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This is not the first time that Democrats have lost their Congressional footing. During President Clinton’s first term, Newt Gingrich famously led a Republican revolution and took over Congress in 1994.

A parole hearing did not go well for a Chicagoan that Puerto Rican nationalists call a patriot. The prisoner, Oscar López Rivera, has served more than 29 years on a conviction of seditious conspiracy.

A former Chicagoan that some Puerto Ricans call a political prisoner will make his case to walk free. A U.S.

A former president is expected to start stumping for Chicago mayoral hopeful Rahm Emanuel. And that has one of Emanuel's opponents telling the president to back out.In the 1990s, Rahm Emanuel worked in the administration of then-President Bill Clinton. Now the Emanuel campaign says Mr.