Looks like local art organizations will no longer benefit from community grants, based upon the village council’s Nov. 3 budget discussion.
The preliminary decision to suspend the $72,000 program capped a roller-coaster 18 months for Downers Grove arts groups, which had been bolstered by an August 2008 council decision to return to the program’s original focus: [...]
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