Dugout Upgrades Stalled, Concession Building Awaits Utilities
Litchfield Park District Meeting | Feb. 4, 2026 Article Summary: The Litchfield Park District Board reviewed facility improvements, including a…
County Updates Solar Ordinance and Pursues Renewable Energy Tax Credits
January Committee Meeting Article Summary: The county is revising its solar ordinance to comply with new state laws and has hired…
Council Amends Sign Ordinance to Comply with First Amendment
Litchfield City Council Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: To align city code with First Amendment protections, the Litchfield…
County Secures $450 Per Acre for Farm Lease, Approves Courthouse Repairs
January Committee Meeting Article Summary: The Buildings & Grounds Committee awarded a lucrative three-year farm lease and approved contracts to restore…
Dry Conditions Fuel Rash of Fires Across Region; Litchfield Shed Fire Spreads to 25 Acres
Article Summary: Emergency crews across Montgomery and Macoupin counties were overwhelmed on Tuesday by a series of field and structure…
Wildflower Subdivision Final Plat Approved; TIF Impact Explained
Litchfield City Council Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The City Council formally approved the final plat and infrastructure…
Committee Recommends Significant Salary Increase for County Elected Officials
January Committee Meeting Article Summary: The Finance & Budget Committee has recommended setting salaries for the County Clerk, Treasurer, and Circuit…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Litchfield Board of Education for February 17, 2026
Litchfield Board of Education Meeting | February 17, 2026 Overall Meeting SummaryThe Litchfield Community Unit School District #12 Board of…
Former Russell School to Become Wrestling Training Center
Litchfield City Council Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The City Council approved a series of zoning changes and…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Montgomery County Board for Jan. 13, 2026
Montgomery County Board Meeting | Jan. 13, 2026 Overall Meeting SummaryThe Montgomery County Board’s January meeting was defined by substantial…
Council Hires Robert Carpenter as Police Chief in Split Vote
Litchfield City Council Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Litchfield City Council on Thursday voted to hire Robert…
District Pre-Buys Technology to Beat Tariffs, Pays for Major Inspections
Litchfield Board of Education Meeting | February 17, 2026 Article Summary: The Litchfield School Board approved a higher-than-average monthly bill…