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Diversity and inclusion insanity
Jan 23, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Walter E. Williams: It's nearly impossible to have even a short conversation with a college administrator, politician or chief executive without the words diversity and inclusion dropping from their lips.
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Three prominent election lawyers now involved in Elk Grove term limits case
Jan 23, 2020 7:21 PM - Three of the top election attorneys in the state are now involved in legal wrangling unfolding in a Cook County courtroom over the Elk Grove Village term limits referendum. -
Cullerton's lawyer appears close to deal with prosecutors about key evidence
Jan 23, 2020 5:24 PM - State Sen. Thomas Cullerton's lawyer is apparently finalizing a deal with federal prosecutors over key evidence in the indicted politician's embezzlement case.
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Watch Bansal, Laib interview in their race for CongressJan 23, 2020 2:03 PM - Watch the debate: Congressional candidates Krishna Bansal and Rick Laib took part in a collegial joint interview this week with the Daily Herald Editorial Board. They are vying for the Republican nomination for the 11th District seat now held by Democrat Bill Foster.
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Elgin Area League of Women Voters to host four candidate forums in February
Jan 23, 2020 8:35 PM - The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will hold four candidate forums in February for the March 17 Primary Election, two in Elgin and two in Carpentersville (Dundee Township). -
Voters to decide whether to dissolve McHenry Twp. this year, Nunda Twp. in 2037Jan 23, 2020 5:09 PM - In response to recent state legislation seeking to consolidate local government in McHenry County, voters will decide this spring whether Nunda and McHenry townships should be abolished.
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24 hours in, senators flout quaint impeachment rules
Jan 23, 2020 11:00 AM - Almost immediately after Chief Justice John Roberts gaveled in Wednesday's session of President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, bored and weary senators started openly flouting some basic guidelines in a chamber that prizes decorum.
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'Exit option' complicates picture for Illinois pension reform
Jan 23, 2020 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Bill Bergman: Union opposition to proposed pension reforms have sparked a new wave of protests in France, a little more than a year after the onset of the "yellow vest" protest movement. -
Burt Constable at the bar: 'Everyone asks to turn the channel' from impeachment trial
Jan 23, 2020 6:32 AM - Impeachment trials aren't as interesting when everyone seems to have already formed an opinion. But democracy requires that our politicians, and we, pay attention.
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Watch live: 'Bogus' Ukraine theory led to Trump's abuse, Democrats say at impeachment trial
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