Articles filed under Politics
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Suburban congressional candidate spent $18,810 of campaign money to charter jet for GiulianiJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the Kaspar campaign has paid the Kerik Group $25,000 for consulting work so far this year, based on information...
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Illinois, Chicago bar associations make judicial recommendations for June 28 primaryJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association have released their recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates running in the June 28 primary...
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Colbert says his staffers are guilty of 'first-degree puppetry'Jun 20, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Stephen Colbert pronounced his staff members who were arrested at a congressional office building last week as guilty of "first-degree puppetry," and he lashe...
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Casten continues to lead among Democrats in 6th Congressional District fundraisingJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - As the primary races for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat approach the finish line, incumbent U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove has been raising and spendi...
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In Chicago, Pence declares nation 'on the wrong track'Jun 20, 2022 1:00 am - Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday offered President Joe Biden and Democrats warning shots during a Chicago speech widely seen as part of a test of the waters fo...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Fountains, fairy tales and trollsJun 19, 2022 1:00 am - There is a legend (or they say there is) that, if you go to Rome, you can pitch pocket change into one of the fountains and it will draw you back to Rome. This is good i...
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Why North Aurora Fire Department is asking residents to approve a tax hikeJun 19, 2022 1:00 am - In 1963, North Aurora opened its first fire station to serve its 2,500 residents. Nearly 60 years later, the village's population is 10 times larger, but that original f...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Biden's budget deficit victory lap is unearned and unjustifiedJun 19, 2022 1:00 am - President Joe Biden is taking victory laps for last year's reduced budget deficit. No one would be happier than me to see this number fall in a significant way. But the ...
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English as national language? Border wall? 11th District Republicans discuss immigrationJun 17, 2022 5:15 am - Republicans running for Illinois' 11th Congressional District seat expressed varied stances on immigration policy reform and what to do about people already in the count...
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: My father's father: The traces he leftJun 17, 2022 1:00 am - My father's father died when Dad was 8, just before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Born in 1901, the grandfather I never knew died in 1941. It was the darkest of times for...