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Forever toll increases? Some question rationale of tollway’s plan to raise rates every two years

Forever toll increases? Some question rationale of tollway’s plan to raise rates every two years

Hidden amid the sticker shock of the Illinois tollway’s proposed 57% hike on passenger vehicle rates beginning next year is a biannual cost-of-living increase that would follow. Here’s what that would look like.

 
Special interests have dropped more than $4 million on suburban congressional races

Special interests have dropped more than $4 million on suburban congressional races

Special interest groups have given more than $4 million to congressional candidates running in the North, West or Northwest suburbs this cycle

 
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Cubs bolster starting rotation by trading for Toronto’s Gausman

Cubs bolster starting rotation by trading for Toronto’s Gausman

The Cubs on Sunday agreed to acquire veteran starter Kevin Gausman from the Toronto Blue Jays, adding postseason experience to their rotation, team and league sources told The Athletic.

 
Hampshire couple brings Argentine, Italian heritage and love of hospitality to new Elgin tapas and wine bar

Hampshire couple brings Argentine, Italian heritage and love of hospitality to new Elgin tapas and wine bar

Elizabeth and Guillermo Barrientos will showcase their Argentine and Italian heritage with their new tapas and wine bar, SUR Barrels & Boards, in Dream Hall in downtown Elgin.

 
Retro video game arcade in Wheeling closes

Retro video game arcade in Wheeling closes

Headless Horseman Arcade in Wheeling has permanently shut down.

 
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Batavia studying condition of historic buildings in downtown

Batavia studying condition of historic buildings in downtown

Batavia is assessing the exterior conditions of about 75 historic properties in its downtown as part of the city’s historic preservation efforts.

 
Veridian development in Schaumburg marks 10 years since purchase of former Motorola campus

Veridian development in Schaumburg marks 10 years since purchase of former Motorola campus

Tuesday marked 10 years of the transformation of the former Motorola Solutions campus in Schaumburg into today’s mixed-use Veridian development with the anniversary of the 225-acre land purchase by developer UrbanStreet Group.

 
‘Do it right’: New Vernon Hills police campus moving toward construction

‘Do it right’: New Vernon Hills police campus moving toward construction

Vernon Hills is turning the corner on a project to connect, unify and improve two existing buildings into a cohesive and welcoming police campus.

 
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Who are the area’s prep football player of the year candidates?

‘Edgy’ Tim: Who are the area’s prep football player of the year candidates?

“Edgy” Tim O’Halloran lists the prep football player of the year candidates for the Daily Herald coverage area.

 
Residents submit nearly 9,000 signatures seeking Aurora recall referendum

Residents submit nearly 9,000 signatures seeking Aurora recall referendum

A group of Aurora residents submitted petitions with just under 9,000 signatures Friday to add two recall referendum questions to the city’s November ballot, leaders of the group said.

 

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