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News from April 2017

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Anti-tax group wins some, loses some

By Carol Ostrow | Apr 26, 2017

A taxpayer advocacy group is celebrating recent victories in local referendums at the same time it has to lick its wounds from a few defeats.

Village of Addison Finance and Policy Committee met Feb. 6.

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 26, 2017

Finance and Policy Committee met at 6:30 p.m.Monday, Feb. 6.

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'Privilege tax' bills described as Illinois exit signs

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 26, 2017

Rather than bring in more money for the state, a pair of bills would probably drive more businesses out of Illinois, the founder of a financial website says.

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Illinoisans told to take consolidation into their own hands

By Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 25, 2017

A public policy group is calling on Illinoisans to demand that the Senate follow the House's lead and approve a bill that would allow voters to decide to consolidate local governments.

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Ives mocks bill: Want out of Illinois? It'll cost you

By Hoang Tran | Apr 25, 2017

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) took to the House floor on Monday to urge the state to erect a wall around its borders and grab back pension, education and other payments if anyone tries to leave.

City of Naperville City Council met April 18.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Naperville City Council met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18.

City of Elmhurst Finance, Council Affairs, & Administrative Services Committee met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Elmhurst Finance, Council Affairs, & Administrative Services Committee met at 7 p.m. Monday, April 24.

City of Elmhurst Public Affairs & Safety Committee met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Elmhurst Public Affairs & Safety Committee met at 7 p.m. Monday, April 24.

City of Oakbrook Terrace City Council and Committee of the Whole will meet April 25.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Oakbrook Terrace City Council and Committee of the Whole will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 25.

City of Elmhurst Public Works & Buildings Committee met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Elmhurst Public Works & Buildings Committee met at 7 p.m. Monday, April 24.

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met at 7 p.m. Monday, April 24.

Elmhurst City Council met April 17.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

Elmhurst City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, April 17.

City of West Chicago Public Affairs Committee met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of West Chicago Public Affairs Committee met at 7 p.m. Monday, April 24.

City of West Chicago Environmental Commission met April 19.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of West Chicago Environmental Commission met at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.

City of Darien Municipal Services Committee met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

City of Darien Municipal Services Committee met Monday, April 24.

Village of Willowbrook Public Safety Committee met April 10.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

Village of Willowbrook Public Safety Committee met at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 10.

Village of Westmont Economic Development Committee met April 5.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

Village of Westmont Economic Development Committee met at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 5.

Village of Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission met April 10.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

Village of Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission met at 6 p.m. Monday, April 10.

Village of Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission met April 3.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

Village of Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission met at 6 p.m. Monday, April 3.

Westmont Fire Pension Board of Trustees met April 7.

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 25, 2017

Westmont Fire Pension Board of Trustees met at 9 a.m. Friday, April 7.