Report: Cook County Board President Seeks Tax Hike
CHICAGO (AP) — A newspaper is reporting Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is trying to convince commissioners to go along with a 1-cent increase in the sales tax to fund pensions and balance the county budget.
Ride To Remain Closed Indefinitely After Being Stuck
GURNEE, Ill. (AP) — A spokeswoman for Six Flags Great America says its Sky Trek Tower ride will remain closed indefinitely after it came to a stop and riders needed to be escorted down a staircase.
Aledo Police Chief to Retire after 38 Years of Service
Following more than eight years serving the City of Aledo, and 38 years of serving in Law Enforcement, the Aledo Chief of Police will be stepping down.
Main Street Underpass Waiting on City Council Approval to Move Forward
Some demolition has already begun in preparation for the underpass being put in on Main Street.
Midwest Uniform Supply Open in Bigger Location on Seminary
Midwest Uniform Supply opened it’s doors to a new location at 627 North Seminary Street on May 4th.