Kerry Lester
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Sanders appears at Chicago rally to take on Clinton in IllinoisFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - Democratic presidential bidder Bernie Sanders appeared Thursday on Chicago's South Side in an effort by the Vermont senator to erode Hillary Clinton's stronghold of blac...
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Lester: State Senate candidate claimed double homeowner exemptionsFeb 22, 2016 4:45 am - A candidate running for state Senate wrote a $2,595 check to the Cook County Assessor on Friday after I called to ask him about improperly claiming two primary homeowner...
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Lester: Lattner's advice to fellow Notre Dame great ZbikowskiFeb 18, 2016 4:30 am - John Lattner, the halfback who won the Heisman Trophy while leading Notre Dame's football team to an undefeated season in 1953, had some advice for a suburban teen who w...
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Sandra Bland's mother joins Hillary Clinton at rally in ChicagoFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - In her time as first lady, secretary of state and presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton has been introduced by an array of world leaders and celebrities. But the rhymi...
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Alvarez leading in campaign cash, but Foxx gaining groundFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - While Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez started the new year with a big fundraising advantage over her two opponents, one challenger is quickly picking up steam...
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Who's applied for College of DuPage board slotFeb 11, 2016 4:29 am - More than two dozen people have applied to replace former College of DuPage Chairwoman Kathy Hamilton as the seventh board member. With the deadlocked board unable to ev...
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Lester: CEO saves Glen Ellyn school during a road tripFeb 11, 2016 4:13 am - Luckily for the Philip J. Rock Center and School, Seth Harkins' wife was willing to take the wheel during a recent road trip out East to visit the couple's daughter. And...
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Preckwinkle: Restore state funding or we'll cut staff, servicesFeb 09, 2016 4:00 am - Preckwinkle predicts cuts, says $225 million is at risk
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Lester: Elvis paczki? Mount Prospect bakers get creativeFeb 08, 2016 4:30 am - There are doughnuts, and then there are these. Central Continental Bakery's annual "paczki fest" featuring the filled Polish pastries has grown so large that the Mou...
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Parish closures, consolidations expected as part of Chicago Archdiocese restructuring planFeb 05, 2016 12:00 am - A number of suburban parishes in Cook and Lake counties are expected to be shuttered as part of a massive restructuring plan from the Chicago Archdiocese. But the plan, ...