Articles filed under Political Figures
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25 interesting and suspect claims from last night's debateOct 09, 2016 1:00 am - In the second presidential debate, Donald Trump once again relied on many dubious and false claims that have been repeatedly been debunked. His Democratic rival, Hillary...
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Small things loom large in presidential debates, insiders sayOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - When Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton square off Sunday in their second presidential debate, few viewers will notice the seating arrangements. But yo...
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Obama heads to Chicago to raise money for DemocratsOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Aiming to help Democrats in November, President Barack Obama is returning Friday to Chicago to raise money for Hillary Clinton and Senate candidate Tammy Du...
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Experts give reality check on Trump's, Clinton's views on jobs and taxesOct 06, 2016 1:00 am - Individuals and businesses spend more than 7.6 billion hours annually on tax preparation services, More jobs. Fairer taxes. Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton th...
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Political chameleon from Waukegan helps candidates test debating skillsOct 06, 2016 1:00 am - His acting chops range from formidable conservative Dick Cheney to feisty liberal Bernie Sanders. But Waukegan native Robert Barnett's actual role is a lawyer who trade...
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Chicago may drop plans for Trump Plaza street signsOct 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly moved Wednesday to punish Donald Trump for using a 50 percent spike in homicides and shootings to paint a "distorted caricature" of Chicago ...
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Immigration and the presidential election: Suburban experts' viewsOct 02, 2016 7:35 am - Do a web search on the phrase "the American immigration system is broken," and nearly 1.5 million references pop up, including opinions from presidential rivals Republic...
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Silicon Valley nerds organize fundraising for ClintonOct 02, 2016 7:17 am - A group of self-described nerds from Silicon Valley has banded together for one goal: Elect Hillary Clinton. Nerdz4Hillary, a fundraising campaign spearheaded by venture...
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Arlington Heights resident and lifelong Hillary Clinton friend in campaign videoSep 30, 2016 1:00 pm - A black-and-white school photograph from Park Ridge's Eugene Field School shows a class of 10- and 11-year-olds smiling for the camera. Among them are Betsy Ebeling and...
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Hillary Clinton's Chicago fundraiser expects to yield $4 millionSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - Hillary Clinton hits hometown Chicago Wednesday for two fundraisers expected to yield $4 million for her presidential bid, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. A "Lawyers...