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Power, water and worry: How growing data center concerns are being addressed locally and statewide

Power, water and worry: How growing data center concerns are being addressed locally and statewide

Data center development in Illinois is facing the prospect of greater regulation at both the local and statewide levels after initially being embraced in many suburbs.

 
Lake County kicks off $98 million road construction program

Lake County kicks off $98 million road construction program

About 30 transportation-related projects will be under construction this season in Lake County as part of the $98 million 2026 construction program.

 
Wauconda starts annexation process to block solar energy facility in residential area

Wauconda starts annexation process to block solar energy facility in residential area

Wauconda has begun the process to annex 62 acres on the north side of town to block a solar energy system to be built near a residential area.

 
Daily Herald photo contest winners for March 2026

Daily Herald photo contest winners for March 2026

The top finishers in March’s amateur photo contest capture nature’s wonders and spectacular sky shows.

 
Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates

Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates

The economic fallout from the war with Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home, even as other housing market trends in many parts of the country favor home shoppers this spring.

 
Geneva OKs TIF intent to advance State Street development

Geneva OKs TIF intent to advance State Street development

The Geneva City Council this week approved a resolution to support the preservation and remodeling of the historic circa 1867 Bennett House through its tax increment financing district, or TIF.

 
Indoor, early farmers markets blooming in the suburbs through April, May

Indoor, early farmers markets blooming in the suburbs through April, May

Access to the best local, seasonal produce can be found almost year-round in the suburbs thanks to great indoor and winter markets.

 
St. Charles raises utility rates nearly 50% as city council vows to look for other revenue options

St. Charles raises utility rates nearly 50% as city council vows to look for other revenue options

Entering what one resident described as a “crisis,” St. Charles approved utility rate hikes that will result in bills rising by about 50% by 2029.

 
When will prices come down for gas, air travel and strawberries?

When will prices come down for gas, air travel and strawberries?

The president temporarily suspended strikes on Iran, but Americans will continue paying more for an array of products because of higher energy costs.

 
‘A wave of mixed emotions’: Wheeling water park coming down to make way for new one

‘A wave of mixed emotions’: Wheeling water park coming down to make way for new one

Demolition of the Family Aquatic Center in Wheeling is underway.

 

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