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Business

WalletHub ranks best and worst cities for 4th of July as costs rise for Americans

WalletHub has released its 2026 rankings of the best and worst cities for Fourth of July celebrations. The report also highlights that most Americans are concerned about rising costs and federal debt impacting their holiday plans. Survey findings and spending projections are available in WalletHub’s detailed reports.

By DuPage Policy Journal  · 

Philip J. Suess Mayor at City of Wheaton
Crime & Courts

Wheaton police report arrests and thefts for week of June 1 to June 7

Wheaton Police have released their weekly report for early June detailing several arrests related to DUI, warrants, domestic battery, thefts—including high-value items—and identity theft incidents across town. Authorities remind residents all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

By T. C. Potter  · 

Illinois Supreme Courtroom
Government

Liberty Justice Center files amicus brief in Virginia source-of-funds law case

The Liberty Justice Center and Manhattan Institute have filed an amicus brief urging the Fourth Circuit to allow a small Virginia business to proceed with constitutional claims against the state's source-of-funds law. The brief argues that current legal standards could prevent the plaintiffs from ever having their federal claims heard in court.

By DuPage Policy Journal  · 

Dr. Brian Graber Superintendent at Villa Park School District 45
Schools

District 45 Board of Education seeks applicants for board vacancy

District 45 Board of Education is seeking applicants after a recent resignation created a vacancy on its board. Applications are due by July 1 for those interested in serving until April 2027. The selection process includes interviews in early August followed by an appointment vote.

By A. M. Epps  ·