Articles filed under Politics
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Trump again accepts a dictator's lies on faithMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - If he were alive today, Mark Twain might say the following: "There's lies, damned lies - and Donald Trump." The president of the United States not only lies routinely, b...
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Endorsements: Steffen, Powell, Shaw, Good, Lopez for Elgin City CouncilMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to correct a candidate's first name. The correct name is John Steffen. Elgin is a city rich with pride and a strong spirit of ...
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America's bitter polarization exacts a price on our credibility abroadMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - It appears that President Donald Trump decided that a bad deal with North Korea was worse than no deal, a reasonable conclusion that suggests he and his team were approa...
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Endorsement: Dave Kaptain for mayor of ElginMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Dave Kaptain has led the city of Elgin for the past eight years as mayor and before that served for six years on the city council. Kaptain has always impressed us a geni...
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Endorsements: For Schaumburg trustee, George Dunham, Mark Madej, Scott FelgenhauerMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Six candidates are running for three trustee positions on the Schaumburg village board — incumbents George Dunham and Mark Madej, running with zoning board member Brian ...
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Endorsements: David, DiMaggio, Reiss for Hawthorn Woods village boardMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Experience or new blood? That's the choice voters face on April 2 in Hawthorn Woods, where five candidates are vying for three village board positions. Incumbents Michae...
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Consumer advocates want Washington to tackle 'Wild West' of DNA test kitsMar 02, 2019 5:00 am - A consumer advocacy group leader says it's time for Washington lawmakers to set some rules in the "Wild West" of at-home DNA testing kits. Following a report that Family...
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Illinois Democrats seek to rein in drug prices; Republicans say it will backfireMar 02, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Democrats in the Illinois House are pushing a package of bills they say would help control the spiraling cost of prescription drugs. Republicans, however, ...
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Endorsement: For Buffalo Grove village president, SussmanMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove voters will decide April 2 whether to give the community's top elected official a second term or to replace her with a former village board member who cont...
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Endorsements: Gustin, Hinterlong, Hanson and Kelly for Naperville councilMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Naperville voters will choose four city council members on April 2 from a field of 11 candidates that features Bradford Miller, Theresa Sullivan, Paul Hinterlong, Patric...