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The Chicago municipal election will be Tuesday, Feb. 24. Testing of The AP's election night reporting system begins Monday, Feb. 9.
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Updated: Feb 11, 2015 at 06:33 AM
Island Lake village trustee candidate Debra Jenkins on Wednesday said she regrets outbursts she made at board meetings a few years ago.
In one of the most high-profile situations, Jenkins repeatedly yelled “liar” at then-Trustee Shannon Fox during a...
Updated: Feb 06, 2015 at 03:17 PM
PARIS (AP) - Dominique Strauss-Kahn appeared in court Monday to face accusations of taking part in an international prostitution ring set up to provide him with prostitutes for orgies at luxury hotels in France and the U.S.
The former head of the In...
Updated: Feb 02, 2015 at 11:06 AM
WHITEWATER, Wis. (AP) - Change is coming for a small-school dynasty.
The search for a new football coach at Division III Wisconsin-Whitewater may not draw the kind of scrutiny that, say, Big Ten power Wisconsin received during its high-profile, rumo...
Updated: Jan 28, 2015 at 10:10 AM
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is getting some high-profile support in his bid to win a second term as Chicago mayor.
President Barack Obama praises his friend and former chief of staff in a 60-second radio ad that's to begin airing on Mo...
Updated: Jan 27, 2015 at 06:08 AM
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Thursday tapped former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to serve as chairman of his education foundation, turning over the organization to the former diplomat and academic who remains popula...
Updated: Jan 22, 2015 at 06:05 PM
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. Jan. 16, 2015.
Despite new life, straw poll relevancy still questioned
In recent years, the Iowa Straw Poll has become a point of ridicule for national pundits and editorial cartoonists who follow the presidential elect...
Updated: Jan 19, 2015 at 09:06 AM
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The afterglow of Gov. Terry Branstad's sixth inauguration is still hanging in the air, but Iowa Republicans are already speculating about the political future for Branstad's faithful Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds.
Reynolds, serving a...
Updated: Jan 18, 2015 at 09:06 AM
One day after surviving the likes of state powers Montini Catholic and Washington plus a national heavyweight Clovis, Calif., Marmion Academy showed its mettle against a trio of star-studded closer-to-home opponents by sweeping all three wrestling m...
Updated: Jan 17, 2015 at 08:21 PM
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has raised more than $11 million in his re-election bid, dwarfing the amounts raised and spent by other candidates including an alderman, county commissioner and businessman.
Recently filed campaign finance ...
Updated: Jan 16, 2015 at 08:03 PM