Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Population climbed by a few hundred in the last year.
There has been an increase in residents living at The Glen, and that could translate into more money for local agencies, according to a report recently released from the Village of Glenview. In 2011, data showed 4,854 residents living in 12 development areas of the former Glenview Naval Air Station, up from 4,649 in 2010. Read more: 149-Unit Housing Project Gets Go-Ahead at Glen The report was compiled as a result of an annual census the village conducts to determine annual payments to school districts 34 and 225, Glenview Park District, Glenview Public Library and the village itself, while Glen property taxes are diverted to a tax increment financing district (TIF), explained village communications director Lynne Stiefel. "It would be …
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Glenview has withheld two months of payments claiming it was overcharged.
The Village of Niles filed a lawsuit against the Village of Glenview this Wednesday seeking $698,000 that Niles officials say its neighbor to the north owes in water bills. The amount represents payment for water used by 44,000 customers of North Maine Utilities—which is owned by Glenview—in April and May. The customers, who live in unincorporated areas, will continue to receive water while the two villages resolve their conflict, according to a statement released by the Village of Niles. In addition to homes, the utility serves hospitals, fire departments and businesses. In its lawsuit, Niles claims that Glenview has breached the terms of a 30-year agreement on the provision of water to North Maine customers, and is asking for an …
You've already dumped all the contents of your fridge. Here’s the latest power update.
Updated at 11:15 a.m. June 24 Tuesday night’s storm wasn’t good to Glenview. More than 6,800 residents lost power, and as of 10 a.m. this morning, around 1,900 are still in the dark. Service was restored to about 800 customers as of Wednesday, a total of 2200 by Thursday morning, and today, service has been restored to 4,922. Many of the remaining outages are residences and businesses in areas concentrated south of Lake Avenue and east of Waukegan Road, officials said. ComEd reported more than 400,000 customers in its service area lost power during the severe storm. Of that, 187,000 were customers in ComEd’s northern region--the hardest hit region in the Chicago area--spokesperson Alicia Zatkowski told Patch Wednesday. Friday, 24,000 …
Earl Weiss
8:00 pm on Friday, September 2, 2011
>>Glenview officials assert that Niles is paying for its sewer service with money collected for water fees – and that North Maine should not have to pay whatever portion of the water rate actually pays for sewer services. more ›