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News from February 2017

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Winfield Township trustee candidate: Barbara Alekna

By Vimbai Chikomo | Feb 24, 2017

All six Republican candidates running to fill the four open trustee positions on the Winfield Township board this election cycle attended a forum last week to answer questions on why voters should vote for them.

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IHSA names All-State Academic Team to celebrate gifted student-athletes

By Sean Fowler | Feb 23, 2017

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) spread some love for good students this Valentine's Day when they announced the 2017 IHSA All-State Academic Team, which is sponsored by Caterpillar.

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Winfield Township trustee candidate: Voelz

By Vimbai Chikomo | Feb 23, 2017

All six Republican candidates running to fill the four open trustee positions on the Winfield Township board this election cycle attended a forum last week to answer questions about why voters should support them.

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Wood Dale City Council Public Works Committee discusses alternative location for ComEd transformer

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 23, 2017

Wood Dale City Council Public Works Committee discusses alternative location for ComEd transformer at a recent meeting.

Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission approves conditional use for metal stamping facility

By Wadi Reformado | Feb 23, 2017

Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission approves conditional use for metal stamping facility at a recent meeting.

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Wood Dale City Council to hear from standing committees

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 23, 2017

Wood Dale City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23.

Elmhurst Zoning and Planning Commission to consider conditional use permit for nursing home

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 23, 2017

Elmhurst Zoning and Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23.

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Three CoD athletes qualify for national meet

By Brent Zell | Feb 23, 2017

Three members of the College of DuPage track and field team have qualified for the National Junior College Athletic Association indoor championship, according to the school's website.

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Winfield Township trustee candidate: Ruzicka

By Vimbai Chikomo | Feb 23, 2017

All six Republican candidates running to fill the four open trustee positions on the Winfield Township board this election cycle attended a forum last week to answer questions about why voters should vote for them.

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Watershed planning set for Feb. 23; comments accepted through March 9

By Carol Ostrow | Feb 22, 2017

Seeking public input, DuPage County has scheduled a public meeting regarding the St. Joseph Creek noon to 1 p.m. tomorrow, Feb. 23, in room 3500B of the County Administration Building, 421 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton.

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Dusza urges Winfield voters to re-elect him, fellow incumbents

By Carol Ostrow | Feb 22, 2017

From tending to snowstorm cleanup to managing everyday tasks, John Dusza, current Winfield Township highway commissioner and GOP candidate for re-election, wants to continue serving his townspeople and asks constituents to re-elect him on Feb. 28.

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Alex Gillespie donates $50 to Friends for Marty Durkan

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2017

Alex Gillespie, (419 Leonard St., Park Ridge), donated $50 to Chicago's Friends for Marty Durkan on Jan. 13, 2016.

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J. Teresa Garate donates $250 to Friends of Genita C. Robinson

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 22, 2017

J. Teresa Garate, (7061 N. Kedzie, Chicago), donated $250 to Chicago's Friends of Genita C. Robinson on Jan. 7, 2016.

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Report shows economic impact of immigrants in Illinois' 6th congressional district

By Jireh Gibson | Feb 22, 2017

NEW YORK — New American Economy, a New York-based group that advocates for immigration reform, released a report Tuesday detailing the impact immigrants have on the economy, job creation and filling the skills gap nationwide and within Illinois' District 6.

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Hultgren to participate in veterans forum at Geneva American Legion

By Ruth de Jauregui | Feb 21, 2017

U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) will participate in a veterans forum at 2:30 p.m. March 3 at the American Legion Fox River.

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Aurora Finance Committee recommends purchase of vehicles, computers

By Wadi Reformado | Feb 21, 2017

Aurora Finance Committee recommends purchase of vehicles, computers at a recent meeting.

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West Chicago Development Committee considers reuse options for 119 W. Washington St.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 21, 2017

West Chicago Development Committee considers reuse options for 119 W. Washington St. at a recent meeting.

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Aurora Government Operations Committee recommends approval of resolution to establish maximum number of Class E-1 liquor licenses

By Wadi Reformado | Feb 21, 2017

Aurora Government Operations Committee recommends approval of resolution to establish maximum number of Class E-1 liquor licenses at a recent meeting.

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Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee continues discussion on Opus request for TIF assistance

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 21, 2017

Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee continues discussion on Opus request for TIF assistance at a recent meeting.

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Frank Teutonico donates $150 to Committee to Elect Robert J. Lovero

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 21, 2017

Frank Teutonico, (1001 W. 15th St., Chicago), donated $150 to Berwyn's Committee to Elect Robert J. Lovero on Jan. 29, 2016.