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A Glen Ellyn High School gets increased Police Activity after a Social Media Post

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There will be an increased police presence at Glenbard West High School in the next few days following a social media post April 28 indicating a potential threat to the Glen Ellyn school. "At no time do we believe anyone was in danger," Glenbard Township High School District 87 Community Relations Coordinator Peg Mannion said in an email. "Over the next few days, we will … [Read more...] about A Glen Ellyn High School gets increased Police Activity after a Social Media Post

A Naperville Man was arrested after walking around a Fairway with a Firearm

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According to Naperville police, officers responded to Fairway for a report of a ‘despondent Naperville resident’ at around 7:48 p.m. Officers learned the man had a gun and was walking in the area. The man was said to be in his 30s. After an extensive search by multiple police officers, the man and weapon were located, police said. Read more about the incident at Patch.com … [Read more...] about A Naperville Man was arrested after walking around a Fairway with a Firearm

DuPage County Homeowners are about to get hit with a Property Tax Increase

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DuPage County Treasurer Gwen Henry said this years property tax bills are higher despite the average tax rate dropping by 1.78 percent. The reason is because the total assessed value of property in DuPage increased by 4.3 percent in 2015. "This has been a challenging year for property owners in DuPage County," Henry said. "For the first year since 2009, property owners have … [Read more...] about DuPage County Homeowners are about to get hit with a Property Tax Increase