For several years, the Oakbrook Terrace Park District has been eagerly anticipating a large donation of property that would be used for park and recreation … Read more ›
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Oakbrook Terrace Park District Disappointed by County Decision to Eliminate New Park
From the community
Board Seeks Comments on Proposed Nature Preserves
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites residents to comment on the proposed designation of five high-quality habitats as Illinois nature preserve locations, which … Read more ›
Durbin named to House-Senate panel on transportation bill
Illinois will have a seat at the table when an important U.S. House-Senate panel meets to hash out the next national transportation funding bill. U.S. … Read more ›
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DuPage County Sponsors Fair Housing Training April 18
As DuPage County continues its efforts to further fair housing for residents, a training seminar for local officials who work in the housing industry will … Read more ›
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Girl Scouts Invites Baby Girls Born on March 12, 2012 to Join “Troop 2012”
To commemorate its 100th anniversary, the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana is offering all baby girls who were born on March 12, … Read more ›
Super PACs not bound by Illinois contribution limits, federal judge rules
Political action committees that act independently of a candidate are not bound by Illinois’ limits on campaign contributions aimed at curbing corruption, a federal judge … Read more ›
DuPage County assumes oversight of COD campus
The DuPage County Board on Tuesday unanimously approved a five-year agreement that settles a long-running dispute between Glen Ellyn and the College of DuPage over … Read more ›
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Forest Preserve District Bonds Receive Top Rating From Standard & Poor’s
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is pleased to announce that it has received the highest possible bond rating, AAA, from Standard & Poor’s … Read more ›
Chicago’s water rate hike causes ripples through suburbs
When Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced plans to nearly double the rate Chicago charges its neighbors for Lake Michigan water, many suburbs began looking for cheaper … Read more ›
Quinn says sales tax windfall could pay for schools
Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn suggested Tuesday that better-than-expected sales-tax collections could be used to plug a hole in state school funding this year. The budget … Read more ›
