October, 2024 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Fremont School District 79 administrators rank 223rd highest in state for average salary in 2023

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

Administrators in Fremont School District 79 earn an average of $121,056 per year, ranking 223rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Shields Township GOP chair: 'It is critical that Republicans vote early'

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

Dan Rogers, Chairman of the Shields Township GOP, emphasized the importance of early voting for Republicans in the upcoming election. He urged party members to ensure their voices are heard amid tight polling and potential disruptions. Rogers made these remarks to the Lake County Gazette on October 16.

1 gas station in cities throughout Lake County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Oct. 12

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Lake County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Rep. Martin McLaughlin organizes Thanksgiving food drive for local pantries

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

Rep. Martin McLaughlin has announced a Thanksgiving food drive to support local food pantries. The initiative will collect non-perishable food items and household supplies at his district office until Thursday, November 21, 2024.

Community events planned amid Madigan's trial and student loan scam warnings

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

As the fall season progresses, various events are being organized in the 26th District. On October 26th, a Prescription Drug Take Back Event will take place at the Barrington Police Department. This will be followed by an IPASS On Demand Event on October 29th at Mundelein Village Hall, co-hosted with State Representative Marty McLaughlin and the Illinois Tollway. A Veterans Appreciation Luncheon & Expo is scheduled for November 2nd at Lake Zurich Knights of Columbus Hall.

Carris: 'Deeply disturbed' by billboard that contains 'hate speech against Israel'

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 18, 2024

Illinois 10th Congressional District candidate Jim Carris has expressed strong opposition to billboard messages along I-94. In an October 16 Facebook post, he said, "We must stand united in the fight against hate and ensure that such despicable displays are met with swift and resounding condemnation."

1 gas station in cities throughout Lake County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 12

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Analysis: North Chicago School District 187 administrators rank 222nd highest in state for average salary in 2023

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 17, 2024

Administrators in North Chicago School District 187 earn an average of $121,451 per year, ranking 222nd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Lake County in week ending Oct. 12

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2023: Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73 administrators rank 216th highest in state for average salary

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 16, 2024

Administrators in Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73 earn an average of $121,875 per year, ranking 216th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lake County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.