Articles filed under Politics
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Playing the numbers with gun cultureJan 05, 2020 12:00 am - In Texas, where life is cheap, and so are the senators, a plucky church security force member raised his gun in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost, and s...
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Joe Walsh skipping Illinois primary in bid to unseat TrumpJan 05, 2020 12:00 am - GOP presidential hopeful Joe Walsh, a former suburban U.S. House member, will not be on the Illinois primary ballot in March, his spokesman told the Chicago Sun-Times on...
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Activists call for peace in the Middle East at Naperville rallyJan 05, 2020 12:00 am - As tensions continued to rise Sunday in the Middle East over the killing of Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani, suburban activists and political leaders gathered in downtown N...
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Editorial: Centrists and the 2020 electionJan 04, 2020 1:00 pm - Permit us a few political observations as we begin a new year that no doubt will be marked by more of the nation's recent stormy politics. Severe left wingers in the Dem...
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Hundreds of Trump supporters rally in AlgonquinJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - Waving signs and flags, more than 350 supporters of President Donald Trump lined Randall Road during a two-hour rally in Algonquin Saturday. The rally, organized by Joe ...
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Objection to Elk Grove Village referendum question heads to courtJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - The fate of a March 17 term-limits referendum in Elk Grove Village now rests in the hands of the court. After nearly four hours of oral arguments Saturday, Elk Grove Vil...
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Lake Villa District 41 streamlines its loan pitch to votersJan 03, 2020 4:20 am - Voters in Lake Villa Elementary District 41 again will be asked for authorization to fund school projects, but the new pitch has been revised and greatly reduced. Instea...
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Killing ourselves with hateJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - The recent shooting inside a kosher supermarket in Jersey City, New Jersey, is the latest example that we Americans are literally killing ourselves with hatred for our n...
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Putin's press conference in contextJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - President Vladimir Putin of Russia held his traditional year-end press conference on Dec. 19. The main news is there was none, save for coy hints he may change the const...
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Celebrating a Christmas ceasefireJan 02, 2020 12:00 am - What a great holiday season it is. Know why? Congress is on vacation, which means all the rest of us get a break from politics. We're in the middle of what amounts to a ...