Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Apart for two years, Syrian couple wonder if they'll ever be a family againFeb 09, 2017 4:00 am - In the midst of his tightly structured days filled by raising three sons and working as a bank teller, Marwan Saffaf constantly watches for developments on President Don...
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Trump attacks McCain for questioning success of deadly Yemen raidFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on Thursday, saying that the senator's negative assessment of a deadly raid in Yemen last mo...
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Five candidates certified for April 4 ECC trustee electionFeb 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Five candidates have been certified to run in the Tuesday, April 4, 2017, consolidated election for three open seats on the Community College District 509 board of trust...
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D211 members who shirk duty must goFeb 06, 2017 4:00 am - Term limits are important to many voters from both sides of the aisle, for good reason. When people stay in office too long, they often lose touch with their constituent...
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Elect a D211 board that will hold the lineFeb 06, 2017 4:00 am - The current District 211 board of education elected secretary has served our community taxpayers for 20 years with annual property tax increases, expensive conference at...
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Elgin High teacher fears Trump will restrict climate change researchJan 30, 2017 4:00 am - A former Environmental Educator of the Year has been staying up late at night to download climate change research from federal agencies' websites because she's fearful t...
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Trump says 'all is going well' on immigration order amid questions, confusionJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - President Donald Donald Trump continued Monday to adamantly defend his immigration order temporarily banning entry into the United States for migrants from seven Muslim-...
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Newcomers in District 211 race to fight transgender policyJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - The three newcomers in the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board election are running as a slate, with the repeal of the district's practice allowing...
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Constable: Unlike namesakes, presidential cookies always 'nut-free'Jan 26, 2017 4:15 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com When it comes to memorizing the names of our nation's presidents, today's first-graders have it 36.5 percent tougher than a ...
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Trump moves to 'build that wall' with Mexico, curb refugeesJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump moved aggressively to tighten the nation's immigration controls Wednesday, signing executive actions to jump-start construction of hi...