ABC7
— IL billionaires Gov. Pritzker, Ken Griffin fight over state’s proposed graduated tax amendment
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/il-billionaires-fight-over-proposed-graduated-income-tax/6410313/
— Rally demands justice for Miguel Vega, man killed in Pilsen shootout with police
https://abc7chicago.com/rally-demands-justice-for-man-killed-in-pilsen-shootout-with-police/6410576/
NBC5
— Illinois Reports 2,806 New COVID-19 Cases and 23 New Deaths
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-reports-2806-new-covid-19-cases-and-23-new-deaths/2334685/
CBS2
— Police Seek To Identify Looting Suspects Caught On Camera At Ulta Beauty On Michigan Avenue, Mr. Submarine On Wells Street
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2020/09/05/police-seek-to-identify-looting-suspects-caught-on-camera-at-ulta-beauty-on-michigan-avenue-mr-submarine-on-wells-street/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Chicago stores hit by looting are warily reopening. That doesn’t mean all the plywood is coming down. – LAUREN ZUMBACH
https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-chicago-stores-looting-reopening-20200904-juedjbn5xvgkna5jbicvu3yakm-story.html
— 27 arrested as Portland protests reach 100 consecutive days – AP
https://www.chicagotribune.com/nation-world/ct-nw-portland-protests-100-days-27-arrested-20200905-kgafji3lcrg75jkcqocu5srqdq-story.html
— Trump now faces election fallout after reports he insulted dead American soldiers — which he strongly denies – JENNIFER JACOBS, JOSH WINGROVE AND SALEHA MOHSIN
https://www.chicagotribune.com/election-2020/ct-trump-insults-soldiers-20200905-2zxi4uq4gjaypb5zxhswkgbhmm-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Mark C. Curran Jr., U.S. Senate Republican nominee profile He believes the economy needs to open up “completely except in locations with a high level of hospitalizations and/ or deaths” from COVID-19.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/1/22/21062391/mark-curran-jr-senate-republican-nominee-candidate-2020-election-profile-illinois
— Jim Oberweis, 14th Congressional District Republican nominee profile “The best thing the federal government can do to help the economy” is keep moving ahead with its reopening, he says.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/1/22/21075186/jim-oberweis-congress-14th-district-republican-nominee-candidate-profile-2020-election-house-rep
— Rick Laib, 11th Congressional District Republican nominee profile “We can reform the police, just as we can reform any professional discipline, simply by defending religious freedom,” he says.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/1/22/21063178/rick-laib-congress-11th-district-republican-nominee-candidate-2020-election-house-rep-illinois
— Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee, 10th Congressional District Republican nominee profile She wants to expand loan and funding programs for new businesses and “further reduce or eliminate taxes” to stimulate the economy.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/5/21365727/valerie-ramirez-mukherjee-10th-district-congress-republican-nominee-candidate-2020-election-house
— Sargis Sangari, 9th Congressional District Republican nominee profile His top priorities include health care, public safety and business growth.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/5/21399735/sargis-sangari-congress-9th-district-republican-nominee-candidate-2020-election-house-rep-illinois
— Craig Cameron, 7th Congressional District Republican nominee profile
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/5/21422202/craig-cameron-7th-congress-district-republican-nominee-candidate-profile-2020-election-house-rep
— Tommy Hanson, 5th Congressional District Republican nominee profile His top priorities include state and local corruption, removal of pension systems at local levels and school vouchers.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/1/22/21062959/tommy-hanson-congress-house-rep-5th-district-republican-nominee-candidate-2020-election-illinois
— Jesus Solorio, 4th Congressional District Republican nominee profile He says the Justice in Policing Act “is too broad and will ultimately handicap the ability of cops to do their job.”
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/5/21365108/jesus-solorio-congress-4th-district-republican-nominee-candidate-profile-house-rep-2020-election
— Mike Fricilone, 3rd Congressional District Republican nominee profile He wants additional federal, state and local funding for police training and their mental health care.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/1/22/21063016/mike-fricilone-congress-house-rep-3rd-district-republican-nominee-candidate-2020-general-election
— Theresa J. Raborn, 2nd Congressional District Republican nominee profile
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/5/21422135/theresa-raborn-2nd-congress-district-house-rep-republican-nominee-candidate-profile-2020-election
— Congressional Budget Office warns of largest budget deficit since 1945 Next year, the federal debt is forecast to exceed the size of the entire American economy for the first time since 1946. Within a few years, it’s on track to set a new high. – AP
https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavirus/2020/9/5/21424049/congressional-budget-office-warns-largest-budget-deficit-since-1945
— Illinois reports another massive daily tally COVID-19 caseload: 2,806
https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavirus/2020/9/5/21423956/latest-coronavirus-news-live-updates-chicago-illinois-2020
DAILY HERALD
— Batavia businesses seek city help with problem-plagued lot off Route 3 – Kevin Schmit
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20200904/batavia-businesses-seek-city-help-with-problem-plagued-lot-off-route-31
(FROM THE ARTICLE: “Our parking lot is the actual Wild West,” she told the city council. “Guns have been pulled on people in the parking lot. We have found constant broken bottles and glass, needles, bags of trash, blood, vomit and worse bodily fluids, actual teeth, and more and worse that I won’t recount in this setting.” Anderson said graffiti has been a continual issue and workers and customers have been subjected to vile comments from people in the parking lot. “It’s bad enough in the daytime, but it gets exponentially worse once the sun goes down,” she said.)
SUBURBAN CHICAGOLAND
— How criminals become heroes in today’s screwed-up world – Ray Hanania
https://suburbanchicagoland.com/2020/09/05/how-criminals-become-heroes-in-todays-screwed-up-world/
JACKSONVILLE JOURNAL COURIER
— Democrats plan open house at new headquarters
https://www.myjournalcourier.com/news/article/Democrats-plan-open-house-at-new-headquarters-15545043.php
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
— ‘The whole country’s watching now’: After 100 days marching, Milwaukee protesters want to live up to the past and change the future – Sophie Carson and Evan Casey
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/2020/09/05/milwaukee-wauwatosa-protesters-hit-100-days-marching-look-future/5707624002/
CENTRAL ILLINOIS PROUD
— Pro-Trump boaters fill Illinois River, central Illinois Saturday – Austin Schick
https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/local-news/pro-trump-boaters-fill-illinois-river-central-illinois-saturday/
NPR ILLINOIS
— Trump Tells Agencies To End Trainings On ‘White Privilege’ And ‘Critical Race Theory’ – MATTHEW S. SCHWARTZ
https://www.nprillinois.org/post/trump-tells-agencies-end-trainings-white-privilege-and-critical-race-theory#stream/0
MCHENRY COUNTY BLOG
— Skillicorn Seems to Have Entered the Fray
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/05/skillicorn-seems-to-have-entered-the-fray/
— Trump Zone in Algonquin
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/05/trump-zone-in-algonquin/
— Crystal Lake Grade School District’s Message to Parents about Lundahl Middle School Zoom Hack
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/04/crystal-lake-grade-school-districts-message-to-parents-about-lundahl-middle-school-zoom-hack/
— Damon Hill & Lynn Gray Running for County Board in District 5, But Northwest Herald Doesn’t Know It
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/04/damon-hill-lynn-gray-running-for-county-board-in-district-5-but-northwest-herald-doesnt-know-it/
— Jack Franks – Unmasked
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/04/jack-franks-unmasked-2/
— IL 14 – Commenter Analyzes First Debate Between Underwood and Oberweis
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/04/commenter-analyzes-first-debate-between-underwood-and-oberweis/
— Democrats Buying Guns
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/04/democrats-buying-guns/
— Opponents of Township Government Bet on the Come, Proponent Livid about Revote
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2020/09/04/opponents-of-township-government-bet-on-the-come/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— GOP’s Kinzinger defends Fox News reporter after Trump calls for her firing – Andrew Blake
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/sep/5/adam-kinzinger-congressman-defends-fox-griffin-/
TOWNHALL
— Phyllis Schlafly Shaped the Republican Party Platform – Rebekah Gantner
https://townhall.com/columnists/rebekahgantner/2020/09/05/phyllis-schlafly-shaped-the-republican-party-platform-n2575672
HOT AIR
— Rochester BLM Supporters Set Fires, Harass People Eating Dinner And Injure 3 Police Officers – JOHN SEXTON
https://hotair.com/archives/john-s-2/2020/09/05/rochester-blm-supporters-set-fires-harass-people-eating-dinner/
DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE
— Protesters march through Rochester for fourth straight night
https://www.democratandchronicle.com/picture-gallery/news/2020/09/06/daniel-prude-protests-rochester-new-york-largest-crowd/5732071002/
MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE
— Street confrontations during summer of protest raise political tensions Some see the clashes as a symptom of a growing tribalism in American politics that has brought social tensions to new heights. – Torey Van Oot and Liz Navratil
https://www.startribune.com/street-confrontations-raise-political-tensions/572330722/
POST MILLENNIAL
— BLM mob violently attacks Trump supporters in Dallas – Ian Miles Cheong
https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-blm-radical-attacks-stage-at-pro-trump-walkaway-rally-security-guard-who-stopped-him-detained-by-police
WTSP
— Officers hurt, protesters charged with rioting during Daniel Prude rally in Rochester, NY Authorities say fireworks were thrown at law enforcement.
https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/nation-world/rochester-daniel-prude-death-protests/67-fd7b3482-7518-436e-8279-7e1beba751d4
