City staffers plan to solicit proposals from companies to stream video of council meetings from the city’s Web site. The technology also would allow residents to click on an agenda item to view the council’s discussion on a particular issue without watching an entire meeting, said city spokeswoman Sue Olafson. (source: Daily Herald 11/23/06)
I think […]
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Now that demolition of the Unilever margarine factory is complete, Elgin Mayor Ed Schock has begun brainstorming ways to turn the site into another downtown destination. (source: Daily Herald 11/22/06)
There’s really no possibility of creating a destination out of this plot, bordered on four sides by very busy roads and railroad. The mayor has […]
I was driving down State Street yesterday and was amazed to find that the Unilever site is now a park! That’s right, grass and a sidewalk. Wow, that was fast! Good job, guys!
Unfortunately, I also noticed that demolition seems to have begun on the Civic Center’s Gail Borden Public Library building. […]
