Rising pension costs threaten local budgets, leading to higher taxes, painful cuts and layoffs As local governments struggle to balance their budgets in the midst … Read more ›
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Update on Feasibility Study for Proposed Woodridge Park District Athletic Recreation Center (ARC)
The Woodridge Park District recently concluded phase one of the Proposed Athletic Recreation Center planning process by completing a feasibility study. The Sports Facilities Advisory … Read more ›
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Village and Town Administrators from the Republic of Georgian to Visit Woodridge
Village and Town Administrators from the Republic of Georgian to Visit WoodridgeCHICAGO (April 25, 2012) – On Thursday, May 3rd the Village of Woodridge will … 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 ›
County Board welcomes back longtime colleague
Will County Board members are welcoming back a former colleague. Henry Travis, 83, was appointed to fill out the remainder of Frank Stewart’s term as … Read more ›
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Woodridge Park District Awarded a $1,000 Grant to Enhance KIDZ Squad, the Before and After School Program
The Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) recently awarded the Woodridge Park District with the 2012 PowerPlay! Beyond School Program grant in the amount of … Read more ›
From the community
Goverment Day at Township Shines
Saturday, March 10, 2012 dawned bright and sunny. It was a perfect day for Downers Grove Township staff and volunteers to visit with residents who … Read more ›
From the community
Village of Woodridge and Woodridge Park District Release RFP for a Town Centre Master Plan
The Village of Woodridge and Woodridge Park District have released a Request for Proposals which seeks submittals from professional planning consultants. The Village is seeking … 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 ›
