Two Mount Prospect trustees vote against reappointments to all-male commission dailyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mount Prospect, IDOT at crossroads over pedestrian safety improvements Mount Prospect village officials say they re hoping to make pedestrian safety improvements near the downtown triangle, but IDOT is holding up approval while seeking more traffic restrictions in the area. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer, 2018
Updated 7/18/2021 6:03 PM
Mount Prospect is focusing on pedestrian and bicycle safety in the center of town, but officials say achieving that goal is on hold while their plans await approval from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Village officials have expressed particular frustration with the lack of movement on improving flow across Main Street at the Busse Avenue.
Decision coming on police patch? Mount Prospect board to discuss controversial issue dailyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mount Prospect officials unhappy to see thin blue line patch debate in national spotlight A debate over the Mount Prospect Police Department s uniform patch has gone national, thanks to coverage by Fox News. Courtesy of Mount Prospect Police Department Mount Prospect Mayor Paul Hoefert
Updated 6/29/2021 8:40 PM
Mount Prospect officials are feeling the impact of a once-local controversy over the police department s uniform patch being thrust into the national spotlight through coverage on Fox News. The volume has definitely been cranked up, said village Trustee Augie Filippone, who has called for a redesign of the patch, It s been kind of taken out of the process of a community conversation and placed it, unfortunately, on a national stage. I think there are reasonable concerns by residents.
Dolan named acting fire chief in Mt Prospect dailyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.