Articles filed under Politics
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Watch: Candidates for Cook County assessor meet with Daily Herald Editorial BoardJun 02, 2022 1:00 am - Candidates met with the Daily Herald Editorial Board this week to discuss issues in the race for Cook County assessor. In a half-hour joint interview, incumbent Fritz Ka...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: A 2024 Trump-Biden death match?Jun 02, 2022 1:00 am - For all the speculation that goes on around Donald Trump and the 2024 Republican presidential nomination race, it's possible, even likely, that the more intense battle w...
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Guest columnist Jaime di Paulo: Patent rights waiver from WHO unneeded, harmfulJun 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The United States has long been a leader in the development of new scientific innovations that have not only contributed to vast improvements in global health but also h...
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Some Republicans in 6th U.S. House race doubt Biden won the electionJun 01, 2022 1:00 am - Although no proof of widespread election fraud in the 2020 presidential election has been uncovered, some Republicans running for Illinois' 6th Congressional District se...
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Is that a defecating dog in Rep. Marie Newman's new TV ad?Jun 01, 2022 1:00 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Newman's latest campaign commercial - prominently featuring bleeped-out profanity from the candidate and what appears to be a defecating dog -...
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Endorsement: Salvi in Republican Senate primaryMay 31, 2022 11:00 pm - Even in a year when a red wave is expected, few consider Democrat Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates vulnerable in her bid for reelection to the U.S. Senate — given the ...
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Endorsement: Kim in Republican Attorney General primaryMay 31, 2022 11:00 pm - For decades, the Illinois attorney general's office has had a reputation as one primarily focused on consumer protection, and that is an important role. But it is not th...
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Daily Herald endorsement: Giannoulias and Brady for Secretary of StateMay 31, 2022 2:00 pm - With more than 23 years in office as a wildly popular secretary of state, Democrat Jesse White has finally decided to hang up his spurs. The 88-year-old has been hinting...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: A solution in search of a problem: Indiana bans transgender girls from sportsMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - "Hoosiers won't be bullied by woke groups threatening girls' sports," the attorney general of Indiana warned, vowing to defend newly enacted legislation barring transgen...
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Battle for control of Illinois Democratic Party ramps upMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - Even as Illinois Democrats face what could be strong November headwinds, the battle for control of the Illinois Democratic Party is intensifying with a pair of key devel...