ABC7
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Turnout at cannabis hiring event leads to hourslong
waits for Chicago applicants eager to enter marijuana industry – Alexis McAdams
https://abc7chicago.com/business/turnout-at-chicago-cannabis-hiring-event-leads-to-hourslong-waits/5703624/
— Issues impacting Latinos will be the focus of a Los Angeles forum featuring
five of the democratic candidates for president. (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly,
to get their votes, Democrat candidates promise to use government to give more preference
to illegals, minorities, females, younger people, poor people, those whose
ancestors have not been in America for a long time, etc.)
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/5-democratic-candidates-participate-in-los-angeles-forum/5700324/
NBC5
— Census Counting of Prisoners Becomes Partisan Battleground Democrats argue
the system shifts resources from traditionally liberal urban centers — home to
many inmates who are disproportionately black and Hispanic — to rural, white,
Republican-leaning areas where prisons are usually located – Ivan Moreno
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/Census-Counting-of-Prisoners-Becomes-Partisan-Battleground-565067882.html
WGN RADIO
— Politics with Rick Pearson Rick Pearson speaks with Senate Republican leader
Bill Brady of Bloomington about the final acts of the fall veto session in
Springfield and what did, and didn’t, happen. Bill talks about IL Senate
President John Cullerton’s retirement announcement; the successful move to
consolidate pension funds for first responders; the failure of having anything
concrete move forward in the way of banning vaping; and more.
https://wgnradio.com/2019/11/17/the-sunday-spin-politics-with-rick-pearson-full-show-11-17-2019/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— President Trump uses Twitter to plug new book by Joe Ricketts, patriarch of
family that owns Chicago Cubs – Katherine Rosenberg-Douglas
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-trump-joe-ricketts-book-twitter-cubs-20191117-43wgqx52cndhbju5xq7yv3wafq-story.html
— Democrats invite President Trump to testify in impeachment inquiry – AP
https://www.chicagotribune.com/nation-world/ct-nw-trump-impeachment-inquiry-testify-111719-20191117-pjbzk2oi75cidn57j5wpaoxmmq-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Trump touts new book by Cubs’ Joe Ricketts Joe’s son, Todd, a Cubs co-owner,
leads the fundraising drive for President Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign. –
Lynn Sweet
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2019/11/17/20969262/president-donald-trump-book-cubs-joe-ricketts
— Diminished and preoccupied, indicted Ald. Edward Burke no longer a
dominating presence at City Council meetings Burke is no longer the center of
attention at council meetings he once dominated. He occupies the front-row seat
closest to the door, arrives late, leaves immediately and seldom, if ever, speaks.
– Fran Spielman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2019/11/17/20967284/alderman-edward-burke-city-council-meetings-indictment
— Gun violence in Chicago and Illinois: Hopefully courts can force Legislature
to act – Editorial
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/11/17/20965577/gun-violence-children-judge-joan-gottschall-sandy-hook-west-garfield-park-ptsd
DANVILLE COMMERCIAL NEWS
— Voters largely happy locally, wait on Democratic presidential candidate – JENNIFER
BAILEY
https://www.commercial-news.com/news/voters-largely-happy-locally-wait-on-democratic-presidential-candidate/article_393e9d04-fbe1-11e9-b79f-aff6066e0276.html
KWQC
— Quad Cities Gun and Knife Show organizers say number of Illinois gun dealers
declining – Angela Rose
https://www.kwqc.com/content/news/QC-Gun-and-Knife-Show-organizers-say-number-of-Illinois-gun-dealers-declining-565066142.html
AMERICAN THINKER
— Left tries to debunk reality of criminals in DACA, but hard new facts tell a
scary story – Monica Showalter
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/11/left_tries_to_debunk_reality_of_criminals_in_daca_but_hard_facts_tell_a_scary_story.html
BREITBART
— Pew Research: 6-in-11 Americans Want More Deportations of Illegal Aliens –
John Binder
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/11/17/pew-research-6-in-11-americans-want-more-deportations-illegal-aliens/
DAILY CALLER
— Liberal Pundits, Activists Strike Back After Obama Suggests Democrats Not
Move Too Far Left – Chris White
https://dailycaller.com/2019/11/16/obama-too-far-left-elections/
— Nearly 80,000 Illegal Aliens Carried An Arrest Record Before Winning DACA
Approval, Government Data Show – JASON HOPKINS
https://dailycaller.com/2019/11/17/daca-recipients-carried-arrest-records/
TOWNHALL
— No Need For Asylum. We Just Let People In For No Reason. – Bronson Stocking
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2019/11/17/no-need-for-asylum-were-letting-people-in-for-no-reason-n2556525
INDEPENDENT JOURNAL REVIEW
— Conservative Radio Host Craig Silverman Fired Following Trump Criticism –
Scott Norvell
https://ijr.com/conservative-radio-host-fired-following-trump-criticism/
CBS NEWS
— Rep. Mike Quigley says Trump shows a “pattern of witness
intimidation”
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/impeachment-inquiry-mike-quigley-says-trump-yovanovitch-tweet-shows-witness-intimidation-on-face-the-nation/
WASHINGTON POST
— Trump is ‘healthy as can be,’ White House press secretary says after doctor
visit – Felicia Sonmez and Lenny Bernstein
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-is-healthy-as-can-be-white-house-press-secretary-says-after-doctor-visit/2019/11/17/b676ee50-0958-11ea-bd9d-c628fd48b3a0_story.html
— Trump’s Washington hotel has fallen behind competitors, with rooms running
nearly half empty, marketing materials show –
Jonathan O’Connell and David A. Fahrenthold
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/trumps-washington-hotel-has-fallen-behind-competitors-with-rooms-running-nearly-half-empty-marketing-materials-show/2019/11/14/c1a9fc40-070f-11ea-b17d-8b867891d39d_story.html
DENVER POST
— KNUS radio host Craig Silverman says he was fired mid-show for criticizing
Trump “I cannot and will not toe strict Trump party line,” Silverman tweeted –
SAM TABACHNIK
https://www.denverpost.com/2019/11/16/craig-silverman-radio-show-donald-trump/
