Articles filed under Politics
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This is not how a winner talks about the electionSep 27, 2020 1:00 am - On Wednesday, this was the exchange between a reporter and President Donald Trump at a news conference. In the White House, we must note: Reporter: "Will you commit here...
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NY Times: Trump paid $750 in U.S. income taxes in 2016, 2017Sep 27, 2020 1:00 am - President Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the past 15 years, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times. Trump, who has fiercely guarded his t...
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Addiction thrives in the darkSep 27, 2020 1:00 am - Everything looked fine on the surface. It's kind of like when the house gets really quiet. That's when you should be worried your kids are tearing the next room apart. I...
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Casten, Ives take shots at each other in new campaign adsSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - YouTube Team Casten's latest commercial blasts Ives for giving Republican President Donald Trump an A grade during an interview earlier this year. Team Ives's piece take...
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Endorsement: Iris Martinez for Cook Circuit Court clerkSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - The office of Cook County circuit court clerk has been the subject of scandalous headlines for years, but voters have a chance to clean it up with the departure of incum...
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Mary Ellen Vanderventer for Lake County recorder of deedsSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County voters face a conflicting decision on the Nov. 3 ballot to elect a recorder of deeds and also decide a referendum question on whether to merge that office wi...
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Who's violating norms these days?Sep 25, 2020 1:00 am - Norms, we are told, matter. Violating norms, recklessly disregarding norms - these are charges on which President Donald Trump is often arraigned in the court of public ...
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Endorsement: Spence for Kane County state's attorneySep 25, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County voters will choose between two experienced, intelligent and eminently qualified candidates when they pick a replacement for longtime State's Attorney Joe McM...
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Endorsement: Dan Patlak for Cook Board of ReviewSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - The Cook County Board of Review functions almost without notice, except for times of controversy, but it plays an important role in reviewing appeals of assessment offic...
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Endorsement: Terry Hunt for Kane County auditorSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - Two-term Kane County Auditor Terry Hunt faces a stiff challenge in his bid for reelection this year from Democrat Penny Wegman, a first-term county board member from Elg...