Bensenville Park District commissioners could fetch a hefty price from developers if the board moves ahead with a controversial proposal to sell a large swath of the White Pines Golf Club. But that s not what some nearby residents want.
DuPage Care Center Recreation Therapy Coordinator Henry Parker of Winfield is retiring after 40 years on the job. Parker is held up as someone to be thankful for in terms of his decades of enriching the lives of residents in Wheaton who have been convalescing from injuries.
School board incumbents fare well in DuPage County in pandemic election Upper from left, Robert Bruno, Adam Collins, Jodee Dunham, Abigail Emerson and lower from left, Jason Loebach, Chris Martelli, Millie Sessions and Tayyaba Syed ran for Glen Ellyn District 41 school board seats in Tuesday s election.
Updated 4/7/2021 8:47 AM
Numerous incumbents in DuPage County s most contentious school board races appeared to hold onto their seats Tuesday, fending off a flood of opposition candidates in an election largely seen as a referendum on COVID-19 restrictions and the pace of reopening classrooms.
Unofficial results indicated voters seemed to favor experience over new blood as many districts shifted to return to in-person learning after spring break while navigating a possible pandemic resurgence in DuPage.
DuPage fire districts put tax hike requests back on the ballot
The Winfield Fire Protection District is again asking voters to approve a tax hike in order to fund needed maintenance and fund growing operational costs. Voters rejected similar measures in March 2020. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer, 2020
Posted2/15/2021 5:30 AM
Two fire districts in DuPage County are hoping history doesn t repeat itself when voters head to the polls in April.
Winfield and Wood Dale fire protection districts will once again ask voters for a property tax increase after similar referendum efforts were defeated in at least the last two elections.
Elsewhere in DuPage, voters will consider nonbinding questions on recreational marijuana sales in Roselle and a new village hall in Winfield.