Government & Politics

Democrats Downplay the Conservative Accusations of Costly Socialist Agenda in the Democratic Party

Tue Mar 5, 2019 08:14 am Cardinal News

Green New Deal could cost upwards of $93 trillion; panel reaction and analysis on ‘Hannity’ moderated by former US Representative for Utah’s 3rd Congressional District Jason E. Chaffetz. Conservatives attending CPAC recently highlighted socialism as […]

Fire Chief Andrew Larson, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Arlington Heights Swears In 6th Fire Chief, Andrew Larson Monday March 4, 2019

Mon Mar 4, 2019 08:30 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Fire Chief Andrew Larson was sworn in at 8:12 p.m. Monday, March 4, 2019. Larson served as Acting Fire Chief following the retirement of Fire Chief Ken Koeppen on November 15, 2018. Deputy […]

Sen. Bernie Sanders LIVE at Navy Pier in Chicago — Presented by ABC 7 Chicago

Sun Mar 3, 2019 08:34 pm Cardinal News

Sen. Bernie Sanders holds presidential campaign rally at Navy Pier in Chicago. At a campaign rally at Navy Pier in Chicago, Bernie Sanders said … Downward mobility is not acceptable for him or his children […]

Rep. Mark Walker (D-Arlington Heights) Backs Clean Energy Jobs Act

Sat Mar 2, 2019 12:33 pm Cardinal News

Reflecting his commitment to fighting climate change and investing in renewable energy jobs, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, recently announced his support for a proposed Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA). “When the General Assembly […]

TheDC Shorts Publishes Promotional Video That Was Exclusively Shown for CPAC 2019 Attendees

Sat Mar 2, 2019 12:26 pm Cardinal News

The exclusive video played only for CPAC attendees that opens with the words of former President Ronald Reagan, “If fascism ever comes to America, it will come in the form of Liberalism.” Conservatives and Republicans […]

Fox Media Host Howard Kurtz: Ellen Page Owes VP Pence an Apology Over a Nonexistent Attack

Thu Feb 28, 2019 06:14 pm Cardinal News

‘MediaBuzz’ host Howard Kurtz says actress Ellen Page blamed Vice President Mike Pence for the Jussie Smollett attack that never happened. Ellen Page claimed the media was hardly talking about Jussie Smollett case, while Chicago […]

Hanoi, Vietnam: Trump, Kim Jong Un Fail to Reach Deal at Second Summit, Day 2

Thu Feb 28, 2019 04:04 am Cardinal News

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders releases a statement that U.S. and North Korean teams ‘look forward to meeting in the future.’ President Donald J. Trump abruptly walked away from negotiations with North Korean leader […]

Jorge Ramos Thanks Fox News After Being Freed from Venezuela After He Asked Questions Nicolas Maduro Didn’t Like

Wed Feb 27, 2019 01:10 am Cardinal News

Jorge Ramos reveals the details that got him detained by Venezuela’s socialist leader Nicolas Maduro on ‘Hannity.’ Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro didn’t like being shown video of people eating garbage out of a garbage truck […]

Lori Lightfoot in Slight Lead Over Toni Preckwinkle; Bill Daley Concedes in Chicago Mayoral Race

Tue Feb 26, 2019 10:36 pm Cardinal News

Lightfoot to face Toni Preckwinkle in April runoff, Tara Molina reports. A runoff is likely between mayoral candidates Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle for the top spot in the City of Chicago. Lori Lightfoot, a […]

LIVE: ABC 7 Chicago Digital Election Special Coverage

Tue Feb 26, 2019 08:37 pm Cardinal News

ABC 7 Live coverage with recent interviews and news segments regarding the Chicago elections in February 2019. The election of Mayor of Chicago on February 26, 2019 is officially nonpartisan. Considering there are a multitude […]

Possible Record Low Voter Turnout Under 30% in Chicago; Polling Place Issues as Chicagoans Head to Polls

Tue Feb 26, 2019 08:31 pm Cardinal News

It’s Election Day in Chicago and voters are casting their ballots for mayor, city clerk, city treasurer and 50 aldermen. However, election officials said the city may be on pace for the lowest voter turnout […]

Feinstein and Ocasio-Cortez Clash Over Green New Deal

Mon Feb 25, 2019 06:43 pm Cardinal News

Sen. Diane Feinstein says there is ‘no way to pay’ for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ Green New Deal; reaction from GOP strategist Holly Turner and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright. GOP Strategist Holly Turner says Feinstein is […]

House Democrats Push Prescription Drug Reform Package with Statehouse News Conference

Mon Feb 25, 2019 11:01 am Cardinal News

As a legislative committee digs into the issue, Illinois House Democrats are pushing a package of bills this spring that aim to make prescription drugs more accessible, affordable and accountable. Led by state Rep. Will […]

Kamala Harris Releases Statement on Jussie Smollett Charges; Chicago Police Supt. Alerts Media About Real Victims

Sun Feb 24, 2019 10:18 am Cardinal News

2020 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris says she is ‘sad, frustrated and disappointed’ by reports about ‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett’s alleged bias attack hoax; reaction from the ‘Special Report’ All-Star panel. “Like most of you, […]

Reza Aslan Punchable Face of Nicholas Sandmann tweet

Attorneys for Family of Covington Catholic High School Student Nicholas Sandmann Suing The Washington Post for $250 Million

Wed Feb 20, 2019 09:09 am Cardinal News

Attorneys for Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann are suing the Washington Post, seeking $250 million in damages — the amount that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos paid to purchase the Washington Post in 2013. […]

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