Dupage Policy Journal

Grant encourages constituents to unite in coronavirus battle

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 9, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is encouraging her constituents to unite as one in the battle to rid the state of the lingering coronavirus crisis.

DuPage County operations update during coronavirus pandemic

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 2, 2020

DuPage County officials have updated information on its operations for residents due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Ives sees Pritzker's beef with Trump as counter-productive

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 30, 2020

Jeanne Ives thinks the people of Illinois deserve more answers about all the changes they’re suddenly being forced to live through.

Hois says residents 'have lost trust in our government'

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 26, 2020

Illinois House candidate Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) has a different vision for Illinois.

Oberweis says COVID-19 has made it hard to campaign, but 'we are still working'

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 24, 2020

State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) has a singular focus in his run for the U.S. Congress.

From Kendall County Times

Oberweis says 14th District voters 'know me and know my record'

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) feels his record speaks for itself for voters set to cast ballots today in his run in the 14th Congressional District.

Grant supports a constitutional amendment to fix Illinois' pension problems

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 17, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is in complete agreement with the findings of a new survey that show the majority of state residents would be willing to go as far as enacting a constitutional amendment as a way of dealing with out-of-control pension costs.

Hois says she wants to 'secure a brighter future for Illinois,' cites ethics and property tax reform

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 17, 2020

Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) is hoping voters of the 81st District see her as the face of restoration when they go to the polls today.

Jeanne Ives says she has a record of protecting taxpayers, standing up against tax hikes

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 17, 2020

Jeanne Ives is hoping voters take the time to review her resume at least once more before they walk into the polls to cast their ballots.

Burr Ridge mayor cautions Pritzker's progressive tax will come back on middle class

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 16, 2020

Former Republican House candidate and Burr Ride Mayor Mickey Straub views Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s dogged pursuit of the progressive tax proposal he first introduced while still a candidate as just part of Democrats' misguided attempt at solidifying their power.

From Kendall County Times

Oberweis: Pritzker's radical ways endangering every community in 14th District

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Even though he predicted it to some extent, Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) still can’t believe what he’s witnessing.

Mazzochi aims to bring some taxpayer relief with school levy exemption for seniors

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 14, 2020

Veteran Illinois state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) is part of a team of Republican lawmakers taking matters in their own hands when it comes to fighting to bring about the relief they believe property owners across the state are entitled to.

Amy Grant trying to put the brakes on Parking Excise Tax Act

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 14, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is fighting to shield motorists from her community from yet another attack stemming from the recently imposed state gas tax.“This is just another hidden tax,” Grant told the DuPage Policy Journal of the Parking Excise Tax Act that allows garages owned or operated by a municipality, county or township to charge a parking fee.

Hois calls for more transparency from Gov. Pritzker and his policies

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 13, 2020

In some ways, Laura Hois views Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s recent policy change paving the way for violent felons facing deportation to be set free before ever having to interact with ICE officials as a betrayal of his office.

DuPage County could lose 7,700+ jobs due to Pritzker's tax plan, Illinois Policy Institute says

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 10, 2020

Conservative activist Cynthia Hopkins argues the devil is in the details when it comes to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive tax proposal.

Amy Grant calls proposed 10-cent bag tax just more over-regulation

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 6, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has no appreciation for what she sees as the deceitfulness surrounding the so-called bag tax being proposed.

Hois: 'If the progressive tax passes, I fear Illinois will not recover...'

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 5, 2020

Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) wonders how much more lawmakers in Springfield think Illinois taxpayers can take.

Oberweis intent on warning voters about dangers of progressive tax

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 4, 2020

Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) argues a new Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) report detailing how Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive tax plan could lead to more job losses only confirms what he’s long been contending.

Ives says red-light cameras were nothing but 'a money grab and not about safety'

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 28, 2020

As the simmering red-light camera debate still plays out, Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) has arrived at just one conclusion.

Gas Station Attendant Act a 'freedom-killing, anti-consumer regulation,' says candidate Hois

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 17, 2020

Illinois House candidate Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) marvels at the absurdity of some of the policy coming out of the state capital, namely a new bill that would ban motorists from being able to pump their own gas.