Articles filed under Politics
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Endorsement: Laliberte Barnes for Democrats in Illinois House District 51Jun 10, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic voters in the Illinois House's 51st District will have a difficult but envia...
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Biden vows to battle inflation as prices keep climbingJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - In President Joe Biden's estimation, the U.S. is in a strong position to overcome the worst inflation in more than 40 years. But so far, inflation just kee...
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Pritzker signs bill to expand mental health workforceJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill Friday aimed at expanding the state's mental health workforce and i...
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Endorsement: Arad Boxenbaum for 83rd House DistrictJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - Arad Boxenbaum has lived a great deal in his 21 years. The Israeli-born Geneva resident was elected to the Geneva Library board at 19 and recently earned a degree in pol...
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Analysis: Is state's record 'rainy day fund' balance proof of fiscal achievement?Jun 10, 2022 1:00 am - The state's "rainy day" fund - spent down to essentially nothing during the 2015-2017 budget impasse - now has its highest-ever balance of $750 million after a $320 mill...
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Endorsement: Edly-Allen for state Senate Dist. 31Jun 10, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Is a decade long enough for a lawmaker to sit in the Illinois General Assembly? It can ...
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Endorsement: McGonigal for GOP in Congress, District 5Jun 09, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Two Republicans, from Chicago and North Barrington, are vying for the GOP nomination fo...
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Endorsement: Pedersen, Schlick, Killackey, Nozicka, Ochoa, Knizhnik for Lake County BoardJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - Here are Daily Herald endorsements in contested primary races for Lake County Board in districts in the Daily Herald circulation area: Dist. 1, GOP: Pedersen Incumb...
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Endorsement: Hart for DuPage County Board chairmanJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Two highly qualified candidates are squaring off in the Republican primary for DuPage C...
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Our endorsements for Cook County Board primary racesJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - District 9, Democrats: Trevor The Democratic primary for Cook County commissioner of the 9th District - which includes parts of Elk Grove Village, Wheeling and Pala...