Articles filed under Political Figures
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Residents press Casten on impeachment at forumSep 05, 2019 5:00 am - As expected when the topic is "impeachment," no one was neutral at a town-hall meeting held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten Wednesday. But a majority of the crowd of...
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Lightfoot still fuming over feud with PreckwinkleAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot has her 100 days and her initial "State of the City" address under her belt, but former mayoral rival Toni Preckwinkle is still getting under her sk...
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Trump gives businesses deregulation whether they want it or notAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to ease the grip of environmental rules he said were throttling businesses. But time and again, his deregulatory moves as president ...
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Lightfoot still fuming over feud with PreckwinkleAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - The bad blood between the Chicago mayor and the Cook County Board president boiled over yet again on Friday in Lori Lightfoot's meeting with the Chicago Sun-Times Editor...
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Pritzker taking it easy after leg fractureAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is resting up after a minor fracture to his left leg worsened while visiting the Illinois State Fair and conducting other duties this summer. "Under d...
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No barrier too high in Trump's pursuit of border wallAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is so eager to complete hundreds of miles of border fence ahead of the 2020 presidential election that he has directed aides to fast-...
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President Trump feuds with San Juan mayor as storm takes direct aim at Puerto RicoAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump on Wednesday continued his feud with San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto, deriding her as "incompetent" in a morning tweet as Tropical Storm Dor...
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Trump's bank has tax records Congress is seeking in subpoenas targeting the president's financesAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump's biggest lender has in its possession tax records Congress is seeking in targeting the president's financial dealings, the bank told a federal ap...
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Trump says 'no bedbugs' at his Doral resort. But inspectors have found a host of other problems.Aug 28, 2019 1:00 am - When President Donald Trump conveyed his unprecedented desire to host next year's Group of Seven summit at his own luxury golf resort in Doral, Florida, it took mere hou...
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Foster joins other suburban Democrats in backing impeachmentAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Congressman Bill Foster on Wednesday joined the six other Democrats who represent the suburbs in endorsing an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. The Naperv...