Articles filed under Political Figures
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Illinois hotels report record revenues for fiscal year 2023Jul 10, 2023 1:00 am - For hoteliers, business is booming in Illinois. On Monday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the state's legislative leadership and representatives of the hospitality industry announc...
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State ends fiscal year with $726 million surplusJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - State revenues once again reached a record high in the fiscal year that ended June 30, creating what Gov. J.B. Pritzker called a "one-time" budget surplus of more than $...
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At Iowa event, Trump plans to go after DeSantis over ethanolJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa - Former President Donald Trump plans to headline his largest Iowa campaign event in nearly four months with a speech to thousands at an arena in the we...
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Biden launches a new push to limit health care costs hoping to show he can save money for familiesJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday rolled out a new set of initiatives to reduce health care costs: a crackdown on scam insurance plans, new guidance to pre...
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Trump valet Walt Nauta pleads not guilty in classified documents caseJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - MIAMI - Donald Trump's valet, Walt Nauta, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he helped the former president hide classified documents from federal authorities, ...
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Train service from Chicago to Rockford back on trackJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - Forty years after passenger rail service from Chicago to Rockford ended, the state is collaborating with Metra to revive the route with stops that include Elgin. "With t...
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Trump returns to campaign rallies, draws thousands to small South Carolina cityJul 01, 2023 1:00 am - PICKENS, S.C. - Former President Donald Trump on Saturday marked a return to the large-scale rallies of his previous presidential campaigns, speaking to thousands gathe...
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Standard state driver's licenses will be available to all noncitizensJun 30, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Immigrants in Illinois with or without permission from U.S. immigration authorities will soon be able to obtain standard driver's licenses that can be used...
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Trump's GOP support dips slightly after his indictment over classified documents, AP-NORC poll findsJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Former President Donald Trump's criminal indictment on charges of mishandling government secrets appears to have dented his popularity among Republicans - but...
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President talks up 'Bidenomics' though new poll shows just 34% approve his handling of the economyJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - President Joe Biden made his pitch Wednesday to a skeptical public that the U.S. economy is thriving under what he now touts as "Bidenomics" - even as a new poll showed ...