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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Village of Hinsdale: Precinct Downers Grove 6

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 440 voters in Central Village of Hinsdale: Precinct Downers Grove 6 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Addison responsible for 23rd-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during October 2023

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

Addison residents paid $2.2 million in sales taxes, the 23rd highest total paid per municipality in October 2023.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central S Township of Downers Grove: Precinct Downers Grove 139

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 320 voters in Central S Township of Downers Grove: Precinct Downers Grove 139 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southeastern Village of Carol Stream: Precinct Milton 117

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 357 voters in Southeastern Village of Carol Stream: Precinct Milton 117 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central W City of Wheaton: Precinct Milton 71

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 409 voters in Central W City of Wheaton: Precinct Milton 71 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Illinois State Senate District 25 candidate Brown: ‘Stop allowing the schools to be able to do as they please WITHOUT your consent’

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

Heather Brown, a candidate for Illinois State Senate District 25, has endorsed the Parents Matter Coalition's initiative to place a parental rights question on the state's November 2024 ballot. Brown is advocating for parents to insist that "child's healthcare" be included in the ballot, underscoring the importance of enhanced parental consent in medical decisions and restricting schools' ability to act without parental approval.

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Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Benjamin School District 25 in 2021-22 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 43% of Benjamin School District 25 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How did Northeastern City of Naperville: Precinct Lisle 78 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 393 voters in Northeastern City of Naperville: Precinct Lisle 78 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central N Village of Glen Ellyn: Precinct Milton 43 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 552 voters in Central N Village of Glen Ellyn: Precinct Milton 43 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Southern Village of Villa Park: Precinct York 103 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 493 voters in Southern Village of Villa Park: Precinct York 103 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central SE Township of Lisle: Precinct Lisle 122 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 342 voters in Central SE Township of Lisle: Precinct Lisle 122 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Eastern City of Aurora: Precinct Naperville 75 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 345 voters in Eastern City of Aurora: Precinct Naperville 75 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Eastern Village of Lombard: Precinct York 76

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 558 voters in Eastern Village of Lombard: Precinct York 76 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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The 2024 Spring Legislative Session Kicks Off with Focus on Neighborhood Safety, Family Health, and Tax Reduction

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

The 2024 Spring Legislative Session has officially begun, with lawmakers and citizens alike eager to see what new legislation will be introduced and enacted to address the needs of the community. Among the key priorities for this session are initiatives aimed at ensuring neighborhood safety, promoting family health, and reducing taxes.In a statement, Representative John Smith expressed his commitment to supporting legislation that addresses these crucial issues. He said, "I look forward to continuing to support legislation that keeps our neighborhoods safe, our families...

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NW Village of Carol Stream: Precinct Bloomingdale 80

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 422 voters in Central NW Village of Carol Stream: Precinct Bloomingdale 80 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Food Pantries of DuPage County: Helping Neighbors in Need

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

Food insecurity is a growing concern in Illinois, and one county that is taking proactive steps to address this issue is DuPage County. With numerous local food pantries operating within its boundaries, the Food Pantries of DuPage County is making a significant impact in helping individuals and families who are facing hunger.According to a recent report, the need for food assistance in DuPage County has been steadily increasing over the past few years. In response to this growing demand, the Food Pantries of DuPage County have been working tirelessly to provide essential...

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Rep. Grant’s Advocacy Leads to DMV Policy Change Benefiting Illinois Drivers

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

Wheaton, IL - State Representative Amy Grant has successfully championed a policy change that will benefit drivers in Illinois. Prompted by concerns raised by constituents regarding Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) procedures, Rep. Grant took action by filing House Bill 1528. The bill proposed exempting first-time driver's license applicants from performing a road test if they had completed a certified driver's education course. The objective was to streamline the licensing process and alleviate the burden on Illinois residents.Following a productive meeting last week,...

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Who voted in Central E Village of Winfield: Precinct Milton 18 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 560 voters in Central E Village of Winfield: Precinct Milton 18 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Food Insecurity in DuPage County

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

Food insecurity has become a pressing concern in DuPage County, as more and more individuals and families are struggling to access adequate and nutritious food. In response to this growing issue, local food pantries have emerged as lifelines for those in need. These organizations provide essential support to vulnerable populations, ensuring that they have access to food during difficult times.According to data from 211DuPage, there are numerous food pantries operating in DuPage County, offering a wide range of services to address food insecurity. These pantries play a...

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National School Choice Week Celebrates Importance of School Choice Programs in Illinois

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jan 24, 2024

National School Choice Week is currently being celebrated in Illinois, highlighting the significance of school choice programs in the state. The event aims to emphasize the importance of providing all children with access to the best possible education, regardless of their zip code.One of the key programs that has been instrumental in promoting school choice is Invest in Kids. This program has had a positive impact on student success by offering families more options when it comes to selecting the right educational environment for their children.Illinois Governor, John...