July, 2016 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Gurnee Village Board OKs final Stonebridge subdivision plat

By Louie Torres | Jul 20, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Gurnee Village Board approved the final plat for the Stonebridge subdivision.

Lake Forest Audit Committee to hear financial presentations

By Louie Torres | Jul 19, 2016

The Lake Forest Audit Committee will hear financial presentations from the Gorton Community Center and the Ragdale Foundation at its next meeting 5:15 p.m. Thursday at City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road.

Lake Bluff Village Board to consider permit request to open health club

By Louie Torres | Jul 19, 2016

The Lake Bluff Village Board will consider a special-use permit request to open a health club at 960 North Shore Drive, during its next meeting 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Village Hall Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave.

Lake Forest Finance Committee reviews Cemetery Commission report

By Louie Torres | Jul 19, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake Forest Finance Committee reviewed the annual Cemetery Commission report.

Antioch Committee of Whole considers sign-ordinance revisions

By Louie Torres | Jul 19, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Antioch Village Board Committee of the Whole considered proposed sign-ordinance revisions.

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Ingleside native takes long, winding path back to Olympic wrestling mat

By Darren Yuvan | Jul 19, 2016

Just three years ago, Team USA Olympic wrestler Daniel Dennis had made a decision to step away from the sport he loved.

Blumenthal: State needs pension reform, property-tax freeze

By Kim Sunderland | Jul 19, 2016

There’s a reason Illinois is drowning in debt, Martin A. “Marty” Blumenthal, Republican candidate for District 58 State House seat, said.

Abernathy: Voters tired of 'games,' ready for new leadership

By Hoang Tran | Jul 19, 2016

Voters have been voicing their opinions to Dawn Abernathy, Republican candidate for House District 59, and they are "tired."

Grayslake Area Public Library District Board considers tentative budget plan

By Louie Torres | Jul 18, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Grayslake Area Public Library District Board considered a tentative budget plan.

Lake County liquor board considers amusement-distributor license request

By Louie Torres | Jul 18, 2016

At a meeting this week, the Lake County Liquor Control Commission considered a request for an amusement-distributor license from Fair Share Gaming, LLC.

Highwood Zoning Commission to consider plan for housing complex

By Louie Torres | Jul 18, 2016

The Highwood Planning and Zoning Commission will consider plans for a housing development at 546 Green Bay Road during its next meeting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Highwood City Hall, 17 Highwood Ave.

Highwood Firefighters' Pension Fund Board reviews quarterly results

By Louie Torres | Jul 18, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Highwood Firefighters' Pension Fund Board reviewed the fund's performance in the second quarter.

Drobinski wants opponent Yingling to call for Mautino's ouster amid probes

By Ruth de Jauregui | Jul 18, 2016

Republican candidate Rod Drobinski recently challenged his opponent, State Rep. Sam Yingling (D-Dist. 62), to choose Illinois over party affiliation by supporting House joint resolution (HJR) 158, which calls for State Auditor General Frank Mautino's removal from office amid state and federal investigations.