Articles filed under Political Figures
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Obama endorses Biden as the best leader for 'darkest times'Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee a boost from the party's biggest fundrai...
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'We don't have a king': Backlash at Trump's authority claimsApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Invoking the movie "Mutiny on the Bounty," President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that objections by governors to his claim of absolute authority over whe...
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Bending the curve? Pritzker offers glimmer of hope as COVID-19 cases top 20,000Apr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker offered a glimmer of hope Sunday in the state's battle with COVID-19, reporting that the daily death toll from the virus was its lowest in six days wh...
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April 12 COVID-19 cases per county, some towns and how to search by ZIP codeApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Search by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Sunday, suburban Cook County had 6,082 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 218 de...
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April 10 COVID-19 cases per county, some towns, and how to search by ZIP codeApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Search by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Friday, suburban Cook County had 5,242 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 180 de...
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COVID-19 cases near 18,000 in Illinois; more testing for minority communitiesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The state will ramp up testing for minorities hit hard by COVID-19, officials said Friday, while announcing the number of Illinoisans testing positive for the respirator...
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Barr says Russia probe was started 'without basis'Apr 10, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Attorney General William Barr believes the Russia investigation that shadowed President Donald Trump for the first two years of his administration was start...
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April 11 COVID-19 cases per county, some towns, and how to search by ZIP codeApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Search by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Saturday, suburban Cook County had 5,366 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 204 ...
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US economy unlikely to recover as rapidly as it collapsedApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - President Donald Trump has been telling voters that the U.S. economy will leap back to life "like a rocket," stronger than ever after its bout with the...
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State records 1,529 more COVID-19 cases, 82 more deaths, but there's a 'glimmer of hope'Apr 08, 2020 1:00 am - A total of 1,529 more Illinoisans tested positive for COVID-19 with a single-day record of 82 deaths, but within those grim statistics are some "glimmers of hope" the st...