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Oath Keeper pleads guilty in Jan. 6 attack; will cooperate
A member of the Oath Keepers extremist group pleaded guilty Wednesday in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in a major step
Heroes or Enslavers? Texas Eyes Laws to Shield Its Founders From Scorn
Every morning, schoolchildren in Texas recite an oath to their state that includes the words, “I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God.” Now, a flurry of proposed
Red Stars assistant coach Scott Parkinson came to America and made it home
Scott Parkinson came to America in 2009 and 12 years later had his oath ceremony on a rainy Chicago morning. | Daniel Bartel/isiphotos.com Parkinson, a new U.S. citizen, is working
Daley dynasty downfall: Aldermanic nephew innocent until proven guilty — but verdict is in on family’s mayoral musings
Richard J. Daley, second from right, takes the oath for his second term as Cook County clerk in 1954. | Sun-Times archives A federal indictment returned Thursday raises the question:
Oath Keeper Pleads Guilty and Will Cooperate in Jan. 6 Riot Inquiry
A member of the Oath Keepers militia who was charged in connection with the riot at the Capitol pleaded guilty on Friday and agreed to cooperate with the government —
Oath Keepers Member Pleads Guilty and Will Cooperate in Inquiry
A member of the Oath Keepers militia who was charged in connection with the riot at the Capitol pleaded guilty on Friday and agreed to cooperate with the government —
Court lets woman’s defamation suit vs. Trump proceed again
Former President Donald Trump could face questioning under oath about a former “Apprentice” contestant’s sexual assault allegations against him, following a ruling from New York’s highest court Tuesday. Evidence-gathering has
Feds: Oath Keeper coordinated with Proud Boys before riot
A reputed leader in the Oath Keepers militia group discussed forming an “alliance” and coordinating plans with another extremist group, the Proud Boys, ahead of the riot at the U.S.
Justice Dept. Links Oath Keepers and Proud Boys Ahead of Capitol Riot
Leaders of the Oath Keepers militia and the far-right group the Proud Boys were in communication in the weeks before the Capitol riot and appear to have coordinated some plans
Speaker Welch holds the gavel, but he’s not looking to wear a crown: ‘I am really here to get things done’
Newly elected House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch takes the oath of office at the Illinois House of Representatives at the Bank of Springfield Center in January. | Justin L. Fowler
US narrows in on organized extremists in Capitol siege probe
As members of the Oath Keepers paramilitary group shouldered their way through the mob and up the steps to the U.S. Capitol, their plans for Jan. 6 were clear, authorities
Man Who Guarded Roger Stone Arrested Over Capitol Riot
A suspected member of the Oath Keepers militia who provided security for Roger J. Stone Jr. on the day the Capitol was attacked has been arrested in connection with the
A Small Group of Militants’ Outsize Role in the Capitol Attack
Affiliated With the Oath Keepers, Proud Boys or Three Percenters 18 charged with conspiracy 11 military veterans Military veterans charged with conspiracy William Chrestman Thomas Caldwell Charged with conspiracy, no
First They Guarded Roger Stone. Then They Joined the Capitol Attack.
Oath Keepers guarding Roger Stone on Jan. 5 … Roger Stone Oath Keeper Oath Keeper … and participating in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6 Oath Keeper Oath Keeper Oath
Welch proposes limiting state House speaker’s tenure to less than a third of the time Madigan served
Newly elected House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch takes the oath of office at the Illinois House of Representatives at the Bank of Springfield Center last month. | Justin L. Fowler
At four state capitols, only the smallest of anti-Biden protests.
Before Joseph R. Biden Jr. took the oath of office in Washington, a lone pro-Trump protester stood in front of the statehouse in Concord, N.H., holding a Trump-Pence campaign sign
WATCH LIVE: Joe Biden inauguration day ceremony
Joe Biden swears the oath of office at noon Wednesday to become the 46th president of the United States, taking the helm of a deeply divided nation and inheriting a
Joe Biden Will Be Sworn In on a Family Bible at Inauguration
When President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. takes the oath of office on Wednesday, he is likely to place his hand on a familial artifact that has followed him throughout his
Biden will be sworn in on a Bible that has been in his family since the 1890s.
When President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. takes the oath of office on Wednesday, he may be accompanied by a familial artifact that has followed him throughout his 50-year political career:
‘We Took Over the Capitol’: Tracking the Oath Keepers Charged With Conspiracy
new video loaded: ‘We Took Over the Capitol’: Tracking the Oath Keepers Charged With Conspiracy Recent episodes in Visual Investigations Using evidence that’s hidden in plain sight, our investigative journalists
Biden Will Be the Oldest President to Take the Oath. Who Were the Youngest and Oldest?
When Joseph R. Biden Jr. takes the oath of office on Wednesday, he will be the oldest person ever sworn in as president. Mr. Biden turned 78 in November. During
Inauguration History: Who Was the First New President to … ?
The basics of the inauguration are simple: The new president takes a 35-word oath on a date prescribed by the Constitution. But the formula has left plenty of room for
History in the House — Welch succeeds Madigan and becomes state’s first Black speaker: ‘It’s time to get to work’
State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, takes the oath of office to become the Illinois speaker of the House for the 102nd General Assembly for the Illinois House of Representatives
Astros owner Jim Crane wins first round in Mike Bolsinger’s lawsuit
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane does not have to testify under oath about his team’s sign-stealing scandal, a judge ruled Friday. That might happen later in pitcher Mike Bolsinger’s lawsuit
How Failures of the Obama-Era Stimulus Could Guide a Biden Administration
The person taking the oath of office on Jan. 20 will face an economic mess. That will be true whether it’s Joe Biden or Donald J. Trump, and true whether
Federal judge blocks increase in fees for citizenship, immigration applications
U.S. District Judge Edmond E. Chang administers the oath during a naturalization ceremony at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. | Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times The fee changes would
Naturalization backlog could keep many immigrants from voting in November
People raise their hand for the oath of allegiance during a socially distanced naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office at 101 W. Ida B. Wells Drive
Lightfoot presides over another eerie graduation ceremony for 88 new firefighter EMTs
Chicago Fire Department Commissioner Richard C. Ford issues the oath of office during a graduation ceremony March 31. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times file “COVID-19 has changed everything in our city,
Hotel Essex will offer free rooms, parking, meals to exhausted first-responders
Jennifer Banaszak (center) takes the oath of office during the graduation ceremony for her and 34 other Chicago Fire Department paramedics at Chicago Police Headquarters Tuesday morning. The paramedics graduated