Articles filed under Politics
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Endorse: Gordon, McGrory, Schilling, Vickers in Libertyville District 70Mar 19, 2017 1:00 am - Libertyville Elementary District 70's board of education is likely to grapple with negotiating a new teacher contract, accommodating a likely influx of new students from...
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Endorsements: Girke, Millette, Tyrrell for Campton Hills village boardMar 19, 2017 1:00 am - Six people are running for three open seats on the Campton Hills village board, a board with a contentious, litigious history. Although they sometimes find themselves on...
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Endorsements: Andrew, Schnure, Smith for North Barrington board of trusteesMar 19, 2017 1:00 am - There is a special feeling in North Barrington, a beautiful countryside community of about 3,000 sprung from the roots of the Biltmore County Club and its classic feel b...
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Endorsements: Owen, Lee, Coyle, Austriaco for Maine Township Dist. 207Mar 19, 2017 1:00 am - The original version of this article misspelled Carla Owen's name. Four seats are open for Maine Township High School District 207 and five candidates are running. ...
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How #DeleteUber worked in Lyft's favorMar 18, 2017 7:17 am - Call it a tale of two ride-sharing services. In the days following the announcement of President Donald Trump's immigration ban, rival companies Uber and Lyft responded ...
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FCC wants broadband included in Trump's infrastructure packageMar 18, 2017 7:14 am - WASHINGTON - When politicians talk about infrastructure, they typically mean the basics: Roads, bridges, ports. The electric grid. Maybe rail, if it's lucky. But America...
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Video game 'Borders' puts players in the shoes of migrantsMar 18, 2017 7:00 am - Growing up, Gonzalo Alvarez would listen as his father spoke of his perilous journey crossing the border from Mexico. His father, who shares his name, would recall the t...
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Endorsements: Gatta, Jacobs, Kain in Hawthorn District 73Mar 17, 2017 1:00 am - In Hawthorn Elementary School District 73, six good candidates are running for three four-year terms. We endorse incumbent Louis E. Gatta, 46, who is general manager for...
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Hanover Township voters to decide fate of road districtMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Hanover Township will ask voters on the April 4 ballot whether the Township Road District and the office of highway commissioner should be abolished Jan. 1 and their for...
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Endorsement: Rivas, Sparber, Lawler for Kaneland Unit District 302 boardMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Four people are vying for three seats on the Kaneland Unit District 302 school board. The district's six schools cover 140 square miles and eight townships. Incumbents P...