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“Decency and respect are on the ballot in 2024,” Winfrey said in a direct appeal to undecided voters — calling Kamala Harris “the best of America.”

Durante un programa repleto de estrellas en el que el ex presidente Bill Clinton regresó a la ciudad, donde fue nominado de nuevo en 1996 y Oprah Winfrey aclamó a Kamala Harris como “lo mejor de Estados Unidos”, Walz se presentó a los votantes como un ex maestro, entrenador de fútbol y miembro de la Guardia Nacional del Ejército que tropezó con el estrellato político.

Harris framed the November election as “a precious, fleeting opportunity to move past the bitterness, cynicism, and divisive battles of the past. A chance to chart a new way forward. Not as members of any one party or faction, but as Americans.”

Harris definió las elecciones de noviembre como “una oportunidad preciosa y fugaz para dejar atrás el rencor, el cinismo y las batallas divisorias del pasado. Una oportunidad para trazar un nuevo camino. No como miembros de un partido o facción, sino como estadounidenses”.

Here's how Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker, the Chicago police and the business community did at Democratic National Convention in their effort to impress, and to improve the city's reputation for safety and to stifle comparisons to 1968.

Gov. JB Pritzker on August 20 said he'd be up for a two-peat: back-to-back conventions. “I’m with him,” Christy George, the executive director of the Chicago DNC’s Host Committee said in an interview with the Sun-Times on Tuesday.

The legislation, sponsored by State Sen. Laura Ellman, D-Naperville, and State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, would require gun owners to securely lock weapons in homes with anyone aged 18 or younger. Current state law requires storage in homes with those 13 or younger.

There were plenty of topics discussed and claims made that begged for a little more context and explanation.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, the son of Haitian immigrants, called former President Donald Trump’s debate night mention of a false claim about Haitian immigrants in Ohio abducting and eating pets, “super- audacious fear mongering.”

There were plenty of topics discussed and claims made that begged for a little more context and explanation.