Articles filed under Politics
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Tax law changes make passing down large fortunes much easierNov 04, 2018 1:12 am - The teams had to be big, because the work was so complicated. A single aging rich person would often hire more than a dozen people - accountants, estate administrators, ...
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Republicans not the party of Trump, but of Joe McCarthyNov 04, 2018 1:00 am - By Fareed Zakaria It is commonplace to hear and read about President Donald Trump's takeover of the Republican Party. And certainly there is lots of evidence that the GO...
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In honor of our prince of scribesNov 04, 2018 1:00 am - BEAUFORT, S.C. - As the famed author Pat Conroy began his journey from this earth two years ago, he might have dreamed of weekends like this. To see one of his dying wi...
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A 'no' vote, and your Harper bill shrinksNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - I've received robocalls, social media messages and printed materials encouraging me to vote in favor of a new referendum that will allow Harper College to borrow $180 mi...
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Trevor more in tune with House Dist. 54Nov 03, 2018 1:00 am - I strongly disagree with the Herald's endorsement of Tom Morrison for House District 54. His voting record does not reflect the values of a large share of his constituen...
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Constable: Democrat or Republican, these election judges work together for votersNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - Chatting politely and chuckling at times, these two longtime election judges figure out they probably have been to the same political rallies. Dianna Rushing, 67, a pass...
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From Silicon Valley elite to social media hate: The radicalization that led to GabNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - Like many young entrepreneurs drawn to California's technological gold rush, Andrew Torba brought a familiar mix of smarts, ambition and big ideas when he arrived nearly...
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Dist. 207 board not worthy of your trustNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - As a former member of the Maine Township High School school board for almost 12 years and president for three years, I would like to go on record as opposed to the refe...
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Vote yes on Home Rule referendumNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - I have lived in the beautiful community of Prospect Heights for over 45 years. I have seen it become a city, and been governed by a number of mayors and aldermen, all of...
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Suburban 6th, 14th district races have national implicationsNov 03, 2018 12:00 am - Hot congressional races here could be key nationally