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Bensenville ranks 97th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January

By DuPage Policy Journal | Apr 8, 2023

Bensenville residents paid $964,604 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Trump Campaigner: ‘The Illinois GOP spent nothing. Zero to help candidates or play defense and we are left with this’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 7, 2023

GOP campaigner Val Ojeda decried the Illinois GOP’s lackluster support of local candidates in the April 4 election.

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DuPage County residents pay $488,429 in County Sales Tax in January

By DuPage Policy Journal | Apr 7, 2023

In January, DuPage County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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DuPage County will have four inmates sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending April 8

By DuPage Policy Journal | Apr 7, 2023

There are four inmates sentenced to jail in DuPage County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending April 8.

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Prairie State taxes: Villa Park residents rank 86th in total sales taxes paid for January

By DuPage Policy Journal | Apr 7, 2023

Villa Park residents paid $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 86th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

City of Darien City Council met Jan. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023

City of Darien City Council met Monday, Jan. 16

DuPage County Human Services Committee met March 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023

DuPage County Human Services Committee met Tuesday, March 21

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Lawler: Civic engagment 'is a very important initiative in anyone's life'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 6, 2023

Bolingbrook had some special guests at their board meeting.

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Pritzker: Storms 'have upended communities and resulted in heartbreaking injury and loss of life'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 6, 2023

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has issued a disaster proclamation to allow immediate assistance and public safety support for Boone, Crawford, DuPage, Marion and Sangamon counties after those areas were hit by recent tornadoes and storms.

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Ives on mayor-elect Johnson: 'Hey Suburban Teachers - your union dues went to support this deadbeat'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 6, 2023

Jeanne Ives, an Illinois political activist and former Republican candidate for governor, is speaking out amid news that Chicago mayor-elect Brandon Johnson has a sizeable, unpaid water bill owed to the city.

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Janor wins re-election joined by Jacks, Risvold on Naperville Park District

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 6, 2023

Rich Janor has won re-election to the Naperville Park District Board and will be joined by Christopher Jacks and John Risvold.

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Safe Suburbs PAC: ‘Naperville in particular was a really good showing for candidates that were running on public safety and pro-police candidates’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 6, 2023

Safe Suburbs PAC founder Kevin Coyne said his group’s endorsed candidates saw success in the April 4 election.

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Bishop on return to Maercker School District 60 board: 'One of the big things I plan to keep an eye on is bringing our kids back up to speed'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 6, 2023

Former longtime Maercker School District 60 Board of Education member Lisa Bishop has earned another term on the board after finishing tied for first with 25.47% of the vote in the April 4 election.

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Carol Stream residents rank 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By DuPage Policy Journal | Apr 6, 2023

Carol Stream residents paid $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

City of Darien Economic Development Committee met Jan. 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023

City of Darien Economic Development Committee met Thursday, Jan. 12

DuPage County Public Works Committee met March 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023

DuPage County Public Works Committee met Tuesday, March 21

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Naperville voters reject city council slate that proposed downtown subsidized, low-income housing

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Apr 5, 2023

Naperville voters on Tuesday chose not to elect a slate of city council candidates who ran on a platform of bringing more low-income, Section 8 apartments to the city's downtown.

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Fenne, Manno elected to College of DuPage District 502 board

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 5, 2023

Christine Fenne and Andrew Manno have been elected to the College of DuPage District 502 board of trustees.

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Gallo, Greenspon, Akhras elected to Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 5, 2023

Kay Gallo, Katherine Greenspon and Asma Akhras have been elected to the Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education.

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Bishop, Schaefer, Jones winners in Maercker School District 60 board elections

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Apr 5, 2023

Lisa Bishop, Robert Schaefer and Michael Jones have been elected to the Maercker School District 60 board of education, with Bishop and Schaefer both getting 25.47% of the vote, followed by Jones with 25.31%.