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McGonigal on loss to Hanson: 'I sincerely thank everyone, I will be in touch soon'

By Bree Gonzales | Jul 1, 2022

Malgorzata “Maggie” McGonigal has lost the bid for Illinois’ 5th Congressional District.

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Dargis wins Republican primary: 'Thank you to fellow Republican competitors who were also committed to bettering people's lives'

By Bree Gonzales | Jul 1, 2022

Chris Dargis won the five-way GOP primary for Illinois’ 8th Congressional District and will take on Democratic incumbent Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi in November.

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Barrington 220’s Ficke-Bradford acknowledged 'all of LGBTQ community at 220 and expressed pride in them'

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 25, 2022

Barrington 220 School Board President Sandra Ficke-Bradford celebrated Pride Month at a recent school board meeting.

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Morrison: ‘Find out what books and classroom assignments are being suggested or handed out and opt-out’

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 24, 2022

State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is supporting parents who oppose Barrington 220 school district’s inclusion of a highly sexual graphic novel on a summer reading list meant for sixth graders.

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Bailey on Barrington 220: ‘Schools need to get out of the far-left propaganda business and get back into the education business’

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 24, 2022

Leading GOP candidate for governor State Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) weighed in on the inclusion of Maia Kobabe’s "Gender Queer" on a summer reading list for sixth-grade students. The book has received attention from parents given its graphic depiction of sex scenes.

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McGonigal on 'Gender Queer' as children's reading material: ‘What is wrong with these people? How do these books get actually approved?’

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 24, 2022

Illinois’ Fifth Congressional District Republican candidate Malgorzata “Maggie” McGonigal has criticized Barrington 220 School District's suggestion of "Gender Queer" as an option for a summertime reading list for sixth graders.

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Barrington 220 parent: ‘Stop sexualizing our kids. Stop abusing them’

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 23, 2022

A parent strongly voiced her concern about the curriculum implemented at the Barrington 220 School District during the Barrington 220 Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday.

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Glenbrook Community Action Network opposes district health clinic: 'We demand that this project be put on hold'

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 17, 2022

Glenbrook Community Action Network is asking Glenbrook 225 parents to contact the school board to push back on the planned opening of a health clinic for the school district that will cost taxpayers $500,000 per year.

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Morrison: ‘A poor education usually leads to dependency and/or generational poverty’

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 10, 2022

State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is decrying a recent report showing steep declines in the performance of Illinois schoolchildren.

Robertson on Idleburg's school safety plans: 'Safety in our schools and for our children has been the No. 1 priority'

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 6, 2022

Senate candidate for the 27th District and former school superintendent Bill Robertson is applauding the efforts of the Lake County Sheriff on school safety.

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Allstate keeps support of transgender-positive group as State Farm backs away

By Bree Gonzales | May 26, 2022

Allstate Corporation is supporting a group that promotes transgender students being permitted to play youth and high school sports.

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LaGrange’s Ezike: ‘I just have a problem with the idea that masks are a form of quarantine’

By Bree Gonzales | May 23, 2022

Controversial former Illinois Department of Public Health head Ngozi Ezike is being criticized for saying mask requirements at Evanston High School District 202 are not a form of quarantine.

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DeVore on Evanston High School mask mandate: ‘It's all completely beyond their authority’

By Bree Gonzales | May 18, 2022

Attorney General candidate Tom DeVore has noted Evanston High School District 202’s recently reinstalled mask mandate is still unconditional despite the school district’s actions otherwise.

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Bailey: 'School board members at Evanston Township High School know full well they do not have the authority to issue this mandate'

By Bree Gonzales | May 17, 2022

State Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is calling on Evanston High School District 202 to cease masking its students.

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Morrison on new sex-ed curriculum: 'There's going to be a lot more school districts and parents that need to be aware'

By Bree Gonzales | May 10, 2022

State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is reminding parents that the state is set to unveil a new sexual education curriculum in 2022 that aligns with federal standards.

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Sunset Ridge School District 29: 'MANDATING that students and staff in the impacted sixth grade wear a face covering'

By Bree Gonzales | May 5, 2022

Sunset Ridge School District 29 is mandating sixth graders wear masks again.

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'Another no show': Weyermuller on Irvin skipping Assyrian GOP forum in Skokie

By Bree Gonzales | May 3, 2022

Public policy advocate Mark Weyermuller slammed Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin for his absence at another gubernatorial race event.

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Manhattan Institute: ‘Evanston-Skokie School District has adopted a radical gender curriculum’

By Bree Gonzales | Apr 30, 2022

The Evanston-Skokie School District 65 has adopted a "radical gender curriculum" for prekindergarten through third graders.

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Sullivan on School District 65: ‘Illinois families have a right to be outraged at this inappropriate indoctrination of our kids’

By Bree Gonzales | Apr 30, 2022

GOP gubernatorial candidate Jesse Sullivan is questioning the scandalous curriculum at Evanston-Skokie School District 65 introducing sexual themes in what critics have called a "radical gender curriculum."

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Weyermuller on New Trier Township expenses: 'Where are the watchdogs?'

By Bree Gonzales | Apr 29, 2022

New Trier Township officials are facing criticism from the community for expenses made by the township.