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Sycamore distillery, restaurant gets City Council approval – Shaw Local | #citycouncil

SYCAMORE – A new distillery and restaurant space in Sycamore is one step closer to opening after the Sycamore City Council gave its unanimous approval this week for the developer’s plans for the former Anaconda Wire Co. factory. Since October, Chris Mayer of BCM Industrial Park LLC has sought to gain city approval for a […]

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New Sycamore fire station up for City Council vote – Shaw Local | #citycouncil

SYCAMORE – After spending months mulling over what to do about the city’s 66-year-old Fire Station 1 building, Sycamore City Council could authorize an architect agreement for a new fire station on Monday. Sycamore Fire Chief Bart Gilmore has told council members Sycamore Fire Station No. 1 at 535 DeKalb Avenue in Sycamore is not […]

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Sycamore City Council shelves proposed convenience fees for paper-based utility payments – Shaw Local | #citycouncil

SYCAMORE – The Sycamore City Council unanimously voted to shelve a proposal which would have implemented a $2.50 convenience fee for all utility payments not made electronically by city residents. The proposed fee would have offset impending cost increases expected to maintain paper billing, and instead encourage residents to use digital billing for utilities, officials […]

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160-foot Nicor communications tower approved by Sycamore City Council – Shaw Local | #citycouncil

SYCAMORE – A northern Illinois natural gas provider gained Sycamore city approval to build and operate a 160-foot radio communications tower on Dosen Drive on the city’s south side. The proposal first appeared before the city of Sycamore’s Planning and Zoning Commission on July 11, where the committee backed the proposal with a 10-0 vote. […]

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