Articles filed under Politics
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Endorsement: Ron Hain for Kane County sheriffOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic incumbent Ron Hain must fend off a challenge from within his department to g...
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Endorsement: Preckwinkle for Cook County Board presidentOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. As a Republican challenger for the Cook County Board presidency, Chicago attorney Rober...
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Are you down on the American economic system? Think about cooperation.Oct 21, 2022 1:00 am - I was recently reminded of a profound truth about the free market and the prices that sit at its center. Unfortunately, this truth is often overlooked by both critics of...
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Our endorsement for Illinois House District 45: Deanne MazzochiOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. In the state House 45th District, voters will choose either Republican Deanne Mazzochi,...
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Underwood has big financial lead over Gryder in 14th Congressional District raceOct 20, 2022 5:30 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville dramatically outraised Republican challenger Scott Gryder of Oswego over the last three months, records show, leaving...
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Rep. Casten calls for federal decriminalization of possessing small amounts of cannabisOct 20, 2022 5:30 am - Following the lead of Illinois and other states, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove supports federally decriminalizing small amounts of cannabis. "We shou...
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Illinois COVID-related mortgage assistance program to reopen Nov. 1Oct 20, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The state will reopen a mortgage assistance program for pandemic-impacted homeowners on Nov. 1. The Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund, run through the Ill...
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Endorsement: Mussman for state rep in 56th DistrictOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The newly drawn 56th Illinois House district has expanded considerably, requiring 12-ye...
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Endorsement: Vega for Lake County clerkOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Election-related technology continues to be a challenge for the Lake County clerk's off...
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Our endorsement for Illinois House District 65: UgasteOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. In his 3¾ years in the Illinois legislature, Dan Ugaste has been a reliable Republican ...