Articles filed under Politics
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11th Congressional District candidate forum set for May 11May 03, 2022 1:00 am - Republican candidates seeking to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster in Illinois' 11th Congressional District will debate the issues facing the nation next week in B...
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Lake County Democrats vow to protect abortion rightsMay 03, 2022 1:00 am - Vowing to fight against a possible future of back-alley abortions, criminal investigations into miscarriages and stripping women of critical health care decisions, Lake ...
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Illinois has tangled history with abortion despite recent liberal pushMay 03, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A leaked draft of an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that could overturn the landmark 1973 case Roe v. Wade has reignited a political debate over whet...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Will punishing the mouse end Florida cronyism?May 01, 2022 1:00 am - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed legislation that strips Walt Disney World of its independent, special district status after the company objected to the state's...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Good luck to the dancersMay 01, 2022 1:00 am - There are only two really "American" responses to war anywhere in the world. 1. Let 'em kill each other. We can't be the world's police. 2. Let's get in on this! General...
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People are fleeing the self-harm progressives inflicted on their own citiesApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - In recent weeks, I've noted how, as COVID-19 mask mandates fall by the wayside, the nation has been moving away from what now seems excessive risk aversion. And I've des...
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Guest columnist Dalila Benameur: I learned I could be free to be Muslim when I came to AmericaApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - The United States is officially recognizing April as Arab American Heritage Month, a time for acknowledging the role and contributions of our diverse community. We are ...
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Why Rep. Mike Quigley won't take on Lori Lightfoot for Chicago mayorApr 28, 2022 1:00 am - A formidable opponent to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's reelection said Thursday he belongs at the U.S. Capitol, not city hall. Congressman Mike Quigley announced he wou...
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Watch Republican Senate hopefuls debate for chance to challenge DuckworthApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - Candidates in the Republican primary race for the U.S. Senate discussed the issues in a joint video interview Wednesday with editors of the Daily Herald. Participating i...
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'I thought I was being rescued': Palatine woman abused in foster care leads legislation on DCFSApr 26, 2022 5:00 am - A Palatine resident and former foster kid brought her ideas for improving the child welfare system to her legislator, and that has resulted in a bill aimed at better sup...