Articles filed under Political Figures
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Democrats push impeachment rules package through HouseOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Democrats rammed a package of ground rules for their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump through a sharply divided House Thursday, the chamber's f...
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Pritzker's veto of Obamacare protection bill survives in SenateOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate voted Wednesday to sustain Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's veto of a bill that would have prohibited him, or any future governor, from ...
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'I was concerned by the call': Army officer who listened in on Trump's call with Ukraine testifiesOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A military officer at the National Security Council twice raised concerns over the Trump administration's push to have Ukraine investigate Democrats and Joe...
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Student debt, 'Right to Try': What suburbanites heard from Trump at $4M fundraiserOct 28, 2019 1:00 am - It's either vote for me or for a bunch of "lunatics," a freewheeling President Donald Trump told an audience at an exclusive fundraiser luncheon Monday. The president de...
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Fact check: Where Trump was wrong and right about Chicago violenceOct 28, 2019 1:00 am - Checking some of the things President Donald Trump said while at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Chicago on Monday: TRUMP: "Afghanistan i...
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Trump blasts Chicago police chief over rate of shootings, murderOct 28, 2019 1:00 am - Donald Trump berated the head of Chicago's police force on Monday, faulting him for the city's murder rate and critical remarks he's made about the president. "He's not ...
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Editorial: President Trump and the politics of derisionOct 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Instead of insulting his critics, President Trump would do well to answer the criticism
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As Trump comes to town, which suburban Republicans will join the bandwagon?Oct 26, 2019 1:00 am - When President Donald Trump whirls into Chicago on Monday, don't expect a posse of suburban Republican lawmakers along for the ride. The fall veto session begins in Spr...
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Pritzker tells state officials not to speak at City ClubOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered state officials to steer clear of speaking engagements at the City Club of Chicago amid revelations that federal agents searched the civic...
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Republicans stand by Trump, gingerly, after diplomat's testimonyOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - They pleaded ignorance, saying they'd not read the diplomat's damning statement. They condemned the Democrats' tactics as unfair. They complained that the a...