Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters
Trump says government will halt if Dems investigate him
[van id=”politics/2018/11/07/trump-midterms-gop-who-lost-refused-to-embrace-him-sot-ip-vpx.cnn”] By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump, emboldened by Re...
Nov 07, 2018
Emanuel: ‘Election a rejection of Donald Trump’
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, Mayor Emanuel is decoding the results of the midterms. Rahm says in this good economy the Democrats actually had no business winning the Hou...
Nov 07, 2018
Trump says Democrats and Republicans should set aside partisanship to work together
(WASHINGTON, DC) President Donald Trump is warning House Democrats about spending the remaining years of his presidency investigating him and the administration. Trump said at a post-election news con...
Nov 07, 2018
Bill Cameron: “Higher state taxes are coming.”
WLS-AM News Political Editor, Bill Cameron, with his take on Tuesday's election results: The blue wave sweep in Springfield means higher state taxes are coming. Democrats will move to raise the flat r...
Nov 07, 2018
James Comey calls on voters to ‘uphold our nation’s values’
Former FBI Director James Comey called on voters to “uphold our nation’s values” in an Election Day op-ed for the New York Times . Comey didn’t hold back on his criticisms of t...
Nov 06, 2018
Voters face long lines, machine snafus, ‘mosh pit’ crowds
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY, COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Long lines and malfunctioning machines marred the early hours of voting in some precincts across the country ...
Nov 06, 2018
Blue wave or red wave? Americans are casting votes to decide
By CLAIRE GALOFARO and MARTHA IRVINE, AP National Writers JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Clara Swallows pulled herself out of bed. Her aching back made her want to stay put, but the 74-year-old in Indian...
Nov 06, 2018
National voting system faces test on Election Day
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Federal and state officials have been working for nearly two years to shore up the nation’s election infrastructure from...
Nov 06, 2018
Voter turnout is up but will it be a record number?
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM BNews (CHICAGO ) It’s almost mid-term election day and voter turnout is expected to be up. Record registration, early voting and voting by mail suggest a lot of enthusias...
Nov 05, 2018
Obama mocks Trump, jokes there are “enough indictments to field a football team”
Maybe former President Obama can have his own comedy special now that he’s partnered up with Netflix. Turns out that Barrack has jokes. Speaking at a Gary, Indiana campaign rally for Democrat Se...
Nov 05, 2018
