June, 2019 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Bradley Elementary School District 61 Board of Education met June 13

By Michael Abella | Jun 18, 2019

Bradley Elementary School District 61 Board of Education met Thursday, June 13.

Kankakee home sales, June 9-15, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of June 9-15, 2019.

Q1 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Iroquois County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2019

There were two offenders released on parole during that live in Iroquois County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Aroma Park?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2019

There was one offender released on parole during the first quarter that lives in Aroma Park, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 79: State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst to Host Jobs Fair

By Press release submission | Jun 18, 2019

State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst to Host Jobs Fair

Illinois General Assembly: HB88 actions on May 21

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2019

The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB88 ("civil law-tech"): "Passed Both Houses", "Third Reading - Passed" and "Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino".

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Pembroke Township?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2019

There were six offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Pembroke Township zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

Roll Call: Parkhurst votes against allowing teachers to “spike” their pensions

By LGIS News Service | Jun 18, 2019

State Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-79) on May 31 voted against a $40 million budget package that included a hidden gem for teachers -- the removal of a 3 percent cap on end-of-career pension spiking for Illinois educators.

Illinois General Assembly: HB423 actions on May 16

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 17, 2019

The following actions were taken on May 16 in the House on House bill HB423 ("education-tech"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".

From Prairie State Wire

Pritzker’s claims of paying down pension debt “simply dishonest,” fiscal watchdog says

By W.J. Kennedy | 5 years ago

The recently approved state budget hardly makes Illinois the beacon of fiscal prudence that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislative leaders claim it is, budgetary analysts at Wirepoints say.