The package of tax increases and spending cuts known as the ‘‘fiscal cliff’’ takes effect…
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In Midst of Controversies, Congress Theater Tries to Survive
After battling the city for its unsafe conditions, the Congress Theater’s owner, Eddie Carranza, attempted…
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No End In Sight For Gridlock In Washington, Experts Say At Event In Chicago
Why is there political gridlock in Washington? William Daley, who became President Obama’s Chief of…
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Be Your Own Lobbyist with POPVOX and Be Heard in Congress
“There oughta be a law,” but how does a regular citizen or small community group…
Integration or Deportation? Congressional Candidates Spar on Immigration Reform
Robert Dold, the Republican candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, said immigration is “100 percent…
Tea Party-Endorsed Republican Newcomer Takes on Schakowsky
Republican Joel Pollak is said to be the new face of the local GOP establishment,…