Jake Griffin
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Addison Twp. assessor hopeful sues to get back on ballotMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Addison Township Democratic assessor candidate Brian Guimon is suing to get back on the April 7 ballot. Township Clerk Pamela Moretti kicked him off the ballot last mont...
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Weddings, golf affected by Oak Meadows fireFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Investigators believe a four-alarm fire that virtually destroyed the 86-year-old clubhouse at Oak Meadows Golf Course in Addison was sparked by a lightning strike. No on...
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A $4 million blessing, or a side of pork?Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Nobody asked for it - and some even argue it's unnecessary - but DuPage County has an extra $4 million coming its way via the federal stimulus package. The county's weat...
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Apparently qualified Addison Twp. assessor hopeful off ballotFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Brian Guimon's lawyer says his client is still the Democratic candidate for Addison Township assessor. The ballot says something completely different. Township Clerk Pam...
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Election czar: Geils' delay 'catastrophic' to DuPage Co.Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - DuPage County's election czar said it would be "catastrophic" for the entire election if a decision on Bensenville Village President John Geils' candidacy isn't reached ...
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DuPage panel looks at campaign finance reformFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - With a green light from legal counsel, the DuPage County Board's government transparency and accessibility committee raised the specter of campaign finance reform Tuesda...
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Plan to close dog park raises hackles of ownersFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Users of a popular forest preserve dog park near Bloomingdale are barking mad about plans to close it to make way for a new road. Forest preserve officials said the 20-p...
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DuPage preserve may become permanent home for dogsFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Mallard Lake Forest Preserve's temporary dog park may become a permanent feature after a new road and other enhancements are completed at the Bloomingdale-area forest pr...
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Bensenville's Geils wins another round in ballot battleFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Longtime Bensenville Village President John Geils survived, perhaps only temporarily, another challenge Friday to his re-election bid. After a marathon village electoral...
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College of DuPage ups tuition to $116 per credit hourFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Tuition and fees are going up $8 per credit hour at College of DuPage starting with the summer session. Board members approved the hike Thursday, blaming the lack of sta...