Articles filed under Politics
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World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warningMar 20, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate change 's future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said Monday. Bu...
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Putin welcomes China's Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine fightingMar 20, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, sending a powerful message to Western leaders that their ef...
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North Korea launches missile into sea amid U.S.-South Korea drillsMar 19, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, its neighbors said, ramping up testing activities in response to ongo...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: The president's budget reveals the real priority: tax hikesMar 19, 2023 1:00 am - Budgets are about priorities. In the Biden administration's new budget, its apparent priorities are marred by problems. Here's the cheat-sheet version: Rather than conta...
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Our choice for Lombard District 44 school boardMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Four candidates are running for three seats on the Lombard Elementary District 44 schoo...
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Wiretaps show Madigan, through McClain, forced Lang out of legislatureMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - In fall 2018, longtime state Rep. Lou Lang, a Skokie Democrat, received a phone call from Mike McClain, who had spent decades lobbying for electric utility ComEd after 1...
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Endorsements: Buttimer, Estes and Hill in Dist. 41, Koger, McGee, McGrane in Dist. 89Mar 17, 2023 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Dist. 41: Buttimer, Estes, Hill Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 voters last Nove...
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Endorsements: Rakow, Rodriguez and Arroyo for Elgin Community CollegeMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Elgin Community College has been among the best operationns in the nation for a long ti...
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Cappel, Hulting, Linck, Beall, Cornwell and Lasko for Antioch District 34Mar 17, 2023 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Like their peers across the region, school leaders in Antioch have faced difficult choi...
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Lawmakers advance measure to regulate ride-shares as 'common carriers'Mar 17, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers are considering a bill that would treat ride-share companies such as Uber and Lyft as "common carriers," opening them up to the same level of lia...