Dupage County

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Task force meets to discuss consolidation measures
Government

Task force meets to discuss consolidation measures

The Government Consolidation and Unfunded Mandates Task Force met April 8 in Wheaton to outline consolidation measures that have been undertaken in DuPage County as part of the Accountability, Consolidation, Transparency (ACT) initiative, state Sen. Michael Connelly (R-Wheaton) said Friday.

Students display green projects at Sustainable Design Challenge
Government

Students display green projects at Sustainable Design Challenge

DuPage County high school students recently displayed their green building projects at the Ninth Annual Sustainable Design Challenge. The event, held at the DuPage County Administration Building in Wheaton, was hosted by the county and the group  School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education (SCARCE).

DuPage approves incentives aimed at building green
Government

DuPage approves incentives aimed at building green

An incentive program to encourage developers and property owners to build green projects throughout DuPage County has been approved by the county board. The board recently unanimously voted to implement a list of incentives that reduce permitting time and costs for projects that qualify under U.S.