Dupage Policy Journal

Heather L Wodziak and Edward Wodziak Jr. buy 35 Stephen St., Lemont

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 13, 2017

On Dec. 13, 2017, Allen P. Dagys sold their home at 35 Stephen St., Lemont to Heather L Wodziak and Edward Wodziak Jr. for $185,000.

Vinitha A. Baby acquires 244 Monroe Road, Bolingbrook

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 13, 2017

On Dec. 13, 2017, Shawn M. and Stephanie D. Manis and D Stephanie sold their home at 244 Monroe Road, Bolingbrook to Vinitha A. Baby for $146,000.

Carlos Torres and Dora Alicia Quinones acquire 425 Wilder St., Aurora

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 13, 2017

On Dec. 13, 2017, Carlos Torres and Dora Alicia Quinones purchased a five bedroom, one bathroom home at 425 Wilder St., Aurora from Emilio L. and Carmen E. Arevalo for $160,000.

From Chicago City Wire

Ives running mate says Rauner sold state 'a bill of goods'

By Glenn Minnis | 7 years ago

Rich Morthland, who was tapped by Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) to be her running mate in her bid to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner, said Ives is starting to elevate Illinois by doing some of the things Rauner promised, but never saw fit to follow through on.

From Prairie State Wire

Ives slams Rauner during appearance on southern Illinois radio show

By Caitlin Nordahl | 7 years ago

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton), who is vying for the Republican nomination for governor, recently criticized Gov. Bruce Rauner’s performance and vowed to focus on Illinois’ fiscal situation if elected during an appearance on southern Illinois' Newsradio WJPF with Tom Miller.

From Will County Gazette

Straub: "Sanctuary state" bill should be repealed

By Glenn Minnis | 7 years ago

Mickey Straub is convinced local lawmakers should be following the letter of the law where the debate over the Trust Act and “sanctuary cities” is concerned.

Nybo wants health care providers kept in the loop on state's new Medicare program

By Angela Underwood | Dec 12, 2017

Sen. Chris Nybo (R-Elmhurst) went to bat for health care providers at a hearing of the Senate Appropriations I Committee and the Special Committee on Oversight of Medicaid Managed Care.

Analysis: Community HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate

By LGIS Newsfeed | Dec 12, 2017

Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, DuPage County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Khouri: It's wrong for politicians to 'kick the can down the road'

By Angela Underwood | Dec 12, 2017

DuPage County Board member Tonia Khouri said a one-party control or not tax burden is tearing up the state.

From North Cook News

Ives calls for Berrios to step down as Cook County assessor

By Glenn Minnis | 7 years ago

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is calling for Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios to resign, arguing that his office "has an accuracy rating three times worse than the normal range."

From Prairie State Wire

Ives calls for repeal of Trust Act

By Glenn Minnis | 7 years ago

Days after formally launching her Republican campaign for governor, state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is calling for repeal of the Trust Act signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner.

Statewide test results: 30 percent of Clarendon Hills failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 12, 2017

About 70 percent of Clarendon Hills Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 30 percent of students failed.

Conroy opponent disagrees with law establishing sanctuary state

By Chandra Lye | Dec 12, 2017

Conservative House candidate Jay Kinzler says that while Illinois is a compassionate state, he disagrees with Gov. Bruce Rauner’s signing of the Trust Act, which made Illinois a so-called sanctuary state.

Joseph Paladino purchases 114 S. Van Nortwick Ave., Batavia

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2017

The three bedroom home at 114 S. Van Nortwick Ave., Batavia was sold on Dec. 12, 2017 by Cory S Clarke and Leslie E. Clarke (estate) for $142,000. The buyer was Joseph Paladino.

Glenn Maxam unloads 163 S. Westlawn Ave., Aurora

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2017

On Dec. 12, 2017, Robert L. Jones Jr. and Nicole Elaine Jones purchased a home at 163 S. Westlawn Ave., Aurora from Glenn Maxam for $194,000.

Henry Eugene Fisk and Jean Bjerk Fisk (trust) unload 1115 Dover Court, Batavia

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2017

The three bedroom home at 1115 Dover Court, Batavia was sold on Dec. 12, 2017 by Henry Eugene Fisk and Jean Bjerk Fisk (trust) for $359,000. The buyers were Brian L. and Erika K. Watson.

Catherine Mollsen (trustee) and Carole Orlando (trust) acquires 81 Clearmont Drive, Elk Grove Village

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2017

On Dec. 12, 2017, Catherine Mollsen (trustee) and Carole Orlando (trust) sold their home at 81 Clearmont Drive, Elk Grove Village to Lukasz P Wieczorek for $210,000.

Statewide test results: 34 percent of Clarendon Hills students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 12, 2017

About 66 percent of Clarendon Hills Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 34 percent of students failed.

Thomas G. Weiser sells 3166 Davey Court, Aurora

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2017

On Dec. 12, 2017, Thomas G. Weiser sold their home at 3166 Davey Court, Aurora to Oscar and Jasmine Del Carmen Castro for $279,000.

Michael A. Acosta purchases 8230 N. Carrolton Court, Hanover Park

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2017

On Dec. 12, 2017, Susan and Shaun Coffman sold their three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 8230 N. Carrolton Court, Hanover Park to Michael A. Acosta for $202,500.