Articles filed under Politics
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District 73 holding information sessions on upcoming referendumsSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - The Hawthorn Elementary District 73 school board is hosting five information meetings regarding two referendum questions on the Nov. 6 ballot. The first four meetings w...
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How women's issues divide 6th Congressional District candidatesSep 24, 2018 5:30 am - There's a lot of talk about women this election cycle - women seeking office, women marching en masse, women planning to vote. Candidates for U.S. Congress in the 6th D...
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Naperville House candidate says race prompted residency questionsSep 24, 2018 1:00 am - State representative candidate Valerie Montgomery intends to pursue her election bid, despite a court ruling that the Naperville Democrat doesn't live in the 41st House ...
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Reaffirming unity is the real project of patriotismSep 23, 2018 1:00 am - When confronting a challenging problem, it's sometimes useful to listen to someone who looks at it from an entirely different angle. That's why I found it fascinating to...
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Florence isn't finished yetSep 23, 2018 1:00 am - PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. - From dark and stormy to clear and breezy, the coastline that a million or so of us evacuated two weeks ago now looks like any other perfect day at...
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District 21 board signals support for full-day kindergartenSep 21, 2018 5:20 am - Wheeling Elementary District 21 school board members Thursday expressed their support for the expansion of full-day kindergarten across the district, ahead of a referend...
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Inside the alcohol-soaked party culture of Brett Kavanaugh's high schoolSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - NORTH BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - To the uninitiated, Georgetown Preparatory School feels less like a high school than a well-heeled liberal arts college. The 93-acre campus in...
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Tax change did more to disrupt Puerto Rico than MariaSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - When you read about the tragic deaths in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria, you'll find two "real" stories pulling you to tears and anger with their drama, pathos and sen...
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Slusher: Forest View to host 'Facts Matter' seriesSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - By Jim Slusher To read Twitter or listen to some people these days, you would think that the concept of "fake news" is something fresh to our generation. Yet, even Thoma...
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Moon to carry private message from Kim Jong Un to TrumpSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A beaming South Korean President Moon Jae-in returned home from a whirlwind three-day summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday s...