Home Repair

Apr. 16, 2026

Balancing Water Savings with Real-World Performance

Manufacturers discuss the way modern restroom fixtures reduce water use while maintaining reliability, compatibility with existing systems and long-term efficiency.

Apr. 16, 2026

Naperville Garages To Undergo Maintenance, Limit Parking

Concrete patching and resealing work will impact spaces at two downtown parking facilities.

Apr. 15, 2026

Vandalia Main Turn Lane Closed for Work in Edwardsville

The right-turn lane will be shut down for water main repairs on April 15 and possibly April 16.

Apr. 15, 2026

Downtown Chicago Avenue Closed for Roof Repairs

Week-long project to fix building roof disrupts traffic in city center

Apr. 14, 2026

Peoria Fire Department Offers Free Smoke Alarm Installations

The program aims to improve home fire safety and survival rates in the community.

Apr. 14, 2026

Speed Limit Drops on Key Western Springs Street

New 30 mph signs installed to improve safety on 47th Street

Apr. 14, 2026

Wilmette Residents Favor E-Bike Regulations, Survey Shows

Village to hold final vote on new ordinance governing speed and location of electric mobility devices.

Apr. 13, 2026

Cicero Begins $200M Plan to Replace 13,000 Lead Water Lines

Village leaders say the project will help alleviate frequent flooding and improve water quality for residents.

Apr. 13, 2026

Mount Prospect Approves Funds for Kensington Road Bike Path

Village Board narrowly votes to move forward with $371,412 engineering contract despite concerns from some trustees

Apr. 13, 2026

I-74 Bridge Pedestrian Trail to close overnight for utility work

Closure scheduled for weeknights through early May