Danville City Council moving forward on riverfront development | Politics | #citycouncil
DANVILLE — New development on the Vermilion River in downtown Danville — long a wish-list item for the city council — appears closer to reality. As part of its Westside Trails Master Plan, the council is considering options to create a connection between the riverfront and Ellsworth Park, the Kickapoo Rail Trail and residential and […]
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Danville council to vote on raises for mayor, treasurer, aldermen | Vermilion County
DANVILLE — The Danville City Council will vote next week on a proposal to raise salaries for the mayor and treasurer and seven of the 14 aldermen, effective in May 2023. Under the measure, approved unanimously by the public works committee, the mayor’s salary will increase from $75,000 to $95,000 a year; the treasurer’s, from […]
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Danville Mayor tours former Bresee Tower after court awards deed to city | Politics
DANVILLE — Rickey Williams Jr. did not enjoy his tour Tuesday of a longtime city landmark that has fallen into disrepair. “It was very sad to see something that used to be so beautiful in such a state of dilapidation. It sickened me,” said the mayor, who went through the interior of what used to […]
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