Articles filed under Politics
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Evanston mayor to discuss rank choice voting in webinarMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss will appear in a free webinar at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10, as part of the Civic Awareness Series. Biss will discuss rank choice voting, an al...
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'The Madigan Enterprise': 22 counts allege a decade of corruption by former Illinois House speakerMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Michael Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House and for decades one of the nation's most powerful legislators, was charged with a nearly $3 million racketeerin...
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Aurora University history professor to discuss Ukraine crisisMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - Aurora University associate professor Mark Soderstrom will present "On the Edge: Understanding the Ukraine Crisis" at 7 p.m. Wednesday online. Soderstrom specializes in ...
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Don't go to the head of the classMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - If there's one group the education establishment wants to stop, it is parents, many of them Asians who push their students to excel. Thomas Jefferson High School for Sci...
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Why your child's personality should determine how you parentMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - "He gets that from you." How many times have you said that to your partner about one of your children? My son talks nonstop and when he's upset, he's loud about it, whic...
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North Aurora trustee enters race for Foster's 11th Congressional District seatFeb 28, 2022 12:00 am - The race for the Republican nomination in the 11th Congressional District has a new candidate - and the first with elected experience. North Aurora Trustee Mark Carroll ...
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Some suburbanites will be virtual State of the Union guestsFeb 28, 2022 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify Maj. Gen. Richard Neely's responsibilities. Although the COVID-19 pandemic is preventing congressional repres...
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On warFeb 27, 2022 12:00 am - By Susan Estrich Before the critics start piling on (even more) about everything that has been wrong about the administration's response to Russian President Vladimir P...
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Ukraine's fate is rooted in a tragic historyFeb 27, 2022 12:00 am - For those trying to keep up with the fast-moving events in Ukraine, it may be helpful to consider some lessons of history. Mistakes made in the past week, added onto dev...
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Editorial: Sadly shrinking from history's callFeb 26, 2022 1:00 pm - "I said, 'This is genius.' Putin declares a big portion of the Ukraine - of Ukraine - Putin declares it as independent. Oh, that's wonderful. So, Putin is now saying, 'I...