September, 2016 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Board reviews request for pergola on Indiana Avenue

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 22, 2016

The city of Urbana Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday to consider a request for a variance for a pergola with solar panels at 209 W. Indiana Ave.

Zoning board reviews child care center request

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 22, 2016

The city of Urbana Zoning Board of Appeals met Aug. 17 to consider a request for a child care facility at 1101 E. Colorado Ave.

Update provided on old Tolono fire station demolition

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 22, 2016

The village of Tolono Board of Trustees met Tuesday to hear the engineers' report on the demolition of the old fire station.

Prairie Campus Safe Routes to School plan set in motion

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 22, 2016

The city of Urbana Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met Tuesday to review the Prairie Campus Safe Routes to School plan.

O'Brien Drive is now Napleton Way

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 22, 2016

The Urbana CIty Council approved a new ordinance changing the name of O'Brien Drive to Napleton Way.

Champaign firefighters receive self-contained breathing equipment

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 21, 2016

The Champaign City Council met Aug. 16 to approve the purchase of self-contained breathing apparatus for the fire department.

Urbana council issues resolution on Dakota Access Pipeline

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 21, 2016

The Urbana City Council has approved a new resolution pertaining to the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline.

Urbana council OKs new budget ordinance

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 21, 2016

The Urbana City Council has approved a new ordinance pertaining to the annual city budget.

Urbana adopts Central Redevelopment Project area

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 21, 2016

The city of Urbana Community Development Services has a new ordinance pertaining to the Central Redevelopment Project Area.

Urbana's O'Brien Drive to undergo name change

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 21, 2016

The Urbana City Council met Monday to change the name of O’Brien Drive to Napleton Way.

Urbana relocates Ameren gas and electric distribution facilities

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 21, 2016

The city of Urbana Public Works Department has announced a new ordinance pertaining to the relocation of Ameren's distribution facilities.

Rantoul Police Pension Fund budgets for new retiree

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 21, 2016

The village of Rantoul Police Pension Fund met July 26 to budget for the retirement of Kevin Kaiser.

Bloomington council considers alcohol request for ZooDo

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 21, 2016

The Bloomington City Council met in a special session Monday to consider allowing alcohol at the Miller Park Zoo and Pavilion during this weekend's ZooDo.

Tenth annual disABILITY Resource Expo in the works

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 21, 2016

The Office of Champaign County Mental Health Board will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday to receive an update on planning for the 10th Annual disABILITY Resource Expo.

Urbana amends budget for Landscape Recycling Center

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 20, 2016

The city of Urbana has adopted a new ordinance regarding staffing changes at the Landscape Recycling Center.

Mahomet trustees eye resolution for subdivision updates

By Louie Torres | Sep 20, 2016

The village of Mahomet Board of Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday to pass a resolution concerning acceptance of public improvements for DP Lakeview Estates subdivision.