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Naperville Democrat seeking Connelly's 21st Senate seat
By Marie Wilson
Aug 16, 2017 6:56 PM - Naperville Democrat Laura Ellman says she'll seek the 21st District seat held by Republican Michael Connelly.
Trump warns North Korea: Military is 'locked and loaded'
By John Wagner
Aug 11, 2017 8:46 AM - President Donald Trump on Friday offered a fresh threat of force against North Korea, writing on Twitter that "military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded" if the regime of Kim Jong Un should "act unwisely."
If Trump orders nuclear attack, his military advisers have few other options
By Dan Lamothe
Aug 11, 2017 6:24 AM - The dueling threats issued by President Donald Trump and the North Korean military have prompted questions about U.S. procedures to launch a preemptive nuclear attack. The answer is stark: If the president wants to strike, his senior military advisers have few options but carry it out or resign.
Trump escalates rhetoric on threat from North Korea
By Philip Rucker and Karen DeYoung
Aug 10, 2017 2:38 PM - President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric about North Korea's nuclear weapons program, threatening here Thursday that "things will happen to them like they never thought possible" should the isolated country attack the United States or its allies.
Naperville nurse running for Congress in 14th District
By Marie Wilson
Aug 9, 2017 4:56 PM - Lauren Underwood, a nurse and health policy expert from Naperville, announced she will run for Congress as a Democrat in the 14th District.
FBI conducted predawn raid of former Trump campaign chairman Manafort's home
By Carol D. Leonnig, Tom Hamburger and Rosalind S. Helderman
Aug 9, 2017 10:42 AM - FBI agents raided the Alexandria, Virginia, home of President Trump's former campaign chairman late last month, using a search warrant to seize documents and other materials, according to people familiar with the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
4 reasons why the FBI showed up at Paul Manafort's house before dawn
By Amber Phillips
Aug 9, 2017 10:38 AM - There are a couple reasons the special counsel's expanding Russia investigation might be so interested in former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort that they showed up at his door before dawn, unannounced, searched his home and seized documents, as The Washington Post reports.
Trump vows North Korea will be met with 'fire and fury' if threats continue
By John Wagner
Aug 8, 2017 3:27 PM - President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a stern warning to North Korea, saying that if its threats to the United States continue, the outcast nation will be "met with the fire and the fury like the world has never seen."
Transcripts reveal Trump's heated exchanges with foreign leaders
By Greg Miller
Aug 3, 2017 1:59 PM - In President Trump's first White House call with Mexico's president, he described his vow to charge Mexico as a growing political problem, pressuring the Mexican leader to stop saying publicly that his government would never pay.
Campaign complaints filed against District 211 winners
By Eric Peterson
Aug 2, 2017 4:34 PM - A Hoffman Estates man has filed campaign disclosure violation complaints against the three winning candidates in April's Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 election and three groups that supported them.

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