Articles filed under Politics
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Home rule would be important for RoselleMar 06, 2024 1:06 pm - I had the honor to be elected and serve as a village trustee. When it was my turn to chair the Finance Committee and sign the checks, it was an eye-opening experience. No...
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Crowd turns on Schaumburg board after it resists calls for cease-fire resolutionFeb 28, 2024 9:00 pm - Members of a group asking Schaumburg to adopt a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza expressed outrage Tuesday when public comment on the issue was cut off after n...
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Endorsement: Boxenbaum in Illinois House Dist. 83Mar 01, 2024 10:42 am - In the Democratic primary race for Illinois House District 83, incumbent Matt Hanson of Montgomery faces a challenge from Arad Boxenbaum of Geneva. Boxenbaum’s experience...
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Krishnamoorthi describes differences, significance of second diplomatic trip to TaiwanFeb 23, 2024 3:50 pm - Eighteen months after his first diplomatic visit to Taiwan, Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg described his second this week as significantly diffe...
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Larson: What the Glenbard District 87 referendum means to studentsFeb 21, 2024 5:42 pm - As the old saying goes, “The only constant in life is change.” Just as the world around us is constantly evolving, so too is the school classroom experience. It’s impor...
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Barrington Dist. 220 discussing referendum for November ballotFeb 21, 2024 4:58 pm - Four years after its voters approved a $147 million bond issue to fund building upgrades, Barrington Area Unit School District 220 may be heading back to referendum this ...
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League of Women Voters to host discussion on Roselle’s home rule referendumFeb 19, 2024 10:10 pm - What is home rule? Does Roselle need it, and what will it mean for residents? On Thursday, Feb. 29, the League of Women Voters of Roselle-Bloomingdale will host a discuss...
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Why the suburbs need to start planning for Chicago’s ‘mansion tax’Feb 16, 2024 8:26 am - In nearby Chicago, city residents face a tax hike on their March 19 primary ballots, but there may even be implications for the suburbs. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and...
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League of Women Voters to hold forum on the mental health board referendum at MCCFeb 15, 2024 9:23 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 22, the League of Women Voters of McHenry County will present a forum on the mental health board referendum. McHenry County voters will have their say...
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McHenry County area mental health providers seek to keep pace with community needsFeb 16, 2024 2:58 pm - McHenry County residents will vote on Tuesday, March 19, Illinois Primary Election Day, for or against a question that could help alleviate the funding deficits for 40 me...