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Why DuPage County is delaying vote to help fund hazardous waste center
Jun 12, 2019 7:44 PM - The DuPage County Board has postponed a decision to provide $100,000 to help fund the Household Hazardous Waste collection facility in Naperville after some board members raised questions about procedure and how the arrangement benefits the entire county. -
DuPage expecting to get an additional $10 million for road projects
Jun 12, 2019 5:43 PM - DuPage officials are acknowledging the county's revenue outlook will improve significantly because of Illinois' capital spending plan and an increase in the state's motor fuel tax. -
Fairgrounds supporters: Don't ban circuses, animal shows
Jun 11, 2019 5:55 PM - Talk of prohibiting circuses and other traveling shows with animals at the DuPage County Fairgrounds has sparked a firestorm of controversy amd confusion. -
Responding to call for circus ban, group says animals have been treated properly at DuPage fairgrounds
Jun 11, 2019 5:33 PM - The nonprofit group that leases the DuPage fairgrounds from the county says it's committed to ensuring that all animals are treated humanely during events at the site. So the DuPage County Fair Association says it would be unnecessary for the county to prohibit circuses from the fairgrounds in Wheaton. -
DuPage exploring ways to make Route 83 corridor safer for pedestriansJun 4, 2019 5:22 PM - DuPage County officials are hoping to make Route 83 safer for pedestrians and cyclists as a part of a larger examination of the corridor, from Devon Avenue in Bensenville to St. Charles Road in Elmhurst.
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Proposal could give DuPage the power to impose a countywide hotel taxMay 31, 2019 8:30 AM - A controversial idea to create a countywide occupancy hotel tax in DuPage is now linked to a proposal in Springfield. State Rep. Kathleen Willis this week introduced legislation that would allow a county with at least 800,000 residents and less than 3 million residents to impose a hotel tax in towns that already have a municipal hotel tax.
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DuPage County could ban circuses at county fairgrounds
May 28, 2019 5:12 PM - Circuses and other traveling shows that don't treat animals humanely could be barred from the fairgrounds in DuPage County in the next few years. -
DuPage panel to help promote upcoming census
May 20, 2019 4:20 PM - A new DuPage County committee will work to ensure the most accurate 2020 census results possible and pursue a comprehensive outreach program to educate residents on the importance of the count. -
Attorney says adult business faces 'official hostility' in DuPageMay 14, 2019 6:00 PM - An adult business that has operated for more than four decades in unincorporated DuPage believes it's facing "official hostility and an apparent existential threat" from the county, which is exploring ways to regulate it and similar establishments.
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Plan to examine the future of the Route 83 corridor
May 13, 2019 6:42 PM - DuPage County is working to create a master plan for the Route 83 corridor, which runs from Devon Avenue in Bensenville to St. Charles Road in Elmhurst. Starting this week, residents can provide input on their vision for the Route 83 corridor during a public hearing scheduled for Thursday night at Elmhurst City Hall.
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