Articles filed under Politics
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Rep. Underwood's fundraising again tops Republican hopefuls' in 14th DistrictJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood significantly outraised and outspent her Republican rivals in Illinois' 14th Congressional District this spring, records show. Underwood, a Na...
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Garbage pickup question on ballots in Blackberry, Hampshire townshipsJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - Residents of unincorporated areas in two Kane County townships will decide Tuesday whether to have one company pick up residential garbage instead of having each residen...
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Most GOP candidates in 11th Congressional race light on campaign funds, records showJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - Most of the Republican candidates for Illinois' 11th Congressional District seat entered the last three weeks of the primary race strapped for campaign cash, records sho...
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Daily Herald opinion: We need an investigation into $2 billion lost to fraudJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinon of the Daily Herald Editorial Board The state auditor general reported last week that about $1.9 billion in pandemic-related ...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: The Supreme Court tanksJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - By Susan Estrich In the polls at least, the Supreme Court is no longer the respected institution that it once was. Consider these numbers from the Marquette University ...
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Hinz: Texas GOP gives Illinois businesses reasons to stay awayJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - After losing the headquarters of Boeing and Caterpillar, but gaining a chunk of Kellogg that's now breaking into three pieces - it's obvious that Illinois has hope, but ...
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Suburban congressional candidate spent $18,810 of campaign money to charter jet for GiulianiJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the Kaspar campaign has paid the Kerik Group $25,000 for consulting work so far this year, based on information...
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Illinois, Chicago bar associations make judicial recommendations for June 28 primaryJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association have released their recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates running in the June 28 primary...
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Colbert says his staffers are guilty of 'first-degree puppetry'Jun 20, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Stephen Colbert pronounced his staff members who were arrested at a congressional office building last week as guilty of "first-degree puppetry," and he lashe...
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Casten continues to lead among Democrats in 6th Congressional District fundraisingJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - As the primary races for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat approach the finish line, incumbent U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove has been raising and spendi...