February, 2019 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Wehrli committee reports nearly $17K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Citizens to Elect Grant Wehrli, a candidate committee, reported receiving $17,004.41 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Home sales in Darien, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Report: Roselle spent $13,316 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Spending per pupil at Roselle School District 12 is up 18.6 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.

Musson committee reports $500 in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Citizens to Elect Michael E Musson, a candidate committee, reported receiving $500 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Report: Addison spent $10,323 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Spending per pupil at Addison School District 4 is up 16.6 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.

Connelly committee reports nearly $686K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Citizens for Connelly, a candidate committee, reported receiving $685,825.52 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Report: Cass spent $14,281 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Spending per pupil at Cass School District 63 is up 1.7 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.

87.9 percent of Henry Puffer teachers stay put; average earns $79,401.14 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

More than 87.9 percent of teachers stay at Henry Puffer School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 49 percent of Herrick failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

About 51 percent of Herrick Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.

Willis committee reports nearly $209K in contributions during fourth quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 2, 2019

Friends to Elect Kathleen Willis, a candidate committee, reported receiving $208,819.48 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Former state university employee Sanborn paid in $39K to pension fund, could collect $502K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

Former state university employee Richard Sanborn, who retired in January 2019, saved $38,866 toward a pension over 12 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Jonathan L. Barlar sells 322 Fulton St., W. Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 1, 2019

On Feb. 1, 2019, Jonathan L. Barlar sold their home at 322 Fulton St., W. Chicago to Joshua and Meredith Gaston for $285,000.

Gary Alan and Linda Mary Johansen purchase 280 W. Adams St., Elmhurst

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 1, 2019

On Feb. 1, 2019, Michael Oconnell sold their home at 280 W. Adams St., Elmhurst to Gary Alan and Linda Mary Johansen for $520,000.

Geannine E. and Joseph P. Lynch buy 32 Tartan Lakes Way, Westmont

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 1, 2019

On Feb. 1, 2019, Geannine E. and Joseph P. Lynch purchased a home at 32 Tartan Lakes Way, Westmont from Umapathy Bhattar for $525,000.

Thomas M. White (trustee) unloads 445 Park Blvd. Apt2G, Glen Ellyn

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 1, 2019

On Feb. 1, 2019, James and Anna Lena Scott purchased a home at 445 Park Blvd. Apt2G, Glen Ellyn from Thomas M. White (trustee) for $295,000.

Dave L. Bhardwaj sells 1188 Royal Glen Drive 313, Glen Ellyn

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 1, 2019

On Feb. 1, 2019, Christopher J. Rogers purchased a home at 1188 Royal Glen Drive 313, Glen Ellyn from Dave L. Bhardwaj for $87,000.

Roselle home sales, January 13-19, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Roselle for the week of January 13-19, 2019.

Dupage County Commissioner acquires 228 W. Gartner Road, Naperville

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 1, 2019

On Feb. 1, 2019, Dupage County Commissioner sold their home at 228 W. Gartner Road, Naperville to Hud for $265,518.

Report: Fenton spent $19,810 per student in 2017-18

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

Spending per pupil at Fenton Community High School District 100 is up 8.2 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.