Articles filed under Politics
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Moylan to host coffee shop stop in Des PlainesDec 10, 2013 5:03 pm - State Rep. Marty Moylan, a Democrat from Des Plaines, will host a coffee shop stop at the Frisbie Senior Center in Des Plaines on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Moylan said his cof...
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Kirk leaves hospital after gallbladder surgeryDec 10, 2013 12:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk left the hospital today, a day after having surgery to remove his gallbladder. Kirk had been at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital since Saturday, whe...
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Have coffee with state Rep. YinglingDec 10, 2013 8:24 am - Residents of House District 62 can talk to State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake about issues while getting their morning coffee on Wednesday, Dec. 11, from 8 to 9 a.m., ...
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Office Depot will leave Naperville OfficeMax HQDec 10, 2013 8:17 am - Office Depot Inc. announced today the newly formed company will put its headquarters in Boca Raton, Fla., not at the existing OfficeMax offices in Naperville. That puts ...
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Elgin tech center offers “Hour of Code”Dec 09, 2013 4:22 pm - The Elgin Technology Center participated Monday in a national initiative that encourages students to learn how to write code. An “Hour of Code” event was held at the new...
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Sen. Kirk has gall bladder removedDec 09, 2013 11:57 am - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk had surgery to remove his gall bladder today and is recovering in the hospital, his office said. “This morning Sen. Kirk underwent a successful surg...
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Should state workers retire before pension law kicks in?Dec 07, 2013 10:00 pm - Big changes to Illinois' pension plans often come with talk of teachers and other state workers considering retiring early to try to avoid cuts, potentially leaving scho...
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Illinois could bar drivers from using Google GlassDec 07, 2013 2:02 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Google’s new computerized glasses aren’t on sale to the general public yet, but the devices already have lawmakers in Illinois and several other states con...
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Health care panel discusses consequences of ObamacareDec 07, 2013 8:52 am - A few dozen people turned out Saturday afternoon to share their concerns with the health care overhaul known as Obamacare and find out what the future might hold for the...
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His dream still a work in progressDec 06, 2013 8:39 pm - JOHANNESBURG — When Nelson Mandela was released from prison in 1990, he brought a vision of forgiveness and reconciliation to rebuild a nation marred by the legacy of wh...