Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey joins the 2020 presidential raceFeb 01, 2019 12:00 am - Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey said Friday that he will seek the Democratic nomination for president, adding his name to a growing and increasingly diversified field of ...
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Stacey Abrams to give Democrats' response to State of UnionJan 29, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Stacey Abrams, the rising political star who marshaled the power of black women voters but narrowly lost the Georgia governor's race, will deliver the ...
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Sun-Times: Federal affidavit details investigation of Alderman SolisJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - Retiring Alderman Danny Solis (25th) received sex acts, Viagra, free weekend use of an Indiana farm once owned by Oprah Winfrey and a steady stream of campaign contribut...
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Greater Palatine Area Democrats starting monthly meetingsJan 24, 2019 12:00 am - Greater Palatine Area Democrats will launch a monthly public meeting program next week. The kickoff session is set for 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 28, at Palatine Public Librar...
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King events draw potential Democratic presidential hopefulsJan 22, 2019 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - As Americans commemorated Martin Luther King Jr., Democratic presidential hopefuls fanned out across the country to honor the civil rights leader a...
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Crespo appointed assistant majority leader in state HouseJan 21, 2019 12:00 am - State Rep. Fred Crespo, a Democrat from Hoffman Estates, will serve as assistant majority leader of the State House of Representatives. "It is an honor to have been chos...
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Trump offers temporary protections for some immigrants in exchange for wall moneyJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump made a new offer Saturday to Democrats aimed at ending the 29-day partial government shutdown that would extend deportation protectio...
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Schneider appointed to powerful House Ways & MeansJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider has been appointed to serve on the influential House Committee on Ways & Means for the 116th Congress. The committee, the oldest of the Congress...
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With fact checks: Trump, Democrats make their cases in border wall debateJan 08, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump made a televised plea for border wall funding Tuesday night, seeking an edge in the shutdown battle with congressional Democrats as h...
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No more GOP majority on Lake County Board: Sandy Hart named its first Democratic leaderDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - In the most significant symbol of the blue wave that swept over Lake County on Election Day, Sandy Hart has been named the county board's first Democratic leader. Hart, ...