Township government has been in the news, but what is a township, and what does it actually do? In this episode, we break it all down with Stacy Slater and Larry Pitts from Milton Township in DuPage County. We explore the history, responsibilities, and structure of township government, from property assessments to road maintenance and community services. Plus, we answer a listener question: Are townships still necessary in the suburbs? Tune in to learn how this often-overlooked level of government impacts your daily life!Do you have a question for a future episode? Reach out to the Suburban Civics 101 team on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Threads⁠, ⁠BlueSky⁠, and ⁠TikTok @SuburbanCivics101, or email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠.This podcast is produced by Jackie Williamson, Ethan Spaid, and Josh Williamson, and is edited and mixed by Josh Williamson.

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