Articles filed under Political Figures
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2020 Watch: Has Trump surrendered to the coronavirus?Jul 06, 2020 1:00 am - Presidential politics move fast. What we're watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to next set of primaries (New Jersey and Delaware): 1 Days to gen...
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Duckworth emerges as contender for VP nodJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - As Joe Biden pushes ahead with his search for a running mate, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a Hoffman Estates Democrat, has quietly emerged as a serious contender, ...
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Illinois reports lowest one-day coronavirus death count since March 30Jul 04, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health reported the number of cases of COVID-19 rose by 862 and the number of deaths increased by 10 Saturday, the lowest single-day de...
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July 4 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 04, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 74,856 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illinois...
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Only verified intelligence? A look at presidents' briefingsJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House says President Donald Trump was never briefed on intelligence that Russia had put a bounty on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan because there was...
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Death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 7,000 in IllinoisJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Cases of COVID-19 rose by 868 and deaths increased by 18 Friday, a week after the state lifted multiple restrictions intended to reduce the spread of the respiratory dis...
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U.S. jobs surge: Trump sees sunshine, Biden 'no victory yet'Jul 03, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. economy just posted its best single-month job gain in history. U.S. unemployment is at one of its worst points since the Great Depression. Both ...
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Trump's Rushmore trip draws real and figurative fireworksJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - President Donald Trump will begin his Independence Day weekend on Friday with a patriotic display of fireworks at Mount Rushmore, an event expected t...
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Downstate judge rules Pritzker's COVID-19 orders are voidJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - All of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's executive orders since April 8 pertaining to the coronavirus pandemic are void because he exceeded his authority when he used h...
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Russian bounties further strain Trump's bond with veteransJul 01, 2020 1:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - They didn't like it when then-candidate Donald Trump criticized John McCain for being captured in combat. They were angrier when Trump, as commander in...