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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It’s Important to Express Gratitude During Administrative Professionals Week
Administrative Professionals Week is April 22-28, and Administrative Professionals Day is Wednesday, April 25. Jenny Scala, Society of American Florists says, It’s important to express … 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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Cronin Invites Residents to Join Citizens Service Team
DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin invites residents to serve their community and help reform government by joining the Citizens Service Team. “We have made … 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 ›
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 ›
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NIU to host Naperville admissions event Monday
Northern Illinois University will host an undergraduate admissions information session at the NIU Naperville Education and Conference Center from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. … Read more ›
Congressmen say mass transit will take hit under GOP bill
Illinois congressmen warned today that a major transportation bill being debated in Washington could cut into long-term funding for transportation projects in the Chicago area, … Read more ›
