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Most speech watchers say State of the Union made them feel optimistic, proud – CBS News poll
BY JENNIFER DE PINTO, FRED BACKUS, ANTHONY SALVANTO, KABIR KHANNA | Most Americans who watched President Biden’s first State of the Union address approved of what they heard, and many said it made them feel optimistic and proud. The president’s policies were received positively by speech watchers. Inflation has been a top concern for people, […]
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Interfaith leaders call for peace in Ukraine at Wheaton vigil
BY KEVIN SCHMIT | Community and interfaith leaders gathered Feb. 28 in Wheaton to hold a peace vigil in support of the Ukrainian people. …spokespeople for U.S. Reps. Sean Casten and Bill Foster read statements from the congressmen condemning Russia’s actions and pledging continued support for Ukraine. Organized by the Rev. Jay Moses, pastor of […]
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American Multi Ethnic Coalition Bestows Golden Eagle Award on Philanthropist Anil Loomba
SUBMITTED BY SURESH BODIWALA | The Oscars Gala hosted by American Multi Ethnic Coalition on Feb 19, 2022 was a glittering event which recognized the extraordinary work done by Mr. Anil Loomba, especially during the challenging time when COVID-19 was ravaging the world. Among the many dignitaries at the Gala were … US Congressman Bill […]
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Will County area lawmakers condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine
BY ALEX ORTIZ | Members of Congress representing parts of Will County spoke out against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “The Russian military’s unjustified invasion of Ukraine is a destabilizing threat to Europe and the entire international order,” U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, said in a statement. Lawmakers called for Russia to be held accountable for […]
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