Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters

US newspapers to Trump: We’re not enemies of the people
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Newspapers from Maine to Hawaii pushed back against President Donald Trump’s attacks on “fake news” Thursday with a coordinated serie...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo says America ‘was never that great’
By Maegan Vazquez New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said America “was never that great” during a speech on Wednesday, drawing criticism from President Donald Trump and the Republican looking to u...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Ald. Willie Cochran intends to plead guilty to corruption charges
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Indicted Alderman Willie Cochran’s defense attorney told a judge in federal court today that the alderman is planning to plead guilty in a plea deal. Alder...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2018

Protest planned for Labor Day on road leading to O’Hare
By Bill Cameron (CHICAGO) At City Hall, it's been learned that another protest demanding the resignations of the mayor and his police superintendent is planned for another highway. Bolstered by the lo...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2018

Quinn term limit initiative may have hit a legal snag
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Former governor Pat Quinn’s petitions for a November referendum to limit Rahm Emanel and all mayors to two terms may have hit a snag. Quinn’s petitio...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2018
Ellison denies abuse allegations from ex-girlfriend
By KYLE POTTER, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison on Sunday denied an allegation from an ex-girlfriend that he had once dragged her off a bed while screaming obscenities...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2018

Emanuel: Neighborhoods, not more cops, kept weekend violence down
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Weekend violence in Chicago was down this past weekend compared to the bloodbath the weekend before, but Mayor Rahm Emanuel argues it not just because 600 additi...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2018

14-year-old boy uses legal quirk to run for Vermont governor
By LISA RATHKE, Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - One of the four Vermont Democrats seeking the party nomination to run for governor in the fall election isn’t old enough to vote, let alon...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2018

Peter Strzok fired from the FBI
By Maegan Vazquez The FBI has fired Peter Strzok, an agent who was removed from the Russia probe last year for sending text messages disparaging President Donald Trump, Strzok’s lawyer said Mond...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2018

Rain pouring, Trump rages on Twitter and hangs with bikers
By JILL COLVIN and JEFF HORWITZ, Associated Press BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) - As rain dumped on his golf club, President Donald Trump raged on Saturday, lashing out at his Justice Department on Twitter be...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2018