Articles filed under Politics
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The Daily Herald's Election 2020 website is up, with a new twistSep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Odds are pretty good that if you're reading this you have applied for a mail-in ballot for November's election. That ballot should be in your mailbox any day now. If yo...
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Endorsement: Karina Villa for Senate Dist. 25Sep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois Senate District 25 has historically voted conservative. For two decades, it was the fiefdom of current Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen and for the past...
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Endorsement: Maura Hirschauer for House Dist. 49Sep 23, 2020 1:00 am - The state representative in Illinois House District 49 is not running for reelection. Democrat Karina Villa opted to run for the Illinois Senate instead. So that opens t...
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Inside the maddening crowdSep 22, 2020 1:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders During an exclusive interview before he appeared on stage, President Donald Trump was clear about who was to blame for his campaign's decision to h...
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Underwood, Oberweis roll out first TV ads in 14th Congressional District raceSep 22, 2020 1:00 am - YouTube Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood's ad is a cheery, 30-second spot that emphasizes her accessibility to constituents and the legislation she created that has...
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Endorsement: Edly-Allen for House Dist. 51Sep 22, 2020 1:00 am - The race for the Illinois House in District 51 is expected to be close. How close? Two years ago, even with a Blue Wave behind her, Democrat Mary Edly-Allen had to wait ...
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How a Warren Township grad, undocumented immigrant is fighting to stop term 'illegal aliens'Sep 22, 2020 1:00 am - He's lobbied in the halls of Congress on behalf of undocumented immigrants, and briefly won a concession from the Library of Congress, but 25-year-old Oscar Cornejo Casa...
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Endorsement: Bush for Senate Dist. 31Sep 22, 2020 1:00 am - One would be hard put to find a more conscientious or diligent lawmaker from either party than Grayslake Democratic Sen. Melinda Bush. Among many legislative accomplishm...
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Pregnancy, race and climate: Research shows dangers, inequitiesSep 22, 2020 1:00 am - Any woman who is pregnant during the summer knows that heat and humidity are the enemies of a comfortable pregnancy. She's tired, and she's carrying a little heater arou...
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Endorsement: Wehrli in Illinois House Dist. 41Sep 22, 2020 1:00 am - In two terms as Illinois state representative from the 41st District, Naperville Republican Grant Wehrli has emerged as a thoughtful and hardworking leader within his ...