Articles filed under Politics
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Schneider, Ramirez Mukherjee debate immigration policies, racial issues and more in forumOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield and Republican challenger Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee of Northbrook discussed immigration policies, racial issues and othe...
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Endorsement: Yes to merge Lake County recorder, clerk officesOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - For many years, we have added our voice to those calling for more to be done to reduce the number of units of government in Illinois, which long has ranked as the nation...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsements in the fall General Election.Oct 19, 2020 1:00 am - In-person voting for the General Election will take place Tuesday at polling places throughout the suburbs. Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in contested ...
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Endorsement: Yes, to eliminate Elk Grove Township Road DistrictOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Voters in Elk Grove Township face a referendum decision on the November ballot that is about as easy as they come. The binding question asks whether the township road di...
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Endorsement: No endorsement for House District 20.Oct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens took the Illinois 20th District House seat a year ago, when he was appointed to fill the position longtime Republican Michael McAuliffe had ...
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Endorsement: Yes for upgrades at Winfield Elementary Dist. 34Oct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Winfield Elementary District 34 is asking voters for permission to borrow $4.7 million to replace building infrastructure and make security upgrades to its two schools. ...
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Steelworkers union shines "Biden-Harris" light on Chicago's Trump TowerOct 18, 2020 1:00 am - Members of the United Steelworkers union brought their traveling "bat light" to Chicago overnight Friday to project their endorsement of Joe Biden onto Trump Tower. The ...
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Constable: Teen seeking asylum rewards people's faith in himOct 17, 2020 1:00 am - He hadn't spent a single day in school, and he had never seen a map. So 17-year-old Abu underestimated his forced odyssey from his violent home in West Africa to peacefu...
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Where the 81st state House District candidates stand on a graduated income taxOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - The candidates vying to represent the 81st state House District know their constituents - and the state's budget - have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis. In the face...
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Women's marches on tap in several suburbs SaturdayOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Hundreds of people are expected to rally at women's marches across the suburbs Saturday, celebrating the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaran...