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News from June 2023

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met April 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 23, 2023

City of Elmhurst Development, Planning, & Zoning Committee met Thursday, April 13

City of Naperville Riverwalk Commission met April 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 23, 2023

City of Naperville Riverwalk Commission met Wednesday, April 12

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Firefighters Extinguish Structure Fire in 1500 Block Maple Knoll Court

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 22, 2023

Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a 911 call from the resident reporting a fire involving a single-family home.

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Casten Introduces Bill to Require Chief Risk Officer at Big Banks in Wake of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 22, 2023

U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced the Chief Risk Officer Enforcement and Accountability Act, legislation to codify Federal Reserve rules requiring that large banks have a Chief Risk Officer and increase notification requirements and public transparency when the position is vacant.

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Which political committee based in a сity within Cook County spent the most during Q1?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 22, 2023

JB for Governor was the biggest spender the quarter before.

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met April 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 22, 2023

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, April 11

DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met May 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 22, 2023

DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Thursday, May 25

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Mundelein Man Accused of Attempting to Steal a Man’s Car at Gunpoint with a Child in the Vehicle

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 21, 2023

Accused man is currently on parole for second degree murder

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Casten Statement on June 18th Shooting in Willowbrook, Illinois

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 21, 2023

U.S. Congressman Sean Casten released the following statement regarding the shooting in Willowbrook, Illinois on June 18th:

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Sigale: ‘The way to solve this problem is not to strip the rights away from and criminalize the behavior of tens of thousands’

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 21, 2023

Lawsuits challenging gun laws in Illinois are underway in both state and federal courts, targeting the recently enacted gun and magazine ban as well as the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirement.

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City of Darien Municipal Services Committee met April 24

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 21, 2023

City of Darien Municipal Services Committee met 6 p.m. Monday, April 24.

City of Elmhurst Finance Council Affairs & Administrative Services Committee met April 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 21, 2023

City of Elmhurst Finance Council Affairs & Administrative Services Committee met Monday, April 10

DuPage County Board met May 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 21, 2023

DuPage County Board met Tuesday, May 23

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Former Illinois House member Jeanne Ives to Gov. Pritzker: 'In other words, qualifications don't matter.'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 20, 2023

Political commentator and former Illinois House member Jeanne Ives went on Twitter to criticize Gov. J.B. Pritzker's statement on equity being the cornerstone of state hiring, saying qualifications matter.

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Former Riverside police chief on June 18 shooting: 'The area where the shooting took place has been steadily declining – lots of violence'

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 20, 2023

Former Riverside Chief of Police Tom Weitzel said the June 18 Willowbrook shooting is a symptom of lack of care from political leaders.

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Firefighters Extinguish Basement Fire in 1000 Block of Sanctuary Lane

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 20, 2023

Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a call from a resident reporting a fire in the basement of their single-family home located in the 1000 block of Sanctuary Lane.

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New Cromwell Trail opens at Danada Forest Preserve

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2023

Local residents gathered on June 10 to dedicate a new trail connection. On Saturday, June 10, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County joined local officials and community members to celebrate the official opening of a new 0.4-mile multipurpose limestone trail at Danada Forest Preserve in Wheaton. The segment connects Cromwell Drive at Butterfield Road to the Danada-Herrick Lake Regional Trail, providing a safer and more convenient link between regional forest preserve trails and Wheaton's bicycle network.

City of Warrenville Public Works and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole met April 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 20, 2023

City of Warrenville Public Works and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole met Monday, April 10

City of Warrenville Public Safety and Finance Committee of the Whole met May 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 20, 2023

City of Warrenville Public Safety and Finance Committee of the Whole met Monday, May 22

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Firefighters Extinguish Structure Fire on the 900 Block of Julian Court

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Jun 19, 2023

Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a call for the structure fire in a residential garage that was spreading to the attached house on the 900 block of Julian Ct. PSAP immediately dispatched a general alarm response.