COUNTY BOARD WILL MEET ON TUESDAY TO VOTE ON BOND PROPOSAL
DuPage County Board Chairman Robert J. Schillerstrom has scheduled a special call County Board meeting for Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 11:30 AM, in order to have a vote on the County's bonding proposal.
COUNTY OFFICES TO BE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF LABOR DAY
The DuPage County Jack T. Knuepfer Administration Building, located at 421 N. County Farm Road in Wheaton, will be closed on Monday, September 6, 2010 in observance of Labor Day. County Departments and services will reopen on Tuesday, September 7TH.
SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH
September is "National Preparedness Month," which provides residents with a month-long opportunity to learn about preparing their homes, as well as protecting their families, from unforeseen emergencies.
ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL AND 5K TO BENEFIT CENTER RESIDENTS Join the DuPage Convalescent Center for their 43rd Annual Fall Festival, on Saturday, September 18th from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., as they celebrate 122 years of service to DuPage County.
COUNTY APPROVES NEW ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION PROGRAM In an effort to achieve code compliance in a more efficient and cost effective manner, and to help improve the quality of life for property owners and their adjacent neighbors, the DuPage County Board approved a new Administrative Adjudication Program (AAP).
COUNTY BOARD TO HOLD THREE PUBLIC HEARINGS ON BUDGET The DuPage County Board will be hosting three public hearings on the coming Fiscal Year 2011 budget during the month of September. Residents are encouraged to attend these open forums and engage in the construction of the budget, as well as speak out about which issues are most important to them.
SPECIAL CALL - DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD MEETING Vote on Bonding Proposal View the Bond Plan | View the Supplement
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
11:30 AM
421 N. County Farm Road
Third floor
Wheaton
DuPage County Board Meeting Tuesday, September 14, 2010
10:00 AM
421 N. County Farm Road
Third floor
Wheaton
9th Annual Apple Dash 5K Run/Family Walk Formerly Fall Festival 5K
Saturday, September 18th
8:25 Shotgun Start Register for the 5K Walk
43rd Annual Fall Festival Saturday, September 18th 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Public Budget Hearing
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
7:00 PM
Village of Westmont
Council Chambers
31 W. Quincy St
Public Budget Hearing Thursday, September 23, 2010
7:00 PM
Village of Addison
Room 2200-Board Room
One Friendship Plaza
Public Budget Hearing
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
7:00 PM
Village of West Chicago
Council Chambers
475 Main Street
DuPage Seniors & Caregivers Fair
Friday, October 8, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
DuPage County Fairgrounds
2015 W. Manchester Road, Wheaton
DuPage County in the News
From the Naperville Sun
Schillerstrom proposes $70 million bond plan for infrastructure
Calling current fiscal conditions just right, the head of the DuPage County Board has pitched the idea of financing nearly $70 million worth of capital improvements using federal stimulus funds.
From the Daily Herald
Schillerstrom unveils $70 million borrowing plan for DuPage
Citing low interest rates and a federal program that partially covers interest costs, DuPage County Board Chairman Bob Schillerstrom unveiled a proposal Wednesday to borrow $70 million to pay for 22 capital improvement projects.
Message from the Chairman
ADVANCES IN DUPAGE COUNTY
Over the past year, DuPage County has worked hard to ensure county government remains open and accessible to its residents. We've opened up the budget process, and will continue to promote the involvement of County residents. We encourage the people of DuPage to make their voices heard on what they believe should be our top priorities when crafting a budget.