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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Lombard residents paid 36th-largest sum per muncipality in April

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

Lombard residents paid just over $2.3 million in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per municipality in April.

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Benjamin School District 25 administrators rank 161st highest in state for average salary in 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

Administrators in Benjamin School District 25 earn an average of $131,342 per year, ranking 161st highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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In 2023-24 school year, 39.4% of Roselle School District 12 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 39.4% of Roselle School District 12 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Community Consolidated School District 180: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 16.4% of the students in Community Consolidated School District 180 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Amy Grant joins lawsuit over alleged violation of legislative procedure

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

State Representative Amy Grant of Wheaton, Illinois, has joined a lawsuit with other Republican legislators to enforce the Illinois Constitution’s Third Reading Rule.

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CCIW announces Spring 2025 academic award recipients

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) announced the recipients of the Spring 2025 Dave Wrath and Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference awards on Friday morning.

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Analysis: Maercker School District 60 administrators rank 140th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

Administrators in Maercker School District 60 earn an average of $134,516 per year, ranking 140th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in DuPage County in week ending June 14?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout DuPage County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Addison School District 4: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 18.9% of the students in Addison School District 4 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Elmhurst residents paid 23rd-largest sum per muncipality in April

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 19, 2025

Elmhurst residents paid just under $2.7 million in sales taxes, the 23rd highest total paid per municipality in April.

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Entertainment events this weekend in DuPage County: Friday, June 20 - Sunday, June 22

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 19, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in DuPage County this weekend.

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Test expectations: How many Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 40.2% of Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois Wesleyan University golfers earn PING Division III All-American honors

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 19, 2025

The Golf Coaches Association of America has announced its PING Division III All-American teams, with Illinois Wesleyan University men's golfers Griffin Pohl and Michael Spitzer earning Second Team All-American honors.

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Pierce on anti-ICE protests as he enters 11th Congressional District race: 'looting, attacking police and others is not going to win over the majority'

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Jun 19, 2025

Naperville Republican and retired U.S. Army Major Michael D. Pierce entered the race for Congress in Illinois’ 11th District a week before violent anti-ICE protests in downtown Chicago resulted in vandalism of police cars, federal buildings, public monuments, and even someone's Tesla that was defaced with swastikas.

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19.6% of Keeneyville School District 20 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 19.6% of the students in Keeneyville School District 20 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bensenville ranks 90th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during April

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 18, 2025

Bensenville residents paid just over $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 90th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in April.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within DuPage County in week ending June 14?

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 18, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2024: Villa Park School District 45 administrators rank 133rd highest in state for average salary

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 18, 2025

Administrators in Villa Park School District 45 earn an average of $135,148 per year, ranking 133rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across DuPage County in week ending June 14

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 18, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at six gas stations in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Dan Proft on Chicago Public Schools funding issue: 'There are few kids for whom to provide 'safe passage''

By DuPage Policy Journal | Jun 18, 2025

Dan Proft, co-host of AM 560 The Answer, has raised concerns about the Chicago Public Schools' (CPS) Safe Passages program.