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Lysik named to Scholar All-American Team

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 17, 2018

Aurora University’s Jake Lysik has been named to the Division III Men’s Soccer Scholar All-American Team.

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Mazzochi visits plasma donation center, calls for support of life-sciences businesses

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 13, 2018

When state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) visited the CSI Behring Plasma Donation Center in Melrose Park back on Nov. 2, she marveled at what she said the company does to preserve life and wellness.

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Ives: 'We need to tamp things down'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 13, 2018

State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) hopes an appellate court’s decision upholding the conviction of a man accused of threatening her will travel far beyond Illinois.

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Appellate Court affirms conviction of man who threatened Ives

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 12, 2018

Appellate Court affirms conviction of man who threatened Ives

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County board split on opening prayer

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 12, 2018

The debate over prayer continuing to be an opening part of county board meetings recently intensified when members of the DuPage County Board took to the floor to voice their widely different views on the subject.

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Ives bemoans loss of manufacturing jobs

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 11, 2018

State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is lamenting news of the latest Illinois company to make the move across the border for what it views as a better atmosphere for business.

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Ives calls for scuttling new property tax proposal

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 11, 2018

State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) says she can’t believe lawmakers in Springfield are still entertaining the idea of instituting a statewide property tax that would be dedicated to easing the state’s long-troubled pension system.

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McSweeney to taxpayers: 'Watch your wallet'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 11, 2018

Illinois State Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills) has a stong warning for taxpayers as talk of yet another tax increase heats up.

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Raridon CCIW men's baketball player of the week

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 10, 2018

North Central College forward Connor Raridon was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Men's Basketball Player of the Week ending Dec. 2, after leading the Cardinals to a pair of easy double-digit victories.

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Elmhurst's Irmen chosen for All-Central Region team

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 3, 2018

Elmhurst defender Kennedy Irmen has been named to the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III All-Central Region Team, giving the Bluebirds the school’s first all-region performer since the 2016 season.

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Yadav Nathwani appointed to state senate

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 28, 2018

Yadav “Nick” Nathwani, a Republican trustee for Milton Township, has been appointed state senator for the 24th District.

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Stevenson a contender for Gagliardi Trophy

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 27, 2018

The honors are piling up for Wheaton College star linebacker Eric Stevenson.

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Beebe is Aurora's new football coach

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 17, 2018

Former NFL star Don Beebe has been named the new football coach at Aurora University.

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How will DuPage GOP regroup after midterm losses?

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 16, 2018

Jim Ruhl thinks it’s time for Republican leaders in Illinois to get back in touch with who they proclaim to be following the party’s election night drubbing.

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We Are Republicans Toastmasters meeting set for Nov. 26

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 14, 2018

The We Are Republicans Toastmasters next meeting is scheduled for Nov. 26 at Lisle/Woodridge Fire District at 7 p.m.

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Hinsdale Central's McKenna Revord sets cross country record

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 13, 2018

Hinsdale Central school officials are singing the praises of cross country star McKenna Revord.

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Republican Gordon 'Jay' Kinzler: 'Hard to fight the demographics of our district'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 7, 2018

Gordon "Jay" Kinzler fears the direction Illinois is taking after Republican losses Tuesday night, including his own state House race in the 46th District.

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North Central College kicker Derik Judka shares national lead in field-goal percentage

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 5, 2018

North Central College kicker Derik Judka recently earned his second College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Special Teams Football Player of the Week award.

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Gordon Jay Kinzler: 'Independent thinker' looking out for residents in the 46th District

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 3, 2018

Gordon Jay Kinzler hopes that voters will internalize one basic truth about how he differs from his opponent in the 46th District.

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DuPage tennis star Teso Coker aces school and sports

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 29, 2018

College of DuPage (COD) tennis star Teso Coker’s days at the school may be over, but they remain far from forgotten.