Articles filed under Political Figures
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Trump says he will sign phase-one China trade deal jan. 15Dec 31, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will sign the first phase of a trade deal with China on Jan. 15, sealing an agreement that sees the Asian nation raising purchases of...
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Illinois governor clears thousands of marijuana convictionsDec 31, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois' governor granted more than 11,000 pardons for low-level marijuana convictions on Tuesday, describing the step as a first wave of thousands of such expungements...
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie headlining Barrington Town-WarmingDec 31, 2019 12:00 am - Barrington's old-school Town-Warming in late January will feature former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie as the headliner. Christie will anchor the annual event at Barrin...
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Experts worry about governor using personal money for stateDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker spent about $3 million of his money on state expenses, including staff salaries and renovations, according to a published report. The Democra...
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Journalist quits website as Christianity Today editorial fallout spreadsDec 25, 2019 5:00 am - The decision by Christianity Today to publish an editorial describing President Donald Trump as "immoral" and calling for his removal drew immediate rebuke from the pres...
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Cullerton's defense wants info on ex-Teamsters bossDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - Insisting that the federal case against state Sen. Thomas Cullerton will hinge on the credibility of ex-Teamsters boss John Coli, the senator's attorney asked a judge Fr...
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Editorial: Impeachment and the politics of exhaustionDec 21, 2019 1:00 pm - For the third time since the birth of the nation, the U.S. House on Wednesday voted articles of impeachment against the president. It was historic, but it was hard to fe...
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Two senators from Illinois compare Trump impeachment to Clinton'sDec 21, 2019 12:00 am - Will civility win out in the U.S. Senate during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump as it did with President Bill Clinton? The two U.S. senators from Illinoi...
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Trump rails against delay in moving impeachment to SenateDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump railed behind closed doors about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's decision to delay sending articles of impeachment to the Republica...
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Influential evangelical magazine Christianity Today says Trump should be 'removed from office'Dec 20, 2019 12:00 am - The evangelical magazine founded by the late evangelist the Rev. Billy Graham published an editorial by its editor on Thursday calling for President Donald Trump's remov...