Local Politics
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Mariyana T. Spyropoulos: 2024 candidate for Cook County circuit court clerkFeb 21, 2024 3:19 pm - Mariyana T. Spyropoulos is a Democrat running for Cook County circuit court clerk.
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New owners of former Sears HQ meet Hoffman Estates business community at mayor’s forumFeb 21, 2024 2:34 pm - Hoffman Estates’ business community saw growth on many fronts during 2023, but Dallas-based Compass Datacenters’ purchase of the 273-acre former Sears headquarters was th...
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Two planned Des Plaines restaurants get city grants for improvementsFeb 21, 2024 2:30 pm - A pair of restaurants coming to Des Plaines have been awarded grants to help pay for necessary remodeling and other improvements. The city council on Tuesday approved a $...
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Des Plaines City Council narrowly approves changes to controversial apartments planFeb 21, 2024 1:23 pm - Proposed changes to a controversial apartment building plan in downtown Des Plaines were narrowly approved by the city council Tuesday night. With two aldermen absent, Ma...
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Should recorder’s office be eliminated in DuPage County? Candidates weigh inFeb 20, 2024 4:14 pm - Not long ago, Liz Chaplin supported an idea that could have abolished the recorder of deeds office in DuPage County. In 2019, the longtime DuPage County Board member push...
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Learn about Cary home-rule referendum at informational sessionFeb 20, 2024 11:56 am - Cary this week will hold an informational session about a ballot measure to give the village home rule authority. Voters in Cary will decide whether the village should be...
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Jonathan Gripe: 2024 candidate for Kane County Board District 14Feb 20, 2024 9:42 am - Jonathan Grip is a Republican candidate for Kane County Board District 14.
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Mark Davoust: 2024 candidate for Kane County Board District 14Feb 20, 2024 9:41 am - Mark Davoust is a Republican running for Kane County Board District 14.
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DuPage Water Commission extends Lake Michigan contract with Chicago for 17 yearsFeb 16, 2024 3:56 pm - Chicago will remain the supplier of Lake Michigan water to most of DuPage County for at least the next 17 years. Despite recently inking a new deal with the city, DuPage ...
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DuPage forest preserve district likely to keep Springfield lobbyistFeb 14, 2024 1:54 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve District leaders plan to continue to use a Chicago-based lobbying firm to push their agenda in Springfield. The forest preserve district has...