Government & Politics

Republican Senators Expected to Contest Electoral College Vote As Trump Supporters Rally in Washington DC

Wed Jan 6, 2021 11:13 am Cardinal News

At least 13 Republican senators and about 100 House members are expected to contest the electoral college vote count during Wednesday’s joint session of Congress. The usually routine process is shaping up to be different […]

ABC News Projects Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock Will Defeat Incumbent GOP Sen. Kelly Loeffler

Wed Jan 6, 2021 10:38 am Cardinal News

ABC News projects Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock will defeat incumbent GOP Sen. Kelly Loeffler, while votes between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Sen. David Perdue are still being tallied. The preacher, who leads the same church […]

Kenosha District Attorney: No Charges for Kenosha Police Officer that Shot Jacob Blake; “Incontrovertible” that Blake Was Armed with a Knife

Tue Jan 5, 2021 06:07 pm Cardinal News

Kenosha County, Wisconsin District Attorney Mike Graveley said he cannot prove the officers were not acting in self-defense when Officer Rusten Sheskey shot Blake in August. CBS 2’s Chris Tye reports. A Wisconsin prosecutor, Kenosha […]

Kenosha Prepares for Reaction to the Announcement of the Decision on Charges in the Officer-Involved Shooting of Jacob Blake

Mon Jan 4, 2021 09:42 pm Cardinal News

City of Kenosha Announces Precautionary Community Safety Measures Mayor John Antaramian and Police Chief Daniel Miskinis on Monday, January 4, 2021 announced planned precautionary efforts to ensure the safety of the public, neighborhoods, businesses and […]

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco, California Home; Mitch McConnell’s Louisville, Kentucky Home Vandalized

Sat Jan 2, 2021 06:33 pm Cardinal News

The new year brought a disturbing discovery at the San Francisco home of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, where vandals spray-painted her garage door and left a severed pig’s head in the driveway. […]

Comments Reflect Backlash to Messages from Democrat and Republican Governors’ Video Message Posted by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Thu Dec 17, 2020 07:38 am Cardinal News

“This Holiday Season.” A group of state governors urges citizens on the principles of wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, washing hands frequently to slow down the spread of COVID-19 illness. A message from state governors […]

Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus Get 5% Raise ICYMI

Sun Dec 13, 2020 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus has received a 5% raise following his annual performance review with the Arlington Heights Village Board. The Recklaus pay increase was approved unanimously by the village board on December […]

Federal Prosecutors and IRS Criminal Investigation Agency Begin Criminal Investigation into Hunter Biden — Focusing on Business Dealings in China

Wed Dec 9, 2020 07:52 pm Cardinal News

Federal prosecutors in Delaware, working with the IRS Criminal Investigation agency and the FBI, have begun issuing subpoenas and seeking interviews, according to an unnamed source providing information to CNN. The Department of Justice rarely […]

State Representative Tom Morrison to Host Holiday Baby Closet Drive on 3 Days Mid-December 2020

Mon Dec 7, 2020 11:26 am Cardinal News

PALATINE—State Representative Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) will be hosting a holiday baby supply drive to collect most-needed items for Hopeful Beginnings in Palatine. The organization works to support women in need throughout their pregnancies by providing […]

Sen. Kelly Loeffler, Raphael Warnock Face off in Georgia Senate Debate

Mon Dec 7, 2020 07:08 am Cardinal News

Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and Raphael Warnock debate ahead of the Georgia runoff election. Kelly Loeffler Kelly Loeffler was born in Bloomington, Illinois and raised on her family’s corn and soybean farm in Stanford, Illinois. […]

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Protests in Paris Against Security Bill Article 24 Despite French Government Promise to Rewrite Law that Prohibits Citizens from Filming Police

Sun Dec 6, 2020 06:18 am Cardinal News

Protesters marched with flares and threw firecrackers at the police as they pushed protesters back. On Monday, November 30, 2020 the French government announced that they would rewrite Article 24 of the Global Security Bill; […]

Motion to Dismiss 2 Counts in Kyle Rittenhouse Case Rejected; State of Wisconsin Demonstrates Probable Cause, Arraignment Next

Thu Dec 3, 2020 11:22 am Cardinal News

Kyle Rittenhouse Preliminary Hearing Motion Filed Rittenhouse’s Attorney Seeking Dismissal of 2 Counts Against Kyle Rittenhouse In a filing this week, Rittenhouse’s attorney Mark Richards asked the court to dismiss two of the six counts […]

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Record High Coronavirus Deaths of 238 Included Delayed Data from Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend

Thu Dec 3, 2020 04:52 am Cardinal News

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 reported 9,757 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 238 additional deaths, which is about 25 percent higher than the […]

Advisory Committee for CDC Recommends First Population Groups to Get COVID-19 Vaccinations As One Person Dies Per Minute of Coronavirus COVID-19 Illness

Wed Dec 2, 2020 07:15 am Cardinal News

First Phase Priority Includes 21 Million Health Care Workers and 3 Million Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities, But Not Paramedics and Other First Responders Health care personnel and residents of long-term care facilities will be […]

New COVID-19 SeroHub Provides Dashboard to Monitor Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 from CDC, NCI, NIAID, and NIH

Tue Dec 1, 2020 08:00 pm Cardinal News

The COVID-19 Seroprevalence Studies Hub, known as COVID-19 SeroHub, is an online dashboard intended to help researchers and policymakers monitor studies of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) seroprevalence in the United States. These […]

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