Downers Grove Opinion
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Daily Herald opinion: Crisis recovery center another positive step to address DuPage County’s mental health needsApr 09, 2024 1:00 am - Having to watch a loved one suffer a mental health or substance use crisis is painful and sad. That terrible situation gets even worse when jail or a hospital emergency r...
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How we got the story: Looking back, but not staring, at a horrible caseMar 11, 2024 5:15 am - March 4, 1999. Many remember that fateful day in Naperville when we learned about the three Lemak children who were killed by their mother. As the 25th anniversary of th...
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Daily Herald opinion: Naperville’s counseling mandate helped with the healing for police after Lemak killingsMar 07, 2024 12:30 pm - Twenty-five years ago today, Naperville police officers entered a crime scene that they recall vividly to this day. They found a bloody wedding dress, a photo slashed wit...
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Recorder candidate not a true DemocratMar 04, 2024 11:43 am - The Executive Committee of the Democratic Party of DuPage County unanimously passed a no confidence vote on Pete DiCianni. DiCianni is and has been a Republican for years...
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DuPage County Board Dist. 4: LaPlanteFeb 29, 2024 2:15 am - Democrat Lynn LaPlante is seeking another term in her District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board. But Christine Maes, a Democrat from Glendale Heights, is challenging her...
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Endorsement: Jacobson for DuPage coronerFeb 29, 2024 12:45 am - A science or health-related background is a welcome attribute for a county coroner, but the job really involves more administrative and organization skills, both in uphol...
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DuPage County recorder: Kathleen CarrierFeb 28, 2024 4:12 pm - Democrats in DuPage County have three qualified candidates to choose from in the primary race for county recorder. Incumbent Kathleen Carrier, a Carol Stream Democrat, is...
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Fighting hungerFeb 19, 2024 5:30 pm - DuPage County takes positive steps with grants to help food pantries
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Daily Herald opinion: The return of night meetings a positive step for DuPage County BoardNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - If you want to see how most local government boards operate, you can do it by attending a night meeting. City councils, school boards, library boards, township boards an...
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DuPage County officials working to get regional trail proposal back on trackOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - DuPage County already has a wealth of options for cyclists, joggers and hikers looking to enjoy the green spaces in the county. In addition to regional trails like the I...