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Darien Council clears path for extended stay hotel

Despite objections from several residents, Darien officials granted a series of zoning changes and variations Monday that pave the way for the city's second hotel. Indiana-based Holladay Properties wants to...
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Willowbrook poised to switch police dispatch services

For Willowbrook, a switch in police dispatching service providers will save money, provide greater informational resources to each police officer and put the village on the same radio channel as...
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Complaints prompt change in Willowbrook landscape contractor

Willowbrook officials have replaced the landscape maintenance contractor they hired in April after fielding a number of complaints from residents, businesses and athletic organizations about uncut grass and plentiful weeds...
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Darien welcomes new alderman

Darien's newest alderman is a four-year resident who said he was eager to bring a fresh perspective to the City Council while working hard to reflect the needs of his...
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Willowbrook OKs demolitions of salt structure

Willowbrook officials will spend $30,935 to demolish and haul away a free standing concrete structure previously used to store roadway rock salt at the rear of the former Village Hall....
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Unlocked vehicles in Darien hit by overnight burglars

Darien police are urging residents to lock vehicles parked in their driveways or elsewhere near their homes after burglars struck during the overnight hours recently. Police Chief Ernest Brown said...
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Willowbrook trustees take office

Three village trustees in Willowbrook,- each unopposed in the April 7 election, took the oath of office for four-year terms at May 11. Trustees Suzanne Berglund, Paul Oggerino and Helen...
Willowbrook officials are counting on continued sales tax growth from the Willowbrook Town Center in this year's bduget.

Willowbrook banks on red-light fines, sales tax growth

Willowbrook officials are closely watching a measure now pending in Springfield that would ban the use of red-light cameras in nonhome-rule communities, including Willowbrook. The village generates between $500,000 and...