Articles filed under Politics
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An inconvenient loss, and something else to learn from Jesse WhiteSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - This is a story about expectations. Also about customer service. Also stereotypes. Also government. Also Jesse White. Stay tuned. We start in New York City last July. Wh...
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Fireside chat with Sen. Melinda Bush set for Sept. 18Sep 04, 2019 1:00 am - State Sen. Melinda Bush, a Democrat from Grayslake, is the guest at the next Fireside Chat from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Ci...
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Waiting for DorianSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - CAMDEN, S.C. - For the Eastern Seaboard, Dorian has become the Godot of hurricanes. Barely moving after hovering over the Bahamas for what seemed an eternity, the forme...
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Congressman Schneider to meet Saturday with constituents in NorthbrookSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will host a "Congress on Your Corner" event at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Northbrook Public Library and is open to the public. Schneider ...
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Catholics come to Capitol to protest abortion rights, high taxesSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Catholic protesters rallied at the Statehouse Wednesday, denouncing a recent expansion of abortion rights and potential votes to further access. Led by the...
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House GOP leader should call for probe of possible misconductSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - House Minority Leader Jim Durkin has had an opportunity to be a statesman and take the bold step of rooting out corruption and wrongdoing in his own caucus. It is easy t...
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Additional money for Illinois court system will benefit local governments that had been pitching inSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' judicial branch will use its first budget increase in six years in part to alleviate costs paid by local governments, court officials said. This ...
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Meet with state Rep. Morrison at trio of upcoming eventsSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - State Rep. Tom Morrison will host a series of Coffee and Conversation events throughout his 54th District this month. All area constituents are encouraged to attend to ...
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Brexit rips Conservative Party apart as Johnson expels 21 rebelsSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - Just two months ago Rory Stewart was a Cabinet minister and a contender for leader of the Conservative Party. On Tuesday night he was being presented with GQ magazine's ...
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The Old South gets a new college presidentSep 03, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. - From a childhood laboring in China's cotton and wheat fields to the presidency of the College of Charleston, Andrew Hsu's story is anything but ordina...