November, 2016 | West Cook News

Westchester Board of Trustees to review engineering agreement for Balmoral Avenue reconstruction

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 8, 2016

Westchester Village Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.

Westchester Committee of the Whole to consider capital equipment purchase

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 8, 2016

Westchester Committee of the Whole will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.

North Utica Board of Trustees to vote on water meter purchases

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 8, 2016

North Utica Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9.

Streator Plan Commission to review amendment to accessory building setback requirements

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 8, 2016

Streator Plan Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.

Park Forest librarby board drafts audit documents

By Lhalie Castillo | Nov 7, 2016

The Park Forest Public Library Board of Trustees met July 18 to draft annual audit documents.

Maywood Board of Trustees approve roof repairs

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 7, 2016

The village of Maywood Board of Trustees met Oct. 4 to approve the fire department roof repairs.

Westchester SD board provides transportation update

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 7, 2016

The Westchester School District 92.5 Board of Education met Oct. 6 to provide an update on transportation.

Cook County intergovermental committee discuss pharmaceutical disposal

By Lhalie Castillo | Nov 7, 2016

The Cook County Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee met Oct. 5 to discuss pharmaceutical disposal.

Cook County Board of Commissioners propose technology contract

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 7, 2016

The Cook County Board of Commissioners met Oct. 4 to propose entering a technology contract with ACS Enterprise Solutions.

Analyst: Legislators love constitutional amendments -- that don't affect them

By West Cook News | Nov 7, 2016

On Tuesday, voters in Illinois will vote on a constitutional amendment aimed at locking away transportation funds and preventing those funds from being spent for other purposes -- a measure that has opponents.

Illinois taxpayers must demand that legislators reform pension system, analyst says

By Karen Kidd | Nov 7, 2016

Illinois taxpayers need to send a clear message to the General Assembly to work with the governor and tackle the state's trillions of dollars in unfunded pension liabilities, the president of a government advisory group said during a recent radio interview.

If Illinois Dems win big, they risk owning way more than just victory

By Karen Kidd | Nov 7, 2016

While online campaigning and phone polling are changing the way elections happen, Democrats in Springfield may find themselves in an unfamiliar position if they should win a super-majority next week, a Chicago-area political reporter said during a radio interview.