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DuPage County Board member says fellow Democrats are bullying her
Oct 10, 2019 7:59 AM - A DuPage County Board member who raised questions about a $2 million contract for election equipment this week found herself being scrutinized by fellow Democrats for meeting with a vendor. The board member -- Sadia Covert of Naperville -- fired back by saying she's faced repeated "bullying, intimidation and harassment" from some of the Democrats on the county board. -
New election equipment will be bought for DuPage CountyOct 8, 2019 5:41 PM - The DuPage County Clerk's office will soon buy 1,000 electronic poll books to replace aging devices and ensure smooth operations during next year's primary and general elections.
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DuPage County Board delays discussion about recorder's office after mix-up
Oct 8, 2019 5:06 PM - Debate on a plan to have voters decide the future of the DuPage County recorder's office has been postponed until next month because of an administrative mix-up. -
DuPage considering moving traffic court out of Downers GroveOct 1, 2019 4:47 PM - Amid concerns about security, DuPage County Board members are considering the possibility of closing the Downers Grove traffic court. But a decision on whether to open a new satellite location -- or move cases to the main courthouse in Wheaton -- may depend on the willingness of municipalities to help pay for a field court in southeast DuPage.
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Clerk: No plans to replace DuPage voting machines in 2020
Sep 30, 2019 5:10 PM - As a former election watchdog, Jean Kaczmarek long criticized DuPage County's touch-screen voting machines. But as county clerk, Kaczmarek says there isn't enough time or money to replace the devices before next year's primary and general elections. -
DuPage to discuss repealing video gambling ban
Sep 25, 2019 4:22 PM - With a veterans group calling for a repeal of DuPage's decade-old ban on video gambling, county board members are going to revisit the issue. -
New DuPage budget: Higher property taxes, but sheriff, clerk don't get all they soughtSep 25, 2019 11:22 AM - DuPage's sheriff and county clerk are expected to receive more money for their offices during the next fiscal year, but not as much as they were asking for.
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Cronin: DuPage can't afford county clerk's big requested budget increase for elections
Sep 17, 2019 9:29 PM - DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin says he can't support a "dramatic" budget increase for the clerk's office, despite League of Women Voters chapters calling on the board to provide adequate election funding. -
DuPage board member wants ballot question on abolishing recorder's office
Sep 16, 2019 5:30 AM - A county board member wants to let voters decide this spring whether to eliminate the DuPage recorder's office and merge its duties with the county clerk's office. -
Longest-serving DuPage County Board member won't seek re-election
Sep 10, 2019 1:35 PM - The longest-serving member of the DuPage County Board says he won't seek re-election next year. Jim Healy announced his decision near the end of Tuesday morning's county board meeting.
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