Dupage Policy Journal

ELMHURST POLICE DEPARTMENT: Elmhurst police officer records his second AED life save within the last year

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2019

Elmhurst police officer Jason Litton has recorded his second AED life save within the last twelve months.

Wheaton GOP activist pans Sanguinetti's congressional run

By Robert Hadley | Apr 26, 2019

After calling 6th District Republican candidate for the U.S. House Evelyn Sanguinetti an "empty suit" with "no legislative accomplishments" in a scathing Facebook post, Wheaton activist Gregg Slapak clarified why the former Lt. Gov. merited his disapproval.

From Prairie State Wire

Federal probe into Pritzker's 'scheme to defraud' could land him in unfortunate company, IPI reports

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

With news that he is now under federal review, newly elected Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker finds himself in dubious company.

Washington Junior High School scores 70.2% ELA proficiency, 61.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 26, 2019

Of the 634 students attending Washington Junior High School in 2018, 70.2 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 61.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Beebe Elementary School scores 53.6% ELA proficiency, 55.6% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 26, 2019

Of the 552 students attending Beebe Elementary School in 2018, 53.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 55.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Norton Creek Elementary School scores 61.6% ELA proficiency, 63.2% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 25, 2019

Of the 336 students attending Norton Creek Elementary School in 2018, 61.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 63.2 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

David Arenas nominated to Capital Development Board

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 25, 2019

David Arenas was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Capital Development Board on Wednesday, Apr. 24, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Gladys Novotny donates $1,500 to James Mendrick's election campaign

By DuPage Policy Journal | Apr 25, 2019

Gladys Novotny donated $1,500 to Republican James Mendrick's election campaign committee, Mendrick for Sheriff, on April 25, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Eileen Rhodes nominated to Capital Development Board

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 25, 2019

Eileen Rhodes was nominated in the Senate to be member and chair of the Capital Development Board on Wednesday, Apr. 24, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Horizon Elementary School scores 37.9% ELA proficiency, 42.4% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 25, 2019

Of the 617 students attending Horizon Elementary School in 2018, 37.9 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 42.4 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Martesha Brown nominated to Capital Development Board

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 25, 2019

Martesha Brown was nominated in the Senate to be a member of the Capital Development Board on Wednesday, Apr. 24, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Pam McDonough nominated to Capital Development Board

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 25, 2019

Pam McDonough was nominated in the Senate to be a member of the Capital Development Board on Wednesday, Apr. 24, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Glyn Ramage nominated to Capital Development Board

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 25, 2019

Glyn Ramage was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Capital Development Board on Wednesday, Apr. 24, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Top 10 campaign contribution recipients in DuPage County for the week of 2019-03-04

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 25, 2019

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in DuPage County during the week of 2019-03-04.

Sycamore Trails Elementary School scores 56.6% ELA proficiency, 57.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 24, 2019

Of the 649 students attending Sycamore Trails Elementary School in 2018, 56.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 57.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Hawk Hollow Elementary School scores 29.7% ELA proficiency, 34.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 24, 2019

Of the 373 students attending Hawk Hollow Elementary School in 2018, 29.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 34.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Oberweis cautions voters not to make too much of Dems' sudden desire to 'let the people decide'

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 23, 2019

State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) marvels at the way Democratic lawmakers in Springfield are taking a “let the people decide” approach to governance now that they have overwhelming majorities in the legislature.

State Rep. Dianne Pappas fails to follow up on castration remark

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 23, 2019

State Rep. Dianne Pappas (D-Itasca) has suddenly grown silent in the simmering debate over her recently reported comments about abortion and the Reproductive Health Act bill.

Q4 real estate sales report: Aurora

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 23, 2019

Median prices rose in Aurora over last year, and are down 1.4 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to fourth quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Op-Ed: Diane Pappas Sees Castration as a Solution to the Abortion Issue

By Jackie Hayden | Apr 23, 2019

Earlier this month, myself and a group of concerned citizens met with State Representative Diane Pappas at her district office to discuss House Bill 2495. HB2495 is the Reproductive Health Act.