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News from June 2023

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Lewis: ‘Unfortunately, I could not support the budget’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 15, 2023

State Sen. Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) said he was a “no” vote on the state’s 2024 budget.

City of Naperville City Council met April 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 15, 2023

City of Naperville City Council met Wednesday, April 5

DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee met April 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 15, 2023

DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, April 4

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DuPage County home prices rose in 2022

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 14, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in 2022 in DuPage County rose by $15,000 while total sales decreased by 18.6%.

These former-DuPage County area high school standouts' college teams will be in action June 18.

By Roseann Hendricks | Jun 14, 2023

These former-DuPage County area high school standouts' college teams will be in action June 18.

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Former State Rep. Ives on Black Lives Matter state grant: 'People want to get a handle on where this money was going'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 14, 2023

Former Illinois State Rep. Jeanne Ives is criticizing Gov. J.B. Pritzker's new state budget for awarding a $300,000 grant to a group headed by a convicted felon.

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Bensenville ranks 90th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during March

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 14, 2023

Bensenville residents paid $773,418 in sales taxes, ranking 90th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in March.

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DuPage County home prices rose in the second half of 2022

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 14, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the second half of 2022 in DuPage County rose by $10,000 while total sales decreased by 27.7%.

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Grant on budget: ‘An extremely partisan plan with many major flaws’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 14, 2023

State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is slamming Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Democratic supermajority in the Illinois General Assembly for its 2024 budget.

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DuPage County home prices fell in Q1

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 14, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2023 in DuPage County fell by $20,000 while total sales decreased by 39.4%.

DuPage County Environmental Committee met April 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2023

DuPage County Environmental Committee met Tuesday, April 4

DuPage County Public Works Committee met April 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2023

DuPage County Public Works Committee met Tuesday, April 4

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Weiland: ‘Hinsdale High School Superintendent wanted to hire a consultant then train teachers in anti-racism’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 13, 2023

Darien resident Tom Weiland called out Hinsdale 86 Superintendent Tammy Prentiss for hiring an outwardly biased “anti-racism” consultant Valda Valbrun in 2022.

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Farkas on D86 Markey hire: ‘I don't think they're aware of some of these inner issues that are happening’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 13, 2023

New D86 Assistant Superintendent Jason Markey was the focal point of a letter authored by teachers at his past employer District 225 who accused him of creating a “toxic evironment.”

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DuPage County Events County Forest Preserve After June 20

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 13, 2023

DuPage County Events County Forest Preserve After June 20

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City of Warrenville Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Awareness Commission met May 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 13, 2023

City of Warrenville Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Awareness Commission met 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 16.

City of Naperville Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee met April 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 13, 2023

City of Naperville Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee met Tuesday, April 4

City of Warrenville City Council met April 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 13, 2023

City of Warrenville City Council met Monday, April 3

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Q1 2023 Recap: 18 parolees from DuPage County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 12, 2023

There were 18 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in DuPage County released on parole during the first quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal.

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Reps. Grant, Sanalitro vote to allow noncitizens to become Illinois police officers

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 12, 2023

Reps. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) and Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) voted to give noncitizens a path to become Illinois police officers, siding with a majority of state lawmakers in a recent action that one Republican senator called “a fundamentally bad idea.”