The Darien Planning and Zoning Commission approved on Nov. 4 the hiring of planning firm Hardesty & Hanover as the town’s consultant to design the upcoming 2026 Plan of Conservation and Development.

DARIEN — Though 2026 may seem far away, Darien zoning officials have officially kicked off the two-year process of creating the town’s guiding document for the next decade.

Darien’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved developer Trammell Crow Company’s plan to convert the Thorndal Office Park into a 175-unit residential complex.

Town of Darien officials are considering abandoning Walworth County’s zoning code, but county officials warn the move would require an ordinance overhaul that would have a “very slim” chance of ...

A few years ago, self-employed contractor Chris Noe twice went before the Darien zoning board with what seemed like a reasonable request -- and was rejected both times.

DARIEN — Shake Shack could learn in May if its redesigned signage is acceptable to the Zoning Board of Appeals. The burger chain first came to the ZBA in November in an effort to open at the ...

In Darien and other exclusive zip codes, mandated minimum lot sizes kneecap developers who want to build something other than super-sized homes. In the process, they put entire towns out of reach ...

Fair-housing specialists said last fall that Darien’s list of preferences could potentially be discriminatory in impact because the town has such a small minority population: about 5 percent ...