Articles filed under Political Figures
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Pritzker to attend groundbreaking Saturday for Midwest Veterans ClosetOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - A 100th birthday celebration and groundbreaking for the future home of Midwest Veterans Closet will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the site, 1720 Green Bay Road...
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Analysis: Debate is brief interlude of normalcy in 2020 raceOct 23, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The second and final presidential debate, it turns out, was actually a debate - a brief interlude of normalcy in an otherwise highly abnormal year, and a re...
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Debate Takeaways: Round 2 highlights policy over petulanceOct 23, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met for the second and last time on a debate stage after a previously scheduled town hall de...
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AP FACT CHECK: Falsehoods and fumbles in Trump-Biden debateOct 23, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The facts took a hit right out of the gate Thursday night. President Donald Trump's first line of the night, about COVID-19 deaths, was false and set the to...
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AP Explains: Trump seizes on dubious Biden-Ukraine storyOct 23, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Looking to undermine rival Joe Biden two weeks before the election, President Donald Trump's campaign has seized on a tabloid story offering bizarre twists ...
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Trump posts unedited '60 Minutes' interview before it airsOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - President Donald Trump took on the country's most influential news program in unprecedented fashion, posting unedited video of interviews that he and Vice Pre...
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Illinois sets new one-day record for COVID-19 cases at 4,942Oct 22, 2020 1:00 am - The number of new COVID-19 cases spiked Thursday to a new high of 4,942, and 44 more people died from the respiratory disease, the Illinois Department of Public Health r...
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Illinois starts planning for a COVID-19 vaccine as cases surgeOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - While battling a recalcitrant coronavirus pandemic, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday started laying plans for distributing a safe and effective vaccine. But...
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Pritzker renews call for more federal COVID-19 reliefOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday renewed his call for more federal aid for struggling state and local governments as well as small businesses, but talks in ...
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Commission says it will mute Trump's and Biden's microphones during parts of Thursday's debateOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Commission on Presidential Debates said Monday night that it will mute President Donald Trump's and Democratic nominee Joe Biden's microphones during parts of Thursd...