Minimum Wage Increase Law May Impact Small Construction Businesses
Senate Bill 1, passed February 19, increases Illinois’ minimum wage to $9.25 per hour stating January 1, 2020, to $10.00 per hour July 1,...
Woodstock City Council Considers Renovation And Rental Of Historic Courthouse
Having failed for years to find a buyer willing to invest millions in fixing up Woodstock’s historic courthouse, jail and sheriff’s house...
The Southwest Loop Is Getting Hot Again
Just a few blocks north of the Chicago Fire Department’s Quinn Fire Academy, built on the presumptive DeKoven Street site where Mrs....
Founders Crossing Plan Faces Obstacles in Woodstock
Founders Crossing, proposed by developers Ken and Rhonda Rawson for the former typewriter factory and Die Cast auto parts facility at...
Wisconsin Stadium Developer Proposing $20 Billion Public Private Partnership Project Over IC Tracks
Stadium developer Bob Dunn seeks $3.8 billion in state funding for infrastructure improvements so he can build his transit center with...
Huntley Proposes Fire Station Construction And Expansion
The Village of Huntley and Huntley Fire Protection District propose a new 10,000 square foot fire station next to Sun City, a 12,000...
Woodstock Route 47 Widening Depends On $325,000 City Contribution
The much touted availability of $57 million in state funding to widen Route 47 from Route 14 north to Charles Road apparently depends on...
Verizon Proposes Jacobs High School Cell Tower
Verizon proposes paying $15,000.00 for engineering and consultant review of plans, and up to $2,500.00 in lawyer fees, to put a cell...
Rockford And Beloit Race For Casino Approval
The City of Rockford is racing against Beloit Wisconsin for legislative approval of Illinois gaming expansion so Rockford can get a...
Vacant Dania Furniture Proposed For 24 Hour Fitness Facility
Algonquin’s Planning and Zoning Commission has approved a special use permit request to go before the Village Board for a 24/7/356...
