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Woodridge police and fire pensions cost $309 per household in 2024
Woodridge local police and fire pensions cost $309 in property taxes per household in 2024, the 79th lowest in Illinois.
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Legislature approves Blair-Sherlock’s bill clarifying unclaimed property in Illinois
Legislation led by state Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock to clarify what constitutes unclaimed property has cleared both the Illinois House and Senate.
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Westmont property taxpayers pay $613 per household to local pensions, the 122nd lowest in Illinois
Westmont local police and fire pensions cost $613 in property taxes per household in 2024, the 122nd lowest in Illinois.
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5 companies in cities within DuPage County received five inspections in April
There were five companies in cities associated with DuPage County that received five FDA inspections in April, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Wheaton Police Pension Fund Board schedules special and rescheduled meetings for May 21
The City of Wheaton has announced upcoming meetings of its Police Pension Fund Board on May 21. Both a special and a rescheduled regular meeting will be held at the Wheaton Police Station. The agenda includes review of an application for non-duty disability benefit.
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Sen. Linda Holmes votes yes on 26 measures in Illinois Senate on May 14, 2026
Sen. Linda Holmes (D-42nd) registered 26 affirmative votes in the Illinois Senate on Thursday, May 14, 2026, including supporting HB5290.
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Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton records 26 votes in Illinois Senate on May 14, 2026
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D-23rd) participated in 26 recorded floor votes in the Illinois Senate, abstaining on HB5290.
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Representative Amy Grant urges Illinois to join federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program
State Representative Amy Grant called on Governor Pritzker to opt Illinois into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program. The plan would offer tax credits for donations supporting private scholarships without costing the state extra money.
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Sen. Laura Ellman participates in 26 Illinois Senate votes on May 14, 2026
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21st) took part in 26 floor votes in the Illinois Senate. She supported HB5290 with a Yes vote.
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Sen. Seth Lewis registers 26 Senate floor votes on May 14, 2026
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Sen. Seth Lewis (R-24th) participated in 26 recorded floor votes in the Illinois Senate, casting a No vote on HB5290.
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Sen. Karina Villa records 26 floor votes in Illinois Senate on May 14, 2026
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Sen. Karina Villa (D-25th) recorded 26 floor votes in the Illinois Senate, supporting all measures, including a Yes vote on HB5290.
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Wheaton announces upcoming board and commission meeting schedule changes
The City of Wheaton has announced updates to its board and commission meeting schedule. Details include a new date for the Board of Fire & Police Commissioners' session along with agenda items.
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Itasca property taxpayers pay $869 per household to local pensions, the 142nd lowest in Illinois
Itasca local police and fire pensions cost $869 in property taxes per household in 2024, the 142nd lowest in Illinois.
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Sen. Linda Holmes casts 6 Yes votes in Illinois Senate on May 13, 2026
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, Sen. Linda Holmes (D-42nd) registered 6 floor votes in the Illinois Senate, all in favor.
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Sen. Seth Lewis casts 6 votes in Illinois Senate on May 13, 2026
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, Sen. Seth Lewis (R-24th) participated in 6 recorded floor votes during an Illinois Senate session.