Below is a list of standard sales and use tax rates for DuPage County. This list does not include all of the DuPage County taxes we pay (such as real estate taxes), but gives you an idea of how much you tax you pay when you make regular purchases in DuPage.
Polar Express brings holiday cheer to families Santa showed up in Glen Ellyn a week early. The Polar Express picked him up Sunday at the North Pole, which looked suspiciously like the Elburn train station, and he hopped on board to spread holiday cheer to 135 Glen Ellyn residents. “These bells belong to Rudolph,” he…
Be sure to check out the 6th annual Cantigny Car Show event this coming Sunday at Cantigny in Wheaton. The show starts at 9AM and is open to the public until 3PM. Enjoy great food, prizes, and entertainment as you drool over awesome vintage cars! There is a $5 parking fee, but admission to the car show is free.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will begin work this week on the Route 59 Expansion Project. The planned construction will affect a stretch of Route 59 from New York Street in Naperville, northward to Ferry Road in Warrenville. You can view a detailed area map of the approximately 3.5 mile length of the Route…
The 8th-annual Naperville Wine Festival begins tomorrow, Friday, Sepetember 17th (4PM – 10PM) and continues through Saturday, September 18th (3PM – 9PM). The festival is located at Naper Settlement, just south of downtown Naperville.
Like anyone else, I don’t want some rushing moron blasting into the intersection against the light. So, why am I still bothered by red light cameras?
For those of you who have traveled or lived in the southern states and crave a delicious, juicy, Chick-fil-A sandwich, you’ll love this news! Chick-fil-A is opening its first Chicagoland location here in DuPage County, or more specifically, in Wheaton, just east of the Danada shopping area. The restaurant, currently under-construction is located at the…
There’s almost always a fun and unique event going on at the Arboretum in Lisle…
Naperville dog gained fame, and a new home, in 2010 The canine equivalent of “humbug” still might not be part of his vocabulary, but if he could speak, Ebonyzer would probably tell you that, as years go, 2010 was a bittersweet one. The 5-year-old Jack Russell terrier became an unwitting international celebrity late last April….
Like it or not, Christmas is less than two months away; it’s a good time to budget for and begin your gift shopping. Going Christmas gift shopping without a plan and a budget can be an unnecessarily expensive endeavor. The last thing you want is to still be paying off Christmas bills in April. Don’t…
