Robert Sanchez
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Judge: 'Disastrous' to close DuPage youth homeJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - Finding a new home for DuPage County's juvenile offenders would be "disastrous" for the kids and the county, a judge warned Tuesday. Judge Stan Austin became the second ...
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Muslim group tweaks Lombard mosque planJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - A group hoping to build a mosque near Lombard has revised its plan in an effort to eliminate concerns about traffic congestion. DuPage County Board members could vote as...
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Plant sale benefits convalescent centerJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - More than 120 people shopped for a variety of additions to their gardens Friday during the DuPage Convalescent Center’s annual plant sale. The sale was expected to raise...
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Quinn on gambling, pay raises and ethicsJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn Wednesday said he’s been meeting with all kinds of people with an interest in the massive gambling expansion plan on his desk — including suburban mayors ...
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Quinn signs bill giving county boards more oversight authorityJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - Calling it “a good step forward” toward ethics, honesty and openness in local government, Gov. Pat Quinn Wednesday signed legislation giving suburban county boards more ...
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Ribfest, Eyes celebrate booming holiday businessJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - Organizers of two of DuPage County’s largest summer festivals are crediting ideal weather for booming attendance over the holiday weekend. In Lisle, roughly 45,000 peopl...
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DuPage paying the bill for high number of retirementsJul 04, 2011 12:00 am - An unexpectedly high number of employee retirements has DuPage County officials working to find millions of dollars in their budget to help pay for the departures. DuPag...
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Lisle parade returns to Main StreetJul 01, 2011 12:00 am - Probably the most impressive aspect of Lisle’s Fourth of July parade is that it’s happening at all. The annual event was nearly canceled this year after Eyes to the Skie...
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No injuries as fire destroys house near Glen EllynJul 01, 2011 12:00 am - A firefighter suffered a minor injury during a Friday blaze that destroyed a one-story house in an unincorporated area near Glen Ellyn. Crews from several DuPage County ...
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Warrenville tax plan could cut into community grantsJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Warrenville for years has set aside $200,000 annually to help pay for community events, including farmers markets, art shows and free summertime concerts. Now some are w...