Campton Hills board advances $90M LaFox TIF district amid pushback
The Campton Hills Joint Review Board backed a $90 million TIF district for the 900-home LaFox of Campton Hills development, but park, library, and county officials warned the tax freeze could cost their districts significantly.
Batavia officials back school district's bid to expand its Main Street footprint — over some objections
Batavia's Committee of the Whole voted 10-2 to recommend letting the school district purchase 812 Main Street for storage despite some objections that the move will harm the city's redevelopment vision.
St. Charles eyes downtown safety upgrades along popular cycling corridor
St. Charles officials are pursuing a planning contract to study safety and streetscaping improvements along the busy Riverside Avenue corridor, where cyclists and cars have faced challenges coexisting near the Fox River Trail.
Meet the Geneva neighbor who will reorganize your entire house — or small business
A Geneva woman has turned a lifelong obsession with organization and modern decor into The Polished Nest, a new home organizing and decorating business serving the Tri-Cities area.
Local drive collecting household essentials for Heritage Woods seniors
A local collection initiative culminating in a special "shopping event" is gathering household and personal care essentials for fixed-income seniors at Heritage Woods of Batavia through April 3.
