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Central Times reporter C.J. Getting interviews Illinois state Rep. Janet Yang-Rohr at the DNC on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Yang-Rohr represents Illinois' 41st District in the Illinois General Assembly, which includes Naperville Central.

Central Times sends 5 journalists to Democratic National Convention

Vanshika Shahdadpuri, Opinions Editor • September 19, 2024
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Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harris, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota First Lady Gwen Walz celebrate during the balloon drop on Thursday, Aug. 22 at the Democratic National Convention. The Harris-Walz ticket won 98.9% of the delegate vote, earning the Democratic nomination for President and Vice President.

Photo Gallery: 2024 Democratic National Convention

Jay Deegan, Sarah Segvich, and C.J. Getting • September 17, 2024
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks on Monday, Aug. 19 at the Democratic National Convention. At 34 years old, she is the second-youngest member of Congress.

Youth voices amplified

C.J. Getting, Operations Managing Editor • September 5, 2024
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A child holds up a sign reading "stop bombing kids" during a protest on Monday, Aug. 19. Since Oct. 7, more than 10,000 children have been killed in Gaza, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health.

Thousands march on DNC, demand ‘ceasefire now!’

C.J. Getting, Operations Managing Editor • August 31, 2024
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Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) holds a "Kamala" sign high during the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Schumer is an PLEO delegate due to his senate seat.

Delegates attend 2024 DNC in Chicago, nominate Kamala Harris for President

C.J. Getting, Operations Managing Editor • August 28, 2024
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during the final night of the DNC. Whitmer currently serves as the co-chair of the Kamala Harris campaign.

Blog: Diary at the DNC, Day 4

C.J. Getting, Operations Managing Editor • August 25, 2024
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Former President Bill Clinton speaks to attendees at the Democratic National Convention on August 21. The night wrapped up with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz accepting the vice presidential nomination.

Blog: Diary at the DNC, Day 3

Jay Deegan, Editor-in-Chief • August 24, 2024
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 20. She was followed by former President Barack Obama.

Blog: Diary at the DNC, Day 2

Jake Pfeiffer, Alumni Correspondent • August 21, 2024
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President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden wave to the crowd at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 19. President Biden addressed the Democratic National Convention as the final speaker of the night.

Blog: Diary at the DNC, Day 1

Sarah Segvich, Content Managing Editor • August 21, 2024
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