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Illinois: Community Consolidated School District 93 owed $8.3 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Cooper | Aug 28, 2025

Community Consolidated School District 93 had the eighth lowest outstanding school debt among DuPage County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout DuPage County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 23

By A. S. Mcgovern | Aug 28, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Addison residents paid 21st-largest sum in sales taxes per municipality in Illinois during 2024

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 28, 2025

Addison residents paid just over $29.1 million in sales taxes, the 21st highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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New baseball and softball coaches announced by CCIW member schools

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 28, 2025

New head coaches have been appointed in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) for the upcoming spring 2026 season.

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Lisle Community Unit School District 202 taxpayers faced $8.5 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Cooper | Aug 28, 2025

Lisle Community Unit School District 202's outstanding school debt reached $8.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $568,977 per student.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in DuPage County in week ending Aug. 23?

By A. S. Mcgovern | Aug 27, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout DuPage County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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CCIW institutions introduce new coaches in swimming & diving and women’s wrestling

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 27, 2025

Institutions within the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) have announced several new head coaching appointments for winter sports ahead of the 2025 season.

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Dupage County to have 11 inmates sentenced in its jurisdiction released during September

By L. J. Cummings | Aug 27, 2025

There are 11 inmates sentenced in Dupage County set to be released from prison in September.

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DuPage Sheriff candidate: 'Governor Pritzker’s so-called ‘SAFE-T Act’ has already tied the hands of law enforcement'

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 27, 2025

Sean Noonan, a candidate for DuPage County sheriff, has criticized Illinois' SAFE-T Act, stating that it prioritizes criminals over community safety.

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Founder of League of American Workers: 'Cashless bail is a conveyor belt for chaos'

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 27, 2025

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that President Trump's opposition to cashless bail and reductions in federal support for states with lenient bail and crime policies reflect a return to safety and responsibility.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across DuPage County in week ending Aug. 23

By A. S. Mcgovern | Aug 27, 2025

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

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: College of Dupage

By C. H. Benoit | Aug 27, 2025

College of Dupage, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $4,816,550 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 1 inmate sentenced in Dupage County during week ending Sept. 6

By K. J. Myers | Aug 27, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Dupage County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 6.

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Local Government Meetings today in DuPage County

By C. H. Benoit | Aug 27, 2025

DuPage County Local Government Meetings today.

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Commemorating Mary E. Miller's birthday: reflecting on the Republican Congresswoman achievements (August 27)

By A. A. Lackey | Aug 27, 2025

Mary E. Miller entered the world on August 27, 1959, in Oak Park, IL, marking the beginning of a life dedicated to service and community.

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Rep. Sanalitro hosts roundtable with police and fire officials in 48th District

By DuPage Policy Journal | Aug 27, 2025

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) recently convened a Police and Fire Roundtable in DuPage County to discuss public safety priorities with local leaders from the 48th District.

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Lake Park Community High School District 108 taxpayers faced $8.6 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Cooper | Aug 26, 2025

Lake Park Community High School District 108 had the 10th lowest outstanding school debt among DuPage County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Woodridge Neighbors Helping Neighbors Disaster Recovery

By C. H. Benoit | Aug 26, 2025

Woodridge Neighbors Helping Neighbors Disaster Recovery, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $1,500,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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Local Government Meeting today in DuPage County

By C. H. Benoit | Aug 26, 2025

DuPage County City Council Meeting starting at 4 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Dupage County Historical Museum

By C. H. Benoit | Aug 25, 2025

Dupage County Historical Museum was approved to receive a $50,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).