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The Warrenville City Council met Jan. 23 as the Finance and Personnel Committee of the Whole, and leading off a long agenda was a consulting report on city services and staffing.

The study was conducted from late August through November, and the analysis, findings and recommendations were prepared in December. Voorhees and Associates performed the work.

Thursday, 02 February 2012 18:07

Warrenville Joins Cool City Program

Written by Staff Writer
On Jan. 17, Mayor David Brummel signed the US Mayor’s Climate Protection Agreement thereby officially joining Warrenville to the Sierra Club’s Cool Cities Program, an initiative led by volunteers around the country, striving for collaboration among “community members, organizations, businesses, and local leaders to implement clean energy solutions that save money, create jobs, and help curb global warming.

Durham School Services, a leader in student transportation with corporate offices at 4300 Weaver Pkwy. in Warrenville, was presented with a Maggiano’s Hero Award from Special Olympics Illinois at the organization’s annual appreciation dinner Nov. 30 at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Schaumburg.

Thursday, 02 February 2012 18:02

Three Alarm Fire in Emerald Green Sub Division

Written by Bobbie S. Mignin
Fire department personnel from Warrenville, West Chicago and Fermi Lab rushed to the scene of a townhouse fire in the Emerald Green Sub Division on the evening of Jan. 23.
Thursday, 02 February 2012 18:00

The Real Objection to the Pipeline

Written by Connie Schmidt
Although there is concern for underground water reservoirs in Nebraska, this is not the only objection that environmentalists have to the Keystone XL Pipe line proposed to carry oil from Canada to Texas.

The Village Chronicles is pleased to introduce its readers to its new column, The Encourager, written by Deni Weigel Eads.

Married for over 32 years and the mother of three sons, Deni is a longtime Warrenville resident and a retired alderman.

District 94 officials and the West Chicago High School Teachers’ Association recently announced that a tentative agreement on contract negotiations was reached Jan. 22.
Thursday, 02 February 2012 17:53

View From Here

Written by George Safford

After writing the front page story about the Jan. 23 Warrenville City Council meeting, I took some time to ponder the state of affairs of our city.

Having spent time as an alderman (and chair of the Finance Committee), having spent time on the board of the chamber of commerce (still am), having spent three years so far on the Warrenville Park District Board, I have accumulated a working view of public institutions in our community.

Thursday, 02 February 2012 17:47

Election 2012—A Tough Call

Written by Bobbie S. Mignin
The presidential election is nine months away, and the barbs are already flying; infidelities are out in the open, and the current president is hoping that people won’t like wealthy candidates and will re-elect him for another four years.
Thursday, 02 February 2012 17:42

Buffalo Chicken Balls--Great Balls ‘o Fire!

Written by Margaret MacArthur
OK, I need a show of hands. Who doesn’t like meatballs? Aha! As I expected, all your hands are in the air.

Second question: Who’s throwing a Superbowl party or attending one? As I expected, about 70 per cent of you.

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