Niles voters will be asked to weigh in on self-driving taxis
Just as Waymo autonomous vehicles were spotted video mapping Chicago streets, Niles voters will weigh on whether self-driving taxis should be allowed in their town.
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Niles village leaders reach a deal with PACE bus service
After six months of negotiations, Pace and Niles village leaders have approved a new contract to continue the free bus service in the community.
Niles referendum in March primary election asks about new term limits for mayor, trustees
A decade after setting the current rules for mayor, trustee term limits in Niles, a ballot referendum asks about it again. This time, a candidate would be limited to five...
Morton Grove leaders look to advance plans for new village hall, enhance Dempster Street corridor in 2026
Morton Grove village leaders are looking forward to a year of capital planning that includes completion of a new Metra station and proposal for a new Village Hall.
With Lincolnwood Town Center sold, village leaders hopeful about moving soon on redeveloping the languishing mall
Now that Lincolnwood Town Center mall has been sold, Lincolnwood village leaders may consider tax incentives to help with redevelopment.
Niles firefighters praised for life-saving help given to a resident in cardiac arrest who is also a retired Chicago fireman
Five Niles firefighter/paramedics were honored for their work in helping to save a Niles resident in cardiac arrest. The man was also a retired Chicago fireman.
2026 in Lincolnwood: Marriott dual-brand hotel coming former Purple Hotel site and part of Proesel Park to get $1.5M makeover.
The 2026 outlook for the village of Lincolnwood is expected to not only bode well for the town – with Proesel park renovations and addition of bike lanes on Pratt...
2026 in Niles: Plans to redevelop Golf Mill mall continue, Mayor Alpogianis to ask about Waymo in town and ideas for Leaning Tower YMCA site still sought
Niles mayor George Alpogianis promises the renaissance of Niles will continue in 2026, as the village works closely with Golf Mill mall redevelopers, reimagines the property surrounding the Leaning Tower...
Park Ridge library strategic plan includes getting new app, reimagining space for meetings and more
Plans for a new app for Park Ridge Public Library users and reimagined collaborative spaces are underway as of Jan. 1 as part of the library’s new four-year strategic plan...
Oakton College unveils $5.9M redo of Des Plaines campus library, featuring integrated services and upgraded meeting, seating spaces
A $5.9 million transformation of the library on the Des Plaines campus of Oakton College into a learning commons opened to students Tuesday, providing more inviting study spaces, collaboration rooms...