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CCIW men’s soccer: Weekly honors awarded as playoff race intensifies

By L. L. Lin | Oct 10, 2025

Another week of competition in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) men's soccer saw North Central and Wheaton athletes receive weekly honors, as teams across the league continued their push toward postseason play.

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8 seasonal agricultural visas approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in DuPage Policy Journal publication area during 2024

By J. A. Brownlee | Oct 9, 2025

All eight H-2A petitions filed by an employer classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in the DuPage Policy Journal publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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House candidate Gupta on school policy ruling: 'Districts have been hiding behind vague state guidance'

By A. J. Winkler | Oct 9, 2025

Ajay Gupta, a candidate for Illinois House District 41, has expressed concerns regarding Illinois school districts allegedly using vague state guidance to circumvent federal protections.

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Illinois Wesleyan maintains top ranking as CCIW volleyball competition intensifies

By L. J. Cummings | Oct 9, 2025

The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) women's volleyball season remains highly competitive as teams completed another week of conference play.

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DuPage Policy Journal Publication Area Manufacturing Employers: 7 H-2A approvals in 2024

By J. A. Brownlee | Oct 8, 2025

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by Manufacturing industry an employer in the DuPage Policy Journal publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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House candidate Trussell on protests: 'If you impede the work of law enforcement, you will be detained'

By Y. S. Wenger | Oct 8, 2025

Stephanie Trussell, a candidate for the Illinois House of Representatives District 42, expressed her views on public safety and protests.

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A closer look at bank failures in DuPage County since 2012: 1 bank closed

By J. A. Burr | Oct 8, 2025

There were more than 130 bank failures across the country from 2012 to 2025, one of which occurred in DuPage County.

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Illinois Wesleyan’s Gigi Zera named CCIW women’s golf student-athlete of the week

By L. L. Lin | Oct 8, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University sophomore Gigi Zera has been named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Golf Student-Athlete of the Week.

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Local Government Meetings today in DuPage County

By C. H. Benoit | Oct 8, 2025

DuPage County Local Government Meetings today.

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Illinois Wesleyan wins fourth straight CCIW women’s golf championship

By A. A. Lackey | Oct 8, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University secured its fourth consecutive College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Golf Championship title on Wednesday at Metamora Fields Golf Club in Metamora, Illinois.

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North Central’s Abigail Penados named CCIW women’s tennis student-athlete of the week

By L. L. Lin | Oct 8, 2025

North Central College senior Abigail Penados has been named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week.

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Latin Kings member arrested for placing hit on U.S. Border Patrol chief

By DuPage Policy Journal | Oct 8, 2025

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the arrest of a member of the Latin Kings gang in Illinois.

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Pablo Castro sets school record and earns CCIW men’s golf weekly honor

By L. L. Lin | Oct 8, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan golfer Pablo Castro has been named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Golf Student-Athlete of the Week after setting a new single-round record for his school.

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Westmont announces November electronics & recycling event with expanded item list

By Y. S. Wenger | Oct 7, 2025

The Village of Westmont Environmental Improvement Committee is organizing another electronics and recycling event in partnership with eWorks, Flat Can Recycling, and DuPage County.

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Pie Life Pizzeria owner’s social media posts label GOP ‘racists,’ celebrate leftist political violence

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Oct 7, 2025

Pizza and politics are colliding in DuPage County, where the owner of Pie Life Pizzeria, Joe Smith, is facing backlash for social media posts in which he calls Republicans “racists” and glorifies political violence against conservatives.

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North Central’s Sargent and Wheaton’s Krahel earn CCIW men’s soccer weekly honors

By L. J. Cummings | Oct 7, 2025

North Central College’s Joseph Sargent and Wheaton College’s Jack Krahel have been named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Soccer Student-Athletes of the Week.

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North Central’s Nolan Crooks earns CCIW men’s cross country student-athlete of the week

By L. L. Lin | Oct 7, 2025

North Central College junior Nolan Crooks has been named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Student-Athlete of the Week in men’s cross country, according to an announcement from the conference office on Tuesday.

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Senator Seth Lewis announces $182.88 million for transportation upgrades in his district

By L. L. Lin | Oct 7, 2025

State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) has announced that $182.88 million in state funding will be directed toward road and bridge improvements in the 24th Senate District, which covers parts of DuPage and Suburban Cook Counties.

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Westmont urges public to report street and sidewalk issues as winter approaches

By R. U. Cooper | Oct 7, 2025

Over the past three years, the Village of Westmont has allocated more than $4.25 million to street and sidewalk maintenance.

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Local government meeting today in DuPage County

By C. H. Benoit | Oct 7, 2025

DuPage County Local Government Meeting today.