Articles filed under Politics
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Republicans may not want it, but Americans are watchingJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - It is my habit, and my ethical obligation, to disclose a fact of my marriage when failing to do so could mislead you or diminish your trust in me. Circumstances and sub...
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Greater Palatine Area Democrats hosting evening with Illinois Supreme Court, Appellate Court candidatesJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - Greater Palatine Area Democrats will host candidates for the Illinois Supreme Court and the Appellate Court for a discussion with voters from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Jan....
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As trial begins, the White House strikes backJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - "Trump has no defense at all," Harvard law professor Laurence Tribe, an influential figure among impeachment Democrats, tweeted recently. "The case is uncontested," Demo...
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Burt Constable at the bar: 'Everyone asks to turn the channel' from impeachment trialJan 23, 2020 4:30 am - The impeachment trial of President Donald John Trump should be a seminal moment for democracy in the history of the United States. Are we, the people, up for that challe...
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Diversity and inclusion insanityJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - It's nearly impossible to have even a short conversation with a college administrator, politician or chief executive without the words diversity and inclusion dropping f...
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Watch Bansal, Laib interview in their race for CongressJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - Congressional candidates Krishna Bansal and Rick Laib promoted conservative views in a collegial joint interview this week with the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Watch t...
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Three prominent election lawyers now involved in Elk Grove term limits caseJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - Three of the top election attorneys in the state are now involved in legal wrangling unfolding in a Cook County courtroom over the Elk Grove Village term limits referend...
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'Exit option' complicates picture for Illinois pension reformJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - Union opposition to proposed pension reforms have sparked a new wave of protests in France, a little more than a year after the onset of the "yellow vest" protest moveme...
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Voters to decide whether to dissolve McHenry Twp. this year, Nunda Twp. in 2037Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am - In response to recent state legislation seeking to consolidate local government in McHenry County, voters will decide this spring whether Nunda and McHenry townships sho...
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Watch Republican Senate candidates debate in their bids to replace DurbinJan 23, 2020 12:00 am -