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Suburban school board races heat up over library books, sex ed
Mar 26, 2023 8:54 AM - Two years ago, school board races across the suburbs drew long lines of candidates galvanized by mask mandates and remote learning. This election cycle, school board hopefuls from Wheaton to Palatine have refocused their energy on heated debates over library books, lessons on racism and the role of parents in deciding what is taught in classrooms. -
Biden: U.S. will 'forcefully' protect personnel in Syria
Mar 24, 2023 7:00 PM - President Joe Biden said Friday that the U.S. would respond "forcefully" to protect its personnel after U.S. forces retaliated with airstrikes on sites in Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guard following a suspected Iranian-linked attack Thursday that killed a U.S. contractor and wounded seven other Americans in northeast Syria. -
Powder, threat sent to Manhattan DA investigating Trump
Mar 24, 2023 6:30 PM - A powdery substance was found Friday with a threatening letter in a mailroom at the offices of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the latest security scare as the prosecutor weighs a potential historic indictment of former President Donald Trump, authorities said. -
Mussman to hold town-hall meeting Monday in Hanover Park
Mar 24, 2023 5:50 PM - State Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg will hold a town-hall meeting to provide an update on legislative and policy work to her 56th District constituents at 6 p.m. Monday in the Community Room of the Hanover Park Police Station, 2011 W. Lake St. in Hanover Park. -
Cat declawing, indoor vaping could be banned
Mar 24, 2023 5:49 PM - One measure that recently passed in the state House would make it illegal to declaw a cat if the procedure is not medically necessary. Among the legislation to clear the state Senate is a ban on using e-cigarettes in public places. -
Laura A. Vevers: 2023 candidate for Elmhurst City Council 6th Ward
Mar 24, 2023 5:30 PM - Laura A. Vevers and Guido Nardini are running for the 4-year seat on Elmhurst City Council Ward 6 in the April 4 consolidated election. -
Rob Klinkey: 2023 candidate for Campton Hills Village BoardMar 24, 2023 4:17 PM - Rob Klinkey is one of eight candidates for three, 4-year seats on the Campton Hills Village Board in the April 4 consolidated election. The other candidates are: incumbents Sue George and Wendy K. White Eagle; and challengers Nicolas Boatner, Janet Burson, Timothy Morgan and Michael Warick.
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Michael Warick: 2023 candidate for Campton Hills Village BoardMar 24, 2023 4:17 PM - Michael Warick is one of eight candidates for three, 4-year seats on the Campton Hills Village Board in the April 4 consolidated election. The other candidates are: incumbents Sue George and Wendy K. White Eagle; and challengers Nicolas Boatner, Janet Burson, Rob Klinkey, and Timothy Morgan.
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Maryann B. Grygiel: 2023 candidate for Medinah Park District Board
Mar 24, 2023 11:21 AM - Maryann B. Grygiel is a 2023 candidate for Medinah Park District Board. -
House narrowly passes bill allowing all-gender bathrooms
Mar 23, 2023 7:47 PM - The Illinois House narrowly passed a bill Thursday that would allow businesses, universities and other building owners to designate multi-occupancy all-gender bathrooms if they choose to do so.
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