July, 2022 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

20% of households in Dana received food stamps in 2020

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 31, 2022

Dana ranked 300th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Value of Banks company Ottawa Savings Bancorp Inc. (OTTW:QXR) based in Ottawa rose 12.8% in week ending July 30

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 31, 2022

First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH:NMQ) was the highest Banks company headquartered in Illinois on July 29.

Swanson: 'had the pleasure of attending The Sgt. Douglas Riney Memorial Ride'

By Steven Hughes | Jul 30, 2022

Rep. Dan Swanson celebrated the life of a fallen police officer during Sgt. Douglas Riney Memorial Ride.

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Illinois Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 30, 2022

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

How many inmates sentenced in Lasalle County will be released during week ending July 6?

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 30, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Lasalle County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 6.

22.8% of households in De Pue received food stamps in 2020

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 30, 2022

De Pue ranked 212th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Davis on Pritzker's latest disaster proclamation: 'JB can’t have it both ways'

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 29, 2022

Republican nominee for Illinois' 75th House district Jed Davis recently pointed out the contradiction of Gov. J.B. Pritzker claiming that he has successfully dealt with the pandemic while also continuing to issue disaster proclamations.

One inmate sentenced in Bureau County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending July 6

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 29, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Bureau County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 6.

21.1% of households in Ohio received food stamps in 2020

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 29, 2022

Ohio ranked 268th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

City of Oglesby City Council met June 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 29, 2022

City of Oglesby City Council met Monday, June 6.

Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Mennie to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Jul 28, 2022

Putnam County State’s Attorney Christina Mennie, a Republican, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of July 17

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 28, 2022

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of July 17.

22.6% of households in LaSalle received food stamps in 2020

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 28, 2022

LaSalle ranked 219th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

City of LaSalle Street, Alleys, and Traffic Committee met May 2

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 28, 2022

City of LaSalle Street, Alleys, and Traffic Committee met Monday, May 2.

City of Ottawa Special Events Committee met July 21

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 28, 2022

City of Ottawa Special Events Committee met Thursday, July 21.

Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Caffarini to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Jul 27, 2022

Bureau County State’s Attorney Geno J. Caffarini, a Democrat, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.