Illinois State Politics
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Rauschenberger concedes Senate race to NolandNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Former State Sen. Steven Rauschenberger has fallen short in his bid to reclaim the 22nd Senate District from incumbent Michael Noland. Rauschenberger, a Republican from ...
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Rauschenberger waiting on Monday's countNov 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The race for the 22nd state Senate District is still undecided with the last of the provisional ballots expected to be counted Monday, former State Sen. Steve Rauschenbe...
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Why Harris won the 66th House DistrictNov 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Was it David Harris' strength as a candidate, Republican demographics in Illinois House District 66 or the turnoff caused by negative Democratic campaigning that brought...
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In the 43rd District, negative mailers did some good after allNov 04, 2010 11:00 pm - It looks as if all those negative mailers in the 43rd District state House race served some useful purpose after all. During the campaign, incumbent Democrat Keith Farnh...
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Prospect Hts. House candidate not registered to voteNov 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Richard Hamen, the unsuccessful Republican candidate in Illinois House District 57, is not registered to vote, and the provisional ballot he cast Tuesday will probably n...
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Calling again for independence from party chiefsNov 03, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're among the many suburban residents who live in one of the half-dozen or so hotly contested House districts, you got the mailers. Maybe you didn't examine them c...
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High-profile races lead to big money spent on campaignsNov 03, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD – Those mailers aren't flooding your mailbox, and the radio and TV commercials have mercifully stopped. For both parties, the appetite for wins and seats in ...
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Ramey beats Brownfield in 55th House DistrictNov 03, 2010 1:00 am - State Rep. Randy Ramey will not return to Springfield empty-handed. After winning Tuesday’s election, he says he will carry a proposal for an Arizona-style immigration l...
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Mussman claims victory in 56th House raceNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Michelle Mussman claimed victory Wednesday in the 56th District state House race after Republican rival Ryan Higgins called to concede what was one of the subur...
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Dems vow to regroup in McHenry Co.Nov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrats in McHenry County may have fallen victim to the Republican whirlwind Tuesday in losing all county board races and most major state contests, but Democratic lea...