Dupage Policy Journal

With the help of U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Dist. 3) and a bipartisan team of legislators, the long-term federal road and transportation funding bill, the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, recently became law.

Women in Government honors Bellock as a Midwest Legislative Champion

At its second annual “A Taste of the States” fundraiser recently in Washington, D.C., the Women in Government (WIG) organization honored State Rep. Patti Bellock (R-Dist. 47), naming her a Legislative Champion for the Midwestern Region.

Bloomingdale Village Board holds public hearing on tax-levy plan

The Bloomingdale Village Board held a public hearing on Monday during which the village government presented its proposed tax-levy ordinance.

Hinsdale trustees consider liquor-license, medical-marijuana petitions

At a recent meeting of the Hinsdale Board of Trustees, the agenda included consideration of citizen petitions to extend the hours on a restaurant's liquor licenses, as well as to sanction the medicinal use of marijuana.

Roselle Board of Trustees considers liquor-license, leasing issues

The Village of Roselle held its regular Village Board of Trustees meeting on Monday night.

West Chicago updates residents on water-meter replacement project

The City of West Chicago recently updated water and sewer customers on the ongoing comprehensive water-meter replacement program, which began in 2011.

Willowbrook trustees, mayor approve AP warrants, discuss subdivision plan

The Village of Willowbrook held its monthly mayor and Board of Trustees meeting on Monday.

Villa Park Economic Development Commission meeting today

The Village of Villa Park’s Economic Development Commission will hold its monthly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. today in the C.O.W. Room at Village Hall, 20 South Ardmore.

Lombard Village Board of Trustees meeting Thursday night

The Village of Lombard will hold its Village Board of Trustees meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, in the Village Hall Board Room, 255 East Wilson Ave.

Hanover Park Village Board workshop Thursday night

The Village of Hanover Park will hold a special Village Board workshop at 6 p.m. Thursday in Room 214 of the Municipal Building, 2121 Lake Street.

Clarendon Hills Village Board discusses filming permits, tax abatements

Clarendon Hills recently held its regular Village Board meeting.

Hanover Park Village Board meeting Thursday night

The Village of Hanover Park will hold its regular Village Board meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Municipal Building, 2121 Lake Street.

DuPage County Technology Committee OKs software, utility contracts

The DuPage County Technology Committee held its regular meeting recently in Wheaton.

Downers Grove council approves Aggregate Tax Levy

The Downers Grove Village Council recently approved an Aggregate Tax Levy to fund items that are part of the 2016 budget that was approved in November.

Cullerton bill to distribute gas-tax revenue heads to governor's desk

With the help of State Sen. Tom Cullerton (D-Dist. 23), DuPage County residents' communities finally may get millions of dollars in state tax revenues that have been held up during the budget impasse.

Oak Brook Board of Trustees holds public hearing on 2016 budget

The Village of Oak Brook Board of Trustees recently held a public meeting.

Woodridge Police Pension Board to hold special meeting Wednesday night

The Village of Woodridge Police Pension Board has called a special meeting for 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the Werch Room at Woodridge Village Hall, Five Plaza Drive.

St. Charles Building Board of Review meeting Wednesday night

The City of St. Charles Building Board of Review will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Council Committee Room at City Hall, 2 East Main Street.

Regular Elk Grove Village Board meeting Tuesday night