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The Evanston Police Department is about 33 percent larger than police departments from cities with similar populations. Carolyn Murray, a gun control advocate, worried Evanston Police may be overstaffed.

Evanston Police Department employs 33 percent more officers than other cities its size

October 31, 2016

The Evanston Police Department employs about 33 percent more officers than departments of cities with similar populations, FBI statistics show. Cities with populations between 50,000 and 100,000 people...

Sen. Mark Kirk answers questions from the Chicago Tribune editorial board during an appearance in October. Kirk lost the endorsement of the Human Rights Campaign after comments he made questioning Rep. Tammy Duckworth's heritage.

Human Rights Campaign revokes endorsement of Sen. Mark Kirk

October 29, 2016

The Human Rights Campaign has revoked its endorsement of U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk after he made a jab at opponent Rep. Tammy Duckworth's heritage during Thursday night's Senate debate. This is the first...

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) questioned Rep. Tammy Duckworth's family military history at a debate Thursday.

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk jabs Rep. Tammy Duckworth for family’s heritage in debate

October 28, 2016

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) questioned Rep. Tammy Duckworth’s family military history in Thursday night’s debate with a remark on her heritage. "I forgot your parents came all the way from Thailand...

Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill) and Mark Kirk (R-Ill) butt heads in their race for the U.S. Senate seat Kirk currently occupies. Kirk and Duckworth met for their first televised debate Thursday night.

Debate between Senate candidates Duckworth, Kirk gets heated over veterans issues

October 27, 2016

U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said Thursday that serving veterans has been her life’s work. Her Republican opponent Sen. Mark Kirk said her record is questionable. Duckworth and Kirk clashed...

Republican congressional candidate Joan McCarthy Lasonde speaks to supporters and the media outside of the office of Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) at 820 Davis St. Lasonde called on Schakowsky to resign after videos released by Project Veritas Action appear to show Schakowsky’s husband talk about voter fraud.

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky under fire after husband accused of voter fraud, orchestrating violence at Trump rallies

October 20, 2016

Republican congressional candidate Joan McCarthy Lasonde called for U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) to resign at a press conference outside Schakowsky’s Evanston office Thursday. Lasonde said...

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