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The Lombard Community Promotion and Tourism Committee will consider several funding requests at today's meeting, 7 p.m. in the Village Hall Community Room, 255 E. Wilson Ave.

West Chicago Civil Service Commission to elect officers today

The West Chicago Civil Service Commission will elect a chairman and secretary at today's meeting, 4:30 p.m. at West Chicago City Hall, 475 Main St.

Elk Grove Police Pension Board to discuss personnel matters today

Several personnel matters are on the agenda at today's Elk Grove Village Police Pension Board meeting at 3:30 p.m. in the Board Room at Village Hall, 901 Wellington Ave.

Elk Grove trustees to consider marketing campaign, NICOR deal tonight

The Elk Grove Board of Trustees will consider a contract to renew the Makers Wanted village marketing campaign during its regular meeting at 7 p.m. today at Village Hall.

Oak Brook trustees expected to appoint new public works director tonight

The Oak Brook Board of Trustees is expected to appoint Douglas Patchin as the village's new public works director at its regular meeting at 7 p.m. today in the Samuel E. Dean Board Room in the Butler Government Center, 1200 Oak Brook Road.

Warrenville Bicyclist and Pedestrian Commission to discuss Bike Rodeo Wednesday

By Andy Jennings | Jan 11, 2016

The Warrenville Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission will discuss the 2016 Bike Rodeo at its first meeting of 2016 at 7 p.m. Wednesday in City Hall Council Chambers, 28W701 Stafford Place.

Lombard Community Relations Committee to discuss fate of youth program tonight

By Andy Jennings | Jan 11, 2016

The Village of Lombard Community Relations Committee will consider its options regarding this year's Glenbard East Youth Leadership Program at its regular meeting at 7 p.m. today in the Trustees Conference Room at Village Hall, 255 E. Wilson Ave.

Warrenville Committee of the Whole to resume 'puppy mill' ordinance discussion

By Andy Jennings | Jan 11, 2016

The Warrenville Community Development and Planning Committee/Committee of the Whole will continue discussing a proposed ordinance to ban the unlicensed breeding of dogs and cats during its regular meeting at 7 p.m. today at City Hall, 28W701 Stafford Place.

Elmhurst zoning board to discuss plan for sports facility

By Andy Jennings | Jan 8, 2016

An update on a proposed new indoor sports facility will be on the agenda at Elmhurst's Development, Planning and Zoning Committee meeting at 7 p.m. Monday.

Aurora invites community to Downtown Master Plan Workshop

By Andy Jennings | Jan 8, 2016

As part of its partnership with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, the City of Aurora is reaching out to residents, business owners and other stakeholders throughout the community in search of ideas and feedback for the development of the Downtown Aurora Master Plan.

Pending NICOR franchise deal to be discussed in Elmhurst

By Andy Jennings | Jan 8, 2016

The City of Elmhurst Finance, Council Affairs and Administrative Services Committee will discuss and review critical elements of a pending franchise agreement between a multi-municipality consortium and NICOR Gas Corp. at the committee's meeting at 7 p.m. Monday.

West Chicago Public Affairs Committee discusses Railroad Days, traffic issues

The West Chicago Public Affairs Committee held its first meeting of 2016 on Tuesday.

West Chicago Plan Commission/Zoning Board considers several requests

The West Chicago Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals heard several requests for a special-use permit, a variance and plats of resubdivision for developments during its first meeting of 2016 on Tuesday.

Woodridge trustees to honor Employee of the Year at tonight's meeting

Woodridge will honor its 2015 Employee of the Year and introduce the new village foreman during today's board of trustees meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the Werch Board Room, 5 Plaza Drive.

West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission meeting tonight

The West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission will discuss several art projects planned for the new year during its first meeting of 2016 at 7 p.m. today in Committee Room B at West Chicago City Hall, 475 Main St.

Warrenville Zoning Board to consider equestrian business's request Thursday

Highlighted by a public hearing on a proposed amendment regarding therapeutic equestrian services, the Warrenville Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals will hold its first meeting of 2016 at 7 p.m. Thursday at City Hall, 28W701 Stafford Place.

St. Charles leaders trumpet seventh year of tax levy kept as is

St. Charles can once again boast that the tax levy for residents remains flat. With City Council recently opting to keep the levy as is, the city’s taxes have now stayed at the same relative level every year since 2009.

PATH Act lets seniors roll over IRA funds to charities without tax bite

Congress recently passed and President Obama signed the Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, which renews and makes permanent an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) provision that makes it easier for taxpayers to donate to charities and causes about which they feel passionate.

St. Charles Preservation Commission to discuss museum walking tour tonight