Articles filed under Politics
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Democrats stress immigration, health care with choice of guests to Trump speechFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - Suburban Democratic members of Congress are making political statements on Republican President Donald Trump's stances on immigration and health care by their choices of...
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How to stay sane in a world of crazy newsFeb 26, 2017 6:15 am - Life comes at you fast - these days, it seems, at the speed of light. The first 100 days of any new presidential administration bring a flurry of actions and reactions, ...
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Endorsement: Chapa LaVia, Guzman for Aurora mayor in primaryFeb 26, 2017 12:00 am - Aurora will have a new mayor in 2017 and a crowded field has lined up for the opportunity to lead the state's second-largest city. Four candidates will be on the ballot ...
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Naperville North student who spoke out on Trump's travel ban invited to Washington D.C.Feb 24, 2017 12:00 am - A Naperville North High School student, Samia Abdul-Qadir, will be U.S. Rep. Bill Foster's guest Feb. 28 during a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C. Abdul-Qad...
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Few attend first Dist. 200 forum on $132.5 million tax-backed loan questionFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 Superintendent Jeff Schuler made the case Friday at a sparsely attended forum for a property tax increase to help fund projects at ...
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Hadley tours part of District 41's $24.2 million referendum effortFeb 23, 2017 4:20 am - Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 officials are giving public tours of Hadley Junior High to draw attention to the school's aging portable classrooms they want to replac...
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ABC 7 suspends Giangreco over tweet deriding TrumpFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - Media writer Robert Feder is reporting that WLS-Channel 7 has slapped sports anchor Mark Giangreco with a multiweek suspension for a tweet in which he called President D...
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Roundtable in Hoffman Estates addresses potential repeal of health lawFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - New Democratic congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg held a health care policy roundtable in Hoffman Estates Thursday, with a focus on what would happen if the A...
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Trump administration lifts federal transgender bathroom guidanceFeb 22, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Wednesday ended federal protections for transgender students that instructed schools to allow them to use bathrooms and locker r...
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How will suburban schools be affected by reversal of transgender guidelines?Feb 22, 2017 12:00 am - The impact on suburban school districts that have recently addressed the issue of transgender students' access to bathrooms and locker rooms was unclear Wednesday after ...