Politics & Government

Glen Ellyn Week in Review: Baseball Bat Beating, Architects Sketch New Golf Clubhouse

Here's a quick look at this week's newsmakers.

A Glen Ellyn man faces felony aggravated battery charges after he allegedly beat another man in the head with a baseball bat Tuesday, police say.

 

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The College of DuPage will no longer participate in the annual music event in downtown Glen Ellyn.

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A Better Government Association report states that Zaruba's teenage son 'played cop' during ride-alongs and even chased down a suspect in 2011.

 

TribLocal staffers laid off as a Chicago-area firm, Journatic, takes over TribLocal content and production, according to the Chicago Tribune, in exchange for an investment.

 

A man continues to frequent a bus stop, during one previous occasion he allegedly photographed boys from his car.

 

Architects show off potential new design for the golf course.

 

A new downtown parking lot could be coming soon for commuters.

 

Lake Ellyn Study Suggests Changes to Curb Flooding

Some of the suggested improvements are already in place.

 

Village Passes Budget, Residents to Pay More

TribLocal explains how residents will end up paying more taxes.

 

DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin appointed Cathy Terrill and Art Ludwig to the DuPage County Election Commission after report suggested improvements in commission's ethics and procurement practices.

 

A federal effort is designed to dispose prescription drugs safely.

 

The quick-service concept is the first of its kind for Hamco, Inc., the corporation the operates Egg Harbor Cafe and Harbor Express, 120 Liberty Drive, Wheaton. Managers say the business has seen "serious growth" in recent months.

 

Charles Colson, a former special counsel to President Richard Nixon and founder of the Prison Fellowship International (PFI) was instrumental in the founding of the Institute for Prison Ministries (IPM), a department of the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton. 

 

The following arrest information was supplied by the Glen Ellyn Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.


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