long-gone...

The announcement this week that the city and park district will receive a $350,000 grant for a bicycle path bridge across the Fox River could not have come at a...

A proposed dress code for city employees has been tabled after two of the three women on the 14-member City Council complained that the proposal was biased against women. Ald....

Stop signs will be added to two intersections and the speed and load limits changed on two others as a result of City Council action last week. Motorists traveling through...

With one of the state's most popular bicycle paths in the background, Illinois Lt. Gov. Bob Kustra announced Tuesday the awarding of more than $1.4 million in grants to enhance...

The City Council has hired an out-of-state consultant to perform an electrical rate study on which the city can base new rates beginning in 1995. The new rate structure is...

Wheelchair-bound residents hoping to attend public meetings in the second-floor City Council chambers this fall may have to wait longer than they thought. The contractor building an $800,000 addition that...