Articles filed under DuPage Township
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John Seale: Candidate Profile
Feb 25, 2013 7:25 PM - Candidate information for John Seale, running for DuPage Township Board (4-year Terms) -
Shirley Grove-Valevicius: Candidate Profile
Feb 25, 2013 7:24 PM - Candidate information for Shirley Grove-Valevicius, running for DuPage Township Board (4-year Terms) -
Patricia Stach: Candidate Profile
Feb 25, 2013 7:24 PM - Candidate information for Patricia Stach, running for DuPage Township Clerk (4-year Term) -
Melvin Holmes: Candidate Profile
Feb 25, 2013 7:24 PM - Candidate information for Melvin Holmes, running for DuPage Township Board (4-year Terms) -
Officials in 31 suburban townships get automatic raises
Aug 29, 2012 1:58 PM - While most American workers have spent the past four years getting by with stagnating wages, or making even less than in years before, a segment of government employees is doing just fine. Elected officials in 31 suburban townships combined to make $661,387 more this year than they did in 2009. In many cases, they gave themselves the raises -- and they're getting ready to do it again.
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Which township road chief makes $45,866 to maintain four miles?Jun 1, 2011 5:08 PM - Some township highway commissioners are getting paid substantial salaries despite caring for only a small number of miles of roads.
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Health-care perk proves townships need scrutinyApr 10, 2011 10:01 PM - A Daily Herald editorial calls on voters and residents to pay more attention to township governments in the wake of an On Guard report that suburban townships have collectively spent more than $1 million of taxpayer dollars on free health care for elected officials.
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Township leaders' benefits
Apr 10, 2011 9:54 AM - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their insurance coverage. An investigation of insurance costs for 50 suburban townships showed 29 offered health care coverage at no charge to elected officers who held full-time positions like supervisor, assessor and highway commissioner. -
DuPage County's faces in the news in 2010
Dec 28, 2010 11:05 AM - Try to paint the Faces of DuPage County and you'll quickly discover you need a wide canvas and a broad brush. How else to include even some of those who made a difference over the past 365 days? How else to celebrate those who made us proud and to wince at those who didn't?
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