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Kaneland High tours offered ahead of referendum on bond issueMar 28, 2023 7:30 PM - Kaneland District 302 Superintendent Todd Leden is hosting tours of Kaneland High School on Wednesday and Thursday to give people an idea of what would be improved if voters decide on April 4 to let the district borrow $57.5 million for construction, renovation and repairs.
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Former congresswoman named new CEO at Little City
Mar 28, 2023 6:58 PM - Former U.S. Rep Marie Newman has been hired as the new CEO of Little City, a Palatine based agency that provides services to people with developmental and intellectual disabilties. -
Secretary of state backs standard driver's licenses for noncitizens
Mar 28, 2023 6:35 PM - The Illinois House advanced a measure last week that would allow noncitizen residents who are currently eligible for a "temporary visitor driver's license" to instead obtain a "standard" driver's license that can be used as identification. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias supports the plan, which is sponsored by Aurora Democrat Barbara Hernandez. -
Most St. Charles school board candidates agree with decision to opt out of new sex ed standards
Mar 28, 2023 5:40 PM - The majority of the candidates for St. Charles School District 303 Board are supportive of the district's decision to continue using the same sex education curriculum it has for years, rather than teach the state's newly-adopted national standards.
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Consumer advocates call on regulators to reject rate increases for natural gas
Mar 28, 2023 5:13 PM - Consumer advocates, environmentalists and Chicago residents gathered in front of the Chicago offices of Peoples Gas this week to call on the Illinois Commerce Commission to reject a proposed rate increase from the gas utility. -
From mixed messages to micromanaging, District 25 challengers criticize how board handled pandemic
Mar 28, 2023 5:30 AM - Three years after the onset of COVID-19, candidates for Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board still are debating how the board navigated the pandemic, and what implications that experience has on governance in the future. -
Letter: Education experience is asset for candidateMar 28, 2023 1:00 AM - A Glen Ellyn letter to the editor: Alison Prochaska would be a fantastic addition to the D41 school board.
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Letter: False claims of book ban are dangerousMar 28, 2023 1:00 AM - A Naperville letter to the editor: Thousands of Naperville residents recently received a patently false mailer that wrongfully alleged that there are numerous local candidates running for office in Naperville who have designs on banning books and "literary classics."
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Letter: Candidates offer needed perspectiveMar 28, 2023 1:00 AM - A Wheaton letter to the editor: I received a text this week from a candidate for Wheaton City Council who doesn't seem to have the experience for the job.
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Letter: District's request is fair, reasonableMar 28, 2023 1:00 AM - An Arlington Heights letter to the editor: I am writing in support of Prospect Heights District 23's referendum on the April 2023 ballot.
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