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Dupage Policy Journal

Thursday, September 4, 2025

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How many inmates sentenced in Dupage County will be released during week ending Sept. 13?

By K. J. Myers | Sep 3, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.

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Wood Dale School District 7 had $1.7 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Cooper | Sep 3, 2025

Wood Dale School District 7 had the second lowest outstanding school debt among DuPage County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Debt in Benjamin School District 25 hit $2.5 million in fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Cooper | Sep 2, 2025

Benjamin School District 25's outstanding school debt reached $2.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $390,032 per student.

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Naperville Community Television

By C. H. Benoit | Sep 2, 2025

Naperville Community Television, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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House candidate Trussell on Chicago schools: 'Cut waste before demanding more of our money'

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

Stephanie Trussell, a candidate for the Illinois House of Representatives District 42, has called for Chicago schools to address inefficiencies and low enrollment before seeking additional taxpayer funding.

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Kannyn Boyd earns AVCA National Player honors after leading Titans’ strong start

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

Senior Kannyn Boyd of Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team has been named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) National Player of the Week.

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North Park and Illinois Wesleyan players receive CCIW women’s volleyball weekly honors

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

North Park University and Illinois Wesleyan University athletes have been recognized by the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) for their performances in women's volleyball matches played August 29-30.

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Senator Seth Lewis announces disability resource fair and highlights recent legislative achievements

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

Senator Seth Lewis has announced a new resource and job placement expo aimed at supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities (IDD) in Illinois’ 24th District.

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Elmhurst athletes receive weekly CCIW honors after successful soccer weekend

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

Elmhurst University’s women’s soccer team began its season with two victories, highlighted by strong performances from Kelli Coughlin and Nora Simon.

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Local Government Meeting today in DuPage County

By C. H. Benoit | Sep 2, 2025

DuPage County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Illinois Wesleyan rises to No.16; Millikin ranks No.17 in latest AVCA volleyball poll

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University has climbed to #16 in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)/TARAFLEX Division III poll, released Tuesday.

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Wheaton and North Park athletes earn CCIW men’s soccer weekly honors

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) has named Luke Vander Kolk of Wheaton and Kevin Perez of North Park as the Men’s Soccer Student-Athletes of the Week.

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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry across DuPage Policy Journal publication area in 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Sep 2, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation employers across DuPage Policy Journal publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Government-backed nonprofit Dupage Pads profiled

By C. H. Benoit | Sep 1, 2025

Dupage Pads, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive four grants totaling $1,030,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Government event this week in DuPage County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By C. H. Benoit | Sep 1, 2025

The following event is scheduled to take place in DuPage County this week.

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Debt in Naperville Community Unit School District 203 hit $4.1 million in fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Cooper | Sep 1, 2025

Naperville Community Unit School District 203 had the fourth lowest outstanding school debt among DuPage County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Family & kids events this week in DuPage County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By L. V. Miller | Aug 31, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in DuPage County this week.

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Government events this September in DuPage County

By B. S. Doyle | Aug 31, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in DuPage County this month.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Downers Grove residents paid 36th-largest sum per municipality in 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 31, 2025

Downers Grove residents paid just over $24.8 million in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Medinah School District 11’s outstanding debt hit $4.2 million

By C. A. Cooper | Aug 31, 2025

Medinah School District 11's outstanding school debt reached $4.2 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $599,609 per student.