Articles filed under Politics
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Constable: McHenry County teen fiddles away her political stressJan 31, 2017 4:30 am - During another tense weekend of fear, anger, confusion and protests fueled by the Trump Administration's travel restrictions on people entering the United States from se...
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Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch for Supreme CourtJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch, a fast-rising conservative judge with a writer's flair, to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, a selection expected...
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Garland back on D.C. bench as Trump makes Supreme Court pickJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - Donald Trump nominated federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia's replacement on the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday, passing ove...
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Political conflict leads Hersey student to write poemJan 30, 2017 10:00 pm - Emily Dattilo, a 17-year-old senior at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, began writing poetry when she was 5 years old. "Lately, I've taken to writing free v...
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Many DuPage voters will face tax hike questions in AprilJan 30, 2017 4:33 am - DuPage County voters on April 4 will be asked to weigh in on referendum questions from 16 taxing districts, including schools, villages and townships. Most will ask vote...
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Hundreds protest for immigrants at O'HareJan 29, 2017 12:00 am - Suburbanites and Chicagoans, Jews and Muslims, students and businesspeople packed O'Hare International Airport's international terminal over the weekend two separate tim...
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Airbnb's Chris Lehane rewriting Silicon Valley's political playbookJan 28, 2017 6:12 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Chris Lehane rarely wears the tailored Italian suits that he was known for during his days as a high-profile Washington operative. Now he favors the Sili...
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Suburbs' new congressmen ready to face steep climb on the 'Hill'Jan 28, 2017 12:00 am - Brad Schneider and Raja Krishnamoorthi are quickly learning life as freshman Democrats in Congress isn't going to be easy. As newbies of the minority party in Washington...
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Durty Nellie's cancels 'Build A Wall' Burger Special, apologizesJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - Durty Nellie's in Palatine drew praise and ire in equal measure on its Facebook page Friday morning after posting a now-retracted message promoting a $15 "Build A Wall" ...
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Editorial: Where's promised legislation to end unfair, absurd remap rules?Jan 26, 2017 10:00 pm - Among key points in his State of the State address Wednesday, Gov. Bruce Rauner touched a nerve that reminded us of a promise made by many suburban lawmakers on the camp...