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DuPage recognizes sheriff's deputy who saved dogs in kennel fire
Feb 2, 2019 6:30 PM - DuPage County is honoring sheriff's deputy Chris Obrochta for going "above and beyond the call of duty" because he ran into a burning kennel near West Chicago on Jan. 14 and helped save dogs that were trapped inside. -
DuPage County turns attention to adult businesses
Jan 29, 2019 6:58 PM - Some DuPage County Board members have started a monthslong process to develop a comprehensive plan to mitigate the "negative secondary" effects that adult businesses have on the community. -
DuPage to provide mental health training to teachers, studentsJan 22, 2019 4:32 PM - Mental health training will be provided to hundreds of educators and thousands of students in DuPage County over the next three years as part of an ongoing effort to prevent school violence.
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After 2-month wait, DuPage election judges finally getting paid
Jan 18, 2019 4:45 PM - The checks finally are in the mail for more than 2,000 DuPage County election judges who have been waiting to be paid since November. -
Split vote, but DuPage disbands election commission
Jan 15, 2019 5:04 PM - After years of trying, county board members scored a consolidation victory Tuesday by dissolving the DuPage Election Commission and transferring its functions to the county clerk's office. But the timing of the move divided the county board along party lines -- with 11 Republicans voting in favor of an immediate merger and seven Democrats arguing unsuccessfully to wait until after the April 2 election. -
DuPage leaders continue to debate timing of merger
Jan 14, 2019 6:14 PM - County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek is making an 11th-hour attempt to convince fellow DuPage officials to postpone the dissolution of the local election commission until after the April election. -
DuPage board member seeking to end health insurance perk
Jan 11, 2019 6:47 PM - Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance for DuPage County Board members could be eliminated next year if one Republican member is able to convince enough of his colleagues to end the perk. -
Vote to dissolve DuPage's election commission set for Tuesday, but clerk says it's too soon
Jan 11, 2019 4:51 PM - A historic vote to dissolve the DuPage County Election Commission and return its duties to the county clerk's office is scheduled to happen Tuesday, despite a request by the clerk to delay the transition. -
Vote to disband DuPage election commission could be delayed
Jan 2, 2019 5:24 PM - DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin says he's prepared to have the panel vote this month to merge the county clerk's office with the much-troubled election commission. But the Elmhurst Republican first wants newly elected County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek to sign off on the plan. -
New DuPage County Clerk drops lawsuit to get records from election commission
Dec 14, 2018 5:33 PM - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek has ended a legal fight to get records from a government entity that likely will become part of her office soon.
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