Starting Jan. 1, Illinois residents must recycle old electronics under a law aimed at keeping the gadgets — and the toxic metals they contain — out of landfills. Read on...

The Village of Itasca must pass through the first DWC water rate increase to its customers effective Jan 1, 2012. This will increase the Village’s water usage rate by $0.88/1,000 gallons. The the sewer rate will also be increased by $0.43/1,000 gallon. Read on...

IDOT plans to reconstruct and widen Rte 53 (Rohlwing Rd) from Army Trail Rd on the south to the Elgin O’ Hare Expressway on the north.The project end date is Oct. 2012. For questions with this project please call Mike Weaver (IDOT) -847-846-4326 Read on...

The Illinois Department of Public Health Lead Program is holding 11 meetings around the state to inform the public about changes in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Renovation, Repair and Painting lead law that went into effect April 22, 2010. Read on...