Articles filed under Politics
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Des Plaines candidates disagree about what to do with Metropolitan SquareMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines' aldermanic candidates are divided on whether public funds should be used to energize the Metropolitan Square development in the downtown area. Some support ...
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Taiwan's president speaks to her island's safety on U.S. stopMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Opening a highly sensitive stopover in the United States, Taiwan's president is declaring that keeping her self-ruled island strong improves global security...
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Finland says Russia spy operations weakened in Nordic nationMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - HELSINKI (AP) - Expulsions of Russian intelligence officers and visa refusals have substantially weakened Moscow's intelligence operations in neighboring Finland in the ...
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U.S.: Russia seeks arms-for-food deal with North KoreaMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House on Thursday said it has new evidence that Russia is looking again to North Korea for weapons to fuel the war in Ukraine, this time in a deal...
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Bolsonaro returns to Brazil after 3-month stint in FloridaMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil - Former President Jair Bolsonaro returned Thursday to Brazil after a three-month stint in Florida following his election loss, and the right-wing popul...
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House GOP approves broad bill to 'unleash' American energyMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - House Republicans on Thursday approved a sprawling energy package that seeks to undo virtually all of President Joe Biden's agenda to address climate change...
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Daily Herald opinion: The Trump indictment: Our justice system can handle this stress test; we must let itMar 29, 2023 11:00 pm - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. In unprecedented times, unprecedented demands can be placed on a people who would be so a...
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Defense gets a crack at key witness in ComEd bribery trialMar 29, 2023 1:00 am - Michael McClain laughed inside Saputo's restaurant in Springfield as he shared with then-ComEd executive Fidel Marquez his story about his 2016 retirement, and how he ha...
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Senate advances bill to log abuse cover-ups in state health care registryMar 29, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A measure spurred by reports of abuse at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in downstate Anna passed the Senate unanimously Wednesday and will h...
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Senate passes bill protecting kids who are social media 'influencers'Mar 29, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that gives financial protection to children whose parents make money posting videos of them on soci...