Articles filed under Political Figures
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Biden: Taliban must release Lombard native Mark Frerichs if it expects legitimacyJan 30, 2022 12:00 am - Calling the abduction and hostage-taking of Lombard native Mark Frerichs "an act of particular cruelty and cowardice," President Joe Biden on Sunday demanded the Taliban...
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County Board Commissioner Britton now in remission after cancer treatmentJan 27, 2022 7:30 am - After treatment for throat cancer, Cook County Board Commissioner Scott Britton is feeling better and back at events. Diagnosed in August, Britton underwent intravenous ...
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Cook County commissioner now in remission after cancer treatmentJan 26, 2022 12:00 am - After treatment for throat cancer, Cook County Board Commissioner Scott Britton is feeling better and back at events. Diagnosed in August, Britton underwent intravenous ...
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Justice Breyer to retire, giving Biden first court pickJan 26, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first Black woman to th...
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Biden's big test: Proving he can rally allies against PutinJan 26, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden's effort to rally support, both at home and abroad, ahead of a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine is just the latest big test of...
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Pritzker compromise would give teachers extra sick leave for COVID-19 - if they are vaccinatedJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker vetoed a bill Monday that would have required COVID-19 related paid leave for teachers and staff at public schools and universities in favor of a new ...
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Jan. 6 committee requests interview with Ivanka TrumpJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection is asking Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, to voluntarily cooperate ...
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Next phase of construction along I-80 to beginJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced the beginning of the next phase of construction along the Interstate 80 corridor that will modernize Houbolt Road ...
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New York attorney general says Trump's company misled banks, tax officialsJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The New York attorney general says her investigators have uncovered evidence that former President Donald Trump's company used "fraudulent or misleading" valu...
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Biden in anniversary press conference: Nation weary from COVID but U.S. in a better placeJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden acknowledged Wednesday that the pandemic has left Americans exhausted and demoralized but insisted at a news conference marking his...