Articles filed under Politics
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Hawthorn Woods residents back tax hike for road repair programJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - Hawthorn Woods officials may now start working to pave the way. On Tuesday 65% of voters approved a tax hike that allows the village to create an annual road repair and ...
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Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District gets the 'yes' on $13 million requestJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - The Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District has gotten the thumbs-up to borrow $13 million for new equipment and an additional station. Unofficial results show 1,...
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Arlington Heights District 25 referendum for full-day kindergarten too close to callJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - An Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 request to raise taxes to fund full-day kindergarten and school building upgrades remained too close to call early Wednesday ...
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Constable: Divided Americans still driving together across common groundJun 28, 2022 5:30 am - As my wife and I throw one small suitcase into our Prius for a quick trip to see good friends in Nashville, Tennessee, we have a lot more emotional baggage to bring with...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Another avenue of justice: Judy Huth v. Bill CosbyJun 28, 2022 1:00 am - Sometimes justice delayed is still justice. That was the case this week for Judy Huth, who met once-beloved comedian Bill Cosby back in 1975 and was 16 years old when he...
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Primary in Kane County: Races, referendums to watch this weekJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Kane County Republican voters will decide Tuesday whether longtime Kane County Clerk John "Jack" Cunningham should be their nominee for another term in office. Democrats...
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Suburbs look to recoup funding after Illinois census undercountJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Within weeks, distress about an Illinois exodus has been replaced by angst over fallout from the state's unexpected 2% population gain. The surprise surge after the U.S....
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Primary in DuPage County: Board races, Glen Ellyn school referendumJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Primary voters on Tuesday will select their party's nominees for various state and congressional seats to advance to the November general election. But with so much focu...
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Primary in the Northwest suburbs: County board, sheriff and school referendum decisionsJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Party showdowns for Cook County president, sheriff and assessor, as well as in the 27th state Senate and 51st state House districts, are among the most hotly contested p...
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Supreme Court backs coach in praying on field after gamesJun 27, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Monday that a high school football coach who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games was protected by the Constitution, a d...