Illinois State Politics
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Vaping town hall in LibertyvilleOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - A town hall meeting to address concerns related to vaping and e-cigarette products is scheduled for 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Libertyville High School aud...
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McSweeney wants to bring back the death penaltyOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A Republican lawmaker has filed legislation to reinstate the death penalty in Illinois, calling it an "effective tool" to dissuade violent crime. Barringto...
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Nurses honor state Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman EstatesOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates has been honored by the Illinois Nurses Association for his work to prioritize safety and individualize patient care...
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Support building for ban on red-light camerasOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Bipartisan support appears to be building in the Illinois General Assembly for a statewide ban on red-light cameras. Those are devices that some municipali...
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Property tax assessment seminar Oct. 24 in Lake ZurichOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen of Libertyville invites local homeowners to an informational property tax assessment seminar from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Ela To...
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State Rep. Michelle Mussman hosting climate change panel discussionOct 07, 2019 1:00 am - State Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg will host a panel discussion on ways to combat the effects of climate change and other environmental issues through recycling a...
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Financial aid seminar Tuesday in Arlington HeightsOct 06, 2019 1:00 am - A college financial aid seminar for students and families is scheduled from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. The event is ho...
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Edly-Allen hosts meet and greetsOct 06, 2019 1:00 am - Fifty-first District state Rep. Mary Edly-Allen of Libertyville will hold October satellite office hours and coffee shop meet and greet sessions for local residents. "M...
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Town-hall session on vaping Oct. 17 in LibertyvilleOct 05, 2019 1:00 am - State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen will be hosting a town-hall meeting on the dangers of vaping from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at Libertyville High School, 708 W. Park A...
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Three Democrats want to challenge Morrison for state House seatOct 02, 2019 1:00 am - At least three Democrats want to challenge Republican state Rep. Tom Morrison of Palatine in the general election that's a little more than a year away. Maggie Trevor of...