Articles filed under Politics
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In other news: Why the Breonna Taylor grand jury did not indictOct 04, 2020 1:00 am - The answer is simple: Daniel Cameron, the attorney general of Kentucky. Brief recap: Police officers used a battering ram to enter Breonna Taylor's apartment after midni...
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Editorial: Compassion, practical issues must come first in president's, others' infectionsOct 03, 2020 2:00 pm - Practically from the beginning, political issues involving the novel coronavirus have often overridden even the disease's serious health consequences. With President Don...
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Casten, Ives have widely different views on abortion, contraception rightsOct 02, 2020 5:30 am - The Democratic and Republican candidates for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat have opposing views on reproductive rights. Democratic incumbent Sean Casten of Do...
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The political 'Honeymooners'Oct 02, 2020 1:00 am - My late mother, veteran of a long and happy marriage, hated "The Honeymooners," a long-gone television series in which the married couple of the title blustered and batt...
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Endorsements: Tyson-Dunne, Whelan, Wehrli for DuPage County Forest Preserve.Oct 02, 2020 1:00 am - The six candidates vying for three positions on the DuPage County Forest Preserve board share a passion for nature and making the most of the trails, parks and outdoor s...
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Suburban bar associations make Cook County judicial recommendationsOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Suburban Bar Coalition released its recommendations for Cook County judges seeking retention in the Nov. 3 election. Established in 1998, the coalition is made up o...
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'Power to the People' rally draws dueling factions to Northbrook intersectionOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - Those who believe America is at a crossroads found a literal example Sept. 25 in Northbrook. On that evening Glenbrook North junior Peter Christos led the Power to the P...
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Analysis: The law is clear about handling presidential illness - but it can get murky fastOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - The news that President Donald Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus is stunning on many levels - personal, electoral and legal. As of now, there is no indicatio...
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When the power of words obscures the search for factsOct 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Is state Rep. Amy Grant a homophobic racist unfit for office? Or is she someone who was set up in a deceitful phone call and then compounded her problems with careless l...
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Better debates require better candidates, demanding voters and a mute buttonOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - It seems like it has been a long time since political debates have been about ideas. True, even in the supposedly halcyon days of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas ...