Articles filed under Politics
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Endorsement: Yes, to make improvements to water system in Round Lake HeightsOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - The village of Round Lake Heights wants greater control over its water system and is asking voters to approve a $2.7 million referendum to assist in the plan. Supporting...
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Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expressionOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - A note from Karen Attiah, Washington Post Global Opinions editor: I received this column from Jamal Khashoggi's translator and assistant the day after Jamal was reported...
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District 21 security referendum is right for kids, communityOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - We live in a time of unprecedented violence, including in our schools. As a parent of two District 21 graduates and a teacher at a local high school, I worry each day ab...
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Trump uses 'Pocahontas' as a slur. Here's her sad history.Oct 18, 2018 1:00 am - The tug of war over Pocahontas - the Indian chief's daughter who was born on the James River and died on the Thames River - has been going on for more than 400 years. Si...
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Secret recordings offer insight into Saudi attempt to silence criticsOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - ISTANBUL - Omar Abdulaziz hit record on his phone and slipped it into the breast pocket of his jacket, he recalled, taking a seat in a Montreal cafe to wait for two men ...
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Endorsement: Yes to Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District requestOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - On Nov. 6, voters in the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District will be asked to OK a $4.5 million bond to fund renovations at three fire stations, purchase new equ...
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Endorsement: Silvestri for Cook County Board, District 9Oct 18, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County Board District 9 Republican incumbent Peter Silvestri of Elmwood Park is campaigning for a seventh term. In a rematch of the contest four years ago, his Demo...
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Mental health funding campaign to target northern Kane CountyOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - During the next year, northern Kane County residents will see a promotional campaign to sell them on a potential new tax to fund mental health, addiction and development...
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Endorsement: Goslin for Cook County Board District 14Oct 18, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County Board District 14 incumbent Gregg Goslin, a Glenview Republican and businessman seeking his sixth term, faces a strong challenge from Scott Morrison, an atto...
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Kids, home values all deserve a 'yes' voteOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - As a parent in District 21, a Realtor and an 18-year resident, I wanted to voice my opinion on the referendum up for vote in a few weeks. In the innovative world we now ...