Government

ELMHURST – An Elmhurst City Council committee is planning to again review the Addison parking deck project, possibly in a new form before the full council takes a final vote on it.

BROOKFIELD – While a capital improvement project for Maple Avenue in Brookfield was set to begin this week, the major work won’t start until after the school season ends.

RIVERSIDE – In leading the village of Riverside into the future, Ben Sells wants officials and staff members to think efficiency.

GLEN ELLYN – Now that DuPage County has been declared a disaster area due to flood damage from the storms on April 17 and 18, Glen Ellyn residents may apply for assistance by visiting www.disasterassistance.gov or calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362).

ELMHURST – About 40 residents joined Aldermen Diane Gutenkauf and Marti Deuter for the 7th-annual 1st Ward town hall meeting on Thursday.

WHEATON – Following the April 9 municipal election, several newly elected officials in Wheaton were sworn into office last week.

LOMBARD – About five weeks ago, Lombard's Terrace View Pond had overflowed its banks and spilled into the back yards, font yards and basements of neighbors when six inches of water poured on the town.

VILLA PARK – New leaders in the Village of Villa Park were sworn in on Monday night.

LA GRANGE – Village Trustee Mike Horvath and Clerk Thomas Morsch took part in their final meeting as members of the Village Board May 13.

LA GRANGE – Seated in the middle of nine men, retiring Village President Liz Asperger received a round of thank you’s from her male colleagues during her final Village Board meeting as president May 13.

CLARENDON HILLS – No one year may stand out to John Steeves as much as 1983. That year wouldn’t just mark a new chapter in his life, but it would be the starting point for a 30-year journey with his family.

LOMBARD – This year's Lilac Time festivities will conclude with the annual Lilac Festival Parade scheduled for 1:30 p.m. May 19, beginning at Main Street and Wilson Avenue.

VILLA PARK – The new members of Villa Park's Board of Trustees will be sworn in during Monday's board meeting, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Village Hall.

VILLA PARK – On a sunny Monday morning, Villa Park’s water treatment facility was quiet and mostly empty as Bill Johnson shined his flashlight into the tanks.

LA GRANGE PARK – Residents are invited to a cake and coffee reception at 6:45 p.m. May 14 in appreciation of trustees Rimas Kozica, Marshall Seeder, LaVelle Topps and Krista Grimm for their service on the Village Board.