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News from June 2016

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Marseilles City Council considers lease deal with Verizon

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 15, 2016

At a meeting today, the Marseilles City Council considered approving a lease agreement between the city and Verizon.

Peru City Council considers seeking bids for Plank, May road upgrades

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 15, 2016

At a meeting this week, the Peru City Council considered seeking bids for Plank Road and May Road upgrades.

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Bureau County Board to consider setting prevailing wage rates

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 14, 2016

The Bureau County Board will consider setting prevailing wage rates for county workers at its next meeting 6:30 p.m. today at the Bureau County Courthouse, 700 S. Main St., in Princeton.

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Deer Park commission considers final Deer Park Crossing plan

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 14, 2016

At a special meeting this week, the Deer Park Planning and Zoning Commission considered an application for final plat approval for the Deer Park Crossing development, located at 21635 Field Parkway.

Reddick Public Library District Board considers prevailing-wage measure

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Reddick Public Library District Board considered a proposed prevailing-wage ordinance.

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Brookfield Beautification Committee to receive project updates

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 14, 2016

The Brookfield Beautification Committee will get updates on the Adopt-a-Spot, Garden Recognition Program and fall decorating projects at its next meeting 6 p.m. today in the Village Hall Board Room, 8820 Brookfield Ave.

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Seneca Village Council discusses mosquito-control efforts

By Louie Torres | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Seneca Village Council discussed mosquito-control efforts.

Marseilles City Council OKs new home-business licenses

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 13, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Marseilles City Council approved home-business licenses for an interior decorator and a lawn-care business.

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Oglesby, county create Joint Emergency Telephone System Board

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 13, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Oglesby City Council approved an ordinance to enter into an intergovernmental agreement that creates the LaSalle County Joint Emergency Telephone System Board.

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Ottawa City Council votes to increase water-service charges

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 13, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Ottawa City Council approved a measure to amend the city code and increase water-service charges.

La Salle City Council OKs TIF pact between city, state, District 185

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 13, 2016

At a special meeting recently, the La Salle City Council approved an ordinance to establish a tax increment financing (TIF) district through an intergovernmental agreement between the city, the state and Waltham Community Consolidated School District No. 185.

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Activist group calls for Mautino to resign after he takes the Fifth in probe

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 13, 2016

SPRINGFIELD -- The Edgar County Watchdogs is calling for Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino to resign after he pled the Fifth to avoid incriminating himself in an investigation by the Illinois State Board of Elections last week.

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Peru Public Services Committee discusses infrastructure projects

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 10, 2016

At a meeting this week, the Peru Public Services Committee discussed proposals and contracts bids for water pump, asphalt and ditch-cleaning projects.

Oglesby City Council discusses seeking contract bids for road projects

By Louie Torres | Jun 10, 2016

At a meeting this week, the Oglesby City Council discussed seeking contract bids for roadway-improvement projects.

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Seneca Council donates funds to Grundy County development group

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 10, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Seneca Village Council voted to further support the Grundy County Economic Development organization with a $500 donation.

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Deer Park trustees consider pact with Lake Zurich on Regency Court road work

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 9, 2016

At a special meeting this week, the Deer Park Board of Trustees considered a proposed intergovernmental agreement between the village and Lake Zurich to facilitate Regency Court Road upgrades.

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La Salle Real Estate Committee to discuss demolition plan

By Louie Torres | Jun 9, 2016

At a meeting this week, the La Salle Public Grounds and Real Estate Committee reviewed and considered demolition-bid specifications for the property at 615-625 Sixth Street.

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La Salle City Council considers ordinance to enter multi-city agreement

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 8, 2016

At a meeting this week, the La Salle City Council will consider an ordinance to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Mendota, Oglesby and Peru in a cooperative venture to create a Combined Dispatch and Communications System.

Ottawa City Council to consider pact with city-employees union

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 7, 2016

The Ottawa City Council will consider a resolution to approve a collective-bargaining agreement with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union at its next meeting 7 p.m. today at City Hall, 301 W. Madison St.

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La Salle Real Estate Committee discusses planned demolition on Sixth Street

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 7, 2016

At a recent meeting, the La Salle Public Grounds and Real Estate Committee discussed the planned demolition of the building at 615-625 Sixth Street and related issues.