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Patch.com
April 3, 2018
Looking for a new house? Or just looking? Either way, you'll find the best properties on the market in Patch's houses-for-sale listings. By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff | Apr 3, 2018 4:41 pm ET. 0. Homes For Sale In Darien And Beyond: Suburban Real Estate Guide. The south and west suburbs of Chicago offer a wide range ofÃâà...
The Darien News
April 3, 2018
The Houston-based company wants to build a $2.3 billion transmission line from western Kansas across Missouri and Illinois to an Indiana power grid serving eastern states. less. FILE - In this May 13, 2016, file photo, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon speaks during a news conference at the conclusion of theÃâà...
The Darien News
April 3, 2018
Pewaukee, Wisconsin-based American Transmission Co. owns and operates most of the electric transmission grid in Michigan's Upper Peninsula as well as parts of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois. One of the Straits of Mackinac cables was installed in 1975 and the other in the 1990s, Olson said.
Patch.com
April 2, 2018
DARIEN, IL — Kids and families can head out to Darien Park District's 50 Cents Day on April 27. The event will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Community Center, 7301 Fairview Ave. According to the park district, the event will feature games, crafts, face painting, balloon art and more. All items will beÃâà...
DuPage Policy Journal
April 2, 2018
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index, the U.S. dollar has experienced an average inflation rate of 2.47 percent annually since 2000. The average effective property tax rate in Illinois was 2.3 percent in 2017, according to the Illinois Policy Institute. Here's how Darien homeÃâà...
Patch.com
March 26, 2018
DARIEN, IL — A new alderman has been appointed for Darien's Ward 2. Lester Vaughan was appointed with unanimous consent of the city council at its meeting on March 19. In a release, Vaughan said he looks forward to serving the community. Vaughan will serve the rest of this position's term until MayÃâà...
Chicago Sun-Times
March 21, 2018
“Exploiting the laws intended to support minority business owners cost the City of Chicago as well as other legitimate minority-owned businesses,” Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said in a statement. “I appreciate the city's Office of Inspector General's work to help hold these defendants accountable.”.
Patch.com
March 21, 2018
Select a Listing Type. Newly Listed, Open Houses, Foreclosures, Rentals. 5821 Buck Ct Westmont, Illinois Ãâ÷ 5821 Buck Ct. Westmont, Illinois 60559. For Sale: $175,000 2 bd/2 full ba, 1,103 sqft. More Info Ãâ÷ 1909 McAdam Rd Darien, Illinois Ãâ÷ 1909 McAdam Rd. Darien, IllinoisÃâà...
The Darien News
March 21, 2018
Lipinski of Illinois narrowly wins Democratic primary ... Dan Lipinski, D-Ill. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. ... Dan Lipinski of Illinois, one of the most conservative Democrats in Congress, narrowly won a primary Tuesday over a progressive newcomer who argued the congressman's views no longerÃâà...
Patch.com
March 21, 2018
DARIEN, IL — The Indian Prairie Public Library will hold a Teen Job Fair on Saturday, April 7. The event will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. in the library in the second floor meeting room. According to the library website, local businesses will be on hand to discuss a variety of job opportunities for teens.
The Darien News
March 21, 2018
Illinois voters added their voices to the 2018 primary season, with Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner surviving an unexpectedly stiff primary challenge from the right and a suburban Chicago congressman, Dan Lipinski, narrowly dispatching a Democratic challenger fueled by the party's liberal wing.
The Darien News
March 20, 2018
FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2018 file photo, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner delivers his State of the State address at the Capitol, in Springfield, Ill. (Rich Saal/The State Journal-Register via AP File). Photo: Rich Saal, AP. Image 2 of 6. In this Tuesday, March 13, 2018 photo, Chicago resident Sonja Russell walks up to aÃâà...
Patch.com
March 20, 2018
DARIEN, IL — If money is no object, we've got five Darien homes worth checking out. The five homes listed below are ... Daily Newsletter The latest Darien news delivered to your inbox every morning. Breaking News Alerts Real-time updates on breaking stories in Darien. Let's go! Subscribe Ãâ÷ Back to theÃâà...
The Darien News
March 11, 2018
FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2015, file photo, lead grower Dave Wilson cares for marijuana plants at the Ataraxia medical marijuana cultivation center in Albion, Ill. Illinois Democratic primary candidates for governor say it's time the state legalize recreational marijuana, but Republican candidates are opposed.
Patch.com
March 10, 2018
OAK LAWN, IL -- An Oak Lawn woman's identity was stolen and used to buy liposuction in downtown Chicago. Oak Lawn police are looking for Yvette Brooks, of Darien. Brooks is charged with theft. ... Brooks' last known addresses were in Darien and Bolingbrook. Police can't find her. The judge issued aÃâà...
Patch.com
March 9, 2018
DARIEN, IL — The Darien Chamber of Commerce Women in Business is hosting a Bunco Night on March 23 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Wild Orchid Salon, 7511 S. Lemont Road. According to the city newsletter, pizza, wine and snacks will be provided. Each guest will get 60 seconds to showcase their business,Ãâà...
Patch.com
March 8, 2018
The following items were taken from the Darien police blotter throughout the past week. Arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty. February 28. David Stroud, 41, was arrested at 9:45 a.m. in the 7500 block of Adams Street for violation of order of protection. He was taken to DuPage County Jail.
Patch.com
March 7, 2018
Easter Egg Hunt Hosted By Darien Park District. DARIEN, IL — The Darien Park District will host an Easter Egg Hunt at several parks around the community on Saturday, March 24. According to the park district, Darien children between ages 2-8 can find eggs starting at 9 a.m. at Darien Community Park andÃâà...
Patch.com
March 2, 2018
Spring Craft Show Hosted By Darien Park District. DARIEN, IL — Darien Park District will host its first spring craft show and sale on March 10 at the community center. Guests will be able to find handcrafted decorations, treats, garden decor, wearables and jewelry, according to the park district website.
Patch.com
March 1, 2018
The following items were taken from the Darien police blotter throughout the past week. Arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty. February 21. An unlocked car was stolen from a driveway in the 7300 block of Bunker Road between 6 and 6:05 a.m. The car was found by Cook County Sheriff'sÃâà...
Patch.com
February 23, 2018
DARIEN, IL — The Darien Garden Club will hold a "Spring Gardening Inspiration" event on March 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Chuck's Southern Comforts in Darien. The event will feature an address by Abigail Derby Lewis of the Field Museum, titled "What You Plant Matters: the collective impact of urbanÃâà...
Patch.com
February 22, 2018
The following items were taken from the Darien police blotter throughout the past week. Arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty. February 14. Greg Caulton, 72, of Downers Grove, was arrested at 3:49 p.m. in the 1300 block of Plainfield Road for driving while license suspended, driving withÃâà...
Patch.com
February 14, 2018
This scholarship is funded and designed in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. ... DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — The DuPage County Department of Community Services is offering college and occupational training scholarships for low-income individuals with highÃâà...
Patch.com
February 8, 2018
DARIEN, IL — The Chicago suburbs are forecast to receive between 6-10 inches of snow from Thursday night into Friday. Darien falls under the winter storm warning that begins at 6 p.m. Thursday, and several area organizations have already reported closures or late openings. We will keep you updatedÃâà...
Patch.com
February 5, 2018
DARIEN, IL — The Darien Lions Club will hold a community blood drive at Eisenhower Junior High on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Life Source and the Lions Club will be in the Commons area of the school from 4 to 8 p.m.. According to the city newsletter, all participants will receive a complimentary ticket to theÃâà...
Patch.com
February 5, 2018
Darien Teen Found Safe In Oregon: Cops. DARIEN, IL — A Darien 15-year-old reported missing last week was found safe in Oregon on Sunday. Police said Rhea Ramento had been missing since 7 a.m. Jan. 29, and she was in the company of another missing teen from Oklahoma, 17-year-old Kyler Keef.
Patch.com
February 3, 2018
DARIEN, IL — A missing Darien 15-year-old was possibly seen in Missouri with another missing teen, police said. Rhea Ramento has ... Police said Keef is reported missing out of Oklahoma, and they believe he drove to Illinois and picked up Ramento and drove back to the Oklahoma area. Keef is driving aÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
The following items were taken from the Darien police blotter throughout the past week. Arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty. March 7. Stefanie Calderone, 30, of the 7800 block of Brompton Drive, was arrested at 1:42 a.m. in the 1200 block of Plainfield Road for DUI-drugs, driving in wrongÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
DARIEN, IL — The Darien Park District will host a Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on March 24 from 10 a.m. to noon at the park district community center. According to the park district website, breakfast will be served and kids can visit with the Easter Bunny. Reservations must be made in advance, andÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
"Only through a collaborative, bipartisan process will we be able to see real change in Illinois, and I look forward to working together in ensuring residents of our communities see their priorities addressed in Springfield." "Numerous residents have written in to my office about different state issues, from publicÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
DARIEN, IL — Teens can attend a session at the Indian Prairie Public Library to learn more about finance and money. According to the library, it will host 'Banking and Finance for Teens' from 7 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 9 in the second floor meeting room. According to the library website, a representativeÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
DARIEN, IL — Darien Park District will host a preschool open house for parents to check out the district's First Step Preschool. The fair will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on March 7 and again on April 25 at the community center, 7301 Fairview Ave. According to the park district website, First Step Preschool isÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
DARIEN, IL — The Darien Woman's Club will host a children's clothing resale event on Saturday, March 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lace School, 7417 S. Cass. According to the city newsletter, sellers will receive 65 percent of the funds for their items. Sellers can still sign up on March 7 from 6:3o to 8 p.m. atÃâà...
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