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10th Congressional candidate Jim Carris urges early voting option in the 2024 primary election

By Lake County Gazette | 1 year ago

Jim Carris, the Republican candidate vying for the 10th Congressional seat, is urging constituents to be aware of the start of mail-in ballot requests for the upcoming 2024 Primary election.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Rice: ‘Without freedom of speech and freedom to exercise that right, the big tech guys are controlling the message and those who control the message’

By DuPage Policy Journal | 1 year ago

Mark Rice, a candidate for the 8th Congressional District, has voiced his opposition to censorship on social media platforms, particularly Facebook.

City of Elgin Committee of the Whole met Oct. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 21, 2023

City of Elgin Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, Oct. 18

Village of Buffalo Grove Planning and Zoning Commission met Nov. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 21, 2023

Village of Buffalo Grove Planning and Zoning Commission met Wednesday, Nov. 15

From DuPage Policy Journal

Rice: Illinois State Board of Elections ‘right now in violation of The National Voter Registration Act of 1993’

By DuPage Policy Journal | 1 year ago

As concerns about election integrity in Illinois escalate, Mark Rice, a candidate for the 8th Congressional District, has drawn attention to alleged breaches of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA).

City of Elgin Committee of the Whole met November 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 20, 2023

City of Elgin Committee of the Whole met 5 p.m. Wednesday, November 15.

Report: At Robert Frost Junior High School, Black student rule-breaking rate notably exceeds that of white students

By North Cook News | Dec 20, 2023

Black students, constituting 5% or 33 of Robert Frost Junior High School's total student population of 658, accounted for two out of the seven total suspensions (28.6%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per 17 students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Village of Wheeling Liquor Control Commission met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 20, 2023

Village of Wheeling Liquor Control Commission met Monday, Oct. 16

City of Elgin Emergency Telephone System Board met Nov. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 20, 2023

City of Elgin Emergency Telephone System Board met Thursday, Nov. 16

Prairie State taxes: Northbrook residents rank 57th in total sales taxes paid for September

By North Cook News | Dec 19, 2023

Northbrook residents paid $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 57th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in September.

Report reveals multiracial students face more discipline at Kimball Hill Elementary School in 2021-22 school year

By North Cook News | Dec 19, 2023

Multiracial students, constituting 2.8% or 14 of Kimball Hill Elementary School's total student population of 500, accounted for five out of the 12 total suspensions (41.7%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per three students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

From DuPage Policy Journal

8th Congressional candidate Rice: ‘The democrat politicians don’t work for the people’

By DuPage Policy Journal | 1 year ago

Mark Rice, a candidate for the 8th Congressional District, has voiced his discontent with Democratic politicians, accusing them of disregarding the interests of Chicago taxpayers.

Village of Wheeling President and Board of Trustees met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 19, 2023

Village of Wheeling President and Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 16

City of Elgin City Council met Nov. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 19, 2023

City of Elgin City Council met Wednesday, Nov. 15