June, 2019 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Q1 2019 Legislation: Rep. Karina Villa sponsors or co-sponsors 114 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 30, 2019

Rep. Karina Villa (D-49) sponsored 11 bills in the first quarter of 2019, 25 less than the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 103 bills, 44 more than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60140?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 30, 2019

There were two offenders released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 60140, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

Daniel Hites donates $7,829 to Dan Hites' election campaign

By Kane County Reporter | Jun 30, 2019

Daniel Hites donated $7,829 to Dan Hites' election campaign committee, Dan Hites for Alderman, on June 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Pritzker's parting gift to retiring teachers comes at a high cost to everyone else, warns GOP official

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 29, 2019

Kane County activist Linda Prestia is anything but surprised with the way things have unfolded in Springfield the last six months under new Gov. J.B. Pritzker, which is why the state continues to move backwards instead of forward.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60136?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 29, 2019

There was one offender released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 60136, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Saint Charles?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 29, 2019

There were eight offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Saint Charles zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Legislation: Rep. Dan Ugaste sponsors or co-sponsors 52 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 29, 2019

Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-65) sponsored 12 bills in the first quarter of 2019, 24 less than the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 40 bills, 19 less than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

Q1 2019 Legislation: Rep. Anna Moeller sponsors or co-sponsors 67 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2019

Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43) sponsored 18 bills in the first quarter of 2019, 18 less than the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 49 bills, 10 less than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60134?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2019

There were three offenders released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 60134, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in North Aurora?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2019

There were five offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in North Aurora zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

Alan Prochaska donates $2,000 to Cristina Castro's election campaign

By Kane County Reporter | Jun 28, 2019

Alan Prochaska donated $2,000 to Democrat Cristina Castro's election campaign committee, Citizens for Castro, on June 28, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Roll Call: McGuire votes for unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 28, 2019

Illinois state Sen. Pat McGuire (D-43) on June 1 voted for a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.

Roll Call: Holmes votes for unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 28, 2019

Illinois state Sen. Linda Holmes (D-42) on June 1 voted for a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.