Dupage Policy Journal

Illinois athletes to compete in 2024 Summer Olympics

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jul 12, 2024

Several athletes from Illinois are set to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Among them are Korbin Albert (football, Grayslake), Kamal Bey (wrestling, Oak Park), Kennedy Blades (wrestling, Broadview), Lauren Carlini (volleyball, Aurora), Peter Chatain (rowing, Winnetka), Aaron Cummings (rugby, Chicago), and Anthony Davis (basketball, Chicago). These athletes will participate across various sports including gymnastics, swimming, track and field, and BMX racing.

Grassroots parent movement gaining momentum; 'Concerned Parents' to host September fundraiser

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jul 11, 2024

In Illinois and beyond, intensified parent involvement at local school districts is gaining momentum in the wake of Covid.

Students at Lisle Community Unit School District 202 suspended or expelled 164 times in a single school year

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jul 11, 2024

There were 164 students suspended in Lisle Community Unit School District 202 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Warrenville Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met July 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 11, 2024

City of Warrenville Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9.

Interns' progress reviewed in Carol Stream meeting

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jul 11, 2024

CAROL STREAM, IL – A meeting was held with interns at the office to review their progress and experiences in the internship program. With approximately six weeks remaining, the session aimed to ensure that the interns are maximizing their learning opportunities.

Wheaton French Market continues through November with diverse offerings

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jul 11, 2024

WHEATON, IL – The Wheaton French Market continues to attract visitors every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., through November 30. Inspired by the scenic markets of France, the outdoor market offers fresh produce, flowers, handcrafted goods, specialty foods, jewelry, crafts, baked goods, and more.

State Representative Amy Grant participates in Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jul 11, 2024

Team Grant visited 7-Eleven for Free Slurpee Day on July 11, 2024. The event encourages the public to enjoy complimentary slushies at participating locations.

District 2 County Board candidate Hois: ‘I’d like to see the U.S. borders closed immediately to stop the flow of cocaine and fentanyl into this country’

By DuPage Policy Journal Staff Report | Jul 11, 2024

Laura Hois, a Republican candidate for DuPage County Board, District 2, has sharply criticized current border policies following the high profile drug bust of two Mexican nationals arrested for possessing 17 kilograms of cocaine and fentanyl valued at $425,000.

DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board will meet July 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2024

DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board will meet Wednesday, July 10

DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission will meet July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2024

DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission will meet Thursday, July 11

DuPage County Finance Committee met July 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2024

DuPage County Finance Committee met Tuesday, July 9

DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals will meet July 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2024

DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals will meet Wednesday, July 10

City of Warrenville Community Development Committee of the Whole met July 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2024

City of Warrenville Community Development Committee of the Whole met Monday, July 8

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2024

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, June 11

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across DuPage County in week ending July 6

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jul 10, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.