Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters
Hillary Clinton to campaign for JB Pritzker in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) - Hillary Clinton is campaigning for Democratic Illinois governor candidate J.B. Pritzker. Clinton will attend a round table discussion Monday in Chicago with Pritzker and his running mat...
Oct 01, 2018
Rauner: Expansion of gaming industry can help re-build state infrastructure
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Governor Bruce Rauner is talking up an expansion of gambling to help pay for a big state construction program. At the groundbreaking for the CREATE program to el...
Oct 01, 2018
Flake stokes presidential speculation as court debate rages
[van id=”politics/2018/09/28/jeff-flake-kavanaugh-hearing-fbi-investigation-sot-vpx.cnn”] By STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) - The Republican senator who suddenly sits at the c...
Oct 01, 2018
Trump announces revised trade agreement with Mexico and Canada
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is celebrating his latest revamped trade agreement with America’s two neighbors and is calling the pact for the United States, Mexico and Canada the USMC...
Oct 01, 2018
Senate panel advances Kavanaugh to full Senate but…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted along party lines to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination to the Senate floor. The 11-10 vote Friday came just one day af...
Sep 28, 2018
Kavanaugh gains key GOP senator ahead of crucial vote
[van id=”politics/2018/09/28/jeff-flake-kavanaugh-confronted-by-protesters-elevator-nr-vpx.cnn”] By LISA MASCARO, ALAN FRAM and CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme ...
Sep 28, 2018
Chicago early voting setting record
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Early voting for the November 6th election began Thursday and Bill Cameron says it’s already setting a record. The midterms may be a referendum on Trump an...
Sep 28, 2018
Pritzker defends ambitious plan for higher education
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the race for governor, Democrat JB Pritzker and his wife early-voted this morning and then took questions from reporters including WLS' Bill Cameron. After vo...
Sep 27, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford chokes up: I’m terrified
[van id=”politics/2018/09/27/christine-blasey-ford-testimony-kavanaugh-sot-vpx.cnn”] By LISA MASCARO, ALAN FRAM and LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Christine Blasey Ford...
Sep 27, 2018
High drama in Senate for pivotal Kavanaugh-Ford showdown
By LISA MASCARO, ALAN FRAM and LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - With high drama in the making, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh emphatically fended off new accusations of sexual...
Sep 27, 2018
