The work of any suburban trustee or council member rotates between high profile issues, such as tax increases, to the mundane, whether to allow a building … Read more ›
Politics and government
From the community
A Myth called Equality
From the beginning of mankind, there never has been equality. A hierarchy was always establish, to promote the rich and powerful, and to weaken the … Read more ›
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Stand for Children congratulates Senator Michael Noland on his 22nd Senate District win in the Illinois primary
Attributable to Mary Anderson, Executive Director of Stand for Children “Stand for Children congratulates Senator Michael Noland on his 22nd Senate District win in the … Read more ›
Illinois congressman Joe Walsh, ex-wife ‘working toward a settlement’
A lawyer for U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh’s ex-wife told a Cook County judge today that he and the congressman’s attorneys are still trying to arrive … Read more ›
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Education Advocacy Group Stand For Children Endorses Eleven Candidates In Illinois' March Primary
Stand Supports Senator Michael Noland along with Ten Additional Democratic and Republican Candidates Committed to Prioritizing Students before Adults in their Education Policy Decisions Chicago … Read more ›
From the community
Tri-Count-Teas Host Panel Discussion to Present the “Other Side” of The Smart Meter Debate – What Government Isn’t Telling You!
[Wayne, IL] In light of its continuing mission to educate the public on local government issues facing taxpayers and Chicagoland residents, the Tri-Count-Teas will be … Read more ›
Rep. Joe Walsh to announce Monday where he’s running
Freshman Republican Rep. Joe Walsh said today he’ll decide on Monday which congressional district he’ll seek re-election from next year. Walsh, a tea party favorite … Read more ›
Judges weigh Illinois GOP challenge to U.S. House district map
While a panel of federal judges weighs a Republican challenge to Illinois’ new U.S. House district boundaries, lawyers for the state and the GOP said … Read more ›
Freshman GOP Rep. Joe Walsh, of Illinois, is shown on video using coarse language with constituents
Freshman U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh, R-Ill., who was captured on video using angry, coarse language with constituents, said Wednesday that he was “a bit too … Read more ›
2 area postal centers on hit list
The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service proposed more cuts today, including two area processing centers. Facing possible closure are the processsing and distribution center at O’Hare … Read more ›






