During a recent three-day period that included Halloween, the St. Charles Police Department directed a heightened-safety effort through the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over and Click It or Ticket traffic-safety programs.
The city of St. Charles has announced that Illinois Street, between First Street and Riverside Avenue, will be closed to all through traffic from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
St. Charles residents have reported that an individual is traveling door-to-door, asking homeowners if they received their "utility rebates," then is asking for their banking information. It's a scam.
The city of St. Charles said Tuesday that its water main project on North Fifth Avenue has been delayed due to the scope and complexity of the project, weather delays and unforeseen circumstances. The project had been scheduled to be completed in September; completion now has been pushed back to later this fall.
All inspected businesses found to be in compliance with state liquor laws.
The city of St. Charles said it will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its Municipal Building on Sept. 12.
Steven Huffman, deputy chief of administration of the St. Charles Police Department, announced his retirement, effective Aug. 21.
Construction fencing will be going up on First Street in St. Charles within the next two weeks as part of Phase 3 of the project that includes construction of three mixed-use buildings and a two-level public parking deck in an area bounded by First and Illinois streets and the Fox River.
The city of St. Charles will dedicate Volunteer Plaza and the commemorative sculpture "Reflections" on Sunday, Aug. 16, at 3 p.m.
America in Bloom competition judging in St. Charles, Illinois, will take place Sunday through Tuesday.
The City of St. Charles has kicked off its 2015 Street Program Resurfacing project.
The City of St. Charles, Illinois, 2015 Annual Water Quality Report is now available for the public to view.
The City of St. Charles will be soliciting feedback from residents on information collected for the strategic plan, on June 15.
Peggy Forster, director of information systems for the City of St. Charles, has announced her retirement after working for the city the past 37 years. Forster has served as director since 1997. She began her career as a part-time data-processing consultant in 1978. Forster has led the planning, design and implementation of numerous systems that support city operations, streamline processes and improve customer service.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Listening Tour is coming to the City of St. Charles, Illinois, this Friday at 3 p.m., meeting in council chambers at 2 E. Main St.