Articles filed under Politics
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Changes to food aid in debt bill would cost money, far from savings GOP envisionedMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A Republican attempt to expand work requirements for federal food aid in debt legislation moving through Congress would increase federal spending by $2.1 bi...
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Efforts to defuse Kosovo crisis intensify amid more protestsMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - ZVECAN, Kosovo - International efforts to defuse a crisis in Kosovo intensified Wednesday as ethnic Serbs held more protests in a northern town where recent clashes with...
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House OKs debt ceiling bill to avoid default, sends deal to SenateMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Veering away from a default crisis, the House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package late Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCar...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: The pregame is over for Trump vs. DeSantisMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - There's been a huge amount of commentary on former President Donald Trump's big lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis in national polls. In the current RealClearPolitics average o...
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Guest columnist Martin McLaughlin: Illinois needs a business climate changeMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Illinois may be located in the Midwest, but it is home to a surprising and alarming number of deserts. At least that is what the Democrats like to tell us. Healthcare de...
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Glenview briefs: Ms. Tate goes to Washington, Chamber welcomes new managerMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Ms. Tate goes to Washington Glenbrook South High School social studies teacher Tara Tate is among 60 teachers nationwide accepted into this year's Supreme Court Summer I...
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Cannabis regulatory bill stalls in spring sessionMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A cannabis reform bill won't get further consideration until at least the General Assembly's fall veto session after stakeholders failed to come to an agre...
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Katz Muhl to challenge Carroll for 57th District state representativeMay 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Northfield Township Democratic committee person and former Northbrook District 28 school board President Tracy Katz Muhl on Tuesday announced her bid for Illinois state ...
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DeSantis kicks off presidential campaign in Iowa as he steps up criticism of TrumpMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Facing Iowa voters for the first time as a presidential candidate, Ron DeSantis launched a multi-state campaign blitz on Tuesday designed to stre...
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Guest columnist Veronica Raussin: Countless veterans struggle with addictionMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - Memorial Day can be a somber time. Millions of American families will honor the memory of the men and women who lost their lives serving in the U.S. military. Yet, outsi...