Robert Sanchez
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Sales tax revenue down more than $2.8M in DuPageJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Sales tax revenue for DuPage County is more than $2.8 million short of projections because of the COVID-19 crisis, but officials say it could be worse. The county's sale...
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Group: Smaller county board could lead to less diversity, bigger workloadJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Eliminating one-third of the seats on the DuPage County Board to save money also may lead to a lack of diversity on the panel, increased workloads for its members, and o...
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DuPage allocates $1 million to promote hotels, other businessesJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County will pursue a marketing campaign to boost its hospitality industry, despite some who question whether it's the best use of federal relief money. The county...
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Democrats blast Cronin over naming Tornatore to fill DiCianni's committee chair roleJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - Three Democrats on the DuPage County Board are blasting Chairman Dan Cronin for his plan to appoint a fellow Republican to the chairmanship of the county's health and hu...
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Bloomingdale to buy Indian Lakes, leave it as open spaceJul 16, 2020 5:30 am - Bloomingdale plans to purchase a former golf course at Indian Lakes Resort to protect it from development. Trustees this week unanimously approved a letter declaring the...
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Juneteenth won't be a DuPage County holiday in 2021Jul 16, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage is looking to educate the public about Juneteenth, but won't give county employees a paid day off on the holiday next year. The county board this week adopted a h...
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DuPage to dole out up to $43 million to help towns during COVID-19 crisisJul 16, 2020 1:00 am - Financial help has arrived for DuPage County municipalities facing rising costs due to COVID-19. County board members this week voted to officially allocate $43 million ...
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'I did make a mistake' in taking off mask, DiCianni says as he surrenders committee chairmanshipJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - A DuPage County Board member who confronted Black Lives Matter supporters without wearing a mask resigned as chairman of the county's health and human services committee...
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How DuPage County wants to help its hotels, restaurantsJul 13, 2020 5:30 am - A proposed marketing campaign could provide a boost to DuPage County's hospitality industry following the sharp decline in travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. DuPage...
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How DuPage County plans to use $7 million in federal COVID-19 relief fundsJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County plans to use roughly $7 million in federal relief funds to offer rental assistance, food bank assistance and other programs to help residents who are strug...