Articles filed under DuPage County Board
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DuPage board member wants ballot question on abolishing recorder's officeSep 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. Downe...
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Longest-serving DuPage County Board member won't seek re-electionSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - 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...
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DuPage officials consider moving Downers Grove traffic court to WoodridgeSep 03, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage officials are considering a proposal to move one of the county's field courts from Downers Grove to a new police station planned for Woodridge. The county in rece...
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Krishnamoorthi pushes legislation to better protect animalsAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - As activists try to persuade municipalities and counties to ban the sale of commercially bred pets, U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is proposing federal legislation meant ...
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DuPage sheriff wants $5.3 million to restore dozens of full-time postsAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage Sheriff James Mendrick is asking the county board to give his department more than $5 million in additional funding and restore dozens of full-time positions. The...
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DuPage County taking more time to consider marijuana salesAug 27, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County Board members won't vote on whether to allow recreational marijuana sales in unincorporated areas until they hear from experts about law enforcement, healt...
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Why DuPage County clerk wants to buy new election equipment before 2020Aug 20, 2019 5:30 am - The DuPage County Clerk's office wants to buy 1,000 electronic poll books to replace its 900 aging devices and ensure smooth operations during next year's primary and ge...
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Huge voter turnout in 2020 could mean huge costs for DuPage CountyAug 19, 2019 5:30 am - DuPage election officials say voter turnout in 2020 is predicted to be historic, which could be very expensive for the county. County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek is asking to m...
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Hinsdale businessman confirmed for RTA post over Democrats' objectionsAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - A Hinsdale businessman has been named DuPage's representative on the Regional Transit Authority board, despite strong criticism from most Democrats on the county board. ...
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DuPage County surveys residents on proposed budgetAug 02, 2019 5:30 am - DuPage County residents are getting the opportunity to tell officials how they want their tax dollars spent. The county is conducting an online survey to solicit feedbac...