Daily Herald Election Coverage
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In last-minute reversal, former Sen. Sam McCann pleads guilty to corruption chargesFeb 15, 2024 6:40 pm - As federal prosecutors were preparing to rest their case Thursday in the corruption trial of former Republican state Sen. Sam McCann, the one-time gubernatorial candidate...
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Naperville League of Women Voters to host online forum for Democratic candidates for the 11th Congressional DistrictFeb 15, 2024 3:41 pm - The League of Women Voters of Naperville will host an online candidate forum for the 11th Congressional District candidates for the Democratic primary: incumbent Bill Foster and challenger Qasim Rashid.
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Republican congressional candidates differ on aid for UkraineFeb 14, 2024 8:53 am - The three Republicans running for Illinois’ largely suburban 11th Congressional District seat disagree on whether the U.S. should continue providing aid to Ukraine in its...
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Super Bowl ad for RFK Jr. stirs Democratic and family tension over his independent White House bidFeb 12, 2024 7:36 pm - Robert Kennedy Jr.’s presidential ambitions resulted in public family drama after a political action committee aired a Super Bowl ad invoking the Democratic family’s lega...
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Underwood outpacing GOP rivals in fundraising for 14th Congressional raceFeb 09, 2024 11:47 am - While Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville was sitting on a $1.6 million campaign war chest as 2024 began, neither of the Republican challengers for her 14...
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Congressional art contest open to submissionsFeb 09, 2024 1:10 pm - Submissions are being accepted for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. The theme of this year’s contest is “Celebrating the American Cultural Mosaic.” The nationwide ...
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U.S. Rep. Underwood collecting valentines for veteransFeb 09, 2024 1:09 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville and her staff are collecting Valentine’s Day cards for military veterans in the 14th District. Cards and messages can...
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Conspiracy theories swirl around Taylor Swift. These Republican voters say they don't careFeb 09, 2024 10:37 am - WASHINGTON — To hear some conservatives on cable news or on social media tell it, Taylor Swift is part of an elaborate plot to help Democrats win the November election. “...
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Cook County state’s attorney candidates discuss juvenile crime in Democratic primary debateFeb 09, 2024 11:08 am - Retail theft prosecution and juvenile crime were among the topics retired Illinois Appellate Court Judge Eileen O’Neill Burke and former Cook County prosecutor Clayton Ha...
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AI-generated voices in robocalls can deceive voters. The FCC just made them illegalFeb 08, 2024 12:31 pm - NEW YORK — The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence, a decision that sends a clear me...