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DuPage County Public Works Committee met Tuesday, July 11

DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, April 18

The Kalispell community is coming together Saturday evening to honor the life of Scott Bryan, who was murdered almost a week ago.

Newly empowered Democrats took full control of DuPage County government Monday during a swearing-in ceremony unlike any other. Deb Conroy started her tenure as county board chair, presiding over one of the most diverse county boards in modern times.

Democrats clung to their majority on the DuPage County Board with several of the races for 18 board seats too close to call late Tuesday.

The Daily Herald endorses candidates for all six districts of the DuPage County Board.

For the most part, DuPage County Board candidates have been lining up in support of home-rule powers. Proponents say home-rule status would give the county of nearly 1 million people more legislative autonomy and fiscal flexibility.

For the most part, DuPage County Board candidates have been lining up in support of home-rule powers. Proponents say home-rule status would give the county of nearly 1 million people more legislative autonomy and fiscal flexibility.

Seven DuPage County Board members will have to fend off primary challengers in their re-election bids.

DuPage County election season officially got underway Monday with a Democratic candidate dropping out of the top local race, primary battles brewing on the Republican side and a few other political twists.