Illinois State Politics
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Mathias position on pensions needs inkSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - I am really disappointed in your coverage of this town hall meeting with Mathias/Braiman/Stolman Aug. 13. The article you released mentioned very little about Representa...
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McSweeney slams Beaubien’s Democrat-backed mailersSep 14, 2012 12:52 pm - Republican David McSweeney is slamming the latest political mailer to go out on behalf of his opponent in the Barrington-area 52nd House District race, calling it an ina...
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Candidates in four state races square offSep 13, 2012 11:48 am - From throwing out all incumbents to stronger commitment to bipartisan cooperation, a variety of approaches was suggested to improving the state of the state at a candida...
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Mathias challenges Sente to debates in 59th districtSep 13, 2012 11:32 am - State Rep. Sid Mathias has challenged state Rep. Carol Sente to a series of three debates between now and Oct. 22 as the two incumbents face off for the redrawn 59th Hou...
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Sweeney’s growing war chest indicates GOP’s priority in 55thSep 11, 2012 6:10 pm - Illinois Republicans are investing heavily in the 55th House District race, as GOP primary write-in candidate Susan Sweeney faces off against Democratic Des Plaines Mayo...
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Mathias publicly severs ties with former Buffalo Grove trusteeSep 11, 2012 9:59 am - State Rep. Sidney Mathias publicly distanced himself Monday from recalled Buffalo Grove village Trustee Lisa Stone, a week after current village trustees and the village...
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State rep. won't answer question about criminal historySep 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Mayfield says she doesn't believe the question should be asked
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Children's advocates learn how to further their causeSep 10, 2012 11:00 am - While many public programs are being delayed, reduced or canceled as state and federal budget problems continue, the one thing that can't wait patiently are the childhoo...
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Moylan needed to step aside at gameSep 10, 2012 6:37 am - The Maine West football theme on Friday, Aug. 24 was to honor the veterans. Approximately 50 veterans were asked to line up on the field before the game and were applaud...
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‘Kids Count’ symposium in Hoffman EstatesSep 07, 2012 4:48 pm - Voices for Illinois Children is hosting an Illinois Kids Count symposium from 9 a.m. to noon on Monday, Sept. 10, at St. Alexius Medical Center, 1555 Barrington Road in ...