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Greenhouse company moves to Tilton - July 19, 2008

There's an unusual twist in an arrangement that brings Georgetown-based International Greenhouse to Tilton: It was done without the village offering local incentives.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/greenhouse-company-moves-to-tilton?fromrss=1

Tilton unhappy with bridge progress - July 18, 2008

On Thursday night, Tilton Mayor David Phillips was adamant about holding the contractor on the 14th Street overpass project to the terms of the construction contract.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/tilton-unhappy-with-bridge-progress?fromrss=1

Owner hoping for more green at new Tilton location - July 18, 2008

DANVILLE – Moving to a larger building in Tilton will give a growing Georgetown business the space it needs to continue expanding its greenhouse supply and construction business.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/owner-hoping-for-more-green-at-new-tilton-loca...

City skips acting on Courtesy Ford plan - July 16, 2008

Aldermen didn't act on a purchase agreement for downtown property Tuesday night, but made east side church members happy when they approved re-awarding demolition bids.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/city-skips-acting-on-courtesy-ford-plan?fromrs...

City may consider apartment purchase - July 13, 2008

An option to purchase the Colonial Apartments building at 220-222 W. North St. and garage behind it at 35 Pine St.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/city-may-consider-apartment-purchase?fromrss=1

Demolitions on hold for re-bid - July 10, 2008

Four dilapidated building demolitions in the city will have to wait a little longer to be completed.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/demolitions-on-hold-for-re-bid?fromrss=1

City tows the line with nuisance calls - July 2, 2008

Seeing that the city collected $159,770 in towed vehicle fees last fiscal year is disappointing to city attorney Dave Wesner.
http://www.topix.net/city/tilton-il/2008/07/city-tows-the-line-with-nuisance-calls?fromrss...