Articles filed under Political Figures
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Three Democrats court backing of traditionally friendly union membershipOct 31, 2021 9:38 pm - When you're preaching to the choir, it can be hard to convince that choir you're closer to God than the next preacher. Three Democratic presidential candidate...
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Hillary could stand to show more spine and less expediencyOct 31, 2021 9:34 pm - If there is a phrase more closely associated with both Hillary and Bill Clinton than "the politics of personal destruction," it does not come to mind. All the others -- ...
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Hillary's high school pals rallyOct 31, 2021 9:21 pm - In the mid-'60s, they voted her Most Likely to Succeed. These days -- their hair a little grayer, the stakes a little higher but their faith in their high school classma...
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Like others, Neale rides the cash cowOct 31, 2021 9:19 pm - It seems that School District U-46's educational messiah joined the list of other public servants to threaten themselves into huge benefits. Now Connie Neale also joins ...
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Hsu story merits far more coverageOct 31, 2021 8:59 pm - Congratulations! You finally printed something about "Hillraiser" Norman Hsu, leading fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and the democrat party. You noted in a small blurb o...
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Like victory in Iraq, 3rd-party president still distant dreamOct 31, 2021 8:55 pm - Some political third parties look at the crowded cluster of Republicans and Democrats vying for the White House and say, "Hey, why not throw our noble but unelectable ca...
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Oprah hosting star-studded fundraiser for ObamaOct 31, 2021 8:26 pm - MONTECITO, Calif. -- Oprah Winfrey was rolling out the red carpet Saturday for Barack Obama and the high-wattage stars invited to a gala "celebration" expected to raise ...
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Former governor Thompson backs GiulianiOct 31, 2021 8:00 pm - Republican presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani brought a surprise high-profile endorser with him to Des Plaines on Thursday: former Illinois Gov. Jim Thompso...
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Hillary is battle-tested from her lifetime of strugglesOct 31, 2021 8:00 pm - As the serious stage of the presidential campaign begins this fall, Hillary Rodham Clinton has clearly established herself in the lead of the race for the Democratic nom...
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Iraqi leader expects good marks from U.S.Oct 31, 2021 7:42 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraq's prime minister said Monday he expects the U.S. ambassador and military commander to give his government favorable marks when they report to Congress ne...