Cook County Opinion
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Behind the photo: WWII vet still passionate about artMar 11, 2024 1:00 am - Bernard Bluestein’s apartment looks like an art studio. The walls are covered with his drawings and paintings, and many of his sculptures stand tall next to the furniture...
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Spyropoulos for Cook circuit court clerkMar 06, 2024 2:59 pm - The race for Cook County Circuit Court Clerk in the March 19 Democratic primary is about integrity, transparency and modernization of the office that oversees the county’...
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Refusal to accept truth should disqualify candidateMar 04, 2024 11:50 am - Candidate Susan Hathaway-Altman insists videos depicting the brutality at the Capitol were puffed up by the news media and show only “one side” of what transpired. She is...
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Local Sierra Club supports FosterMar 04, 2024 11:45 am - Bill Foster has been our congressman in the 14th and 11th Districts since 2008. In those 16 years he has sponsored 238 bills, co-sponsored 2,266 and has voted in the Hous...
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Recorder candidate not a true DemocratMar 04, 2024 11:43 am - The Executive Committee of the Democratic Party of DuPage County unanimously passed a no confidence vote on Pete DiCianni. DiCianni is and has been a Republican for years...
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Congressional District 4: LopezMar 01, 2024 4:05 pm - Two impressive candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination in the 4th Congressional District. Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia of Chicago is pursuing a four...
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Endorsement: Mercado for GOP in Congress Dist. 11Mar 01, 2024 10:32 am - Two of the three candidates running in the 11th District Republican primary should be familiar to voters: Both Susan Hathaway-Altman and Jerry Evans ran in the same prima...
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Endorsement: Foster in Dist. 11 Democratic primaryMar 01, 2024 4:30 am - First elected to Congress in 2008, U.S. Rep. Bill Foster faces a Democratic primary challenge from Qasim Rashid, a human rights attorney. Rashid has made criticism about ...
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DuPage County Board Dist. 4: LaPlanteFeb 29, 2024 2:15 am - Democrat Lynn LaPlante is seeking another term in her District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board. But Christine Maes, a Democrat from Glendale Heights, is challenging her...
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Endorsement: Burke for Cook County state’s attorneyFeb 29, 2024 1:15 am - There seems little doubt that, if Democrats continue their historical control over the branches of Cook County government in November, important changes will take place ...