October, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Village of Hinckley Planning Commission met October 2

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 31, 2023

Village of Hinckley Planning Commission met 7 p.m. Monday, October 2.

DeKalb County Facilities & Technology Committee met Oct. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 31, 2023

DeKalb County Facilities & Technology Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 3

DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board Finance Committee met Oct. 3

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 31, 2023

DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board Finance Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 3

Rep. Keicher Resolution Inspired by Constituent Raises Awareness for Metastatic Breast Cancer

By DeKalb Times | Oct 30, 2023

State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) has brought attention to an important issue by presenting House Resolution 368 in the Illinois House of Representatives. The resolution designates October 13 as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Illinois, aligning with October's national recognition as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Metastatic breast cancer is a stage of the disease where cancer cells spread to other parts of the body, making it more challenging to treat. This form of breast cancer has an average life expectancy of only 24 to 36 months. Representative...

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Evans: ‘People all over Illinois will experience higher prices of utilities starting next year’

By McHenry Times | 1 year ago

Jerry Evans, the Republican candidate for the 11th Congressional District, is speaking out against the recommended increase in natural gas prices by state officials in Illinois. Evans argues that such a move would impose additional financial burdens on residents and calls for lower gas taxes to alleviate the economic strain on families.

City of Sycamore City Council met Oct. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 30, 2023

City of Sycamore City Council met Monday, Oct. 2

Village of Kingston Board of Trustees met Oct. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 30, 2023

Village of Kingston Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 2

Which former DeKalb Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30?

By DeKalb Times | Oct 28, 2023

These former DeKalb Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30.

Home sales in DeKalb County in week ending Oct. 21

By DeKalb Times | Oct 28, 2023

There were three reported residential sales in DeKalb County in the week ending Oct. 21, according to BlockShopper.com.

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DeKalb Times area weekly mass times

By DeKalb Times | Oct 28, 2023

The following parishes in the DeKalb Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

City of Sandwich City Council met Aug. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 28, 2023

City of Sandwich City Council met Monday, Aug. 21

Mark your calendars for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

By DeKalb Times | Oct 27, 2023

October 28 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the safe disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired medications. This nationwide initiative provides an opportunity for individuals to properly dispose of their prescription drugs, helping to prevent misuse and protect the environment.Local law enforcement agencies are actively participating in this important event. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office will be collecting medications at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, while the Huntley Police Department will...

City of Dekalb City Council and Finance Advisory Committee met Aug. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 27, 2023

City of Dekalb City Council and Finance Advisory Committee met Monday, Aug. 21

City of Naperville City Council met Sept. 19

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 27, 2023

City of Naperville City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 19

Rep. Keicher, Sen. Syverson to Host Mobile DMV in Hampshire

By DeKalb Times | Oct 26, 2023

State Representative Jeff Keicher and State Senator Dave Syverson will be teaming up to host a Mobile DMV event in Hampshire. The event, which will take place on October 31, is in collaboration with the Illinois Secretary of State's Office.Spaces for the event are limited, and those interested in attending are encouraged to reserve their spot as soon as possible. To do so, individuals can either email APETERSON@SGOP.ILGA.GOV or call 217-558-1491.This Mobile DMV event aims to provide convenience and accessibility to the residents of Hampshire and the surrounding areas....

City of Dekalb Planning & Zoning Commission met Aug. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2023

City of Dekalb Planning & Zoning Commission met Monday, Aug. 21

Village of Kingston Board of Trustees met Sept. 18

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2023

Village of Kingston Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 18

Rep. Keicher Resolution Raises Awareness for Metastatic Breast Cancer

By DeKalb Times | Oct 25, 2023

State Representative Jeff Keicher has taken the initiative to raise awareness for metastatic breast cancer through House Resolution 368. Speaking on the House floor, Keicher emphasized the importance of this resolution, stating that it signifies the state's commitment to raising awareness about this devastating disease. He also highlighted the significance of honoring the strength and resilience of those who have suffered from metastatic breast cancer.Metastatic breast cancer is a form of breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, such as the bones, liver,...