Articles filed under Politics
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How #DeleteUber worked in Lyft's favorMar 18, 2017 7:17 am - Call it a tale of two ride-sharing services. In the days following the announcement of President Donald Trump's immigration ban, rival companies Uber and Lyft responded ...
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FCC wants broadband included in Trump's infrastructure packageMar 18, 2017 7:14 am - WASHINGTON - When politicians talk about infrastructure, they typically mean the basics: Roads, bridges, ports. The electric grid. Maybe rail, if it's lucky. But America...
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Video game 'Borders' puts players in the shoes of migrantsMar 18, 2017 7:00 am - Growing up, Gonzalo Alvarez would listen as his father spoke of his perilous journey crossing the border from Mexico. His father, who shares his name, would recall the t...
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Endorsements: Gatta, Jacobs, Kain in Hawthorn District 73Mar 17, 2017 1:00 am - In Hawthorn Elementary School District 73, six good candidates are running for three four-year terms. We endorse incumbent Louis E. Gatta, 46, who is general manager for...
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Hanover Township voters to decide fate of road districtMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Hanover Township will ask voters on the April 4 ballot whether the Township Road District and the office of highway commissioner should be abolished Jan. 1 and their for...
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Endorsement: Rivas, Sparber, Lawler for Kaneland Unit District 302 boardMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Four people are vying for three seats on the Kaneland Unit District 302 school board. The district's six schools cover 140 square miles and eight townships. Incumbents P...
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Endorsements: Kellenberger, Christina Johnson, Schmitt for Central Unit District 301 school boardMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - It's a crowded and confusing field for three seats on the Central Unit District 301 school board, and if you aren't careful, you could unwittingly vote for someone other...
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Endorsements: Cuzzone, Tucker, Wagner for Villa Park village board.Mar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Two incumbents and two newcomers are squaring off for three available seats on the Villa Park village board and it's a shame one of them won't make it. All are knowledge...
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Endorsement: Bulthuis for village president of Villa Park.Mar 17, 2017 1:00 am - The citizens of Villa Park have a choice among three highly qualified candidates for village president in the April 4 election. Two - Albert Bulthuis and Robert Taglia -...
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Endorsements: Frendreis, Page, Tauke, Williams for Grass Lake school boardMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Nine candidates are running for four seats on the Grass Lake District 36 school board. Four of the candidates are incumbents. They are Cynthia Collins, Debra Fogel, Susa...