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Posts tagged U.S. Supreme Court
Electoral College seals Biden victory
Congressmen Bost, LaHood backed Trump bid to subvert election results
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Ted Cox2020 Presidential Election, Electoral College, Illinois Electoral College, Mike Bost, Darin LaHood, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Lori Lightfoot, J.B. Pritzker, Jesse White, U.S. Supreme Court, Proud Boys
Duckworth, Durbin denounce Trump court pick
Obamacare threatened by Amy Coney Barrett — on top of Senate GOP hypocrisy
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Amy Coney Barrett, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, U.S. Supreme Court, John Roberts, Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, Merrick Garland, Mitch McConnell, Antonin Scalia, John McCain, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Planned Parenthood, Planned Parenthood Illinois Action, Planned Parenthood of Illinois, Jennifer Welch
Planned Parenthood lauds Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Brigid Leahy of Planned Parenthood Illinois Action analyzes her legacy and commits to protect it
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Ted CoxRuth Bader Ginsburg, Planned Parenthood, Planned Parenthood of Illinois, Planned Parenthood Illinois Action, Brigid Leahy, J.B. Pritzker, Reproductive Health Act, Title X, Title X Gag Rule, Donald Trump, Roe v. Wade, American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU Women's Rights Project, U.S. Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor, Barack Obama, Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor, Thurgood Marshall, Antonin Scalia, George W. Bush, Mitch McConnell, Merrick Garland
Durbin tries to push Dream Act through Senate
Texas Sen. Cruz rebuffs procedural move to pass bill by unanimous consent
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Ted CoxDream Act, Dream and Promise Act, Dreamers, DACA, Dick Durbin, Ted Cruz, Cinthya Ramirez, U.S. Supreme Court, John Roberts, Donald Trump, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Doric, Ionic, moronic: Architects blast Trump
AIA ‘staunchly opposed’ to executive order on ‘classical’ fed buildings that ‘thumbs its nose at societal needs’
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Ted CoxAmerican Institute of Architects, AIA, Donald Trump, Classical Architecture, White House, U.S. Supreme Court, Trump International Hotel and Tower, Jane Frederick, Robert Ivy, Benito Mussolini, Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, International Style, Alexander Calder, Fascist Architecture, Chicago Sun-Times
Why POTUS, SCOTUS are wrong on immigration
Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule would cut off immigrants who are critical to the growth and vitality of our communities large and small
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Ted CoxU.S. Population, U.S, U.S. Immigration, "Public Charge" Rule, U.S. Supreme Court, Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Census Bureau, American Immigration Council, U.S. Birth Rate, Toni Preckwinkle
Roberts divides the baby
Chief justice tips scales to OK gerrymandering, but nixes citizenship question on census
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Ted CoxU.S. Supreme Court, 2020 U.S. Census, Gerrymandering, John Roberts, Elena Kagen, Chicago Urban League, J.B. Pritzker, Donald Trump, Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight.com, Elbridge Gerry, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Department of Commerce v. New York, Rucho v. Common Cause, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer
'Fair tax' faces high bar: New video
Constitution change required to move past regressive ‘flat tax,’ and it’s intentionally difficult
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Illinois Flat Tax, Progressive Income Tax, Graduated Income Tax, Donald Trump, U.S. Supreme Court, Citizens United, Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, Frank Manzo IV, Illinois Economic Policy Institute
Opponents line up against Trump pick Kavanaugh
Abortion rights should be safe in Illinois thanks to a law signed last year by Gov. Rauner
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. Supreme Court, Abortion Rights, Women's Rights, Health Care, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Amy Whitaker, Jan Schakowsky, ACLU of Illinois, Planned Parenthood of Illinois, Bruce Rauner, Jennifer Welch, Mitch McConnell
Supreme Court spikes union fees in Janus ruling
Illinois Education Association calls the case 'an assault on public unions'
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Illinois Education Association, IEA, Janus v. AFSCME, Janus, Neil Gorsuch, Merrick Garland, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Illinois Economic Policy Institute, U.S. Supreme Court, Mark Janus, Richard Uihlein
Trump travel ban draws flak
Activists point to apparent religious hypocrisy in rulings by U.S. Supreme Court
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Muslim Ban, Muslim Travel Ban, Muslim Registry, U.S. Supreme Court, ACLU of Illinois, Amal Kassir, Ahmen Rehab, CAIR, Colleen Connell, Azam Nizamuddin, Muslim Bar Association