Articles filed under Politics
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Warren District 121 community rallies for newest property tax increase requestMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - Local leaders, more than 50 area business owners and a large group started by district parents all have expressed support for Warren Township High School District 121's ...
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Newman tries to lay claim to abortion rights mantle in 6th, but she and Casten have groups' backingMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to indicate Planned Parenthood Action Fund and NARAL Pro-Choice America have endorsed both Newman and Casten in the Democra...
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Congressional candidate calls committee investigating Capitol attack a 'waste' of timeMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - During an online forum Thursday night, all five Republican candidates for Illinois' 14th Congressional District seat criticized the U.S. House committee investigating la...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: California's epic homeless nightmareMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - Ineffable. The state and soul of the nation is just that. The National Cathedral bell tolls for thee and me. But all I have are words. Let me try to explain the sharp se...
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: A sad situation, the state of the nationMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - By Jamie Stiehm What's the matter with California? "It's suffering from San Fransickness," which is "pathological altruism," answers Michael Shellenberger, author of th...
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Newman touts resolution recognizing displacement of PalestiniansMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Newman of La Grange this week touted her cosponsorship of a House resolution formally recognizing the Nakba - the displacement of the Palestin...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: Even if inflation was inevitable, Democrats made it worseMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - President Biden likes to blame inflation on the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine - or, as he says, "Putin's price hike." But the fact is, Biden's own actions, and t...
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Watch: Daily Herald Editorial Board interview with Republican candidates for governorMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - Candidates for the Republican nomination for Illinois governor met Wednesday with members of the Daily Herald Editorial Board to discuss their qualifications and positio...
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Guest Columnist Arthur I. Cyr: NATO expansion and the Russian threatMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - "What about the rest of the North?" asked McGeorge Bundy, president of the Ford Foundation back in the 1970s. Following policy, he and the other officers were considerin...
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Pritzker signs bill requiring serialization of unfinished 'ghost guns'May 18, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIED - Owners of firearms that do not have serial numbers - referred to as ghost guns - will have 180 days to take them to a federal firearm dealer to have them se...