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DuPage forest district sues to recoup funds

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The day after two ex-employees were charged with scamming the DuPage Forest Preserve District out of more than $150,000, the district filed a civil suit Thursday seeking to recover the lost funds. "We want to make sure we take every step possible to recover every dollar possible for taxpayers," said forest preserve board President D. "Dewey" Pierotti Jr.