January, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Western Springs General Government Committee met January 8.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

Western Springs General Government Committee met at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8.

Griffith suspicious about contributions to Hammond after budget vote

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 11, 2018

Joshua Griffith has questions about contributions Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) received from the Illinois Political Action Committee for Education (I-PACE) soon after she voted in favor of the record-setting state budget last summer.

Marquette Heights City Council will meet January 8.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

Marquette Heights City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8.

City of Pekin Tourism Committee met January 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

City of Pekin Tourism Committee met at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9.

City of Pekin Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met January 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

City of Pekin Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, Jan. 9.

Logan County Finance Committee met January 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

Logan County Finance Committee met at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9.

Adams County Board met January 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

Adams County Board met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9.

Logan County Insurance, Legislative and Liquor Committee met January 10.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

Logan County Insurance, Legislative and Liquor Committee met at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10.

City of Quincy Preservation Commission met January 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

City of Quincy Preservation Commission met at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9.

City of Quincy Tree Commission will meet January 11.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

City of Quincy Tree Commission will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11.

City of Quincy Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met January 10.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

City of Quincy Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Wednesday, Jan. 10.

City of Quincy Central Services Committee will meet January 11.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 11, 2018

City of Quincy Central Services Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11.

Frese concerned about follow-up on Legionnaires' at Quincy veterans home

By Angela Underwood | Jan 10, 2018

Rep. Randy Frese (R-Paloma) said he appreciates the interest and passion he has seen during legislative hearings on the Legionnaire's disease outbreak at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy.

Griffith points to daughter as reason to push Illinois' rebound

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 10, 2018

Joshua Griffith has as good a reason as anyone to want to see Illinois rebound and turn around it’s dormant economy.

Jacksonville City Council met January 8.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jan 10, 2018

Jacksonville City Council met at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8.

Statewide test results: 80 percent of Lincoln failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2018

About 20 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 80 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 77 percent of Lincoln students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 23 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 73 percent of Lincoln students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2018

About 27 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 88 percent of Pleasant Hill failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 10, 2018

About 12 percent of Pleasant Hill Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 88 percent of students failed.