Politics News
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Michigan certifies Biden presidential victory
Nov 23, 2020 4:20 PM - Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden's 154,000-vote victory in the state amid President Donald Trump's attempts to subvert the results of the election. -
Naperville council divided on whether proposed ethics rule would improve transparency
Nov 23, 2020 5:30 AM - The Naperville City Council is divided over a proposal that would require elected officials to disclose if they received campaign contributions of more than $500 from a donor who later petitions for or against an issue brought before the council. -
How the 'red mirage' gave Republicans false sense of election success
Nov 22, 2020 10:59 AM - Some Republicans who looked like winners on Election Day wound up losing races in a phenomenon some political observers are calling "the red mirage." -
$9.6 million Antioch library renovation approved by 8 votes
Nov 20, 2020 7:26 PM - Supporters of the Antioch Public Library District say the incredibly close approval by voters to expand and renovate the library building is a victory for all. -
COVID-19 infections in children, teens more than double in last month
Nov 20, 2020 6:14 PM - COVID-19 infections in children and teens more than doubled in a month, state data showed Friday, as new cases of the virus reached 13,012 Friday with 126 more deaths. -
Geneva considers ticketing people, businesses over governor's COVID-19 ordersNov 20, 2020 5:04 PM - Geneva may start ticketing people and businesses that don't obey the governor's COVID-19 orders.
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Aquino to replace Garcia as Illinois presidential elector
Nov 20, 2020 3:17 PM - U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia will not serve as a presidential elector in Illinois. Instead, he is being replaced by state Sen. Omar Aquino, the state Democratic Party confirmed, and the reason has to do with a requirement of the U.S. Constitution. -
Trump, allies make frantic steps to overturn Biden's victory
Nov 20, 2020 1:38 PM - Michigan state legislators headed to the White House on Friday as President Donald Trump made an extraordinary and sure-to-be futile attempt to block Joe Biden's victory in the battleground state and subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Birthday time: Biden turns 78, will be oldest U.S. president
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Sanders, Warren under scrutiny as Biden weighs Cabinet picks
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