Dupage County

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State Sen. Mike Connelly
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Senator Connelly, Representative Wehrli hosting children's expo on Aug. 22

State Sen. Mike Connelly (R-Wheaton) and state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) will host a Children’s Safety Expo on Aug. 22 in Naperville. The event, which is free and geared toward a younger audience, will be run from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 22 at the Frontier Sports Complex, 3380 Cedar Glade Drive, Naperville.

County Board Chairman Cronin presents 2016 budget
Government

County Board Chairman Cronin presents 2016 budget

DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin presented his 2016 budget proposal that reduces spending and holds the line on property taxes on Tuesday. The proposed spending plan amounts to $443.8 million, which is $5.7 million less than last year's budget.

DuPage chairman may have scored a 1st with proposed 2016 budget
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DuPage chairman may have scored a 1st with proposed 2016 budget

This year marks what is believed to be the first time a DuPage County chairman has proposed a budget in September for the following fiscal year despite the state budget not being passed yet. DuPage County Chairman Dan Cronin said Sept. 9 that the board is aware of the necessity and need county residents have for social, respite and community services.