Mayor says developers already scoping out Batavia as state housing bill advances
According to the mayor, speculators are already walking Batavia neighborhoods and requesting city infrastructure information in anticipation of the state's BUILD plan as the legislation works through Springfield.
It's going to be a busy summer of school-related projects in Geneva
Geneva CUSD 304 is kicking off a major summer of capital improvements in June, with projects planned at nearly every school in the district — from new tennis courts and parking lots at the high school to improvements at both middle schools.
Blacksmith shop wrapped in plastic as fines keep adding up
Geneva's historic 1843 blacksmith shop was wrapped in white plastic last week, raising questions about whether the move (made without notifying the city) will protect or accelerate the deterioration of a landmark at the center of a lengthy standoff.
Two Brothers plans to move its tap house — and bring 180 apartments with it
Two Brothers Brewing is partnering with a developer on a 20-acre mixed-use project in Warrenville that would relocate its tap house (which is adjacent to Fermilab) to a Butterfield Road site with 180 new apartment and a community green space.
Quality Friday happy hour deals in Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles
Friday happy hours are tougher to find than you'd think — but if you know where to look, Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles have plenty of solid options waiting for you.