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Rosemont expects boost from Democratic convention, but how big remains to be seen
Apr 15, 2023 5:35 PM - Rosemont -- the Northwest suburban hospitality and entertainment mecca -- is preparing to host visitors when Chicago hosts Democratic National Convention next year, but how many remains to be seen. -
'We cannot wait to bring the world to Chicago': Democratic leaders debrief after city picked for 2024 convention
Apr 12, 2023 7:11 PM - Democratic leaders talk about how Chicago landed the 2024 DNC as well as challenges like funding a convention and keeping attendees safe. -
What hosting the 2024 Democratic National Convention could mean for the city and suburbs
Apr 11, 2023 6:19 PM - The Democratic National Convention will come to Chicago's United Center in 2024, a prize Illinois leaders see as an economic boon for both the city and suburbs. -
Chicago seeks to host 2024 Democratic National Convention
May 3, 2022 7:01 AM - Chicago on Tuesday announced a bid to bring the Democratic National Convention that will choose the party's presidential nominee to the city in 2024. The announcement was accompanied by endorsements from top Illinois Democrats, including Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
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Illinois Dems make pitch for 2024 Democratic National Convention to be held in Chicago
Mar 30, 2022 4:36 PM - Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates is backing the effort.
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Ethics probe looms over Newman's primary campaign aginst Casten
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Finally, a convention for the rest of America
Aug 23, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Connie Schultz: "To see the faces of America, to hear the beating of its collective heart and understand what it is asking of you now -- that's how a candidate reaches voters in 2020."
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Democrats pound their message: To oust Trump, you must vote
Aug 19, 2020 11:11 PM - Former President Barack Obama warned Wednesday night that American democracy may not survive if Donald Trump is reelected, delivering a scathingly remarkable assessment of his successor at the Democratic National Convention. Then delegates broke a historic barrier by nominating Kamala Harris as Joe Biden's running mate and the first Black woman on a national political ticket. -
Democrats make it official, nominate Biden to take on Trump
Aug 18, 2020 10:43 PM - Anxious Democrats from every corner of America cemented Joe Biden's status as their best hope to defeat President Donald Trump Tuesday night, formally nominating the former vice president in an online-only convention to face what they see as an existential threat to the nation. -
United against Trump -- Obama, Sanders and a few Republicans urge voters to back Biden
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