Two threats last week at schools in Lombard and Hinsdale, as well as threats to schools across the region and state, have a student safety activist calling on school officials and law enforcement to step up efforts to protect children.
Illinois House District 49 candidate Hannah Billingsley reacted to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, saying, "Every person was created in the image of God and deserves respect," in a Sept. 16 Facebook post.
In recognition of his votes taken in the legislature that benefit manufacturers and the broader business community in Illinois, State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) has been named a “Champion of Manufacturing” by the Illinois Manufacturing Association (IMA). Lewis earned an “A” in his ranking.
State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) and State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) are collaborating with the Illinois Tollway to assist motorists in updating their IPASS technology. The initiative involves transitioning from plastic transponders to new sticker tags. An event to facilitate this change will be held on Thursday, October 24, in Carol Stream.
Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) and State Representatives Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) and Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) are inviting the public to a free informational session on the federal Medicare program, scheduled for September 18 in Bloomingdale.
The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
In July, 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 increased by 15.9%.