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Rental junk fee ban, lease transparency bill off to Pritzker | Illinois Politics

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk could ban rental junk fees and require transparency for…

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Who is Dan Jarvis, the new defence secretary replacing John Healey? | Politics

MPs who know Dan Jarvis are not surprised he accepted the cursed job of defence secretary – even knowing he…

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Council revises school buffer zone bill after mayoral veto

The council has revived their legislative push to create security perimeters around schools. The revised bill was introduced Thursday as…

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How to judge Trump’s claims he’s ended the Iran war

Summary President Donald Trump said Thursday he had reached a breakthrough deal to end the Iran war after threatening invasion.…

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Kennedy Center board plans to appeal judge’s ruling over removing Trump’s name

Summary The Kennedy Center board voted to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that ordered the removal of President Donald Trump’s…

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Republicans who pushed Epstein files release see political careers upended by Trump

WASHINGTON — The four House Republicans who helped force the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files called themselves “The Bravehearts”…

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A meaningful life is more important than politics.

I am not generally prone to hero worship. I have seen too many supposedly great men humbled or shamed after…

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Several states are bowing out of Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’

Summary Oregon, Washington and North Carolina have declined invitations to participate in President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair opening…

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‘Residual algae’ coats part of newly opened Reflecting Pool

Summary A day after the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was filled following $14.2 million renovations, algae was visible coating parts…

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Democrats rally round Platner in Maine as Trump reaffirms grip on GOP after primaries | US politics

Progressives rallied round the controversial Graham Platner after his primary victory in Maine on Tuesday, while Donald Trump again exerted…

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