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Ban on political donations by liquor licensees proposed
An Elmhurst alderman has asked city officials to look at banning campaign contributions from city liquor license holders and applicants. Aldermen last week agreed to refer the request from Ald. Diane Gutenkauf to the council's Finance, Council Affairs...Tags: Elmhurst, Ethics, Values, Political Fundraising, Politics
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Firefighter pension case goes to state's Supreme Court
Downers Grove officials opted to appeal a recent court ruling awarding disability payments to a former firefighter whose knee injury forced him off the job four years ago. The village's Fire Department Pension Board decided to file an appeal with the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Illinois Supreme Court, Pension and Welfare, Politics
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2 oldest to be replaced by 2 youngest on council
The Downers Grove Village Council is primed for a new look next month as two of its veteran members prepare to depart. Commissioners Marilyn Schnell and William Waldack will bid farewell when their terms expire at the May 7 council meeting. Waldack,...
Tags: Local Government, Politics, Local Elections, Elections
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Downers Grove surveys residents after flood
Once last week's torrential rainfall finally stopped, overwhelmed residents and suburban officials worked to get things back to normal. Downers Grove officials implemented special garbage pickup for the week, specifically to help residents get rid of...
Tags: FEMA, Floods
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More than 1,000 Downers Grove residents report flood damage
More than 1,000 people in Downers Grove completed surveys to help DuPage County officials determine if it will qualify for federal disaster funding following last week's rain storms, which caused massive flooding. The three-page survey, posted on the...Tags: FEMA
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Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Warrenville, Winfield police blotter: April 23
The following are taken from police reports: Wheaton •Residents are asked to be on alert after a driver approached a boy and offered him candy on April 16 around 3:30 p.m. near Danada Drive and Naperville Road. The older Oldsmobile was occupied...
Tags: Carol Stream, Theft, West Chicago, Niles, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)
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Naperville career center helps job seekers
For job seekers, finding a position in today's competitive climate requires networking and knowing how to market your skills. That's the advice from experts at Community Career Center, a Naperville nonprofit organization that has been helping the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Computer Networking and Internet, Aurora, Conservation
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Former candidate files complaint over endorsements
A former candidate for the Downers Grove-based High School District 99 school board has issued a formal complaint against a two local lobbying groups who he says improperly endorsed him in the recent election without his consent. Henry Jakobsze filed...Tags: Illinois Elections, Court Preliminary, Trials, Politics, Elections
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DuPage South police blotter: April 2
The following items were taken from Downers Grove, Woodridge, Westmont and Darien police records. Downers Grove • Two people's belongings were stolen March 21 from the Downers Grove Park District Recreation Center, 4500 Belmont Road. One victim...
Tags: Berwyn, Apple iPhone, Theft, OfficeMax Inc., Westmont
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Darien, Downers Grove, Woodridge police blotter: March 25
The following items were taken from Darien, Westmont and Woodridge police records. Westmont • A 26-year-old Westmont store clerk was cited for selling tobacco products without a tobacco license at a business in the 6000 block of South Cass Avenue...
Tags: Bolingbrook, Elmhurst, Westmont, Theft, Kohl's
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Bomb squad destroys antique military mortar in Downers grove
Tribune reporterDuPage County explosive experts destroyed an old military mortar round Friday morning after a garage sale patron saw it and alerted Downers Grove police, law enforcement officials said. Downers Grove police were called to the area of 6500 Fairview...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Military Equipment
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D99 creating new math curriculum
Math instructors at the Downers Grove high schools are developing a new curriculum based on the state's more difficult learning standards, one that will introduce some new courses. The Common Core Standards, which Illinois adopted in 2010, revamp...
Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Mathematics
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