This Week in Libertyville

Libertyville trustees approved an amended 2010-11 budget that increases expenditures by $1.65 million during Tuesday’s board meeting. The increase will cover unanticipated expenses, such as February’s blizzard, according to village documents.

Libertyville police are warning businesses of a potential scam involving a Wisconsin man selling advertising space in a map publication.

Even before last week’s storm, . In response, Commonwealth Edison will replace old cables with new ones around those areas.

Libertyville trustees approved an agreement with the Cook Memorial Public Library Board to change the existing parking lot at the Cook Park branch. The agreement will widen the Brainerd entrance to allow for two-way traffic in and out of the lot.

Instead of inserting cash into payment boxes at Libertyville Metra parking lots, commuters now have the option of paying via credit card, cash, or even by phone with new pay stations available to commuters June 28.

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