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Officials are planning a police station addition to house village offices.

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Officials are planning a police station addition to house village offices.

Two companies want to do the same thing with the 40-year-old building.
The last director left months ago, although her name still appears on the village's website.
An Elmhurst man is accused of battering someone during an argument, police said.
The woman was charged with aggravated battery on an officer and prostitution.
A resident said the village was doing nothing about issues on the street.
The village issued a notice in August. No resolution has been reached, the village manager said.
The member, whose district includes Elmhurst, has been silent on the issue.
He was hired as a finance official for another district two weeks after resigning in Elmhurst.
He said his insurer won't cover it. "I'm out of time," he said in a fundraising post.
The district had "very established" relations with certain contractors and vendors, an official said.
Heavy rains in August revealed the problem, a top official said.
For a year, the school board was quiet on a low financial ranking. The silence was broken last week.
The man, who spoke about Jesus and vowed to stand his ground, was charged with disorderly conduct, police said.
In another case, a DUI suspect ran away from officers, police said.
The targeted cars were unlocked, authorities said. A wallet was stolen.
In another case, a woman was charged with DUI after hitting another car near an officer, police said.
They urge those over 65 to contact advisers who represent Medicare Advantage organizations.
They urge those over 65 to contact advisers who represent Medicare Advantage organizations.
In most cases, windows were smashed. Hotels lacked cameras, police said.