Politics News
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Lake County Board votes to shrink from 21 to 19 seatsOct 12, 2021 3:45 PM - The size of the Lake County Board will drop from 21 seats to 19 seats beginning with the 2022 election.
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House returns to stave off default with debt limit vote
Oct 12, 2021 3:42 PM - Members of the House are scrambling back to Washington on Tuesday to approve a short-term lift of the nation's debt limit and ensure the federal government can continue fully paying its bills into December.
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Palatine community organizer announces campaign for 51st District House seat
Oct 11, 2021 12:17 PM - Nabeela Syed, Palatine resident and community organizer, announced over the weekend she will run as a Democrat for the 51st District seat in the Illinois House. -
Congress off the rails? Lawmakers barrel toward fall fights
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DuPage County Board members at odds over redistricting as deadline looms
Oct 11, 2021 5:30 AM - Democrats and Republicans on the Dupage County Board are at odds over a once-in-a-decade process to redraw the six county board districts. The initial map board members came up with meets all the legal requirements for the process. Still, Democrats say they want at least two other proposed maps drawn up. -
Clinton and Penny team up to write novel 'State of Terror'
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Lake County clerk opens mobile office to expand outreach
Oct 10, 2021 4:24 PM - The Lake County clerk debuted a new mobile office trailer with a mock election -- and Spider-Man won. Going forward, it will be used to bring services into local communities. -
GOP doc dispenses sketchy medical advice on virus immunity
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COVID-19 case counts in kids and teens surpass older Illinoisans'
Oct 8, 2021 7:17 PM - For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, case counts of the virus in Illinoisans 19 and younger have surpassed those of other age groups. -
'Experience of a lifetime': Suburban carpenter ignores nerves, introduces Biden
Oct 8, 2021 4:37 PM - Many dignitaries were on hand to escort President Joe Biden on stage at an appearance Thursday in Elk Grove Village. But it was union carpenter Jerry Wenzel he wanted.
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