October, 2017 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

City of Urbana Firemen's Pension Board met October 24.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2017

City of Urbana Firemen's Pension Board met at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24.

City of Urbana Committee of the Whole met October 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2017

City of Urbana Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

Urbana City Council met October 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2017

Urbana City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

City of Urbana C-U Cable and Telecommunications Commission met October 19.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2017

City of Urbana C-U Cable and Telecommunications Commission met at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19.

Village of Thomasboro Board of Trustees met October 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2017

Village of Thomasboro Board of Trustees met at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

Chambana Sun Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 22 - Oct. 28

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 25, 2017

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chambana Sun coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 22 to Oct. 28.

Monticello City Council met October 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 24, 2017

Monticello City Council met Monday, Oct. 23.

Gibson City Council met October 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 24, 2017

Gibson City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

Mid-Piatt FPD responds to 16 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 24, 2017

Mid-Piatt Fire Protection District responded to 20 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Northern Piatt County FPD responds to eight fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 24, 2017

Northern Piatt County Fire Protection District responded to 16 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Cisco FPD responds to 18 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 23, 2017

Cisco Fire Protection District responded to 23 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Hammond FPD responds to six fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 23, 2017

Hammond Fire Protection District responded to eight calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Severance pay to Illinois officials described as out of control

By Sean Fowler | Oct 23, 2017

While most Illinoisans suffer under the strain of joblessness and an increasingly higher tax burden, the state continues to pay enormous severance packages, the Better Government Association (BGA) contends.

U of I payout to scandalized chancellor called common example of excess

By Sean Fowler | Oct 22, 2017

Illinois needs to learn from a couple of coastal states how to rein in ridiculously high severance and transition packages like the one the University of Illinois paid out in 2009, the Better Government Association (BGA) contends.

Former U of I chancellor's departure cost called endemic of Illinois waste

By Sean Fowler | Oct 22, 2017

The one-year, $365,000 sabbatical paid to a former University of Illinois chancellor is an example of the type of wasteful spending that needs to be eliminated in Illinois, the Better Government Association (BGA) contended recently.

Bement FPD responds to 12 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2017

Bement Fire Protection District responded to 17 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Cerro Gordo FPD responds to 16 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 22, 2017

Cerro Gordo Fire Protection District responded to 25 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.