April, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Illinois' Ugaste on House GOP group's crime bills: 'Bail must be the least restricted means to assure public safety and protect victims'

By Kane County Reporter Report | Apr 30, 2023

Illinois state Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) defended the use of cash bail in the state's legal system during a recent press conference.

Wounded U.S. Army CW2 Patrick Scrogin to speak at Politics and Pints event

By Kane County Reporter Report | Apr 30, 2023

Retired U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Patrick Scrogin will be the speaker at the Kane County Chapter of the Three Headed Eagle Alliance’s Politics and Pints event on May 10.

Weekly recap of Kane County home sales during week ending April 29

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 30, 2023

There were 94 reported residential sales in Kane County in the week ending April 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

In schools across Kane County 88.8 percent of teachers stay put and earn on average $72,438 per year

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 30, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 88.8 percent of teachers stay in schools through Kane County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

Aurora responsible for 6th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 29, 2023

Aurora residents paid $5.6 million in sales taxes, the sixth highest total paid per municipality in January.

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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 29, 2023

The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Foster Announces Community Project Funding Request Selections for FY2024

By Kane County Reporter Report | Apr 29, 2023

On April 19, 2023 , Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) announced his support for 15 community projects in Illinois’ 11th Congressional District as part of the House Appropriations Committee's Community Project Funding (CPF) program.

What percentage of teachers stay in schools through Dupage County year to year?

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 29, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 90.2 percent of teachers stay in schools through Dupage County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

87.9 percent of teachers in schools across Lake County stay put and earn on average $78,211 per year

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 28, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 87.9 percent of teachers stay in schools through Lake County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

City of Batavia Committee of the Whole met Feb. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 28, 2023

City of Batavia Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Feb. 28

City of Aurora City Council met March 28

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 28, 2023

City of Aurora City Council met Tuesday, March 28

Pritzker: 'No one better I can think of to be appointed to the Committee for the Preservation of the White House than my wife, MK!'

By Kane County Reporter Report | Apr 27, 2023

First Lady M.K Pritzker has been appointed to serve on the Committee for the Preservation of the White House, with the appointment coming just days after Chicago was tabbed as the host city for the 2024 Democratic Convention. on Apr 17th.