Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters

Trump signs spending bill, blasts Congress
By Jeremy Diamond and Jeff Zeleny President Donald Trump signed the $1.3 trillion spending bill to keep the federal government open Friday, then excoriated Congress for passing the plan in the first p...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2018

Dowd resigns as Trump’s lawyer amid disagreements on strategy
[van id=”politics/2018/03/22/john-dowd-reaction-maggie-haberman-ip.cnn”] By Jeremy Diamond, Gloria Borger and Pamela Brown President Donald Trump’s lead lawyer, John Dowd, has resign...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

Emanuel ties McCarthy to Trump
By Bill Cameron (CHICAGO) Here on the day after former Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy announced for mayor, Mayor Emanuel’s campaign is out with a new web ad attacking McCarthy. So ...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

House sends $1.3 trillion spending bill to the Senate Thursday
By Lauren Fox and Deirdre Walsh The House has passed a $1.3 trillion spending package that will increase funding for the military and domestic spending and will keep the government funded through the ...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

Pritzker notes ‘consequences of Rauner not funding a budget’
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Governor Rauner’s challenger JB Pritzker today introduced five people he says Rauner has failed. One of them attempted to connect Rauner to veteran suicide...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018

Will Ives support Rauner in General Election?
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) So, where do Jeanne Ives supporters go in the November election Bill Cameron? On election eve, Jeanne Ives told me she’d support Bruce Rauner if he wins th...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018

Rauner pledges to unite Republicans after defeating Ives in Republican primary
By John Dempsey, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Illinois Republican Governor Bruce Rauner is pledging to unite the fractured Republican party after winning his bitter primary battle with conservative State Rep...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018

Melania responds to critics
[van id=”politics/2018/03/20/melania-trump-cyberbulling-roundtable-sot.cnn”] First lady Melania Trump addressed those who have criticized her for taking on a platform that includes cyberbu...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018

Paul Ryan says he received ‘assurances’ that firing Mueller ‘not even under consideration’
By Sunlen Serfaty and David Siegel House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday he received “assurances” that President Donald Trump is not considering firing special counsel Robert Mueller. ̶...
Cumulus Media Mar 20, 2018

Scott Drury says he would not be a puppet for Michael Madigan if elected as Attorney General
Scott Drury is running for the Democratic nomination in the race for Attorney General and he says he is the only independent Democrat in the race.
Cumulus Media Mar 20, 2018