Tracy Smodilla, Republican candidate for the District 22 state Senate seat, recently announced that she was successful in her efforts to add her name to the November ballot.
The Maywood Board of Trustees will consider a proposed ordinance to create a Class "E" Liquor License, which would be a temporary permit to sell or transfer liquor on city-owned property, at a special meeting 7 p.m. today at 125 S. Fifth Ave.
At a recent meeting, the Proviso Township High Schools District 209 Board discussed the policy implications of pending transgender-bathroom legislation in the Assembly.
At a recent meeting, the Park District of Forest Park's Board of Park Commissioners watched a demonstration of an online registration system for the Park District that has been under development.
At a recent meeting, the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners' Finance Subcommittee on Litigation approved payments for several invoices.
The Maywood Public Library District Board will discuss and possibly approve a revised meeting-room policy at its next meeting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the library.
At a recent meeting, the Western Springs Board of Zoning Appeals held a public hearing on a variance request by the owner of 4238 Western Ave. concerning interior side and rear yards within the R-2 (residential) zoning district.
The Forest Park Village Council will consider proposals to set hourly wage and salary rates for public-works laborers, officials and other city employees at its next meeting 7 p.m. today on the lower level of Village Hall.
At a recent meeting, the River Forest Public Library Facility Committee discussed the Capital Reserve Fund Analysis and considered segregating capital reserve funds.
SPRINGFIELD -- The Edgar County Watchdogs is calling for Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino to resign after he pled the Fifth to avoid incriminating himself in an investigation by the Illinois State Board of Elections last week.
Berkeley School District 87 received $693.50 per student from the federal government in 2015, or approximately $1,949,439.74, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) said.
At a special meeting this week, the Maywood Village Board of Trustees considered approving an agreement to pay the village's share of the Maywood Train Station-Main Street project.