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News from May 2025

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Did Maercker School District 60 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 52.5% of Maercker School District 60 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Darien School District 61: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 38.5% of the students in Darien School District 61 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Naperville responsible for 3rd-highest sales tax revenue per municipality in Illinois during 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

Naperville residents paid approximately $69.8 million in sales taxes, the third highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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2024: Indian Prairie School District 204 administrators rank 25th highest in state for average salary

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

Administrators in Indian Prairie School District 204 earn an average of $159,585 per year, ranking 25th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Government events this June in DuPage County

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in DuPage County this month.

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Illinois Senate's transit funding proposal sparks concern among suburban representatives

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro has expressed concerns over a new transit funding proposal being advanced in the Illinois Senate.

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Rep. Sanalitro criticizes Illinois' $55.2 billion state budget

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) has expressed her disapproval following the approval of a $55.2 billion state budget by Illinois Democrats.

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Rep. Amy Grant opposes Illinois' record-breaking $55.2 billion budget

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

As the 2025 spring legislative session concludes, State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has expressed significant concerns regarding Illinois' largest budget in history, which amounts to $55.2 billion.

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On Friday, May 30, former Wheaton Warrenville South High School standout Jordan Scholl collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The game took place in USA Baseball National Training Complex.

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Colin Barczi, former Naperville Central High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Hawkins Field.

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Wheaton Academy standout Eric De Costa’s collegiate team loses game in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Friday, May 30

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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Matt Scherrman, former Wheaton Warrenville South High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Baum-Walker Stadium.

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Danny Rollins, former Lake Park High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The Murray State Racers won 9-6.

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Mike Koszewski, former Montini Catholic High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number three seed.

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West Chicago Community High School standout Charlie Jury’s collegiate team wins game in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Friday, May 30

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 10 seed.

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On Friday, May 30, former Wheaton Warrenville South High School standout Tommy Boba collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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Former Benet Academy standout Marc Iozzo played on Friday, May 30 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 31, 2025

The Miami RedHawks lost 2-9.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in DuPage County in week ending May 24?

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 30, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Breakthrough Ideas founder on CTA Vault Ops report: 'Everything is a scam'

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 30, 2025

Jeanne Ives, a former state legislator and founder of Breakthrough Ideas, said that Governor J.B. Pritzker is responsible for the Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) expenditure of $1 million on teleworking since the onset of the pandemic.

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Lombard residents paid 33rd-largest sum in sales taxes per municipality in Illinois during 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | May 30, 2025

Lombard residents paid approximately $25.2 million in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per municipality in 2024.