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Harper College's presidential search is merely a numbers game now.
One of the two finalists has withdrawn, clearing the path to contract negotiations with Kenneth Ender, president and CEO of Cumberland County College in Vineland, N.J.
Harper's board...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 11:08 PM
NEW YORK -- Rush Limbaugh has been Topic A in the political world, with Republicans debating his influence on their party and Democrats trying to elevate the conservative radio host to the GOP's de facto spokesman.
The skirmish has cast a bright lig...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 10:56 PM
Whereas some suburbs are slashing millions from budgets and laying off employees because of mounting economic troubles, candidates for the Mundelein village board don't think such drastic steps are needed in their town.
Even so, they say the economy...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 06:43 PM
NEW YORK -- Following a brief, tortuous foray into the public spotlight, Caroline Kennedy has retreated back into privacy. And if there's one thing on which political spectators agree, it's that she is unlikely to rush to repeat the experience.
"Aft...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 03:57 PM
Both times Rod Blagojevich was elected governor, it was as if he'd run against the same opponent: the legacy of a corrupt former governor who was the disgraced face of the Republican Party.
Blagojevich, a Democrat who successfully made now-imprisone...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 03:10 PM
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A drug investigator says authorities delayed the arrest of a woman tied to Gov. Sarah Palin's family until after the November election, in which Palin was the Republican vice presidential candidate, a newspaper reported.
Sherry ...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 01:17 PM
WASHINGTON -- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson abandoned his bid to become commerce secretary under pressure of a grand jury investigation about political favoritism -- an investigation that threatened to embarrass President-elect Barack Obama.
Richa...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 01:03 PM
Illinois politics reached the highest of highs in November, when Illinoisan Barack Obama became the nation's first African-American president. They reached the lowest of lows barely a month later when the state's governor was arrested and charged wi...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 12:06 PM
In the weeks leading up to his sudden departure for College of DuPage, former Harper College President Robert Breuder was mobilizing some of the most ambitious initiatives in the school's 40-year history.
In October, state legislators joined area po...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 12:04 PM
If you are among the millions of Americans who will try to stop smoking when the ball drops on New Year's Eve, you may not want to use Barack Obama as a role model.
In referring to the personal habits and health of Mr. Obama during the early part of...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 12:01 PM