Articles filed under Politics
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130 sign up to speak: Naperville gun sale ban debate lingers deep into the nightAug 16, 2022 1:00 am - Naperville community members debated deep into Tuesday night as the city council prepared to vote on an ordinance banning the sale of certain high-powered rifles. More t...
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Pritzker talks session timeline, highlights infrastructure spendingAug 16, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In a series of downstate news conferences coinciding with the Illinois State Fair, Gov. J.B. Pritzker this week gave an update on the possibility of a spec...
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Chat with Rep. Lauren Underwood at town halls in the 14th DistrictAug 16, 2022 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville will hold a trio of town hall gatherings in her 14th District next week, her office announced. The first is set for 2...
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Syndicated columnis Marc Munroe Dion: Out here in search warrant countryAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - As a resident of the urban Northeast, I'm in a very, very good position to write about search warrants, restraining orders and how to get on disability by faking a menta...
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Daily Herald opinion: Investment downstate is investment in all of usAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinon of the Daily Herald Editorial Board Illinois is a remarkable state. From a glittering, world class city and the industrial an...
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Casten hosting town hall in Palatine to discuss inflationAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove will host a town hall about the Inflation Reduction Act on Saturday, Aug. 13, in Palatine. The discussion is set for no...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Trump goes all silent treatmentAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - Former President Donald Trump has every right to invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, as he did Wednesday during a civil deposition conducted by ...
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District 15 board unanimously approves $93 million referendum question for Nov. 8 ballotAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board members have voted unanimously to put a $93 million tax-hike request on the Nov. 8 ballot that would fund half of a...
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Daily Herald columnist Jim Slusher: How will future McCulloughs see our time?Aug 11, 2022 1:00 am - The death this week of historian David McCullough has rekindled a line of thinking that I've dwelt on a lot recently. It follows from this question: "How will historians...
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Could term limits be tossed in Des Plaines? Voters may be asked to decide in NovemberAug 11, 2022 1:00 am - As if the November election weren't contentious enough, Des Plaines voters could be asked to decide whether to end term limits for local elected officials. The city coun...