Villa Park Opinion
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Editorial: Innovative jail programs give inmates resources for hopeJul 25, 2019 9:45 am - Not many people would relish the opportunity to go to jail. But county jails are demonstrating that incarceration can be more than enforced separation from society. Ven...
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Data center incentive will be good for IllinoisJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - On behalf of the Public Policy Committee of the Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, we applaud Gov. Pritzker and the General Assembly for supporting legislation...
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Hotel tax can help drive DuPage economyJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - In my 30-plus years in hospitality throughout the country, the magnitude of tourism as an economic driver was never questioned - a visitor coming to a destination to spe...
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Trinity AME Church to host Emanuel 9 Service of Remembrance June 9, 2019 at 4:00 pmMay 29, 2019 10:51 am - On Sunday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m. Trinity AME Church will host the 4th Annual Emanuel 9 Service of Remembrance, at 210 South Avenue in Waukegan, IL. The service will honor ...
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Lovell Federal Health Care Center to host Tele-Town Hall on May 31May 29, 2019 10:51 am - NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. - The Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center invites Veteran and military patients, families, community partners and the public to particip...
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Support advisory referendum on poolMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - I am writing to encourage Villa Park residents to vote yes for the Lufkin Pool referendum on April 2. This is an advisory referendum and will not affect your property ta...
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Endorsements: Cilella, Kase, Murphy for Villa Park village boardMar 07, 2019 8:59 am - Two effective incumbents and two knowledgeable challengers are seeking three open seats on the Villa Park village board in the April 2 elections. Donald Kase, 58, owner ...
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Five ways to economic growth in DuPage CountyFeb 19, 2019 1:32 pm - Through the Choose DuPage to Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, public-and private-sector leaders continue to work together to ensure a business-friendly envir...
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Don't dissolve panel in midst of electionJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Today, the DuPage County Board has a historic opportunity to overhaul the way we manage our elections. I think we owe it to the voters to get this right the first time a...
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An additional perspective on pensionsDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - I appreciate Jake Griffin's front page story on fire chiefs collecting pensions as well as salaries. I felt he did a very good job of pointing out the pension dilemma an...