Articles filed under Politics
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Are more progressives coming around on overregulation?Apr 06, 2023 1:00 am - By Veronique de Rugy George McGovern, the Democratic Party's 1972 presidential nominee, was a liberal icon. During many years in political office, including as a U.S. se...
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Italian ex-leader Berlusconi hospitalized in ICU, but alertApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - ROME - Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was hospitalized Wednesday in intensive care because of a problem related to a previous infection, but was alert and spea...
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Vote on District 102's $49 million request remains too close to callApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - With most ballots counted, it isn't yet certain whether voters approved a $49 million bond issue Tuesday to fund building upgrades at schools in Buffalo Grove-based Apta...
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South Barrington Park District again gets voter permission to sell landApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - South Barrington Park District residents on Tuesday again approved selling 34 acres of undeveloped land near Bartlett Road and Route 59. Voters approved the measure 411-...
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'Glad to be back': Meier returning to Mundelein village board after 2-year absenceApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - For the third time in her political career, Robin Meier is a trustee-elect in Mundelein. "(I'm) glad to be back," said Meier, who placed second in the race for three sea...
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Zelenskyy boosts ties with Poland, warns of peril in BakhmutApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won new pledges of military and economic cooperation Wednesday on a state visit to staunch ally Poland, and he a...
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Violence at Jerusalem holy site raises fears of escalationApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City early Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinians who hurled stones and firecrackers in...
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U-46, Sugar Grove Library requests are approved, but Kane County voters reject other ballot measuresApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin Area Unit District 46 can proceed with a plan to replace five elementary schools. And the Sugar Grove Public Library got a long-sought "yes" to increase taxes to r...
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Polish-Ukrainian friendship masks a bitter, bloody historyApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - Poland has emerged as one Ukraine's most ardent supporters during Russia's invasion despite historical grievances between the neighboring nations that s...
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Long Grove Fire Protection District readies for new station after voter approvalApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - Voter turnout was low and results close, but the Long Grove Fire Protection District is set to proceed with the nuts and bolts of buying land and building a new station....