DuPage County
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Big step for Lombard energy aggregationMay 10, 2012 1:00 am - Kudos to the Lombard village board for pursuing electricity aggregation in order to save significant money for Lombard residents and small businesses, and for taking the...
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COD board votes to impose contract on facultyMay 10, 2012 12:01 am - Board imposes contract on faculty
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Naperville teacher wins Golden Apple awardMay 10, 2012 12:00 am - Whether it's rooting for a student at a hockey game, applying for grants to incorporate technology into her classroom, or teaming with co-workers to develop a summer wri...
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Bartlett High student bakes cakes like a Food Network proMay 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Look - it's a chef's hat on top of a cutting board sitting on a pot placed on a briefcase. Wait, it's a cake! But ... is the knife real? It's easy to imagine that's w...
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COD contract talks may be coming to headMay 09, 2012 8:49 pm - After 14 months of negotiations, College of DuPage trustees may vote Thursday to impose a contract on the college’s 295 full-time faculty members — even if the instructo...
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Aurora man convicted of second murder, faces life sentenceMay 09, 2012 6:01 pm - An Aurora man faces a mandatory natural life prison sentence after a Kane County judge convicted him of a second gang-related murder. Ruben Hernandez, 28, was already se...
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Saverino touts Carol Stream’s economic developmentMay 09, 2012 5:25 pm - A newly created tax increment financing district — and potential economic development incentives that might come from it — is helping lure a major grocer to a ...
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Teachers union president: ‘Progress’ in U-46 contract talksMay 09, 2012 5:05 pm - Leaders of both the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board and the teachers union say progress has been made toward a resolution in the protracted negotiations ove...
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Report: DuPage should aid fire district mergersMay 09, 2012 5:01 pm - A consulting firm hired by DuPage County is recommending that the county partner with fire protection districts to investigate options for consolidation. Alternatives co...
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DuPage Airport still hopes to stop relying on taxesMay 09, 2012 5:00 pm - Anyone wanting the DuPage Airport to end its reliance on property tax dollars will have to keep waiting. While calling it a “worthy” and “important” ...