Articles filed under Politics
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Experts: Bomber likely left behind trove of forensic cluesOct 23, 2018 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Investigators examining the explosive devices sent to high-profile targets in Washington and New York this week will be working to glean forensic clues to h...
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Prospect Heights limits taxing authority, even under home ruleOct 23, 2018 5:36 am - To address the concerns of some Prospect Heights residents about the city council's intentions if voters approve home rule Nov. 6, aldermen voted 4-0 Monday on a resolut...
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Afghan War reveals the terrible price of security in a hostile worldOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Afghan War - really, the war against terrorists and their allies in Afghanistan and Pakistan - has elements of a Greek tragedy. It was unavoidable, but seemingly unw...
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Prospect Heights floating idea of staggered election cyclesOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - Prospect Heights officials are floating the idea of an April 2 referendum to create staggered election cycles, but as an independent rather than city-driven initiative. ...
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We must remember the lessons of the Cuban missile crisisOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Cuban missile crisis occurred more than a half century ago, but the lessons of that unique and terrifying event in the Cold War continue to resonate. If anything, co...
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Why 'sanctuary cities' divide 6th District candidates Roskam, CastenOct 22, 2018 5:30 am - The term "sanctuary city" is one that evokes strong opinions about immigration laws and how the nation should address people here without legal permission. In the hotly...
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Walker running campaign of lies; support CorriganOct 22, 2018 5:00 am - Mark Walker's (and his Democrat pals') campaign are running just as he did when he ran against David Harris. Mike Madigan's spokesman, Steve Brown, backed up Walker's vi...
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LWV asks Smolenski to pull down videoOct 22, 2018 5:00 am - The League of Women Voters of Park Ridge recently hosted a candidate forum for the Illinois 55th House District, between candidates Marty Moylan and Marilyn Smolenski. A...
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Morrison continues to prove himself a good man, state legislatorOct 22, 2018 5:00 am - I have known Tom Morrison for a good number of years now. He is one of the most genuine politicians I have ever run across. It's a tough job being a conservative legisla...
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Wheeling District 21 board has shown it can be trustedOct 22, 2018 5:00 am - Through thick and thin, our school district has stood up for the taxpayers and done what is best for us while still maintaining great schools for our kids. Even in times...