Articles filed under Politics
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Kane Co. Coroner's race launches with Tiballi, Russell rematchNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - Three years ago, Rob Russell and Dr. Bob Tiballi spent most of the campaign for Kane County Coroner debating whether the coroner should be a doctor or a peace officer. T...
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House agrees to pay suburbs and lottery winners, but no money coming yetNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - Republicans and Democrats made a rare joint effort to send some long-awaited state money to mayors and Illinois Lottery winners who have been begging for it. But the mon...
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Top GOP hopefuls debate immigration, economyNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE - The leading Republican presidential candidates clashed sharply over immigration policy, military spending and other intractable and emotional issues in a deb...
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Illinois 'actively investigating' whether fantasy sports are gamblingNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - One of the state's top gambling officials says Illinois is “actively investigating” whether to regulate the controversial daily fantasy sports websites that have faced i...
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Wheaton College watching next Supreme Court health care rulingNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a new showdown over Obamacare and religious rights, agreeing to hear contentions by faith-based groups that they shouldn't have to be in...
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Possible Gliniewicz target known for being toughNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Anne Marrin started the week as a relative unknown. She's the Fox Lake village administrator who was largely absent from the two-month drama surrounding the death of pol...
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Transgender student locker room debate goes to Fox NewsNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - Fox News host Megyn Kelly grilled Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Daniel Cates about what's next after federal officials rebuked the district...
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New trustee will bring 'breath of fresh air' to Hanover Park, mayor saysNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - Lisa Trousdale, a former pastor at Willow Creek Community Church, is scheduled to be sworn in as the newest Hanover Park village trustee at Thursday's village board meet...
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Moylan pushing to get state funds released to towns, lottery winnersNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - State Rep. Marty Moylan is pushing to get state gambling funds, gas taxes and other money released to local municipalities, and he's been going town to town to talk to l...
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State budget impasse imperils Mt. Prospect programsOct 31, 2015 11:00 pm - After the previous decade's recession, Mount Prospect underwent a painful series of service and staff cuts in 2010 and 2011. Now, as a result of the budget impasse in S...