Articles filed under Political Figures
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GOP dilemma after abortion bill surprise: Join Rauner or reject him?Oct 27, 2017 5:30 am - A traditional Republican stronghold where committeemen still walk precincts to get out the vote, Addison Township delivered a solid margin for Gov. Bruce Rauner three ye...
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Rauner's veto of pro-union legislation survives override attemptOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - This report has been updated to say that Jacob Huebert is the director of litigation for the Liberty Justice Center. Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of legislation se...
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The Corker vs. Trump feud escalates into war of insultsOct 24, 2017 1:00 am - The feud between President Donald Trump and Sen. Bob Corker escalated with the president calling the senator "incompetent" and Corker accusing Trump of "debasing our nat...
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Bruce Rauner makes re-election bid official with videoOct 23, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has made official what's already widely known: He's seeking re-election for a second term. The wealthy Republican businessman turned politicia...
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John Kelly kept family tragedy out of politics, but Trump brought it upOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It's known as some of the saddest ground in America, a 14-acre plot of Arlington National Cemetery called Section 60 where many U.S. personnel killed i...
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Newt Gingrich, Howard Dean headline Judson's 2018 World Leaders ForumOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - Gingrich, Dean to headline Judson U. 2018 World Leaders Forum
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Trump: Lawmaker 'fabricated' account of his talk with widowOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a Florida congresswoman “fabricated” an account of the commander in chief telling the widow of a soldier kille...
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Trump's wealth, ranking fall in latest Forbes 400 listOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's ranking in the Forbes list of wealthiest Americans has dropped, as the magazine said the value of some of his Manhattan real estate h...
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Judge in Hawaii blocks latest version of Trump's travel banOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - HONOLULU - A federal judge in Hawaii blocked the Trump administration Tuesday from enforcing its latest travel ban, just hours before it was set to take effect. U.S. Dis...
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Rauner on Illinois' Amazon HQ bid: 'I believe we're going to win'Oct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner reiterated his pitch to lure Amazon's second headquarters during a visit Tuesday to a manufacturing expo in Elk Grove Village. "We are the best locatio...