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Progressive income tax not like Cook County's 2017 attempt to lower taxes
DuPage County residents, like others in the State of Illinois, pay some of the highest property taxes in the country.
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Pritzker's Restore Illinois' plan could take a year or more, says DuPage physician
Pritzker’s COVID-19 reopen plan, Restore Illinois, has five stages. For heavily populated areas, it may take up to 12-18 months before businesses open and the mask requirement is lifted, says DuPage physician.
Government
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County urges visitors to practice social distancing
While preserves in DuPage County remain open to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is urging visitors to practice social distancing.
Government
DuPage judge rules on validity of Pritzker's executive order
DuPage Judge Bonnie Wheaton wouldn't restrain Gov. J.B. Pritzker's emergency executive orders from Naperville Park District, because she believes the district would win the case, according to the Daily Herald.
Business
Op-Ed: Make Sure Your Judicial Vote Counts This November
With Illinois’ judicial system back in full swing, we need to consider the long-term planning of our courts.COVID-19 has caused the courts to quickly rearrange its practices in order to continue hearing cases andadminister justice.
Business
DuPage Election Division unwilling to review inaccurate voter information; Lawsuit rumored
York Township Trustee John Morrisey is getting nowhere in his attempt to compel the DuPage County Election Division to properly account for the 20,000 whose mail in ballot applications were returned undelivered.
Business
Renehan isn't fit for chairmanship position, community member says
Earlier this year when DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin announced his intentions to appoint a fellow Republican to the county's health and human services committee, several Democrats alleged Cronin passed over a female for the job due to her gender and politics.
Government
DuPage County receives national recognition for opioid recovery program
DuPage County has received the National Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties for its Recovery and Manufacturing-A Path Up (RAMP-Up) program.
Business
Mejia-Beal, Socialists poised to take over DuPage state house delegation
In May, Ken Mejia-Beal of Lisle celebrated International Workers Day by posting on Facebook a clenched fist, the universal symbol of communist revolution.
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Stava-Murray wins reelection bid, thanks voters
Democratic Incumbent Anne Stava-Murray has won her reelection bid for District 81 House seat and thanked voters for their support.
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Curran: Illinois legislative proposal would endanger victims, witnesses, the general public
State Sen. John Curran (R-Lemont), a former Cook County prosecutor, is raising the alarm that proposed legislation could have detrimental effects on community safety and law enforcement.
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Mazzochi: DuPage Election fraud would have never happened had law been passed in 2020
A law introduced last legislative session by State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) would have prevented a recent spate of prosecutions for election fraud in DuPage County, the legislator claims.
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Ives: 'There’s fraud that happens that makes a difference in elections'
Former Republican House member Jeanne Ives claims election fraud is so rampant in Illinois it’s no great surprise that five individuals in DuPage County have been charged with casting votes on the behalf of the dead.
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Former DuPage County Auditor Grogan: 'There is a lot of little fraud'
Former DuPage County Auditor Bob Grogan said the voting system in Illinois is ripe for the kind of fraud that he claims cost him his seat.
Government
State launches new DuPage County mass vaccination site
Illinois health officials recently announced that a new vaccination site has been launched in DuPage county.