Politics News
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Lawyers: Arizona GOP chair pleaded Fifth to Jan. 6 panel
Oct 4, 2022 4:21 PM - An attorney for the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol told a federal judge in Phoenix on Tuesday that Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward refused to answer the committee's questions at a deposition
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What the 'right to unionize' constitutional amendment could mean in IllinoisOct 4, 2022 4:04 PM - Illinois voters will be asked in November to decide whether the right of workers to form unions and engage in collective bargaining should be enshrined in the state constitution.
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Candidate forum for state Senate District 21 set for Oct. 13Oct 4, 2022 12:08 PM - Voters of the newly configured Illinois Senate 21st District are invited to attend an online candidate forum on Thursday, Oct. 13.
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Morgan-Adams to seek reelection in Prospect Heights
Oct 4, 2022 12:05 PM - Prospect Heights Alderman Wendy Morgan-Adams has announced her reelection bid for the Third Ward seat on the city council in April 2023. -
U.S. Senate candidates Duckworth, Salvi spar over stances on abortion, guns
Oct 3, 2022 8:04 PM - The two candidates for Illinois' U.S. Senate seat -- Democrat Tammy Duckworth and Republican Kathy Salvi, both suburban women -- challenged each other's records on women's rights, abortion access, guns and a bevy of other issues in a candidate forum Monday organized by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors collaboration. -
Incumbent McConchie, Peterson clash over SAFE-T Act in 26th state Senate District race
Oct 3, 2022 6:09 PM - While the top Republican in the Illinois Senate, Dan McConchie, wants to repeal the SAFE-T Act, the Democrat hoping to unseat him this fall supports the law, which implemented a slew of changes around criminal justice, including the elimination of cash bail.
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Watch Duckworth, Salvi debate in U.S. Senate race
Oct 3, 2022 5:11 PM - Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates and Republican Kathy Salvi of Mundelein square off in this joint Zoom interview hosted by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors association and the Daily Herald. -
Kane County Board candidates discuss opioid crisis during forum
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Watch Murphy, Raspanti discuss issues in 28th Illinois Senate raceOct 3, 2022 1:29 PM - Democratic State Sen. Laura Murphy of Des Plaines and Republican challenger Sal Raspanti of Park Ridge take part in a Zoom interview with the Daily Herald about many of the issues in their race for the Illinois Senate from the 28th District.
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Palatine Dist. 15 hosting meetings on referendum, improvement planOct 3, 2022 12:54 PM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will host an informational webinar and series of in-person meetings beginning this week regarding its Moving 15 Forward plan, which includes a $93 million tax-hike referendum on the Nov. 8 ballot.
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