August, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

City of Darien City Council met July 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 16, 2023

City of Darien City Council met 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 17.

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 16, 2023

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met Monday, June 12

City of Warrenville Environmental Advisory Commission met July 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 16, 2023

City of Warrenville Environmental Advisory Commission met Tuesday, July 18

DuPage County median home valuation prices rose by 6.9% in July 2023 compared to July 2022

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 15, 2023

In July 2023, the median sale price of a home in DuPage County rose by $25,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 32.6%.

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Conforti: 'America is losing its allies'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Aug 15, 2023

Niki Conforti, a GOP candidate for the 6th Congressional District, has raised concerns about the United States losing its allies, emphasizing the need for a stronger American presence on the global stage. Her remarks come as the United Arab Emirates diverges from U.S. foreign policy by strengthening ties with Russia and China, reflecting the changing dynamics of international relations and the growing influence of regional players.

Geist on Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt: ‘She just creates a wave of chaos, and we’re spending so many hours undoing and unraveling the messes’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Aug 15, 2023

Trustee Autumn Geist, a Democrat who ran with Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt in 2021 said it is time for Hewitt to resign.

City of Elmhurst Public Affairs and Safety Committee met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 15, 2023

City of Elmhurst Public Affairs and Safety Committee met Monday, June 12

City of Naperville City Council met July 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 15, 2023

City of Naperville City Council met Tuesday, July 18

Glendale Heights ranks 56th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 14, 2023

Glendale Heights residents paid $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 56th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

City of Warrenville City Council met July 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 14, 2023

City of Warrenville City Council met Monday, July 17

City of Elmhurst City Council met July 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 14, 2023

City of Elmhurst City Council met Monday, July 17

Q2 2023 Recap: 4 parolees from DuPage County convicted of sex crimes set for supervised release

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 12, 2023

There were four offenders convicted of sex crimes living in DuPage County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal.

Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 5 home sales in DuPage County

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 12, 2023

There were 283 reported residential sales in DuPage County in the week ending Aug. 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Dupage County convicted of a financial crime or fraud set for supervised release

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 11, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud living in Dupage County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal.

City of Naperville Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee met June 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 11, 2023

City of Naperville Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee met Tuesday, June 6

City of Naperville Riverwalk Commission met July 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 11, 2023

City of Naperville Riverwalk Commission met Wednesday, July 12

Curran: "The Illinois Senate Republican Caucus unanimously voted for HB 2189 to help cap the cost of insulin for high-risk diabetics. "

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Aug 11, 2023

In an Aug. 8 Facebook post, Sen. John F. Curran announced that Illinois diabetics would see the cost of their insulin capped. Legislators took up the cause after other states have moved to cap the cost of insulin.

Q2 2023 Recap: 3 parolees from Dupage County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 10, 2023

There were three offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol living in Dupage County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal.

Breen: ‘Free Speech won today in the Land of Lincoln’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Aug 10, 2023

Peter Breen, executive vice president and head of litigation for the Thomas More Society, is celebrating a federal judge’s decision to grant a preliminary injunction against a law that would have allowed legal action targeting the speech of pregnancy care centers.

City of Warrenville City Council met June 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 10, 2023

City of Warrenville City Council met Monday, June 5

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