Dupage Policy Journal

CITY OF WEST CHICAGO: Information for Restaurants on Sale of Packaged Alcohol Liquor

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2020

Effective immediately and until further notice, owners of restaurants possessing either a Class A or Class E liquor license will be permitted to allow the sale of beer and wine in its original package for off-premise consumption by means of in-house delivery, third-party delivery, drive-through, curbside pick-up and carryout.

BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT 13: At Home Learning Plan for K-8 Students

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2020

Beginning Tuesday, March 24, teachers will communicate the new At Home Learning plan with students.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 56: What to do if You are Sick

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2020

What to do if You are Sick

Ives Statement on Stymied Emergency Aid Package

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2020

“This is not leadership. This is self-serving manipulation.”

BLOOMINGDALE PARK DISTRICT: Need to Get Outside?

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2020

Need to get outside? Bloomingdale Park District walking paths are OPEN!

Casten Introduces Bill to Ensure Companies Invest in Economy and Workers During COVID-19 Emergency

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

Today U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced a bill to temporarily ban stock buybacks until the impact of Coronavirus (COVID–19) on the American financial system has ended.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 41:Rep. Wehrli Urges Illinoisans to Follow “Stay Home” Order

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

Governor Pritzker announced a statewide “stay at home” order starting at 5 p.m.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 45: Pappas Advocates for Public Health and Safety, Refers Community to CDC and IL Department of Public Health

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

Continuing to prioritize the public health and safety of the community, state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is urging residents to take proactive measures to protect their health.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Urges Residents Facing Layoffs Due to COVID-19 to Apply for Unemployment Benefits

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is urging anyone who has been laid off due to COVID-19 to apply for unemployment benefits through the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

BENSENVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 2: TAKE THE CHALLENGE: Students can keep learning at home like they do at school

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2020

Bensenville School District 2 implemented its new E-Learning plan on Wednesday, March 18, in response to school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DUPAGE COUNTY Announces COVID-19 Service Updates

By Press release submission | Mar 20, 2020

Due to the County’s COVID-19 response, DuPage County is limiting, delaying, or cancelling some services.

CITY OF DARIEN: 2020 Branch Pick-Up Schedule

By Press release submission | Mar 19, 2020

The City of Darien is pleased to be able to offer FREE BRANCH PICKUP for all residents within our boundaries. .

Casten Joins Bipartisan Group Calling on DeVos to Protect Students From Financial Impacts of COVID-19

By Press release submission | Mar 18, 2020

U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) joined a bipartisan group of 72 lawmakers calling on Secretary DeVos to take steps to ensure that the financial burden of university closures and migration to remote learning do not result in financial burdens for students.

From Lake County Gazette

Casten, Illinois Congressional Delegation Urges Small Business Administration to Approve Federal Loan Assistance for Illinois in Response to Coronavirus

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Today, members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation sent a letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza supporting Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s request for a SBA Economic Injury Declaration for Illinois amid the coronavirus pandemic.

CITY OF WEST CHICAGO: CANCELLED – Encore Showing of The Guardians at Gallery 200

By Press release submission | Mar 18, 2020

DUE TO CONCERNS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AMID THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 28: Murphy wants to cut bureaucracy, break down care barriers for physician assistants

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2020

Illinois is facing a shortage of health care workers, but State Senator Laura Murphy (D-Des Plaines) hopes to fill in the gaps by removing unnecessary and outdated practice barriers for physician assistants (PAs).

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Calls for Transparency in Community College Board Member Appointments

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2020

New legislation introduced by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, would require more transparency and public accountability when new members are appointed to fill vacancies on community college boards of trustees.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 45: Pappas Urges Public Health Precautions, Cancels Events Through Early April

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2020

To prioritize public health and urge residents to take proactive measures to protect their wellbeing, state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is canceling her upcoming Pastries with Pappas event scheduled for March 1, her March Citizen Advisory Panels and her monthly Choose Your Issue information session scheduled for April 4.

BUTLER SCHOOL DISTRICT 53: COVID-19 Update

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2020

In addition to the suspension of non-essential District gatherings of 250 people or more, the following mitigation efforts go into effect tomorrow, Friday, March 13th until further notice.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 56: Mussman Emphasizes Need for Domestic Violence Task Force

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2020

Mussman Emphasizes Need for Domestic Violence Task Force