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Dupage Policy Journal

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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Senator Lewis updates constituents on key legislative actions

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 3, 2024

As the year draws to a close, State Senator Seth Lewis has expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the 24th District and extended holiday wishes to constituents.

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Man detained pre-trial for high-speed chase and gun charges

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 3, 2024

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Chief of Police Brian Strockis announced that Judge Joshua Dieden has approved the detention of Fernando Poblete Lopez, 29, before trial.

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Court denies pre-trial detention for man charged in fatal DUI crash

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 3, 2024

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Villa Park Chief of Police Michael Rivas announced that Judge Joshua Dieden has denied the state's motion to detain Luis Guzman Alvarez pre-trial.

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Addison residents paid 23rd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during September

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

Addison residents paid $2.4 million in sales taxes, the 23rd highest total paid per municipality in September.

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State Representative Nicole La Ha: 'This is an important issue that I will continue to advocate for!'

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

State Representative Nicole La Ha announced the progress of the Dignity in Pay Act through the Senate Executive Committee in a Facebook post dated November 21.

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Q2 Recap: 2 parolees from DuPage County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol living in DuPage County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal.

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The Registry shows 3 new sex offenders living in DuPage County as of November 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were three new registered sex offenders living in DuPage County in November 2024.

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DuPage County collects $3.3 million in County Motor Fuel Tax in September

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

In September, DuPage County saw an increase in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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DuPage County taxpayers give $5.9 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in September

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

In September, DuPage County saw a decrease in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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71% of Bloomingdale School District 13 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 71% of the students in Bloomingdale School District 13 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Proft: Pro-open borders U.S. Rep. Casten backing “merchants of death”

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

Political activist and radio talk show host Dan Proft recently criticized Illinois Democratic Rep. Sean Casten for praising Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s letter to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, which criticized Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods.

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Homeless man receives 66-year sentence for sexual assault near Illinois Prairie Path

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 2, 2024

A homeless man has been sentenced to 66 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman near the Illinois Prairie Path.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within DuPage County in week ending Nov. 23?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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$5 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in September for DuPage County

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

In September, DuPage County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Religious meetings this week in DuPage County: Dec. 1-7

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in DuPage County this week.

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Jackson County houses 4 new registered sex offenders as of November 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

There were four new registered sex offenders living in Jackson County in November, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Did Butler School District 53 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 71.7% of the students in Butler School District 53 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Naperville residents paid 3rd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during September

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

Naperville residents paid $6.3 million in sales taxes, the third highest total paid per municipality in September.

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City of Naperville Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee will meet December 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 1, 2024

City of Naperville Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee will meet at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 3

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Which former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 2?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Dec 1, 2024

These former DuPage Policy Journal area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 2.