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What you need to know about the J&J vaccine pause
Apr 13, 2021 9:04 PM - Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about the federal government's decision to call for a pause in the use of Johnson & Johnson vaccines. -
St. Charles to reconsider law keeping liquor license holders from public office
Apr 13, 2021 6:13 PM - In the wake of Blue Goose Market owner Paul Lencioni's win in the race for Ward 3 alderman in St. Charles, the city council next week will reconsider the ordinance preventing residents with liquor licenses from holding public office in the city. -
Urlacher says Mettawa residents urged him to run as write-in
Apr 13, 2021 5:57 PM - Mayor Casey Urlacher attributed his victorious write-in election campaign to the Mettawa residents who urged him to run after he received a pardon from former President Donald Trump. -
Schneider refusing to co-sponsor bills with Republicans who deny Biden's victory
Apr 13, 2021 5:25 PM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield is making a stand and refusing to co-sponsor legislation or share leadership roles with Republicans who deny Joe Biden fairly won the 2020 presidential election. Fellow suburban lawmaker Sean Casten is taking a similar stance on some Republican members' proposals. -
Housing advocates seek support for homelessness prevention billsApr 13, 2021 3:23 PM - Housing advocates including former Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti joined state Rep. La Shawn Ford and state Sen. Karina Villa Tuesday to call for support for a measure aimed at supporting low-income renters.
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Bongard credits drive to improve Charlestowne Mall with St. Charles city council win
Apr 13, 2021 5:20 AM - Newcomer Ryan Bongard ousted longtime incumbent Art Lemke in last week's race for 2nd Ward alderman in St. Charles by claiming the most votes of any of the 12 candidates who ran across five wards. -
Milton Township voters lean toward tax increase for mental health, disability servicesApr 12, 2021 6:40 PM - A mere 206 votes have put a tax increase request in Milton Township on the cusp of approval.
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75 votes separate Howard from Potoczny in race for final College of DuPage seat
Apr 12, 2021 6:19 PM - The race to decide who fills the last open seat on the College of DuPage board has turned into a nail-biter after the latest vote counts give trustee candidate Nick Howard a razor-thin edge over his running mate. -
GOP congressman adds his voice to calls for redistricting commission
Apr 12, 2021 5:20 PM - Congressman Rodney Davis joined his Republican colleagues in the General Assembly Monday in calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to support legislation to form an independent commission to redraw congressional and state legislative district maps. -
For new Mount Prospect mayor, a role three decades in the making
Apr 12, 2021 5:30 AM - Paul Hoefert learned a long time ago never to take an election for granted. It's a principle that's helped guide him to more than a half dozen Election Day victories since 1991. The latest, on April 6, will make him Mount Prospect's next mayor.
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