The Village of Cary supplies both water and sewage disposal to those living in surrounding unincorporated areas. How much more does Cary want to charge the non-residents? 50%. So, might not the Village of Lake in the Hills do something … Continue reading
From the office of Steve Reick: Reick and Wheeler Petition ICC for Local Hearing on Proposed Utilities, Inc. Rate Hike This week Representative Barbara Wheeler (R-Crystal Lake) and I sent a letter to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), asking officials … Continue reading
The City of Crystal Lake was among the local governments that invested in the Illinois Metropolitan Investment Fund. $22.3 million, according to the Chicago Tribune’s research (which can be seen here). The original loss was estimated to be $618,204. Now, … Continue reading
Its too early to suggest that the photo here represents the future of McHenry County, but with population being down in McHenry County since 2010, while being up in all the other Chicago-area counties, it could be that the County … Continue reading
The average water and sewer bill on the west side of Lakewood is $1,200 a year. By 4-3, the Lakewood Village Board gave first approval to issuance of up to $8.5 million in revenue bonds which the board majority clearly … Continue reading
At tonight’s 7 PM Lakewood Village Board meeting, the following is on the agenda: Motion to Approve Ordinance 2010-(04) – An Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of up to $8,550,000 Waterworks and Sewerage Revenue Bonds (Sales Taxes and Revenue Sharing Receipts … Continue reading
