Articles filed under Politics
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House Democrats explode in recriminations as liberals lash out at moderatesMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - House Democrats exploded in recriminations Thursday over moderates bucking the party, with liberal Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez threatening to put those vo...
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For Naperville mayor: Steve ChiricoMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - When Steve Chirico was elected Naperville mayor four years ago, he faced two key challenges: addressing budgetary challenges in the state's fourth-largest city and follo...
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Drafting women to end all warsMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Last week, a district court judge ruled that it is unconstitutional for only men to have to register with the Selective Service, opening the possibility that women might...
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'Something is in those vaccines': Lawmaker says mandatory measles shots are 'Communist'Mar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Amid a surging measles outbreak in the United States that's grown to about 160 cases in 10 states, Arizona's legislature recently passed bills allowing for a religious e...
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Endorsements: DeAtley, Piraino, Nemec for Sleepy Hollow boardFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Newcomers Steven DeAtley and Anthony Piraino, and incumbent Joseph Nemec are vying for three four-year seats on the Sleepy Hollow village board. Caesar Schiavone is on t...
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Glen Ellyn Trustee Ladesic running as write-in but won't campaignFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn Trustee Pete Ladesic has filed as a write-in candidate in the April 2 election, but he says he's not actively campaigning against the three candidates endorse...
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Sweet McDonnell for North Barrington presidentFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Until now, North Barrington voters haven't had a contested village president race in at least a decade. Two seasoned local names square off on April 2: Albert R. Pino, a...
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Aurora City CouncilFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - For all its heartbreak, the recent workplace shooting in Aurora brought to light a key positive — the resilience and strength of a community that came together in traged...
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Endorsement: For North Barrington trustee, Murphy, Sauer, WeinerFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - A feisty race has broken out for three seats on the North Barrington village board between an establishment trio calling itself the Focused on North Barrington slate and...
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Hook, line, sinker and attributionFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - There are many points with which I would take issue in the Walter E. Williams column on Jussie Smollett that we published Wednesday. That, in large measure, is the funct...