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News from November 2023

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Illinois Farmers Supply Thanksgiving Feasts

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 21, 2023

Illinois: A Great Place for Specialty CropsIllinois, known for its vast corn and soybean fields, is also a hub for a wide variety of specialty crops that grace our Thanksgiving tables. With its fertile soil and favorable weather conditions, Illinois has become a prime location for cultivating an array of foods, making it more than just a corn and bean state.According to the Illinois Farm Bureau, our state has the potential to grow almost anything you would find in a grocery store, except for tropical fruits. The bureau emphasizes that Illinois is particularly well-known...

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City of Darien Municipal Services Committee met October 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 21, 2023

City of Darien Municipal Services Committee met 6 p.m. Monday, October 23.

DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Sept. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 21, 2023

DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Thursday, Sept. 21

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Oct. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 21, 2023

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 24

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State Senate District 25 candidate Brown details intimidation following Op-ed describing encounter with pro-Hamas Democrat

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Nov 20, 2023

Illinois State Senate District 25 candidate Heather Brown recently recounted a troubling experience during a petition drive event in which she felt intimidated by two individuals.

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Lisle Township supervisor Diane Hewitt arrested and charged with DUI amid ongoing controversies

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 20, 2023

Lisle Township Supervisor Diane Hewitt was arrested on Nov. 1 and charged with misdemeanor Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. The arrest came following a report of erratic driving in Warrenville, as noted by local police.

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Critics comes out after Casten ‘rescued by armed officers’ at DNC protest

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 20, 2023

Constance Lynne Clark is criticizing U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) for a perceived double standard following violent protests at the Democratic National Committee. The criticism comes in response to the treatment of protesters compared to those involved in the January 6th incident.

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House District 82 candidate La Ha Zwiercan: ‘Thank you to my team of family and friends who helped us get there’

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 20, 2023

Illinois State Representative District 82 candidate Nicole La Ha Zwiercan is expressing her gratitude to those who helped her campaign receive the number of signatures required for her petition to appear on the March 19 primary ballot. The process commenced in September with candidates throughout Illinois starting their broader election season.

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District Office in Wheaton, IL Temporarily Closed for Construction and Maintenance

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 20, 2023

The district office located at 416 E. Roosevelt Rd. in Wheaton, Illinois will be closed for construction and maintenance from today until December 1st, 2023. This temporary closure is necessary to ensure that our office can better serve the constituents of the State of Illinois.During this time, we want to assure the public that our team is still available to assist with any issues or concerns. Representative Grant, the officeholder, emphasized the importance of continuing to provide services to the community despite the closure. He stated, "Please continue to contact us...

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Naperville Police Encourage Motorists to Buckle Up and Drive Sober This Thanksgiving

By DuPage Policy Journal Report | Nov 20, 2023

This Thanksgiving, the Naperville Police Department is joining the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement to ensure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving sober with a “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign that runs Nov. 17-27.

City of Warrenville Police Pension Board met Oct. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 20, 2023

City of Warrenville Police Pension Board met Tuesday, Oct. 24

City of Elmhurst Public Works & Buildings Committee met Oct. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 20, 2023

City of Elmhurst Public Works & Buildings Committee met Monday, Oct. 23

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Woodridge ranks 88th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

Woodridge residents paid $958,880 in sales taxes, ranking 88th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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On Saturday, November 18, former Bartlett High School standout Patty Savoia-Cooley’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Naperville, Illinois.

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On Saturday, November 18, former Kimberly High School standout Grace Kieffer’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Naperville, Illinois.

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On Saturday, November 18, former South Elgin High School standout Megan McClure’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Naperville, Illinois.

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On Saturday, November 18, Bingham High School standout Shanyce Makuei competed in NCAA D3 game

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Downers Grove South High School standout Vicky Teper’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 18

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

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Westmont High School standout Diellza Dalipi’s college team lost in NCAA D3 game on Saturday, November 18

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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On Saturday, November 18, Wheaton North High School standout Sarah Topps competed in NJCAA game

By DuPage Policy Journal | Nov 19, 2023

The game took place in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.