Articles filed under Political Figures
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Scavino, Navarro face contempt vote from Jan. 6 committeeMar 28, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is pushing ahead with contempt charges against former Trump advisers Peter Nava...
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Biden on Russia's Putin: 'This man cannot remain in power'Mar 26, 2022 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - President Joe Biden on Saturday dramatically escalated his rhetoric against Vladimir Putin, calling for the Russian leader to be removed because of his ...
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Biden visits Poland, a complex ally on Ukraine's doorstepMar 25, 2022 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - President Joe Biden's visit to Poland on Friday gave him a chance to underscore the U.S. commitment to protect a key NATO member on Ukraine's doorstep a...
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Senate rejects Prisoner Review Board appointeeMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — The Senate Executive Appointments Committee moved six appointees to the Illinois Prisoner Review Board through committee on Tuesday, but the only appointee...
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Pritzker: State 'in a good place' with COVID-19 subvariant, but it's closely monitoring trendsMar 21, 2022 1:00 am - With about 25% of new COVID-19 cases in Illinois linked to a highly infectious strain of the virus, health experts are "closely watching" trends although the state is st...
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Pritzker pulls another Prisoner Review Board appointmentMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Max Cerda was convicted of a double murder when he was 16. He was 35 years old when he was paroled and began working with ex-offenders in Chicago to help t...
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As race for Republican gubernatorial nominee begins in earnest, will endorsements matter?Mar 14, 2022 1:00 am - A new cast of characters has entered the gubernatorial race as filing for the Illinois primary ended Monday with six Republican tickets vying for Gov. J.B. Pritzker's jo...
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US slashes Russia trade status, bans alcohol and seafoodMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden announced Friday the U.S. will dramatically downgrade its trade status with Russia as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine and a...
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GOP congressional candidate touts endorsement from Hitler-quoting lawmakerMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - Republican congressional candidate James Marter on Friday touted an endorsement from a downstate congresswoman who quoted Adolf Hitler in a speech last year and voted ag...
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U.S. strikes harder at Putin, banning all Russian oil importsMar 08, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Striking harder at Russia's economy, President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a ban on Russian oil imports in retaliation for Vladimir Putin's onslaught in Uk...