Dupage Policy Journal

Hultgren meets five Yorkville workers who escaped persecution around globe

By Brent Zell | Jul 8, 2017

Describing immigration as the "story of America," U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) recognized World Refugee Day by meeting with refugees employed at a food production facility in Yorkville recently, according to a press release.

DuPage board candidate offers lengthy video of endorsements

By Brent Zell | Jun 30, 2017

Steven Nero has a video of 60 friends on Facebook -- which might not sound like a lot until you realize they are all prominent backers of his recently announced plans to run for a seat on the DuPage County Board for District 2.

Carol Stream hopes to reel in some fathers for fishing event

By Brent Zell | May 29, 2017

Dads, you're on the hook again.

Deadline approaching for Gone Fishin' Derby

By Brent Zell | May 28, 2017

The deadline for registration for the annual Gone Fishin' Derby in Glen Ellyn is June 10, according to gepark.org.

Spots available for youth tennis lessons in Bloomingdale

By Brent Zell | May 28, 2017

Tennis lessons for youth ages 5-18 are available through the Bloomingdale Park District.

Villa Park festival is in the bag again this summer

By Brent Zell | May 22, 2017

Villa Park is inviting car lovers, music lovers and plain fun lovers to the 12th year of its annual Summer Fest, the city's park district website announced recently.

Second season shines even brighter for Glenbard South coach

By Brent Zell | May 12, 2017

Any talk of a sophomore jinx for Morgan Kasperek got silenced quickly.

'Clear mind' helps College of DuPage hitter clear bases

By Brent Zell | May 5, 2017

Bailey Engel can trace a line back to her softball beginnings.

Glenbard West's Hart continues to dominate in running

By Brent Zell | Apr 26, 2017

Katelynne Hart likes to spread the wealth.

Three IVCC Eagles players, coach fly high

By Brent Zell | Apr 22, 2017

Three Illinois Valley Community College women's basketball players earned honors from the Arrowhead Conference recently, according to a report on the school's website.

Northwestern's Jackson puts studies ahead of stardom

By Brent Zell | Apr 21, 2017

Justin Jackson put up numbers last year that would have had the NFL open the door wide for the Northwestern running back, but he has other things on his mind.

DuPage baseball newcomer quick to get into swing

By Brent Zell | Apr 14, 2017

One would be hard-pressed to find a hotter bat these days than the one being swung by Joe LaCivita.

Glenbard West's Lettenberger ready to defend wheelchair titles in track

By Brent Zell | Apr 7, 2017

Ahalya Lettenberger likes being competitive. She certainly gets enough practice at it.

McInerney swinging through senior season at Illinois

By Brent Zell | Mar 24, 2017

Baseball has gone with Pat McInerney pretty much wherever he has gone — almost literally.

Five Chaparrals place at national meet

By Brent Zell | Mar 19, 2017

Five track and field athletes from the College of DuPage placed eighth or better in their events at the National Junior College Athletic Association Indoor Championships held March 3-4 in Pittsburg, Kansas.

College of DuPage's Ressinger continues lighting up softball fields

By Brent Zell | Mar 17, 2017

College of DuPage softball standout Alyssa Ressinger's love of softball has its roots in baseball.

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Lacrosse moves closer to state tournament goal

By Brent Zell | Mar 2, 2017

Illinois high school lacrosse players have finally scored. Next year around this time, they will be gearing up to make Illinois history as the first state-sanctioned lacrosse championships draw near.

Three CoD athletes qualify for national meet

By Brent Zell | Feb 23, 2017

Three members of the College of DuPage track and field team have qualified for the National Junior College Athletic Association indoor championship, according to the school's website.