Articles filed under Politics
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Constable: Divided Americans still driving together across common groundJun 28, 2022 5:30 am - As my wife and I throw one small suitcase into our Prius for a quick trip to see good friends in Nashville, Tennessee, we have a lot more emotional baggage to bring with...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Another avenue of justice: Judy Huth v. Bill CosbyJun 28, 2022 1:00 am - Sometimes justice delayed is still justice. That was the case this week for Judy Huth, who met once-beloved comedian Bill Cosby back in 1975 and was 16 years old when he...
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Primary in Kane County: Races, referendums to watch this weekJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Kane County Republican voters will decide Tuesday whether longtime Kane County Clerk John "Jack" Cunningham should be their nominee for another term in office. Democrats...
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Suburbs look to recoup funding after Illinois census undercountJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Within weeks, distress about an Illinois exodus has been replaced by angst over fallout from the state's unexpected 2% population gain. The surprise surge after the U.S....
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Primary in DuPage County: Board races, Glen Ellyn school referendumJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Primary voters on Tuesday will select their party's nominees for various state and congressional seats to advance to the November general election. But with so much focu...
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Primary in the Northwest suburbs: County board, sheriff and school referendum decisionsJun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Party showdowns for Cook County president, sheriff and assessor, as well as in the 27th state Senate and 51st state House districts, are among the most hotly contested p...
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Supreme Court backs coach in praying on field after gamesJun 27, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Monday that a high school football coach who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games was protected by the Constitution, a d...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: TikTok end of the worldJun 26, 2022 1:00 am - TikTok videos and tweets aren't long because you can't get anyone to pay attention to anything for long, not unless it's "Lord of the Rings," and they've seen it six tim...
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Darren Bailey gets long-sought Trump endorsement in GOP race for governorJun 26, 2022 1:00 am - Calling Darren Bailey "the man to take on and defeat one of the worst governors in America," former President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed the downstate farmer in t...
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Guest columnist Ralph Martire: On gas prices, leaders bypass solutions in favor of partisanshipJun 26, 2022 1:00 am - Nothing motivates political action more than a "sky is falling" scenario. Take the current surge in inflation generally, and one universally loathed aspect thereof - the...