Survey finds signs violate code
April 3, 2019
Messages on digital signs around Woodstock will probably be changing soon – but no more often than every 10 seconds. That was the recommended “dwell time” of the city Planning […]
Messages on digital signs around Woodstock will probably be changing soon – but no more often than every 10 seconds. That was the recommended “dwell time” of the city Planning […]
The third seat on the Woodstock City Council apparently was decided Tuesday by only 10 votes. Lisa Lohmeyer, at 29 the youngest of five candidates running, led the vote with […]
Campaigning for Woodstock City Council crossed over the line, so to speak. About three dozen yard signs – nearly all for council candidates – were piled up behind City Hall […]
Lisa Lohmeyer lisawithwoodstock@gmail.com Woodstock should build upon its history Woodstock has a rich and diverse culture. A rural farm community that honors its natural resources. A fascinating manufacturing tradition – […]
Woodstock officials figure the city’s Route 47 project will probably win the state support it needs when the Illinois Legislature passes a bill to fund capital projects throughout Illinois. But […]
On the night that Woodstock City Council debated what to do about complaints of loud music from outdoor concerts, council members first recognized Music in Our Schools Month with an […]
First, Woodstock will get a new promotional sign. Next, a new sign ordinance? In a 5-2 vote last week, the City Council approved spending $94,000 for an electronic sign along […]
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