Articles filed under Misc Elections
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3 ways the U.S. government shutdown affects worldDec 26, 2018 12:00 am - Right now, it's unclear how long the partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government will continue. The shutdown began at midnight Friday after President Donald Trump re...
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Lottery finalizes ballot position for suburban school board candidatesDec 25, 2018 12:00 am - The ballot order for candidates in suburban Cook County school districts was finalized this week through a ballot position lottery held by Cook County Clerk Karen A. Yar...
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Michael Flynn hoped cooperating would keep him out of prison. Here's why he may face 5 years.Dec 19, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - After months of cooperation and more than a dozen meetings, special counsel Robert Mueller argued this month that Michael Flynn should receive no prison tim...
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District 211 board president Burke won't seek re-election; here's who is runningDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - This story has been updated to add Eva Cole to the list of candidates in Barrington Area Unit District 220. Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board Presi...
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Candidates file for McHenry County school board seatsDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - McHenry County has a mix of contested and uncontested school board races this spring. Crystal Lake High School District 155 has six candidates running for three 4-year t...
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Cohen says Trump knew hush-money payments were wrong, contradicting his former bossDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former lawyer, said in a television interview set to air Friday that Trump knew it was wrong to make hush-money paym...
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District 102 board president corrects filing errorDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's Note: To clarify, an error by the person who filed Ellyn Ross' paperwork placed Ross in the Stevenson High School District 125 race. A candidate who earl...
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Northwest suburban school board races begin to take shapeDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - A number of school board races developed across the Northwest suburbs this week, as candidates filed nominating petitions to get their names on the April 2 ballot. One o...
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Early contenders file in several Kane County school board racesDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - Jeanette Ward's hometown has been corrected in this story. Kane County will have several contentious school board races this spring. Leading the field of candidates...
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Indian Prairie District 204 draws crowded school board raceDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - A Naperville school board race promises to be among the most hotly contested on DuPage County ballots this spring. Candidates began filing nominating petitions Monday, a...