ABC7
— President Trump briefly leaves Walter Reed medical center to surprise supporters Trump’s medical team suggested that he could be discharged from the hospital as early as Monday. – AP
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/president-trump-briefly-leaves-hospital-to-surprise-supporters-/6761464/
— US Senate Candidates – Kay Cesinger
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/newsviews-us-senate-candidates/6718272/
— Illinois COVID-19: IL reports 1,453 new coronavirus cases, 17 deaths South Park Elementary confirms 2 COVID-19 cases at Lake County school
https://abc7chicago.com/health/il-reports-1453-new-coronavirus-cases-17-deaths/6766865/
NBC5
— Trump Leaves Hospital Briefly to Greet Supporters After Doctors Say He’s on Steroid Therapy The president’s health represents a national security issue of paramount importance not only to the functions of the U.S. government but to countries around the world – Jonathan Lemire, Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller and Steve Peoples
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/coronavirus/doctor-trump-improving-but-not-out-of-the-woods-yet/2348952/
— Delays in Verifying Mail-In Ballots Will Slow Election Tally – Anthony Izaguirre
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/delays-in-verifying-mail-in-ballots-will-slow-election-tally/2349100/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater says “Trump Faces Credibility Crisis Over Health Scare.”
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/analysis-trump-faces-credibility-crisis-over-health-scare/2349086/
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Speaker Madigan is starting to make his case House Speaker Michael Madigan and his allies have begun to offer a more substantive public response to the bombshell $1.3 million bribery case against ComEd that implicated him this summer. – Jon Seidel
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2020/10/4/21499087/mike-madigan-comed-bribery-case
WTTW
— Virus Spreads on Panel Handling Supreme Court Nomination – AP
https://news.wttw.com/2020/10/04/virus-spreads-panel-handling-supreme-court-nomination
WBBM
— Candidates clash during 6th Congressional District debate
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/candidates-clash-during-6th-congressional-district-debate/ar-BB19GTVS?li=BB141NW3
FOX ST. LOUIS
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater says “They broke the rules” and calls out Trump family, chief of staff for not wearing masks at debate.
https://fox2now.com/news/national/they-broke-the-rules-chris-wallace-calls-out-trump-family-chief-of-staff-for-not-wearing-masks-at-debate/
NPR ILLINOIS
— How Trump’s Coronavirus Infection Changes The Campaign’s Final Weeks – BARBARA SPRUNT
https://www.nprillinois.org/post/how-trumps-coronavirus-infection-changes-campaigns-final-weeks#stream/0
JOHN MONINO
— Monino for Milton Campaign Kickoff
https://www.facebook.com/john.monino
REPUBLICAN NEWS WATCH
— VIDEO: President Donald J. Trump: WARRIOR
http://republicannewswatch.com/wp/?p=14997
CENTER FOR ILLINOIS POLITICS
— How Michael Madigan Maintains His Grip on Power – Jeremy Gantz
https://mailchi.mp/centerforilpolitics/how-michael-madigan-maintains-his-grip-on-power2
FOX NEWS
— Biden plans to attend next debate, hopes Trump will be able to participate, campaign says ‘It’s a town hall and, as you know, Vice President Biden loves a good town hall,’ a campaign adviser said – Andrew O’Reilly
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-plans-to-attend-next-debate-hopes-trump-will-be-able-to-participate-campaign-says
BLAZE
— Worrying percentage of college students support violence to stop campus speech; worst colleges for free speech named More and more conservative college students are forced to self-censor – Paul Sacca
https://www.theblaze.com/news/free-speech-campus-violence-worst-colleges
NATIONAL REVIEW
— Stats Hold a Surprise: Lockdowns May Have Had Little Effect on COVID-19 Spread – JAY W. RICHARDS
https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/10/stats-hold-a-surprise-lockdowns-may-have-had-little-effect-on-covid-19-spread/
CNN
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater says “Trump update spurs more questions than answers, again.”
https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/04/politics/donald-trump-coronavirus-alternate-reality/index.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater says “Trump’s photo op raises new questions about how seriously he takes the virus.”
https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/04/politics/donald-trump-coronavirus-alternate-reality/index.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater says “Why Trump’s newest credibility crisis feels like deja vu.”
https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/04/media/donald-trump-coronavirus-reliable-sources/index.html
CBS NEWS
— Trump could leave hospital as early as Monday, doctors say
https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/president-trump-covid-19-positive-test-latest-news-2020-10-04/
CBS BALTIMORE
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater calls Trump’s Brief Drive-By ‘Political Theater’ And ‘Insanity’
https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/10/04/walter-reed-attending-physician-calls-trumps-brief-drive-by-political-theater-and-insanity/
NBC NEWS
— Trump campaign aide defends decision to attend N.J. fundraiser Campaign spokesman Jason Miller tells “Meet the Press” that testing provided protection for the president. – Ben Kamisar
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/meet-the-press/trump-campaign-aide-defends-decision-attend-n-j-fundraiser-n1242044
— ‘A big red flag’: Trump receives steroid treatment for Covid-19 White House physician Dr. Sean Conley said the treatment started on Saturday. – Lauren Dunn
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/bit-red-flag-trump-receives-steroid-treatment-covid-19-n1242069
WASHINGTON POST
— Delays in verifying mail-in ballots will slow election tally – AP
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/delays-in-verifying-mail-in-ballots-will-slow-election-tally/2020/10/04/baba23dc-064c-11eb-8719-0df159d14794_story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-haters say “As virus spreads across GOP ranks, some Republicans say party will pay price for ‘stupid’ approach.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/as-virus-spreads-across-gop-ranks-some-republicans-say-party-will-pay-price-for-stupid-approach/2020/10/03/12e1c484-0585-11eb-b7ed-141dd88560ea_story.html
— Biden tests negative for third time after debate, campaign says
https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2020/10/04/trump-covid-live-updates/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— Trump Seeks to Reassure Americans After Day of Mixed Signals on His Health President is improving but ‘not yet out of the woods’ after testing positive for coronavirus, White House doctor says – Catherine Lucey and Andrew Restuccia
https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-seeks-to-reassure-americans-after-day-of-mixed-signals-on-his-health-11601804206
— Amy Coney Barrett’s 2017 Responses Offer Preview of Supreme Court Hearing During confirmation hearing three years ago, she tended to respond to senators’ questions with legalistic rhetoric and narrowly focused answers – Siobhan Hughes
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amy-coney-barretts-2017-responses-offer-preview-of-supreme-court-hearing-11601820000
FORBES
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-haters say “Trump’s Covid-19 Diagnosis Boosts Support For Biden.”
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jemimamcevoy/2020/10/04/poll-trumps-covid-19-diagnosis-boosts-support-for-biden/
— 3 Lingering Concerns About Trump’s Health Following Sunday’s Briefing – Jack Brewster
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackbrewster/2020/10/04/3-lingering-concerns-about-trumps-health-following-sundays-briefing/
INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY
— Dow Jones Futures Rise As President Trump’s Health Takes Center Stage For Stock Market Rally React – ED CARSON
https://www.investors.com/market-trend/stock-market-today/president-trump-hospitalized-coronavirus-stock-market-rally-dow-jones-futures/
BUSINESS INSIDER
— Trump’s doctors say the president is getting better. But they also started him on a steroid usually reserved for patients with ‘severe and critical COVID-19’ – Aylin Woodward
https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-dexamethasone-usually-severe-covid-19-cases-2020-10
DAILY BEAST
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-hater says “COVID-Positive Trump Ignores CDC Advice to Take Joyride, With Grim Secret Service Agents in Tow.”
https://www.thedailybeast.com/covid-positive-trump-ignores-cdc-advice-to-take-joyride-with-grim-secret-service-agents-in-tow