Kane County officials are starting their final push to eliminate the remaining need for a toll on the Longmeadow Parkway by asking neighboring counties and the state to help pay off the debt for it.
A proposed upscale subdivision at the southwest corner of Randall and Hopps Roads won Elgin City Council approval after a Planning and Zoning Commission-request study showed it would not negatively impact area traffic.
Removal of the lead-contaminated soil that’s held up completion of the $115 million Longmeadow Parkway Corridor is to begin this spring, Kane County Division of Transportation officials said.
A St. Charles North High School senior is petitioning for safety improvements at the intersection of Randall and Red Gate roads, where a North graduate was killed in a crash in August.