Articles filed under Politics
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U-46 academies' development shows progressMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Six months ago, an audit labeled Elgin Area School District U-46's high school academies understaffed and underfunded. Monday, board members heard a sort of progress rep...
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Clinton to Obama: There's no nominee yetMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - MAYSVILLE, Ky. -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that rival Barack Obama may be getting ahead of himself in acting like the party's nominee before the final...
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Obama to Tenn.'s GOP: 'Lay off my wife'May 18, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama has a message for Tennessee's Republican Party: "Lay off my wife." Obama, his party's presidential front-runner, and his wife, Michel...
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Kennedy awaiting test results at Boston hospitalMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy remained in the hospital Sunday, awaiting test results that could explain why the 76-year-old Democrat suffered a seizure a d...
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Area Republicans fear an Obama ticketMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - At a recent community luncheon, a suburban county board member leaned over to a table mate and quietly speculated about the November election. Despite a strong history o...
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Sen. Kennedy recovering in hospital after seizureMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Out of immediate danger, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy remained hospitalized as doctors worked to determine what caused one of the nation's best-known senators to suf...
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Winners written in the starsMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Picking a winner of the presidential contest is front and center at what's being billed as the largest astrologers' convention in years. More than 1,500 astrol...
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A big thank you for library serviceMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Library Friends wanted to inform residents of the Sugar Grove Library District that library board members Ken Wiesner and Erin Erickson have stepped down...
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Stevenson 16, Fremd 7May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Stevenson senior Rebecca Shopiro had a plan for Friday's IHSA water polo state quarterfinal against Fremd. "I definitely (wanted) to get more involved on offense," she ...
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McCain may have his own 'controversial pastor problem'May 15, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain likes to think of himself as a straight shooter -- a man of honor who doesn't duck tough questions. But at least one question does get him bobbing and weavin...