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News from February 2025

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Mayor Rod Craig discusses progress in State of Hanover Park address

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 14, 2025

I had the opportunity to attend Mayor Rod Craig’s State of Hanover Park Address this week.

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Sean Casten addresses Israel-Hamas conflict and taxpayer data protection

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 14, 2025

Rep. Sean Casten shared insights into pressing issues such as international conflicts and taxpayer privacy legislation in his recent tweets dated February 13-14, 2025.

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Burr Ridge business owner Henshaw: ‘The lasting imprimatur of Madigan will be the financial destruction of Illinois’

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Feb 14, 2025

Burr Ridge business owner Margot Henshaw has voiced her strong condemnation of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose 36-year tenure is widely seen as having played a significant role in the state's ongoing fiscal crisis.

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Which former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 14, 2025

These former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

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Which former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 14, 2025

These former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17.

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State Rep. Grant on legislative maps lawsuit: 'We are fighting for fairness'

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

Amy Grant, the Illinois State House District 47 Representative, has called for an end to partisan gerrymandering during the legislative map-making process.

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How many students from Hinsdale Township High School District 86 graduated in 2023-24 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

The graduation rate in Hinsdale Township High School District 86 fell to 90.7% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across DuPage County in week ending Feb. 8

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois lawmaker proposes ID requirement for Schedule II drug pickups

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Amy Grant from Wheaton has reintroduced a legislative proposal aimed at tackling prescription drug abuse in Illinois.

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Illinois lawmaker introduces bill for human trafficking victim protection

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro has introduced a bill aimed at enhancing protections for human trafficking victims.

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Rep. Amy Grant responds to Madigan's guilty verdict

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Amy Grant from Wheaton, Illinois, issued a statement following the guilty verdict of former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan.

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Rep. Sanalitro criticizes removal of Hyde's name from courthouse

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro has expressed strong disapproval of the DuPage County Board's recent decision to remove Congressman Henry Hyde's name from the county courthouse.

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Bill proposes tax relief for day care centers in Illinois

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Amy Grant from Wheaton has put forward a new bill, House Bill 1639, aimed at providing tax relief to day care centers in Illinois.

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CCIW men's volleyball prepares for busy schedule amid new rankings

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) men's volleyball teams are preparing for a busy schedule in the coming days.

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Sean Casten urges action against Musk's access to financial systems

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

U.S. Congressman Sean Casten has raised concerns over Elon Musk’s potential access to sensitive financial systems and personal data of U.S citizens through a series of tweets posted in mid-February 2025.

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Sanalitro introduces bills for senior property tax relief in Illinois

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro from Hanover Park has put forward two legislative proposals aimed at alleviating property tax burdens for seniors in Illinois.

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Which former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 16?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 13, 2025

These former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 16.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across DuPage County in week ending Feb. 8

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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State Rep. Sanalitro on school supply sales tax exemption: ‘Back-to-school shopping can be a major expense for families’

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 12, 2025

Illinois State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro is advocating for a proposal to exempt school supplies from sales taxes.

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Number of Community High School District 99 students graduating rises in 2023-24 school year

By DuPage Policy Journal | Feb 12, 2025

The graduation rate in Community High School District 99 grew to 93.4% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.