John Etheredge

Aucutt Road will be extended west from Orchard Road across the property as part of the public improvements.

The board also voted 4-1 to approve the firm’s request for a 15-year economic incentive agreement worth up to $750,000.

The project will be developed in three phases, beginning with the construction of a 500,000-square-foot building on the southern portion of the property just west of the Burlington Northern-Santa Fe railway tracks.

The firm has asked the village to create a new Class T liquor license classification to accommodate the winery and its wine club.

The impact of the war on Kendall County families was evident in the Record with every Thursday edition, especially that spring of 1944.

June 1993: A long-range plan to develop a Metra commuter rail station along the Burlington Northern main line tracks north of Webster Street in Montgomery was endorsed by the village’s plan commission.

The proposed improvements include a platform/plaza area for concerts and other gatherings just north of Mill Street and two memorial plazas further north in the park overlooking the river.

The village will have to provide an initial $200,000 into the escrow account and may have to replenish it at a future date.

Doug Marecek, Matt Bauman and Dan Gier were sworn-in to four-year terms by Kendall County Associate Judge John McAdams.

May 1983: Village of Montgomery officials and representatives of Spatz & Company of Chicago presided over ground-breaking ceremonies for the Settlers Landing shopping center at the northeast corner of Route 30 and Douglas Road in the village.

The county’s grant follows a $2.5 million grant awarded to the village April 7 by the state of Illinois that will pay most of the cost of constructing the pedestrian bridge.

Aleman said those chosen for the award exemplify vision, ingenuity and the dedication it takes to make the northern Illinois region a quality place to live, work and call home.

The goal is to have all of the work completed before the annual Montgomery Fest community celebration in August.

The Starbucks will be one of the firm’s smaller shops with coffee and other beverages served to patrons in vehicles using the drive-thru lane or from an indoor counter.

The exterior changes were proposed by developers so that the building will have colors and materials that will complement the Gas N Wash building.