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U.S. intel chief in tight spot over Trump and Russia meddling
By DEB RIECHMANN
Jul 19, 2018 10:44 AM - National Intelligence Director Dan Coats' drumbeat of criticism against Russia is clashing loudly with President Donald Trump's pro-Kremlin remarks, leaving the soft-spoken spy chief in an uncomfortable -- and perhaps perilous -- place in the administration.
Russia slams proposal to question Trump summit translator

Jul 19, 2018 6:47 AM - Russian politicians are rallying behind Vladimir Putin and denouncing American suggestions that the translator at his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump be interrogated about what they discussed privately.
Trump-Putin 'conversation' about Russian interrogation of US diplomat prompts outrage, astonishment
By Samantha Schmidt
Jul 19, 2018 6:47 AM - The willingness of the White House to even consider turning over former U.S. ambassador Michael McFaul for interrogation by the Kremlin drew ire and astonishment from current and former U.S. officials.
Who's responsible for safety on the Fox River? After accident, the answer is unclear
By Chacour Koop
Jul 19, 2018 5:30 AM - Who's responsible for safety on the Fox River? The answer is unclear. It's a question sparked by a serious accident Sunday when a 6-year-old swimmer was run over by a boat that was pulling up to a public beach at Picnic Grove Park in Fox River Grove.
Roskam tries positive approach with Trump, but Trump pushes back, he says
By Marni Pyke
Jul 18, 2018 6:53 PM - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam says President Donald Trump pushed back after Roskam tried to make the point that the wrong message was being sent about Russia.
Trump says Russia is no longer targeting U.S., contradicting statement from intelligence chief
By John Wagner
Jul 18, 2018 3:06 PM - President Donald Trump, who has been under fire for not aggressively confronting Russian President Vladmir Putin over election interference, on Wednesday said he believes Russia is no longer targeting the United States.
Batavia group wants referendum to remove city's home-rule status
By Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 18, 2018 12:59 PM - A Batavia group again wants voters to decide whether the city's home-rule powers should be taken away.
DuPage County Election Commission director abruptly resigns
By Robert Sanchez
Jul 18, 2018 12:59 PM - The executive director of the embattled DuPage County Election Commission, Joseph Sobecki, has abruptly resigned. In a letter dated Tuesday, Sobecki notified the three-person panel overseeing the commission that he was stepping down effective immediately. He gave no reason.
McCain: Trump made a tragic mistake in Helsinki

Jul 18, 2018 10:10 AM - U.S. Sen. John McCain: Today's press conference in Helsinki was one of the most disgraceful performances by an American president in memory.
Historians say Trump upends norms of presidential behavior
By JILL COLVIN
Jul 18, 2018 6:54 AM - Plenty of U.S. presidents have created commotion in their travels abroad, but none as much as President Donald Trump. The president's tumultuous trip across Europe, historians say, smashed the conventions of American leaders on the world stage.

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