BOARD WON’T REZONE LOT FROM FAMILY TO OFFICE USE
The Crystal Lake Zoning Board of Appeals on Wednesday unanimously rejected a request to rezone a 1-acre lot at 645 McHenry Ave. from multifamily use to office use. The property...
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DEVELOPER SEEKS ORDINANCE CHANGES
Land developer Ron Gallowich told the Village Board Wednesday night that its proposed zoning ordinance, which is still in the draft stage, could use a few changes, so he volunteered...
BOARD OKS BONDS FOR SEWER PROJECT
The Village Board on Monday approved an enabling ordinance to issue $2 million in bonds to finance construction of new water and sanitary sewer lines along U.S. Highway 12 between...
COLLEGE HIRES COMPUTER EXPERT
The McHenry County College Board of Trustees on Thursday authorized the hiring of a specialist in computer systems design to help the college upgrade its internal computer network. According to...
RESIDENT PITCHES A NEW PARK DISTRICT
Armed with brochures from about a dozen suburban park districts, west side resident Jeannine Smith took her case for the formation of a new Lake in the Hills park district...
SOCIAL AGENCY TURNS OUT IN SUNDAE BEST
Sunday was a day to seek relief from the heat by downing some ice cream, and a crowd did so at Turning Point's ice cream social on the organization's 14-acre...
PARKING LOT FOR SCHOOL APPROVED OVER PROTEST OF MAYOR, RESIDENTS
Despite objections by Mayor Richard Wagner and many of the approximately 100 people that packed into a special meeting of the City Council on Monday night, the council unanimously approved...
BOARD AFFIRMS STANCE ON CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Prompted by a announcement that a group affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan is planning a mid-August rally in Woodstock, the Woodstock Cultural Diversity Commission Monday night adopted a statement...