Articles filed under Political Figures
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Pritzker makes Illinois pitch at world climate conferenceNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - As global leaders met in Glasgow, Scotland, over the past two weeks to discuss the effects of and potential policy solutions to climate change, Gov. J.B. P...
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Pritzker signs change to Health Care Right of Conscience ActNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed a controversial amendment that bars the use of moral objections as a reason for refusing to comply with workplace COVID-19 requiremen...
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Editorial: A win for centrists and the suburbsNov 06, 2021 2:00 pm - If you pay attention to the news, you understand that Tuesday's elections in Virginia and New Jersey sent shock waves through the political system and messages to both p...
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Who wears the power sweater vest better? Democrats or Republicans?Nov 06, 2021 12:00 am - During his Virginia gubernatorial campaign, Republican Glenn Youngkin's red sweater vest became a sartorial celebrity. Media from The New York Times to Politico to Rolli...
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Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying to FBINov 04, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A Russian analyst who contributed to a dossier of Democratic-funded research into ties between Russia and Donald Trump was arrested Thursday on charges of l...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Sonny and Cher, Miss. Universe, Jimmy Carter, blind skiing and moreNov 01, 2021 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Sonny and Cher, Miss. Universe, President Jimmy Carter, blind skiing and more in our latest "Through the Film Magnifer" gallery. ...
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Pritzker calls gun violence a public health crisis, lays out prevention approachNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order Monday classifying ongoing gun violence in Illinois as a public health crisis and announced his intent to incl...
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The time to move on 'is now': Adam Kinzinger won't run again for Congress in 2022Oct 29, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger - a high-profile critic of former President Donald Trump and his loyalists - won't seek reelection to Congress in 2022, he announced Friday. The...
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Biden announces 'historic' deal - but still must win votesOct 28, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden declared Thursday he had reached a "historic economic framework" with Democrats in Congress on his sweeping domestic policy package...
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America 'on fire': Facebook watched as Trump ignited hateOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - The reports of hateful and violent posts on Facebook started pouring in on the night of May 28 last year, soon after then-President Donald Trump sent a ...