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Downers Grove Community - Dupage County Coverage
Downers Grove sets date for Walgreens vote
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Patty Gerber, Spokesperson for the anti-Walgreens movement, speaks to the Village Council on behalf of the residents to be affected by the proposal. The Walgreens is to be constructed on the corner of 63rd and Woodward.
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Commissioner Barnett disputing the loss taken on a property purchased by the village. It wasn't money lost, it was money saved.
You be the judge. (See Video)
An unused piece of property purchased for a storm water project could be sold for nearly $260,000 less than the village paid for it. That’s also about $55,000 less than the minimum amount officials hoped to collect when they put the home on the market last fall.
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Village expects to lose $260,000 on property
By Brian Slodysko...
Triblocal Reporter
An unused piece of property purchased for a storm water project could be sold for nearly $260,000 less than the village paid for it. That’s also about $55,000 less than the minimum amount officials hoped to collect when they put the home on the market last fall.
The house at 5237 Benton Avenue was initially purchased in 2010 for $463,000 for the construction of an above-ground storm water detention pond. But it could go to an area home builder for just $205,000 if an anticipated deal closes later this month.
“Last fall we attempted to solicit proposals to sell the property, and unfortunately we did not receive any proposals,” village attorney
