Articles filed under Politics
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Bill would require Asian American unit in history classesMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - Legislation passed through an Illinois House committee on Wednesday that would require all public Illinois schools to include a unit on Asian American history. The legi...
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Illinois House Republicans unveil legislative platformMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - By RAYMON TRONCOSO Capitol News Illinois rtroncoso@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republicans released a new legislative agenda Wednesday in an eff...
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Democrats push repeal of abortion law mandating minors notify parentsMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Some Democratic lawmakers want to repeal an abortion law that requires girls who are seeking an abortion to notify their parents at least 48 hours before t...
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Biden's migrant blackoutMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - Is there something missing from press coverage of the thousands of unaccompanied children who have illegally crossed the U.S. border from Mexico and are now in the custo...
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Endorsements: Lyons, Dollinger, Bennett for Dist. 38Mar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Five candidates are seeking four 4-year seats on the Big Hollow School District 38 Board of Education in the April 6 election. Incumbents Kevin Lyons, Tiffany Enters and...
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Endorsements: Giolls, McLean, Rivera, Banasiak for West Chicago Dist. 33 school boardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Five candidates are running for four-year terms on the West Chicago District 33 school board in the April 6 election. Felicia Gills, Chad McLean and Christian Rivera are...
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Frost, Gorson and Shang for District 125Mar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - When Illinois schools closed to in-person learning a year ago, few had any idea how long it would be before students would return to classrooms. In the months that follo...
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Endorsements: Weinstock, Friend, Vera, Jendras for Glenbard High School Dist. 87 boardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - It's been a trying year for parents, for students, for teachers and for the school board members who are trying to make them all happy. Not surprisingly, the pandemic an...
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Endorsement: Sanchez for Park Ridge City Council in 2nd WardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Two promising candidates are running for alderman in Park Ridge's 2nd Ward, and we like both of them. Alfred "Fred" Sanchez, a school board member in Park Ridge-Niles El...
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Endorsements: Fairgrieve, McNally, Waibel, Bell for Dist. 303 school boardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Five candidates are running for four, 4-year terms on the St. Charles Unit School District 303 school board. Heidi Fairgrieve, Edward McNally and Carolyn Waibel are runn...