Dupage County
Recent News About Dupage County
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DuPage County Legislative and Governmental Affairs Committee met February 27
DuPage County Legislative and Governmental Affairs Committee met 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 27.
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DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee met March 6.
DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee met Tuesday, March 6.
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DuPage County Police Records Management System Oversight Committee met February 20
DuPage County Police Records Management System Oversight Committee met 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 20.
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DuPage County Police Records Management System Oversight Committee met February 20.
DuPage County Police Records Management System Oversight Committee met at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20.
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DuPage County official expects FirstNet to be invaluable to first responders
Murray J. Snow is fully onboard with the idea of Illinois signing on for the FirstNet broadband public safety program.
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DuPage has 5th highest abortion rate among largest Illinois counties in 2016
In a list of the 30 most populous counties in Illinois, DuPage County ranked No. 5 for the rate of abortions performed there in 2016, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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Report: DuPage ranks 2nd among largest Illinois counties for abortions performed in 2016
DuPage County accounted for 1,504 of the 38,382 abortions performed statewide in 2016, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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DuPage County Ethics Commission met October 4
DuPage County Ethics Commission met 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 4.
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Analysis: Community HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, DuPage County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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DuPage County Ethics Commission will meet December 6.
DuPage County Ethics Commission will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6.
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DuPage included in federal effort aimed at drug trafficking
DuPage County became eligible to receive federal assistance in addressing drug trafficking following its designation as part of the Chicago High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program (HIDTA) by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), a release from U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) said.
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DuPage County Board member 'understands' townships' concerns about tax freeze proposal
DuPage County Board member Robert Larson said a proposal to freeze property taxes in counties surrounding Chicago should include some flexibility.
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Naperville assessor says schools won't get fair funding until property taxes are fair
Property valuation in Illinois, especially in Chicago, must become more uniformly closer to reality before school funding will be more equitably distributed, Naperville Township's longtime assessor told the DuPage Policy Journal.
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West Chicago job seekers offered professonial career assistance
Young adults in West Chicago can learn practical ways to launch a successful professional career from Make Your Way (MYWay), a program sponsored by the DuPage County Workforce Development Division, according to a press release.
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DuPage County taking water-quality grant applications
A grant program to help fund water-quality improvement projects in DuPage County is accepting applications until Jan. 12, according to a press release from the county’s Stormwater Management Committee.
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Milton Township tax assessor chastises superintendent for bias claims in property tax assessment
Milton Township Tax Assessor Chris LeVan has fired back at District 87 Superintendent David Larson’s claim that LeVan and his office were pursuing a vendetta in denying Larson’s property tax appeal on his nearly $1 million home in Glen Ellyn Springs -- an appeal that would reduce the value of the home by a whopping $275,000.
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October brings another round of Republican fundraising, fun in York Township
For many, the fall season means apple cider, carving pumpkins and raking up leaves.
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DuPage GOP fills fall with fundraisers, food events
Food and fundraising will be the focus of several upcoming events put on by the DuPage County Republican Party, according to the group's latest newsletter.
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Czech, please: Popular ethnic-American eatery keeps 'em coming in Elmhurst
As the fourth-generation owner of Mack's Golden Pheasant Restaurant in Elmhurst, Jessica Mack boasts that she runs the oldest continuously family-owned restaurant in DuPage County, serving up American and Czech classics. It also offers one of the few remaining "supper clubs" in the country.
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Businessolver expanding to Chicago area, hoping to reach out to local talent
Businessolver, a leader in software as a service (SaaS) benefits administration technology, is moving into a 14,000-square-foot office building in Itasca, according to a press release.