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‘We are going to fight this’: Republican leaders slating legislative candidates despite new banMay 09, 2024 5:19 pm - Suburban Republican Party leaders are slating candidates for state legislative races that didn’t draw primary contenders despite a new law designed to prevent such aspira...
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Regulators weigh future of gas industry in Illinois, while clamping down on Chicago utilityApr 16, 2024 12:04 pm - Natural gas is fueling a fight between consumer advocates, a powerful utility company and the state. Amid competing advertising campaigns, accusations of mismanagement an...
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Mayors slam Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate grocery taxMar 05, 2024 9:05 am - A group of suburban leaders pushed back Monday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate the state’s 1% grocery tax, saying it would deprive their communities of fund...
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2023 brought sad farewells, stunning closures and school controversies to the suburbsDec 26, 2023 9:54 am - In 2023, scores of teens mourned classmates killed in horrific car crashes. Some iconic suburban buildings met the wrecking ball. And controversies swirled around the eli...
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Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors' races by invoking BidenOct 03, 2023 4:53 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - President Joe Biden's name won't appear on the ballot anywhere in 2023, but you wouldn't know it from the campaigns that Republican candidates for gove...
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Aurora man charged with threatening Gov. PritzkerMay 19, 2023 9:11 am - An Aurora man has been charged with threatening Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Steven Woletz, 46, of the 100 block of Jason Court, is free on $10,000 bond, according to a news rele...
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Where did billionaire Gov. Pritzker send campaign cash before Election Day?Feb 28, 2023 4:50 am - Having already contributed $145 million to his reelection campaign, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker - the wealthiest sitting politician in America - shared his considerable ...
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Donations in governor's race get a closer look by state boardFeb 25, 2023 5:09 pm - Illinois State Board of Elections commissioners Wednesday authorized a deeper dive into allegations of election code violations by Republican Darren Bailey's gubernatori...
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Where suburban GOP megadonors Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein's $36 million went last fallFeb 20, 2023 5:06 pm - Suburban GOP megadonors supported local, national races
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Board certifies election results for statewide officesDec 06, 2022 6:04 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Board of Elections certified its election results Monday, putting the final stamp on another Democratic sweep of statewide offices. The ...
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