Articles filed under Politics
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District 200 survey asks voters about concerns with failed referendumMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - As Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials regroup after voters last month rejected a funding request for the second time in four years, a community survey will ...
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Democrat joins field challenging Roskam; seizes on health voteMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's vote to repeal Obamacare is propelling a Barrington Hills plan commissioner to challenge him in the 2018 election. Democrat Kelly Maz...
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Three Lake County judges announce election plansMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Appointed Lake County circuit court Judges Christen Bishop, Charles Smith and Christopher Stride announced Thursday that they'll be running in the March 2018 Republican ...
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Hultgren, Roskam join majority in Obamacare repeal in U.S. HouseMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - In a high-stakes decision, suburban Republicans voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act in favor of a controversial substitute Thursday. U.S. Reps. Randy Hultgren of Pla...
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Why your tax bill could go up if homeowner's exemption changesMay 03, 2017 5:00 am - A proposal billed as a way to provide property tax relief to Illinois homeowners might actually have the opposite effect for many taxpayers. By a 108-1 vote last month, ...
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House to vote on health care bill ThursdayMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The House will vote Thursday on the GOP's long-sought legislation to repeal and replace portions of former President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, Rep...
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FBI chief says he had to tell Congress of Clinton email newsMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - FBI Director James Comey told Congress Wednesday that revealing the reopening of the Hillary Clinton email probe just before Election Day came down to a pai...
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Obama unveils vision for presidential library on South SideMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Former President Barack Obama unveiled plans for his future presidential center Wednesday, painting a picture of a buzzing hub for youth and community programs...
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Trump on Mideast peace: 'We will get it done'May 03, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Despite bleak prospects for success, President Donald Trump promised on Wednesday “to do whatever is necessary” to forge an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. ...
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Hultgren, Roskam undecided on Obamacare repealMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - With every vote counting for Republicans on a controversial repeal of Obamacare, two suburban GOP congressmen are uncommitted. U.S. Reps. Peter Roskam of Wheaton and Ran...