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Updated: Feb 25, 2013 at 11:21 AM
The DuPage Airport was facing serious problems a decade ago when Dan Goodwin took the helm of the board overseeing the authority.
The airport in West Chicago was $23 million in debt and operating at a loss. DuPage County Board members had even accus...
Updated: Feb 13, 2013 at 09:58 AM
Several suburban deaths, including a man who died in his unheated home, are being investigated to determine if the extreme cold weather is to blame.
Investigators at the Cook County Medical Examiner's office say the Des Plaines man's death is one of...
Updated: Jan 23, 2013 at 11:38 AM
The DuPage Airport Authority is continuing efforts to reduce its reliance on property taxes by agreeing to abate $500,000 of this year’s $5.9 million levy.
Approved by the authority board, the abatement comes one year after the panel decided to perm...
Updated: Jan 23, 2013 at 05:41 AM
The story of Timberlake Estates Sanitary District exemplifies how difficult it is to eliminate any of the state’s 6,968 governmental entities.
The district stopped providing sanitary service to a small area in southeast DuPage County years ago after...
Updated: Dec 31, 2012 at 07:26 AM
At the end of the year — this year, any year — there is always a tinge of sadness, a dollop of melancholy for those we have lost along the way.
This time around is no different and, as always, it’s impossible not to be struck by how fragile our pres...
Updated: Dec 28, 2012 at 06:20 AM
More than $162 million of the Illinois tollway’s just-approved 2013 budget is earmarked for work on the Elgin-O’Hare Expressway extension and an interchange at I-57 and the Tri-State (I-294), but there are still hurdles to overcome in both projects....
Updated: Dec 15, 2012 at 06:20 PM
Tuesday night, I drove out in the rain along Butterfield Road to get to my election assignment — Congressman Peter Roskam's victory party in Wheaton. The going was a little tricky because of wet roads and the fact Butterfield is torn up with an inte...
Updated: Nov 13, 2012 at 10:40 AM
The Illinois tollway's 2013 preliminary budget is big on road building with steep increases in construction spending for projects such as expanding the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90).
Officials on Thursday outlined a $1.5 billion budget proposa...
Updated: Oct 26, 2012 at 04:55 PM
The city of West Chicago is recognizing five companies this year with its Brilliance in Business Awards.
The program aims to build greater awareness, appreciation and support for businesses that demonstrate innovation, creativity, community service ...
Published: Oct 19, 2012 at 02:20 PM