Politics News
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Prospect Hts. District 23 will seek tax hike to fund full-day kindergarten, building upgrades
Jan 25, 2023 5:30 AM - Security upgrades and full-day kindergarten will be on the ballot April 4, when Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 asks voters to approve a tax rate increase. -
NRA sues over Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons
Jan 24, 2023 10:25 PM - Illinois' 2-week-old ban on semiautomatic weapons outlaws "ubiquitous" firearms in "radical" defiance of the Constitution's Second Amendment, a federal lawsuit filed by the National Rifle Association Tuesday claims.
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Rosemont's Stephens adds GOP House leadership post
Jan 24, 2023 6:46 PM - Add one more title to Rosemont Mayor and state Rep. Brad Stephens' business card: Assistant House Minority Leader. -
Giannoulias makes modernization push as new secretary of state
Jan 24, 2023 3:31 PM - For newly sworn-in Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, customer service is the central mission as he assumes the state's second-largest constitutional office, replacing the man who had held it for nearly a quarter century. -
Classified documents found at Mike Pence's home, lawyer says
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Finland's top diplomat hints at joining NATO without Sweden
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Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now
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Treasury takes another 'extraordinary' step on debt limit
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Palatine League of Women Voters hosts discussion of money and politics WednesdayJan 24, 2023 11:09 AM - The League of Women Voters of the Palatine area is hosting a virtual program Wednesday examining the ways money flows through our political system.
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Debt ceiling: 2011 showdown leaves lessons for Biden, GOP
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