DuPage County
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DuPage County board, Zaruba clash over proposed cuts to sheriff's officeNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - Less than a week before voting on a budget, DuPage County Board members are butting heads with Sheriff John Zaruba over a plan to reduce the number of sworn deputies in ...
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Community rallying to help those displaced by Bensenville fireNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - As many as 40 Bensenville residents will have to find temporary housing for Thanksgiving, and possibly far beyond, as a result of an early morning fire Sunday that rippe...
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Judge reduces bail for mom who crashed into Aurora pondNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - A Cicero woman accused of driving drunk when she crashed her SUV into an Aurora pond and left her 6-year-old son in the submerged vehicle is expected to be released from...
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DuPage County Board could limit number of sheriff's deputiesNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - After calling on Sheriff John Zaruba to reduce his department's spending to help balance DuPage's 2018 budget, county board members want to ensure he complies. Toward th...
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Plea deal likely reached for downstate man who threatened DuPage officialsNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - This story was updated Nov. 18 to correct the name of the judge handling the case. A negotiated plea deal has likely been reached for a downstate man accused of sen...
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Illinois attorney general sues Downers Grove home improvement businessNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Attorney General Lisa Madigan is suing a Downers Grove-based home improvement business for misleading hundreds of residents into paying for home repair work they did not...
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Fire causes extensive damage to vacant townhouse near Oak BrookNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - The investigation continues into what triggered a fire Thursday morning in a vacant townhouse on the 2S700 block of Avenue La Tours West near Oak Brook. Firefighters we...
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First gold coin of the season found in Naperville Salvation Army kettleNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - A holiday tradition got off to a quick and prosperous start this week when a Salvation Army bell ringer found gifts of gold and silver in a kettle outside a Naperville g...
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As Illinois roads crumble, gas tax revenue to fix them keeps decliningNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - As roads and bridges in Illinois crumble, so too does the primary source of revenue the state relies on to fix them - the gas tax. Illinois adds 19 cents to the pump pri...
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January trial set for DuPage judge accused of reckless conductNov 15, 2017 12:00 am - DuPage County Judge Patrick O'Shea will appear before a Kane County judge Jan. 4 for what's expected to be an hourslong bench trial on his reckless conduct case. O'Shea ...