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Sunday, February 23, 2025

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VFW Commander Davin: 'We're here to honor our firemen, our policemen and our village workers'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 7, 2023

At the May 23 meeting of the Bolingbrook Board of Trustees, the board and Mayor Mary Alexander-Basta welcomed VFW Post 5917 Commander John Davin who presented annual public service awards.

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Former Burr Ridge mayor to move to Tennessee for 'better taxes, weather and politics'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 7, 2023

Mickey Straub, the former mayor of Burr Ridge, Illinois, announced in a Facebook post Saturday that he is moving to Hendersonville, Tennessee.

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City of Naperville hosts Firefighters Extinguish Mechanical Equipment Fire in 1800 Block of High Grove Lane on June 06, 2023

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 7, 2023

At 4:20 p.m. Monday, June 5, Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a call reporting a fire in a business located in the 1800 block of High Grove Lane.

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City of Naperville hosts Naperville Police Investigate Shooting Incident on Wentworth Court on June 04, 2023

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 6, 2023

On Sunday, June 4, 2023, at approximately 2:04 p.m., Naperville Police responded to the 2200 block of Wentworth Court to a report of shots fired.

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Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Democratic Members of Illinois Delegation Again Urge Census Bureau to Correct Illinois Undercount in Its Ongoing Population Estimates

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 5, 2023

Following up on their previous letter and meeting with Census Bureau Director, the lawmakers emphasized the repercussions of undercounting Illinoisans

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Elmhurst mayor: Public Works Academy 'designed to give our residents an inside look at how public works operates'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 1, 2023

The city of Elmhurst is celebrating the citizen graduates of its second Public Works Academy.

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lllinois American Water Works Association trustee: Elmhurst residents have 'yet another reason to feel proud of their city'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 1, 2023

District trustee for the Illinois Chapter of the American Water Works Association Ralph Gross honored the city of Elmhurst the "Gold Water Ambassador" award at its May 15 City Council meeting.

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Stava-Murray: 'My dad and all his siblings went to Benet'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 1, 2023

Despite coming from generations of private school learners, State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray (D-Downers Grove) voted for the state budget that did not include the Invest In Kids Tax Scholarship Program.

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THREE YEARS AGO TODAY: Naperville mayor signs “Emergency and Disaster” Declaration amid George Floyd riots

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 1, 2023

Three years ago today, then-Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico cited “George Floyd” riots in signing a “declaration of a civil emergency and local state of emergency and disaster” as “violence, looting, and property damage” occurred in the city’s downtown.

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Seuss recognizes top students for 'skills, accomplishments and potential success in rigorous college studies'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 1, 2023

Wheaton City Council, during its May 15 meeting recognized local high school students for academic success, a state championship, and acts of positive citizenship.

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Firefighters Extinguish Apartment Closet Fire in 1100 Block of W. Ogden Ave.

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 1, 2023

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — At 4:28 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a notification for an activated fire alarm at a multi-family residential occupancy in the 1100 block of West Ogden Ave.

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Ives: Ramirez 'will say anything without knowing the facts'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 31, 2023

Former Republican state Rep. Jeanne Ives said U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) follows the agenda of D.C. politicians rather than the concerns of her constituents.

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Casten Votes to Raise Debt Limit, Calls for Permitting Reform

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 31, 2023

Washington, D.C. —On May 31, 2023, U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) voted for the Fiscal Responsibility Act, legislation that raises the debt limit until 2025.

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Naperville Police Investigate a Shooting on Inland Circle

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 31, 2023

At approximately 12:16 a.m. on Monday, May 29, Naperville Police Department officers responded to the 700 block of Inland Circle for the report of a subject that had been shot.

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'Managing Affairs From Afar: Illinois Civil War Soldiers Write Home' to be hosted by Hinsdale Historical Society on June 10

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 30, 2023

"All Abilities Animal Friends Camp" to be hosted by Hinsdale Humane Society on June 16

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Grant: ‘We cannot stop fighting for the disadvantaged children that benefit from this program’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 30, 2023

State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) said she will continue to seek ways to save the invest In Kids Tax Scholarship Program despite the $75 million program being cut from the $50.4 billion state budget.

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GOP Townhall event to be held in DuPage County: ‘Together we will build the necessary bridges to develop an effective strategy to rebuild and rebrand the party’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 30, 2023

A GOP Townhall event is in the works for DuPage County in June

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Teamsters' O'Brien: Burr Ridge Teamsters leaders have 'years-long pattern of using their positions to enrich themselves'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 30, 2023

An audit of the Burr Ridge-based Teamsters Local 731 has revealed alleged impropriety in the union’s leadership.

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Casten Votes to Raise Debt Limit, Calls for Permitting Reform

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 30, 2023

Washington, D.C.- On May 31, 2023, U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) voted for the Fiscal Responsibility Act, legislation that raises the debt limit until 2025.

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Firefighters Battle Balcony Fire in 400 Block of Bailey Road

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | May 30, 2023

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — At 8:47 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a call from a passerby reporting a fire on the third floor of an apartment building located in the 400 block of East Bailey.