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News from March 2017

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Some raise concerns over former teachers union members seeking Downers Grove school board seats

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 31, 2017

A former teachers union member is joining two former teachers union presidents in bids for seats on the seven-member Downers Grove Grade School District 58 School Board.

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Woodridge ranked 431th in state in lottery ticket sales for June 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

The Village of Woodridge had the 431th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of June 2016 -- down 14 spots from its May ranking.

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West Chicago ranked 348th in state in lottery ticket sales for June 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

The City of West Chicago had the 348th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of June 2016 -- up 2 spots from its May ranking.

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Batavia Home Sales, March 19-25, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of March 19-25, 2017.

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St. Charles Home Sales, March 19-25, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of March 19-25, 2017.

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Aurora Home Sales, March 19-25, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of March 19-25, 2017.

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Naperville Home Sales, March 19-25, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of March 19-25, 2017.

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Bolingbrook Home Sales, March 19-25, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 31, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of March 19-25, 2017.

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Fagus for 49 owes $6,450 in fines

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 30, 2017

The campaign committee Fagus for 49 owes a $5,000 fine imposed on June 8, 2015.

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Incumbent school board member to vote for charter school initiative

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 30, 2017

Cody Holt, an incumbent Elgin District U-46 school board member who is seeking re-election in April, recently said he supports a proposed charter school to advance math and science education in Elgin that would open in the 2017-18 academic year if the school board approves it.

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Randy Ramey blasts incumbent Wayne Township highway commissioner

By Ruth de Jauregui | Mar 30, 2017

Randy Ramey, a candidate for Wayne Township supervisor, recently took to social media to blast Martin McManamon, Wayne Township's incumbent highway commissioner, for a recent mailer.

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Lisle Downtown Plan Advisory Committee reviews downtown parking study

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 30, 2017

Lisle Downtown Plan Advisory Committee reviews downtown parking study at a recent meeting.

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Aurora Building Grounds & Infrastructure Committee votes on water main replacement contract

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 30, 2017

Aurora Building Grounds & Infrastructure Committee votes on water main replacement contract at its meeting this week.

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Darien City Council approves property tax abatement ordinance

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 30, 2017

Darien City Council approves property tax abatement ordinance at a recent meeting.

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West Chicago Development Committee discusses reuse options for former Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot building

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 30, 2017

West Chicago Development Committee discuss reuse options for former Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot building at its recent meeting.

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Hinsdale ranked 472th in state in lottery ticket sales for July 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 30, 2017

The Village of Hinsdale had the 472th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of July 2016 -- down 10 spots from its June ranking.

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Itasca ranked 170th in state in lottery ticket sales for March 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 30, 2017

The Village of Itasca had the 170th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of March 2016 -- down 17 spots from its February ranking.

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Measure would make municipal retirement money harder to get

By Hoang Tran | Mar 29, 2017

Elected officials in Illinois who work less than 1,000 hours a year would not qualify for the pension program under the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) if a bill proposed by Rep. David Olsen (R-Downers Grove) passes.

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Service Academy Day in St. Charles to offer information on military academies

By Carol Ostrow | Mar 29, 2017

U.S. Reps. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) and Peter Roskam (R-IL) are hosting a Service Academy Day from 9 a.m. to noon April 22 at St. Charles East High School for any students and their families interested in U.S. service academies.

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Aurora Finance Committee reviews city-wide resurfacing contract

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 29, 2017

Aurora Finance Committee reviews city-wide resurfacing contract at yesterday's meeting.