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News from May 2016

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St. Charles Historic Preservation Commission to review landmark research

By LocalLabs News Service | May 31, 2016

St. Charles Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1.

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St. Charles Firefighter’s Pension Board to discuss Independent Actuary selection

By LocalLabs News Service | May 31, 2016

St. Charles Firefighter’s Pension Board will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 1.

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Legislation for undocumented students perceived as distracting

By Amanda Rupp | May 31, 2016

Republican state Senate candidate Michelle Smith of Plainfield believes two recent bills concerning undocumented students is a distraction from the real problems that Illinois colleges and universities are facing, namely lack of state funding and climbing costs due to the seemingly unending state budget impasse. 

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District 46 House candidate criticizes false spending in Madigan budget

By Amanda Rupp | May 30, 2016

State Representative candidate Heidi Holan is calling out House Speaker Mike Madigan’s caucus for a budget bill that calls for $40 billion in spending and only an estimated $33 billion in revenues.

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Michael Strick asserts that there needs to be new blood in Springfield

By Hoang Tran | May 30, 2016

Michael Strick, who is campaigning for House District 84, has some strong words regarding House Speaker Mike Madigan and the Democratic Senate refusing to take a vote on term limits.

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Holan: In face of crisis, Springfield still trying to grow state government

By Carol Ostrow | May 27, 2016

Arguing that Illinois is losing favor with its own population under the duress of harsh taxation, Republican candidate Heidi Holan, running for the House seat from District 46, Villa Park, condemned recent education legislation passed in Springfield.

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DuPage ETSB to discuss DuPage Justice Information System Project contract

By LocalLabs News Service | May 27, 2016

DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1.

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St. Charles Police Pension Board to discuss administrative rules and regulations

By LocalLabs News Service | May 27, 2016

St. Charles Police Pension Board will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1.

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Oak Brook Board discusses approval of employee insurance purchase

By LocalLabs News Service | May 26, 2016

Village of Oak Brook Board of Trustees met earlier this week.

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West Chicago Historical Preservation Commission reviews two Certificates of Appropriateness

By LocalLabs News Service | May 26, 2016

City of West Chicago Historical Preservation Commission met earlier this week.

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Downers Grove Fire Department to discuss final draft of Purchase Policy

By LocalLabs News Service | May 26, 2016

The Downers Grove Fire Department will meet at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 26.

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DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals to discuss Primavesta LLC petition

By LocalLabs News Service | May 26, 2016

The DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 26.

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Dental Dreams president aims to help patients in underserved communities

By Vimbai Chikomo | May 25, 2016

Driven by a deep yearning to serve families in underserved communities, Dr. Sameera Hussain launched Dental Dreams in 2001 in Aurora, Illinois. 

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West Chicago Civil Service Commission holds special meeting

By Louie Torres | May 24, 2016

The West Chicago Civil Service Commission met recently to review a sergeant promotion.

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Tonia Khouri vows to fight for financial responsibility, economic growth in Congress

By Vimbai Chikomo | May 23, 2016

Republican Candidate Tonia Khouri wants Illinoisans to know that she is ready to fight on their behalf to encourage financial responsibility and economic growth.

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Oak Brook Zoning Board of Appeals to hold Special Meeting on Christ Church of Oak Brook

By LocalLabs News Service | May 23, 2016

The Village of Oak Brook Illinois Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, May 23.

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Warrenville Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss Prairie Path Trailhead concept plan

By Denise Maravilla | May 23, 2016

The City of Warrenville Committee of the Whole will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, May 23.

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Holan questions Candy Crush-playing legislators' dedication to taxpayers

By Ruth de Jauregui | May 20, 2016

Surprise expressed over lawmakers playing games while on the job at the Capitol.

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St. Charles Plan Commission discusses general amendments

By LocalLabs News Service | May 20, 2016

The City of St. Charles Plan Commission met this week to discuss general amendments and advisory resolutions for the City Council.

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St. Charles Housing Commission meets to elect officers

By LocalLabs News Service | May 20, 2016

The City of St. Charles Housing Commission met this week to elect officers.