Articles filed under Politics
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District 73 to seek $48.7 million for building expansion, upgradesJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - After months of discussion and fine-tuning, Hawthorn Elementary District 73 officials will seek voter approval to borrow $48.7 million for school renovations and expansi...
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China's Xi warns of no winner in Trump trade disputeJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday the world faces "a choice between cooperation and confrontation" amid a trade war with the United States ...
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Georgia governor's matchup sets a battle for the middleJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - With the Georgia governor's race now set, the contest between Republican Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams becomes a question of which candidate can m...
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Batavia Library asks voters to swap debt tax for increase in operations taxJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - Operations cash would replace tax for debt
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Even now, GOP still enabling TrumpJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Are Republicans finally ready to hold President Donald Trump accountable for his actions? Are they willing to take concrete measures to rein in a president whose appalli...
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Prospect Heights will try again for home ruleJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Hoping to generate more money for flood relief and drainage improvement projects without imposing a municipal property tax, the Prospect Heights city council will again ...
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There are lots of ways to create change - but you have to show upJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - By Lee H. Hamilton Back in 1883, Teddy Roosevelt wrote an essay on what it takes to be a true American citizen. He did not mince words. "The people who say that the...
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A healthcare solution both parties can supportJul 23, 2018 1:00 am - Over 20 million Americans may soon pay less in taxes and medical bills. Lawmakers recently introduced a bipartisan bill that would expand the utility of "health savings ...
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U.S.-Russian relations might have been destined to deteriorateJul 22, 2018 1:00 am - Donald Trump's press conference Monday in Helsinki was the most embarrassing performance by an American president I can think of. And his preposterous efforts to talk hi...
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Parker: Bucking the odds in TennesseeJul 22, 2018 1:00 am - By Kathleen Parker JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Republican Ashley Nickloes is the only woman in a seven-way primary race to fill a congressional seat held by one family for fiv...