Articles filed under Political Figures
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Jan Schakowsky moves Glenview office to SkokieMar 07, 2023 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's district office in Glenview now is closed and has been relocated to Skokie. Schakowsky, a Democrat in her 13th term representing the 9th C...
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What increased revenue projections could mean for Pritzker's agendaMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - With two months to go before the adjournment of Illinois' spring legislative session, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's state budgeting task may have gotten easier Tues...
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Justice Department: Trump can be sued by police for Jan. 6 actionsMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Justice Department said Thursday that former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police officers and Democratic lawmakers over the Jan...
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White House cybersecurity strategy stresses software safetyMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - An ambitious and wide-ranging White House cybersecurity plan released Thursday calls for bolstering protections on critical sectors and making software comp...
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Biden begins push for funding for pandemic fraud measuresMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - President Joe Biden's administration is asking Congress to approve more than $1.6 billion to help clean up the mess of fraud against the massive government coronavirus p...
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One year after Madigan's indictment, former speaker's allies prepare for trialMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - One year ago Thursday, former House Speaker Michael Madigan - for decades the most powerful figure in Illinois politics - was indicted on 22 counts of rack...
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Jesse White endorses Vallas in Chicago mayoral raceMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - Former Secretary of State Jesse White is endorsing Paul Vallas, giving Vallas a leg up in his quest to claim the 20% share of the Black vote he needs to win the April 4 ...
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Supreme Court seems ready to sink student loan forgivenessFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Conservative justices holding the Supreme Court's majority seem ready to sink President Joe Biden's plan to wipe away or reduce student loans held by millio...
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Biden warns of 'MAGA' Republicans' desire to cut spendingFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - President Joe Biden on Tuesday said GOP lawmakers could put millions of people's health care at risk, honing his message ahead of the release of hi...
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Computer chip funding to require security, worker benefitsFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Commerce Department is opening the application process for computer chip manufacturers to access $39 billion in government support to build new factorie...