Dupage Policy Journal

Registration for mail-in voting opens in DuPage County

By Chandra Lye | Sep 30, 2018

Registration of mail-in voting for DuPage County residents is now open.

Republican org questions Howard's honesty after failure to report finances

By Chandra Lye | Sep 29, 2018

The House Republican Organization (HRO) has accused Democratic House candidate Terra Costa Howard of flaunting the law by not accurately reporting her finances.

From Prairie State Wire

Non-profit calls for non-partisan efforts to stop property tax increases

By Chandra Lye | 5 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released a radio ad to raise awareness about rising property taxes around Illinois.

From Prairie State Wire

Liberty Principles PAC ad calls high property taxes 'bi-partisan failure'

By Chandra Lye | 5 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released video ads to raise awareness among Illinois voters about high property taxes.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois non-profit group raises awareness about property taxes

By Chandra Lye | 5 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released a 30-second video ad to raise awareness about rising property taxes in Illinois.

Democratic candidate formerly indicted for felony forgery in Texas, documents show

By Chandra Lye | Sep 21, 2018

Democratic House candidate Val Montgomery was indicted by a grand jury for felony forgery in 2007, according to court documents posted on a House Republican Organization website.

From East Central Reporter

Two Republican House candidates sign pledge refusing legislative pension if elected

By Chandra Lye | 5 years ago

House candidates Dwight Kay and Blaine Wilhour joined Reps. Jeanne Ives ( R-Wheaton) and Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) to sign a pledge to refuse a legislative pension if elected.

Cronin think HB 5123 is good reform, paves way for tax-saving measures

By Chandra Lye | Jul 25, 2018

DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin approves of House Bill 5123, which will permit county clerk offices to take over county election commissions and was recently signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.

College of DuPage Board of Trustees Chairman Mazzochi appointed state representative

By Chandra Lye | Jul 18, 2018

ILLINOIS - College of DuPage (COD) Board of Trustees Chairman Deanne Mazzochi has been appointed to the Office of State Representative for the 47th House District of Illinois. The announcement was made by the Republican 47th House District Selection Committee.

Kinzler: Silverstein donation shows Democrats can’t be trusted

By Chandra Lye | Mar 6, 2018

Dr. Jay Kinzler says a more than $55,000 donation to Sen. Ira Silverstein (D-Chicago) proves the party is not acting in the best interest of Illinois residents.

Conroy opponent calls for the resignation of Madigan following complaint against staffer

By Chandra Lye | Feb 24, 2018

Rep. Deb Conroy’s (D-Villa Park) opponent in District 46 has called for House Speaker Mike Madigan to step down after those within his own Democratic Party demanded his resignation.

Kinzler stresses need to rein in property taxes

By Chandra Lye | Feb 23, 2018

Jay Kinzler has staked his campaign in House District 46 on tackling property taxes, which have risen six times faster than household income, according to recent statistics.

Kinzler greets commuters with cookies

By Chandra Lye | Feb 20, 2018

Jay Kinzler and his wife headed out early to the train station to greet commuters on Valentine’s Day and cheer them up with special cookies.

Kinzler says plan to resuscitate Illinois starts with tax cuts

By Chandra Lye | Jan 31, 2018

Jay Kinzler, the Glen Ellyn Republican running in the GOP primary in the 46th House District, said the only way the state can be saved is to cut the tax that the Democrats, including incumbent Rep. Deb Conroy (D-Villa Park), have introduced.

Kinzler warns of fewer taxpayers to shoulder state's growing liabilities

By Chandra Lye | Jan 23, 2018

Jay Kinzler warns that the tax burden on Illinois residents could rise higher as the state lost thousands of taxpayers last year.

Policy changes needed to ease tax burden, Kinzler says

By Chandra Lye | Jan 23, 2018

Jay Kinzler, a Glen Ellyn Republican running in the GOP primary for the seat held by Rep. Deb Conroy (D-Villa Park), says policy changes in Springfield are needed to ease the tax burden on Illinois residents.

Kinzler sees tax cuts, end to corruption as way to end out-migration

By Chandra Lye | Jan 16, 2018

Jay Kinzler, the Glen Ellyn Republican who is running for the seat held by Rep. Deb Conroy (D-Villa Park) in the 46th District, says his plans to tackle the issue of Illinois' dwindling population is to cut taxes and government corruption.

Kinzler has plan to stop the Illinois exodus

By Chandra Lye | Jan 5, 2018

Jay Kinzler says, if elected to the Illinois House, he will target high taxes that have been driving residents out of the state.

Kinzler lights up the woods for the holidays

By Chandra Lye | Dec 22, 2017

Jay Kinzler, a Glen Ellyn Republican running in the 46th House District, has found a way to keep the Christmas spirit alive in his neighborhood.

Conroy opponent disagrees with law establishing sanctuary state

By Chandra Lye | Dec 12, 2017

Conservative House candidate Jay Kinzler says that while Illinois is a compassionate state, he disagrees with Gov. Bruce Rauner’s signing of the Trust Act, which made Illinois a so-called sanctuary state.