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Jun 29, 2012 11:30 AM
Lawsuit Seeks Records Linked to DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba's Son’s Access to Sensitive Police Computer Data.
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Apr 27, 2012 12:40 PM
DuPage County Board members rip sheriff for letting teenage son play cop, go on ride-alongs with on-duty deputies.
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Apr 25, 2012 10:26 PM
While still in high school, DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba’s son was allowed to dress and act like a deputy – including chasing a suspect.
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Apr 09, 2012 08:00 AM
New legal opinion says municipal leaders shouldn’t be allowed to simultaneously serve on county board. That’s worrying several political figures in DuPage and Cook counties – and it’s prompted legislation that would protect dual officeholders.
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Dec 19, 2011 09:16 AM
DuPage County Board members could have taken a big step toward halting their taxpayer-funded pensions, but opted to hang on to the potentially lucrative benefit.
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Nov 28, 2011 09:43 AM
DuPage County Board members get a decent salary, benefits, and are eligible for a pension if they put in eight years and at least 1,000 hours of service—but are the taxpayers getting their money's worth?​
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Oct 15, 2011 11:30 AM
Several county board members draw dual public-sector salaries and stand to draw dual pensions.
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Sep 16, 2011 02:26 PM
The DuPage County Stormwater Management division, headed by Anthony Charlton, has recommended Wills Burke Kelsey, which employs Charlton's wife, as a consultant for three stormwater-related projects totaling $534,209.
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Jan 30, 2011 11:06 AM
Nine of the 15 DuPage County Board members who approved a no-bid contract for an Itasca law firm to help redraw the county’s electoral boundaries have accepted campaign contributions from the group or its attorneys.
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