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News from February 2017

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DeKalb County Veterans Assistance Commission receives superintendent's report

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 28, 2017

DeKalb County Veterans Assistance Commission receives superintendent's report at a recent meeting.

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Kirkland Committee of the Whole mulls sale of 419 Main Street

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 28, 2017

Kirkland Committee of the Whole mulls sale of 419 Main Street at a recent meeting.

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Genoa Police Pension Board reviews CD and annuity rates

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Feb 28, 2017

Genoa Police Pension Board reviews CD and annuity rates at a recent meeting.

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Hinckley Village Board votes on snow removal ordinance amendments

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 28, 2017

Hinckley Village Board votes on snow removal ordinance amendments at a recent meeting.

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Pritchard on AFSCME scheduling a strike vote: 'Time for a truly neutral mediator to step in'

By Vimbai Chikomo | Feb 26, 2017

Earlier this month, AFSCME leaders sent a letter to Gov. Bruce Rauner outlining a settlement “framework” in which the union said it would be willing to resume negotiations on a new contract.

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Maple Park Board of Trustees votes on building permit for Squires Crossing subdivision

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 24, 2017

Maple Park Board of Trustees votes on building permit for Squires Crossing subdivision at its recent meeting.

Sandwich Committee of the Whole decides to move forward on proposed police department building improvements

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 24, 2017

Sandwich Committee of the Whole decides to move forward on proposed police department building improvements at a recent meeting.

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Kingston Village Board considers ordinance to permit chickens within the village

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 24, 2017

Kingston Village Board considers ordinance to permit chickens within the village at a recent meeting.

Genoa Police & Fire Commission discusses police sergeant testing

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Feb 24, 2017

Genoa Police & Fire Commission discusses police sergeant testing at a recent meeting.

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Cortland Township Board authorizes expenditures

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 23, 2017

Cortland Township Board authorizes expenditures at its recent meeting.

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Hinckley Village Board reviews Royal Estates development agreement 

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 23, 2017

Hinckley Village Board reviews Royal Estates development agreement at a recent meeting.

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DeKalb County Forest Preserve Committee discusses Potawatomi Woods Farm license renewal

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Feb 23, 2017

DeKalb County Forest Preserve Committee discusses Potawatomi Woods Farm license renewal at a recent meeting.

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Sycamore City Council kicks off discussions on FY2018 budget

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 23, 2017

Sycamore City Council kicks off discussions on FY2018 budget at a recent meeting.

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Democrats dominate Republican-leaning District 203's school board as elections draw near

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 22, 2017

Registered Democrats make up a majority of the local school board in a district where Republican voters make up a large majority of voters.

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Hultgren to participate in veterans forum at Geneva American Legion

By Ruth de Jauregui | Feb 21, 2017

U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) will participate in a veterans forum at 2:30 p.m. March 3 at the American Legion Fox River.

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Sycamore City Council considers amendment to liquor code to allow for microbreweries

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 21, 2017

Sycamore City Council considers amendment to liquor code to allow for microbreweries at a recent meeting.

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Hinckley Village Board reviews Royal Estates development agreement

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Feb 21, 2017

Hinckley Village Board reviews Royal Estates development agreement at a recent meeting.

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DeKalb County Executive Committee discusses nursing home expansion

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Feb 21, 2017

DeKalb County Executive Committee discusses nursing home expansion at a recent meeting.

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Sandwich City Council tours proposed police station on E. 6th Street

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Feb 21, 2017

Sandwich City Council tours proposed police station on E. 6th Street at a recent special meeting.

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State GOP: Madigan’s democracy talk ‘doublespeak’ for dictatorship

By DeKalb Times | Feb 20, 2017

Republicans say that, in Illinois, there exists a democracy of one — Mike Madigan, to be exact — with the longtime House speaker managing affairs as if the state were a dictatorship rather than a system of egalitarianism.