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News from March 2019

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Opposing grassroots groups push for and against Lisle Unit District property tax-cut measure

By Karen Kidd | Mar 12, 2019

Lisle Unit District 202 residents casting votes in next month's election will have a unique opportunity – for Illinois, at least – to reduce their property taxes.

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State Rep. Grant claims DuPage residents are concerned that Pritzker's progressive tax 'is a trick'

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 12, 2019

Newly elected state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is front-and-center among a group of 43 Republican lawmakers that have filed a resolution in opposition to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive-tax proposal.

Village of Downers Grove Transportation & Parking Commission will meet March 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

Village of Downers Grove Transportation & Parking Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 13.

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Village of Bloomingdale Board of Trustees met March 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

Village of Bloomingdale Board of Trustees met Monday, March 11.

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Village of Bensenville Board of Trustees will meet March 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

Village of Bensenville Board of Trustees will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12.

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Village of Bloomingdale Board of Trustees met March 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

Village of Bloomingdale Board of Trustees met Monday, March 11.

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Village of Bloomingdale Committee of the Whole met March 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

Village of Bloomingdale Committee of the Whole met Monday, March 11.

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City of Wheaton City Council met March 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, March 11.

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City of Warrenville Community Development Committee of the Whole met March 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

City of Warrenville Community Development Committee of the Whole met Monday, March 11.

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City of Warrenville Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission will meet March 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

City of Warrenville Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 12.

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City of Oakbrook Terrace City Council will meet March 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

City of Oakbrook Terrace City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 13.

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City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners will meet March 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 12, 2019

City of Wheaton Board of Fire & Police Commissioners will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 13.

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Statewide test results: white students score 26.1 points higher at Eisenhower Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

At Eisenhower Junior High School, a 26.1-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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state senator candidate Chris Nybo returns $7,371.82 contribution from Laurence Nybo

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

The campaign committee of state senator candidate Chris Nybo, Citizens for Chris Nybo, returned a $7,371.82 contribution from Laurence Nybo on Jan. 15

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Top 50 Woodridge home sales for 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

A home buyer who paid $6,000,000 to purchase a home in Winston Hills on Jan. 22 paid the top home sale price for Woodridge in 2018.

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state senator candidate Chris Nybo returns $1,300 contribution from William Nybo

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

The campaign committee of state senator candidate Chris Nybo, Citizens for Chris Nybo, returned a $1,300 contribution from William Nybo on Jan. 15

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Arthur Kraus donates $1,000 to Annette Corrigan's election campaign

By DuPage Policy Journal | Mar 12, 2019

Arthur Kraus donated $1,000 to Annette Corrigan's election campaign committee, Citizens to Elect Annette Corrigan, on March 12, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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2018 home sales: York Center price history

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 19.1 points lower at Ellsworth Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

At Ellsworth Elementary School, a 19.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Medinah Middle School scores 34.9% ELA proficiency, 34.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 12, 2019

Of the 196 students attending Medinah Middle School in 2018, 34.9 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 34.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).