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Townships offer little change on taxpayer-funded health benefits for elected officialsApr 17, 2011 12:00 am - It will be slow going for taxpayers looking to reform how suburban townships pay for elected officials' health care. Several township officials said there had been no di...
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Paddle and Trail shop opening in AuroraApr 15, 2011 2:00 am - Groundbreaking hasn’t yet taken place on downtown Aurora’s RiverEdge Park, but a business already is looking to open nearby to capitalize on the park’s goal of highlight...
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Images: The Week in PicturesApr 12, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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Township leaders' benefitsApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their in...
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Health-care perk proves townships need scrutinyApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Just last week we opined, in the wake of the low voter turnout for local elections, that Illinois just has too many units of government. Tha...
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Two charged in Hanover Park robberyApr 07, 2011 12:00 am - Two men were arrested Wednesday night for a Hanover Park armed robbery, police said. Deangelo Williams, 18, of the 700 block of Hyacinth Drive in Willowbrook and Dewan W...
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McGuire, Birt poised to take COD seatsApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Retired teacher Dianne McGuire of Naperville was the clear winner of one of the two available, 6-year terms on the College of DuPage board of trustees on Tuesday, and Wh...
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Oak Brook, Wood Dale want cheaper electricityApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Voters in Oak Brook and Wood Dale supported proposals Tuesday giving their communities the authority to shop around for cheaper sources of electricity, while residents i...
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Two plead guilty in massive DuPage mortgage scamApr 04, 2011 12:00 am - Two DuPage County women face mandatory prison time after admitting Monday to running a massive mortgage scam that defrauded homeowners in two states, prosecutors said. ...
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Legislation could give county boards more oversightMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - At least partly in response to financial scandals involving two DuPage County agencies, two suburban lawmakers are pushing legislation to give top county officials more ...