Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters
Pelosi claims ‘overwhelming support’ among Dems for speaker
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says she has “overwhelming support” among fellow Democrats to become the next House speaker, and says: “I intend to win the spe...
Nov 15, 2018
O’Rourke, Cruz pose for photo during chance post-election encounter
@BetoORourke & @tedcruz, thank you for showing us the best of America today @ IAH. Thanks for the conversion, courage, humility, and inspiration. Post-election doesn't mean the conversation and ci...
Nov 15, 2018
Avenatti: I am not going to be intimidated
[van id=”politics/2018/11/15/michael-avenatti-domestic-violence-arrest-response-sot-ac360-vpx.cnn”] Attorney Michael Avenatti has been placed under arrest on suspicion of felony domestic v...
Nov 15, 2018
Federal judge says Florida voters can fix ballot signature
By GARY FINEOUT and BRENDAN FARRINGTON, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A federal judge early Thursday ordered that voters in Florida be given until this weekend to fix their ballots if they...
Nov 15, 2018
Chicago’s $10.7B budget for 2019 expected to be approved today
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The City Council meets today and aldermen will approve Mayor Emanuel’s $10.7 billion budget for 2019. It’s a no-drama budget because Mayor Emanuel...
Nov 14, 2018
Trump blames stock market slide on ‘Presidential Harassment’
The Dow Jones plunged more than 600 points on Monday, and President Trump says it’s because the Democrats are targetting him. After the market opened with major losses, Trump tweeted “The ...
Nov 13, 2018
Rauner, Pritzker to appear at Bicentennial
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) - Gov. Bruce Rauner and Governor-elect JB Pritzker will make a joint appearance at the state's 200th Birthday Party on Dec. 3, the day in 1818 when Illinois bec...
Nov 12, 2018
Trump, Pelosi talk about getting along – until they don’t
By CATHERINE LUCEY and MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Suddenly facing life under divided government, President Donald Trump and congressional leaders talked bipartisanship but then b...
Nov 08, 2018
Chris Christie being considered for Attorney General role
Two sources tell CBS News that former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is being considered for the role of Attorney General in the Trump administration. The President asked for and received the resi...
Nov 08, 2018
Emanuel: Mid-terms could signal what happens in Mayoral race
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The next election is for Mayor of Chicago February 26th, and the current mayor is sending a signal about it. Rahm continues to say it’s not his place to ta...
Nov 08, 2018
