Glen Ellyn Board of Trustees news
The owner of a Glen Ellyn strip shopping center will pay the village $1.5 million to acquire part of an old hotel property along Roosevelt Road.
The village will purchase the property, about 45,000 square feet at the corner of Forest Avenue and Duane Street, for $1.65 million.
Glen Ellyn has made permanent a temporary ban on selling recreational marijuana within village boundaries.
It was a brief but groundbreaking ceremony when Bill Payne began his tenure as a Glen Ellyn trustee.
A Glen Ellyn man and his two young sons are being credited for saving the lives of a pair of middle-aged men who capsized their canoe in cold water while fishing near Bartlett.
In a race that pitted a sitting trustee against a former one, Glen Ellyn voters April 6 appeared to have elected Mark Senak to the village president post.
A new wine bar opened last month in Glen Ellyn following a major restoration of a historic building space in the downtown area.
Brick pathways dressed up with public art and lighting are part of an ongoing project in Glen Ellyn to turn the Civic Center into a pedestrian-friendly municipal campus.
In downtown Glen Ellyn, more than 240 apartments are in some stage of construction, planning or leasing to new residents.
The League of Women Voters of Glen Ellyn will host a series of live virtual candidates forums over three consecutive Saturday mornings in March.
Glen Ellyn Trustee Gary Fasules was named acting village president Jan. 19 at the village board meeting.
Glen Ellyn trustees Monday will consider plans for a pedestrian corridor connecting a parking garage now under construction downtown with businesses on Main Street.
Developers of a $30 million apartment building in downtown Glen Ellyn expect construction to begin in fall 2021.
Glen Ellyn Village President Diane McGinley is winding down her final days in office, reflecting on a tenure defined by downtown development.