Articles filed under Politics
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Congresswoman to Google CEO: Why when I search 'idiot' do I get pictures of Trump?Dec 12, 2018 12:00 am - In an effort to understand how Google search algorithms work, a Democratic congresswoman asked the tech company's CEO a simple question: "If you Google the word 'idiot' ...
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Editorial: Why do we still have pension double dipping?Dec 11, 2018 10:00 pm - It's the kind of thing that gives public pensions a bad name. A firefighter works a job for 30 years, then begins collecting a pension while moving to another full-time ...
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Man of integrity called us to be our bestDec 09, 2018 12:00 am - My most special insight into the spirit of George H.W. Bush came in the early 1980s in an interview arranged aboard a plane he was taking between D.C. and Charlotte. He ...
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Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County rootsDec 08, 2018 12:00 am - When he was a fourth-grader, Fred Foreman moved with his family into his grandfather's two-bedroom, one-bathroom converted summer cottage in the Lake County community of...
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What does it really mean to be patriotic?Dec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Patriotism has been on a lot of people's minds lately. French President Emanuel Macron recently criticized President Donald Trump and other world leaders for their "us v...
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District 220 still mulling referendum optionsDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 board members are still weighing which parts of a master facilities plan should be placed on a potential referendum question on the Apr...
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We're still waiting to know what really went on in Flynn caseDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - By Byron York Michael Flynn has been waiting for more than a year to be sentenced. The retired three-star Army general, who spent 24 days as the Trump White House nation...
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George H.W. Bush chose a train for his final ride, reviving a bygone traditionDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - As a child, George H.W. Bush rode the rails with his family, sleeping in train cars as they traveled. Those memories returned to him fondly in 2005, when the former pres...
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#MeToo's unintended consequencesDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - A recent Bloomberg News headline came as no surprise: "Wall Street Rule for the #MeToo Era: Avoid Women at All Cost." In a word, it was inevitable. Some men are so conc...
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Don't millennials know the evil history of socialism?Dec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - See the text of Williams' column from today's Daily Herald here: © 2018, Creators ...