March, 2022 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of March 20

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 27, 2022

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of March 20.

Weber shares IMEC opportunity

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 26, 2022

State Rep. Tom Weber (R-FoxLake) is encouraging Illinois residents to apply for a new IMEC opportunity that offers small and mid-sized manufacturing companies up to $10,000 to build their operations.

McConchie: Pritzker and Democrats ‘voted to underfund Illinois’ unemployment insurance trust fund’

By Bree Gonzales | Mar 26, 2022

Senate Minority Leader Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) is slamming Gov. J.B. Pritzker for using the state’s $8.1 billion in COVID relief funding on “questionable” spending, such as $300,000 that went to Black Lives Matter of Lake County.

No new teachers in Grayslake sign pledge in week ending March 19 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Grayslake who signed the pledge in week ending March 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Highwood taxpayers give $741,819 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Lake County Gazette area weekly mass times

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

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

$28,671 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in February for Winthrop Harbor

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

$898,781 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in 2021 for Island Lake

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Waukegan taxpayers give $969,026 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Waukegan collects $2,162 in Municipal Automobile Renting Tax in February

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Indian Creek collects $72,099 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 26, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Weber bill would change car 'accident' to 'crash' in state law, literature

By David Beasley | Mar 25, 2022

Under legislation proposed by State Rep. Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) a car "accident" would be described in state laws and literature as a "crash," the legislator said in a news release.

Lake County officials report 1,367 coronavirus deaths, with 148,740 confirmed cases

By Lake County Gazette | Mar 25, 2022

There have been 148,740 confirmed coronavirus cases in Lake County as of March 25, with 1,367 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).