Articles filed under U.S. President
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On first day, Trump signs health care executive orderJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump quickly assumed the mantle of the White House on Friday, making his first executive order one aimed at his predecessor's signature he...
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Constable: The stars, surprises of inaugural hooplaJan 19, 2017 4:40 am - Inauguration activities aren't always a window into the soul of our new president. James Brown, the godfather of soul, performed his hit "Say it Loud - I'm Black and I'm...
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Illinois Republicans head to inauguration with more unity than beforeJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - Even before the Nov. 8 election, Joe Folisi had booked a hotel and flight for Friday's inauguration in Washington. "I know by some experience how hard it can be. I figur...
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Trump news spreads faster than reporters can verifyJan 11, 2017 12:00 am - PASADENA, Calif. - The spread of a report about supposed damaging information about President-elect Donald Trump collected by Russia became a public test of journalistic...
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Mapping the suburban vote for Trump, ClintonDec 30, 2016 12:00 am - Five out of six Chicago-area counties voted for Hillary Clinton for president on Nov. 8, but our analysis of unofficial returns shows that many precincts in those counti...
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Mundelein school to host meeting about immigration issuesNov 29, 2016 12:00 am - Responding to community fears triggered by Republican Donald Trump's presidential win, Mundelein officials and local school leaders are planning a public meeting about i...
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Lester: Bolingbrook mayor hosted Trump, will go to inaugurationNov 14, 2016 4:30 am - Bolingbrook Mayor Roger Claar got a lot of blowback from local residents when he announced he'd be hosting Donald Trump in town for a September fundraiser. Now he's maki...
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Trump picks top advisers, appears on '60 Minutes'Nov 13, 2016 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump named his top two advisers on Sunday, signaling an aggressive agenda and setting up what could be a battle within the White Hou...
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Latinos protected by federal program fear deportation under Trump's ruleNov 12, 2016 6:25 am - Erika Martinez has been volunteering since she was 8 years old at her church, homeless shelters and senior homes. She made the National Honor Society and won admission t...
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I'm a Muslim, a woman and an immigrant. I voted for Trump.Nov 12, 2016 12:00 am - A lot is being said now about the “silent secret Trump supporters.” This is my confession — and explanation: I — a 51-year-old, a Muslim, an immigrant woman “of color” —...