Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters

Ives’ challenge forces Rauner to keep eyes on GOP primary
By JOHN O’CONNOR, AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Some Illinois conservatives are fed up with their own party’s governor. The insurgent primary campaign of Republican state Re...
Cumulus Media Mar 05, 2018

Democrats trade familiar jabs in Illinois governor debate
By SARA BURNETT, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Democratic Illinois governor candidates J.B. Pritzker, Chris Kennedy and Daniel Biss traded some familiar criticisms Friday in an otherwise tame primar...
Cumulus Media Mar 03, 2018

Trump digs in despite market slide: ‘Trade wars are good’
[van id=”politics/2018/03/02/trump-trade-wars-are-good-phillip-newday.cnn”] By Veronica Stracqualursi President Donald Trump dug into his protectionist trade position on Friday, arguing th...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2018

Did Pritzker stumble at Dem Debate?
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The six Democrats who want to be governor debated last night for the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, WBEZ Radio and Politico. Some are sayin...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2018

Sources: Kushner loses top secret clearance
[van id=”politics/2018/02/27/trump-jared-kushner-top-secret-security-clearance-zeleny-lead.cnn”] Sources tell CNN that President Trump’s son-in-law and senior White House adviser Jar...
Cumulus Media Feb 28, 2018

Eric Holder group sues Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker
By Jennifer Hansler Eric Holder is defending his anti-gerrymandering organization’s decision to file suit against Scott Walker, saying it was meant to compel the Wisconsin governor to “do ...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2018

Lawmaker Suggests Subpoena For Hicks
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (WASHINGTON) –– President Donald Trump’s longtime aide Hope Hicks apparently didn’t answer enough questions for some on the House intelligence com...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2018

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to Trump: More listening, less tweeting
[van id=”tv/2018/02/26/ip-trump-governors-association.cnn”] By Noah Gray Washington Gov. Jay Inslee told President Donald Trump on Monday that “we need a little less tweeting here an...
Cumulus Media Feb 26, 2018

California Democrats deny Sen. Feinstein an endorsement for its primary
By Maeve Reston As he sought to wrest the California Democratic Party’s endorsement away from longtime Sen. Dianne Feinstein, her upstart challenger, Kevin de Len, made an impassioned argument t...
Cumulus Media Feb 26, 2018

Gorsuch silent as divided Supreme Court spars over unions
By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - With the justice holding the decisive vote silent, a divided Supreme Court sparred Monday over a case that could undermine the financial footing of ...
Cumulus Media Feb 26, 2018