Articles filed under Political Figures
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A fourth one shot down: U.S. fighter jets take out 'unidentified object' over Lake HuronFeb 12, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A U.S. fighter jet shot down an "unidentified object" over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was the fourth such downing in eight ...
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Biden rallies workers in Wisconsin after big speechFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - DEFOREST, Wis. - Fresh from his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden rallied supporters in Wisconsin on Wednesday, preparing for an expected reelection announ...
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Biden speech take-aways: More conciliation than conflictFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The State of the Union address tends to have a ritual rhythm. Grand entrance. Applause. Platitudes. Policies. Appeals for Unity, real or imagined. President...
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Ex-Twitter execs deny pressure to block Hunter Biden storyFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former Twitter executives conceded Wednesday they made a mistake by blocking a story about Hunter Biden, the president's son, from the social media platform...
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'Hello, Kate? It's Jill Biden': First lady invites Arlington Heights teen to State of the UnionFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - By Marni Pyke And Alicia Fabbre mpyke@dailyherald.com afabbre@dailyherald.com A Rolling Meadows High School sophomore got a call from Washington recently. "Hello, Kate? ...
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What to know ahead of Pritzker's budget proposalFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's second-term legislative agenda will kick off in earnest next week as he proposes his fifth annual state budget to lawmakers. But while...
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Biden 2024? Most Democrats say no thank you: AP-NORC pollFeb 06, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A majority of Democrats now think one term is plenty for President Joe Biden, despite his insistence that he plans to seek reelection in 2024. That's accord...
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$40 million in state grants to build on development-ready 'megasites': Here's where in the suburbsFeb 06, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday announced the creation of a $40 million grant program to help businesses find and build on large development-ready areas known...
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Biden touts economy, infrastructure; may offer 2024 previewFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - President Joe Biden hasn't announced a reelection campaign, but some of the themes likely to be the centerpiece of that expected run should be on display ...
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Trump campaign staff on 2020 election lies: 'fan the flame'Feb 03, 2023 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - A newly released audio recording offers a behind-the-scenes look at how former President Donald Trump's campaign team in a pivotal battleground state kne...