Articles filed under Politics
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Will Joe Biden's Jim Crow big lie boomerang?Apr 09, 2021 1:00 am - The big lie works - until it doesn't. The big lie in this case is Joe Biden's charge that the changes in Georgia election law passed by the majority-Republican legislatu...
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And to all the left-wing crazies ...Apr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Former President Donald Trump wished a happy Easter to all including "Radical Left CRAZIES." "Happy Easter to ALL, including the Radical Left CRAZIES who rigged our Pres...
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Combating extremism through educationApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - Extremism and domestic terrorism are not new problems in our country, but they are challenges that in recent weeks have come into sharper focus. How to address these tre...
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency shares lessons learned from pandemicApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Emergency Management Agency was forced to adapt quickly to a new role when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit last year, and the agency's directo...
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Random thoughts in the wake of another local electionApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - I think there may be a consistent theme here: • It's a cliché to chastise the public about low voter turnout in local elections. So, I'm not going to scold anybody, but ...
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Roselle voters in favor of recreational pot salesApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - Roselle voters this week showed their support for ending the village's ban on recreational marijuana businesses. Two advisory referendum questions appeared on Tuesday's ...
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On third try, Wood Dale firefighters win approval for tax increaseApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Wood Dale firefighters can let out a sigh of relief. Twice, voters in the Wood Dale Fire Protection District had rejected a request for a tax increase. But the third tim...
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Mental health funding proposal too close to call in Milton TownshipApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - A referendum campaign in Milton Township to improve access to disability and mental health services has ended with a cliffhanger. Advocates are left in limbo in their at...
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Winfield voters once again reject fire district tax increaseApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Firefighters in Winfield will have to go back to the drawing board now that voters have once again turned down a tax increase request. Voters on Tuesday handed the Winfi...
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Without tax hike, Warren Township High athletics to be axed in 2023, superintendent saysApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Warren Township High School's athletic programs are on track to be eliminated by the 2023-24 school year, along with many classes and clubs, after District 121 voters vo...