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The three challengers in the Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 school board race are asking to play a "large role" in the search for a new superintendent while also criticizing the board's decision to part ways with Paul Gordon.
The contest for thr...
Updated: Jan 29, 2019 at 11:01 PM
SEATTLE (AP) - For a businessman who grew a small coffee roaster into an inescapable global chain, who ensured that even his part-time workers had benefits and who has given about $150,000 to Democratic campaigns, former Starbucks Chairman Howard Sc...
Updated: Jan 27, 2019 at 07:00 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Kamala Harris, a first-term senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump's nominees, entered the Democratic presidential race on Monday. Vowing to "bring our voices tog...
Updated: Jan 21, 2019 at 10:59 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Brandon Judd, president of the union that represents thousands of border patrol agents, has flipped the axiom that there are no winners in a government shutdown.
His proximity to President Donald Trump has elevated the union leader...
Updated: Jan 14, 2019 at 01:31 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - When Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, no U.S. ambassador was there to welcome him.
The post has been vacant for nine months. The Republican donor President Donald Trump chose for the job...
Published: Jan 12, 2019 at 07:00 AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - In a story Jan. 7 about the clemency of Cyntoia Brown, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Brown was picked up at a drive-in theater. She was picked up at a Sonic Drive-In fast-food restaurant.
A corrected version ...
Updated: Jan 08, 2019 at 01:05 PM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Fifteen years after Cyntoia Brown was charged with murder, the woman who says she was a 16-year-old sex trafficking victim when she killed a man in 2004 is no longer under a life sentence.
Following years of national attentio...
Updated: Jan 08, 2019 at 10:05 AM
CHICAGO (AP) - A federal corruption case against a powerful City Council member has rocked the crowded race for Chicago mayor, as some hopefuls sought Friday to distance themselves from Alderman Ed Burke while others painted their rivals as part of ...
Updated: Jan 04, 2019 at 06:00 PM
By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. Roberts
As the new year turns and Democrats focus on candidates to oppose President Donald Trump in 2020, there's one number they should keep in mind: 47.
Here's why. Since the end of World War II, Democrats have ele...
Updated: Jan 04, 2019 at 06:20 AM
A look back at some of the biggest news stories of the year in DuPage County ...
January
Push to rename post office:
A renewed effort to rename the Warrenville post office after an Army medic killed in Iraq begins to gain steam. High school classm...
Updated: Jan 04, 2019 at 07:09 AM