Homer Glen trustees have decided not to ask the Illinois Department of Transportation to install backlit street signs as part of its 159th Street widening project. “I don’t like the use of ...

Reed runs Farmside Metal Art in Bear Lake, making metal signs through the use of computer numerical control plasma cutting. A CNC cutter is a thermal cutting tool that uses a plasma torch to cut ...

The signs were rolled out citywide in 1960. Plastic backlit street signs (visible at far right above) were introduced during Canada's centennial year in 1967.