1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (700+ words) Revised plans to build a mix of different multifamily housing options at a site formerly used as a Shawnee Mission School District office building in Overland Park are moving forward. That’s at 7235 Antioch Road, which was previously identified for redevelopment…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1065+ words) The Village of Winnetka is preparing for a rewrite of its entire zoning ordinance, and officials are prioritizing one area in particular. At the Village Council’s regular meeting on July 21, Winnetka staff discussed the purpose of a rewrite, and specifically…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (183+ words) The Herald Palladium BUCHANAN — Encouraging housing in the city appears to be the next focus for Buchanan commissioners. During this week’s meeting, commissioners set two public hearings for Aug. 10 and Aug. 24 on two ordinances designed to promote more…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (548+ words) The Oak Park Village Board voted unanimously to refer single family zoning changes to the Planning Commission for further discussion. Opticos Design, an architecture group partnering with the village, gave a presentation at the July 28 meeting giving recommendations and next…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (639+ words) The Stanwood City Council approved a first reading of ordinances concerning permitted use matrixes — the rules that determine what types of businesses or buildings are allowed in different areas of the city — and adult entertainment licenses during a regular meeting…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (475+ words) In a marathon of a meeting that lasted past 1 a.m. Wednesday, Oak Park’s village board unanimously referred a consultant’s proposal on zoning changes to the Plan Commission to continue the conversation over coming months. Jennifer Settle, principal at Opticos, and Marisa…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (858+ words) For over a year, the city has … Fairhope City Council approved various amendments to its zoning ordinance during its meeting on Monday, July 27, although there is still work to be done. For over a year, the city has implemented a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (406+ words) BRENTWOOD – After a record-setting season playing flag football that produced statistics that almost seemed like misprints at first glance, recent Brentwood High School graduate Emma Archer has continued to impress in national events on the field. Davis House Child Advocacy…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (37+ words) Oak Park could be first Illinois municipality to eliminate single-family-only zoning NBC 5 Chicago Oak Park could be first Illinois municipality to eliminate single-family-only zoning Chicago Forecast: Heat and humidity bring storm chances...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (522+ words) Hundreds of Lewiston residents could face fewer restrictions rebuilding their homes after fires or adding rooms under an ordinance that passed its first of three readings by the Lewiston city council on Monday. The ordinance would change the zones of…...