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A substitute teacher and parent said she witnessed students being sent to school bathrooms that were crowded to take COVID-19 saliva screening tests. Dana Van Sleet said what the districts website said was going to happen was not how it went down. "On the district’s website, it said we’re going to do this mandate … if the student doesn’t submit a sample, the parents will be notified by email and if it continues to happen, the student will be moved to remote learning," Van Sleet said in ...

A law introduced last legislative session by State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) would have prevented a recent spate of prosecutions for election fraud in DuPage County, the legislator claims. In the past legislative session Mazzochi filed a bill that would have removed the deceased from voter rolls. The bill has been refiled this The law would allow county clerks to search death registrations to check against voter rolls. Also, those responsible for reporting the death under the Vital Rec...

. After Lisle resident James Stramaglia posted images of a Lisle Police Department arrest report for Winz’s 2016 arrest for disorderly conduct, it seems that someone is taking revenge. On March 3, Stramaglia posted an image that included a copy of the mayoral candidate’s 2016 police report, along with DuPage County Board member Liz Chaplin’s photo, and a screenshot of her support for Winz. He questioned whether Chaplin was maintaining her endorsement. Days later, a supporter of mayoral c...

Milton Township voters are being asked to  approve a new annual tax to establish and maintain community mental health facilities and services (including services for persons with a developmental disability or substance disorder).

City of Elmhurst issued the following announcement on Mar 3. At the City Council Meeting held on Monday, March 1, 2021, Mayor Morley presented the annual "Darrell Whistler Special Service Recognition Award" to Susan Rose for her years of loyal and distinguished service to the City of Elmhurst. The award is typically given by the mayor to a volunteer who has displayed exceptional service to the City of Elmhurst. Due to the pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 events were cancelled, however Mayor Morley w...

Many BSD2 students may be eligible for benefits from the Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) during the 2020-2021 school year.

Former DuPage County Board member Kevin Wiley views Mike Madigan’s ouster as just part of the process in the fight to restore Springfield’s tortured credibility.

Lisle Township Republican Organization Chairwoman Becky Rudolph said removing the now-former long-serving House speaker is only potentially the first step in igniting Springfields reform movement. "Unless we dismantle the whole system hes built over all these years, it wont make a difference," Rudolph told the DuPage Policy Journal. "I think it was genius the way hes set up this system to keep putting Democrats in office." After approximately four decades of leading the Illinois House of Repres...

Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin supports House Resolution 135. It was recently filed by State Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and has been signed onto by every member of the House GOP caucus. HR 135 asserts the caucus’ objection to Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s making another “attempt to pass a graduated income tax on hardworking Illinoisans,” the House Republicans stated.   “This House Resolution is our promise to Illinois voters that we won’t stand for another tax i...

State Rep. Seth Lewis has introduced a new program that would widen his team’s engagement with his constituents.