During a May 19 COD Board of Trustees meeting, the majority of trustees approved retaining the services of Kenneth Shaw, for a board retreat May 22. His fee is about $6,200, board Chairwoman Deanne Mazzochi said. Voting "no" were trustees Dianne McGuire and Joseph Wozniak, who said they would not be able to attend the retreat because of prior commitments. Wozniak also said … [Read more...] about CoD Trustees are attending a board retreat in order to work more productively
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Nearly 45 Pounds of Meth was Sniffed out in Woodridge thanks to K-9 Unit
Illinois State Police seized 44 pounds of methamphetamine May 16 from inside the tailgate of a truck pulled over on the Stevenson Expressway in Woodridge. The drugs are worth an estimated street value of $300,000, according to Illinois State Police. Francisco J. Navarro Montes, 37, of Columbus, Ohio, was stopped at 2:45 p.m. for speeding on Interstate 55 at Lemont Road, and … [Read more...] about Nearly 45 Pounds of Meth was Sniffed out in Woodridge thanks to K-9 Unit
An Elmhurst man receives a new iPhone after his Identity was Stolen!
An Elmhurst resident found a Sprint iPhone 5S on April 29 inside a package addressed to him, though he hadn't ordered a new phone. The person contacted Sprint, which said someone opened an account using his name, address and social security number, according to Elmhurst police. Read more about the theft at Patch.com … [Read more...] about An Elmhurst man receives a new iPhone after his Identity was Stolen!
A Wheaton man Wins $50,000 after buying a Lottery Ticket supporting MS
Wheaton resident Ngun Tawng instantly won $50,000 after scratching an Illinois Lottery MS Project ticket, according to an Illinois Lottery news release. “I wanted to try a different ticket. What better than a ticket that supports multiple sclerosis research? It’s a double win," he said when he presented his winning ticket at the Lottery Prize Center in Des Plaines, … [Read more...] about A Wheaton man Wins $50,000 after buying a Lottery Ticket supporting MS
The Healthy Lombard Foundation needs YOUR Old Shoes for Charity
A shoe collection drive will raise funds for the Healthy Lombard Foundation through June 14. Donations of new or gently worn shoes will be accepted. The amount of money raised is determined by the number of shoes collected. The organization will receive 40 cents per pound. Read more about the drive at Chicago Tribune. … [Read more...] about The Healthy Lombard Foundation needs YOUR Old Shoes for Charity