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City of Darien Board of Fire and Police Commission met May 7

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 9, 2024

City of Darien Board of Fire and Police Commission met 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 7.

Illinois Eighth Congressional District candidate: 'Dupage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin’s office and Secret Service once again joined forces to produce a public service announcement to help the...

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

Mark Rice, a candidate for Illinois' Eighth Congressional District, has drawn attention to the efforts of Dupage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin's office and the Secret Service in producing a public service announcement aimed at helping the public avoid scams. "Dupage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin’s office and Secret Service once again joined forces to produce a public service announcement to help the public steer clear of scams," said Rice. He further shared a link to a Daily Herald article detailing the DuPage State's Attorney and Secret Service sting operation.

School administrators earns 62.4% more on average than teachers in Darien School District 61 in 2021-22 school year

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Darien School District 61 was $112,793 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $69,440, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Illinois Park District Day celebrated at Capitol

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

Illinois Park District Day

Illinois Park District Day Celebrated at the Capitol

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

Illinois Park District Day

Senator Seth Lewis Proposes $1.25 Million Stoplight Improvement in Wheaton

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) proposed a $1.25 million funding request before the Senate Appropriations Committee for a stoplight improvement in Wheaton on May 8, 2024.

Roselle Help Stamp Out Hunger: National Food Drive May 11th

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

On May 11, a nationwide effort will take place as mail carriers across all 50 states do more than just deliver mail. The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is transforming mail routes into lifelines for those in need of support.

Brianna Matthews, former Addison Trail High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

They open the tournament against Saint Leo Lions.

Katie Jensen, former Wheaton Warrenville South High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

$3.1 million in County Motor Fuel Tax collected in February for DuPage County

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 7, 2024

In February, DuPage County saw a decrease in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Prairie State taxes: Villa Park residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid for February

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 7, 2024

Villa Park residents paid $874,788 in sales taxes, ranking 85th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in February.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in DuPage County in week ending May 4?

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Addison School District 4 in 2021-22 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 7, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Addison School District 4 was $113,348 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $71,521, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Court denies pre-trial release for woman accused of DUI with child passenger

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 7, 2024

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Wheaton Chief of Police Princeton Youker have announced that Judge Joshua Dieden has denied pre-trial release for Brittany Getter, a DeKalb resident accused of driving under the influence and fleeing from police with her 12-year-old daughter in the vehicle. The 33-year-old appeared in court facing charges including one count of aggravated fleeing and eluding, along with multiple misdemeanor and petty traffic offenses such as DUI, endangering the health or life of a child, reckless driving, and possession of open alcohol by a...

Aurora teen charged with possession of semiautomatic weapon

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 7, 2024

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Jason Arres have reported that a 15-year-old male from Aurora has been charged with possessing a loaded semiautomatic pistol. During a detention hearing, Judge Chantelle Porter ordered the juvenile to be released to his mother's custody under home detention. The charges include one count of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon, classified as a Class 4 Felony, and one count of Misdemeanor Possession of Ammunition without a FOID Card.

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City of Darien Board of Fire and Police Commission met May 7

Illinois Eighth Congressional District candidate: 'Dupage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin’s office and Secret Service once again joined forces to produce a public service announcement to help the...

School administrators earns 62.4% more on average than teachers in Darien School District 61 in 2021-22 school year

Illinois Park District Day celebrated at Capitol

Illinois Park District Day Celebrated at the Capitol

Senator Seth Lewis Proposes $1.25 Million Stoplight Improvement in Wheaton

Roselle Help Stamp Out Hunger: National Food Drive May 11th

Brianna Matthews, former Addison Trail High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

Katie Jensen, former Wheaton Warrenville South High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

$3.1 million in County Motor Fuel Tax collected in February for DuPage County

Prairie State taxes: Villa Park residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid for February

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in DuPage County in week ending May 4?

How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Addison School District 4 in 2021-22 school year?

Court denies pre-trial release for woman accused of DUI with child passenger

Aurora teen charged with possession of semiautomatic weapon

Celebrating Illinois Nurses' Dedication and Compassion

City of Elmhurst City Council met April 15

City of Naperville Sister Cities Commission will meet May 8

DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee will meet May 7

DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board met May 6

Student detained after gun incident at Hinsdale South High School

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