Robert Sanchez
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DuPage County can pursue proposed stormwater feeAug 14, 2013 10:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a new state law giving DuPage County the ability to impose a countywide stormwater utility fee. Still, it could take years for DuPage officials...
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West Chicago group wants to save historic houseAug 13, 2013 5:00 am - A West Chicago house that's been named one of Illinois' 10 most endangered historic places could be spared from the wrecking ball, thanks to a proposal from a nonprofit ...
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Durbin calls for ‘cooperation’ on immigration reformAug 12, 2013 7:17 pm - Saying the country has “a rare“ opportunity to enact sweeping immigration reform, Sen. Dick Durbin said Monday he hopes U.S. House members take action this year on legis...
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Lombard opposes rezoning for Ken-Loch golf courseAug 09, 2013 5:15 am - Rezoning a golf course site near Lombard to allow multifamily residential development would contradict decades of land-use planning, village officials say. Lombard villa...
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Wood Dale’s tribute to summer opens ThursdayAug 08, 2013 9:49 am - With the school year about to begin, Wood Dale is giving festival-goers another chance to take a spin on a carnival ride, watch fireworks and see bands perform cover ver...
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Developer making new push for apartments at Ken-LochAug 07, 2013 5:57 pm - A developer who tried unsuccessfully to convince Lombard officials that a golf course near the village should be transformed into a multifamily residential development n...
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Zaruba: Staff reduction increases overtime costsAug 07, 2013 5:30 am - DuPage Sheriff John Zaruba says he's been forced to spend more money on overtime as a result of a county budget that slashed his department's head count. County official...
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DuPage gas station opponents make air pollution claimAug 06, 2013 4:54 pm - Claims that a proposed gas station, convenience store and car wash near Glen Ellyn would significantly increase air pollution at a neighboring park have convinced some D...
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FBI: No community immune from child prostitutionAug 04, 2013 8:00 am - A push to save children who are forced into prostitution led FBI agents to partner with their suburban law enforcement counterparts last month to look for potential vict...
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Quinn signs law to help DuPage consolidation effortsAug 02, 2013 12:12 pm - The work to abolish some of DuPage County’s more than 400 taxing bodies now can begin. Gov. Pat Quinn on Friday signed into law legislation giving DuPage the authority t...