Illinois State Politics
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Jobless pains, local gains on candidates' mindsOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - House candidates from both sides of the aisle lined up Thursday night in Naperville to pat themselves and their parties on the back for brokering the deal that eventuall...
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Roth asks Crespo why he won't tout his partyOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Challenger Roth asks Democrat why he won't say he is
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57th District hopefuls debate tax hike, spending cutsOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - An income tax increase is part of what is necessary to balance the state budget, 57th District state Rep. Elaine Nekritz says, but her Republican challenger in next mont...
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Cole, Voltair suggest different ways to fix budget messOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican legislative candidate Sandy Cole and Democrat Rich Voltair don't agree on many issues and how best to fix the state's financial problems isn't one of them. C...
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Civil unions split Catholic candidates for 46th District representativeOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The two candidates for state representative in Illinois' 46th House District attend the same Elmhurst parish, but hold different views on the legalization of civil union...
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State Senate candidate: End red-light camsOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The Democratic challenger for a state Senate seat says it's time to end the use of red-light cameras in Illinois. Corinne Pierog of St. Charles argues the cameras have t...
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Not a supporter of FarnhamOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - It has been brought to my attention there is a photo to be published and/or circulated showing me at the Veterans Memorial Park in Elgin. I was a member of the Veterans ...
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Rauschenberger is right on marriageOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Steve Rauschenberger's comments during an editorial board session for candidacy in the state's 22nd Senate District regarding gay marriage or civil unions were a welcome...
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Candidates press opponents on school funding legislationOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Two Republican challengers in the Fox Valley have teamed up to question their respective opponents' actions on controversial school funding legislation. Ruth Munson and ...
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House 62 hopefuls split on top concernsOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The candidates running for the state House District 62 seat in central Lake County have different views when it comes to their community's top concerns. Republican incum...