Articles filed under Politics
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Endorsement: Seth Lewis for House Dist. 45Sep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Two years ago in Illinois House District 45, we endorsed Diane Pappas of Itasca over a Republican incumbent we liked, Christine Winger of Wood Dale. It was a tough call ...
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Watch interview with Wilson, Malouf, third-party Senate candidatesSep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Third-party U.S. Senate candidates Willie Wilson of Chicago and Libertarian Danny Malouf of Crystal Lake took part in a joint Zoom interview with editorial board represe...
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Language and thoughtSep 23, 2020 1:00 am - By Walter E. Williams Seventeenth-century poet and intellect John Milton predicted, "When language in common use in any country becomes irregular and depraved, it is fo...
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Endorsement: Michelle Mussman for House Dist. 56Sep 23, 2020 1:00 am - For the 10 years State Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg has been in the Illinois General Assembly, no one could accuse her of neglecting her constituency. When an eve...
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The Daily Herald's Election 2020 website is up, with a new twistSep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Odds are pretty good that if you're reading this you have applied for a mail-in ballot for November's election. That ballot should be in your mailbox any day now. If yo...
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Endorsement: Karina Villa for Senate Dist. 25Sep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois Senate District 25 has historically voted conservative. For two decades, it was the fiefdom of current Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen and for the past...
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Endorsement: Maura Hirschauer for House Dist. 49Sep 23, 2020 1:00 am - The state representative in Illinois House District 49 is not running for reelection. Democrat Karina Villa opted to run for the Illinois Senate instead. So that opens t...
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Inside the maddening crowdSep 22, 2020 1:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders During an exclusive interview before he appeared on stage, President Donald Trump was clear about who was to blame for his campaign's decision to h...
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Underwood, Oberweis roll out first TV ads in 14th Congressional District raceSep 22, 2020 1:00 am - YouTube Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood's ad is a cheery, 30-second spot that emphasizes her accessibility to constituents and the legislation she created that has...
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Endorsement: Edly-Allen for House Dist. 51Sep 22, 2020 1:00 am - The race for the Illinois House in District 51 is expected to be close. How close? Two years ago, even with a Blue Wave behind her, Democrat Mary Edly-Allen had to wait ...