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BE A VOLUNTEER – OUR MOST VALUABLE ASSET! Our goal for DGTDO in 2023 is to grow the organization to be ready for the demanding 2024 election which will be here before we know it.  At our February meeting, we approved a budget which will guide us through the year and help garner the resources...
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DOWNERS GROVE TOWNSHIP DEMOCRATS LOVE A PARADE! By Chris Hotchkin Downers Grove Township Democrats will participate in two parades on July 4. In the morning of July 4 we will be in the Darien Lions Club Parade. This parade lines up on the north side of the Jewel parking lot on 75th Street and Cass...
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CONGRATULATIONS AMYLEE! Gov. Pritzker appoints one of our own, Amylee Hogan Simonovich, as a member of his Worker’s Compensation Commission.  From our Governor’s April 24, 2023, Press Release: Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration. Amylee Hogan Simonovich will serve as...
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PC CORNER – MARCH 2023 By Chris Hotchkin Now is the time when your role as a precinct committeeperson can have such a big impact. The Consolidated Election coming up on April 4 is historically low-turnout. A Precinct Committeeperson can have a positive impact on voter turnout. Here is how: If you haven’t already, compose...
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LESLIE SADOWSKI-FUGITT FOR DOWNERS GROVE VILLAGE COMMISSIONER The 2023 municipal elections are coming up soon, and the sad fact is that only approximately 14% of eligible voters will cast their ballots. Let’s make sure we elect people who support our values of voting rights, climate action, affordable housing, social justice, equity, and more. That is...
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SUPPORT ASMA AKRHAS FOR D86 SCHOOL BOARD For those who live in Hinsdale District 86, the April 4 election for School Board is critically important. There are five candidates running for three spots—Asma Akhras and Debbie Willoughby are the two candidates who have my vote and full support. Asma in particular is a perfect candidate....
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HAROON ATCHA FOR COLLEGE OF Du PAGE TRUSTEE Like many students in DuPage County, the College of DuPage was my only option for higher education when I enrolled there over a decade ago. I had barely graduated high school and had spent the two years afterwards working difficult, physically demanding jobs. But community colleges admit...
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GET INVOLVED!  LOCAL ELECTIONS MATTER! By Urszula Tanouye You should get involved in this Consolidated General Election. The representatives elected this April 4th control the majority of your property tax dollars. They can spend it wisely and make your community a desirable place to live with rising property values and excellent public services, or they...
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