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DeKalb County school districts divided on conforming to state’s new sex education policy
The nine school districts in DeKalb County are divided on conforming to Illinois’ new law that aligns sex education policies for grades K-12 with national standards.
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GOP pushes for redistricting that politicians won’t ‘benefit directly from’; Dems say GOP trying to ‘rig' process
House and Senate Republicans are backing legislation that changes the redistricting process, which they call the current policy unfair.
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Dixon mayor objects to new Illinois tax idea as 'desperate attempt to keep growing spending'
Dixon Mayor Liandro “Li” Arellano can’t see how anything will be different this time around for Democrats intent on pressing for a progressive tax hike.
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Arellano sees school standards plan as 'state-level intrusion' by Illinois lawmakers
Dixon's Republican mayor is among the conservatives who oppose the proposed "Culturally Responsive" education standards before the state Legislature.
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Dixon mayor: Legislators should not have moved forward on criminal justice reform 'in the wee house of the morning'
Dixon Mayor Liandro “Li” Arellano wondered what could have been with the sweeping new crime reform bill the House and Senate approved on Jan. 13.
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Illinois Legislative Inspector subjected to heavy political influence as bipartisan lawmakers push for reform
The Illinois Policy Institute recently reported that Acting Illinois Legislative Inspector General Patrick Conlon, like his predecessor, is being subjected to heavy political influence by members of the General Assembly.