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Oberweis counting on business background

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When Jim Oberweis lost a 2008 battle to become a Congressman, he lost interest in ever being a political candidate again. He even bought a condo in Florida, where he spent last winter playing golf. But the departure of State Sen. Chris Lauzen from the 25th District rekindled Oberweis' interest. And his age lends urgency to his desire to fix the state's finances, he said.

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