Illinois State Politics
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New Lake Co. Board member eyeing run for LegislatureSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A mere two months after being appointed to the Lake County Board, Aaron Lawlor on Sunday said he's weighing a bid for the state House. Lawlor, a Vernon Hills Republican,...
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Democrats talk to Buffalo Grove's Stone about 59th House seatSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Trustee Lisa Stone, whose name recently surfaced as a possible Republican candidate for the 59th District seat once held by State Rep. Kathy Ryg, has also ...
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Former legislator Harris mulls run in 66thSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - David Harris has been out of the Illinois House for more than 15 years, but he's now considering a run for the Republican nomination for the 66th District seat. Currentl...
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Buffalo Grove trustee Stone mentioned for 59th Dist. runSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Sensing that the 59th House District is ripe for the picking in the wake of Democratic Rep. Kathy Ryg's departure, state Republicans have been scouting potential candida...
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Dist. 204 board members cast cautious eye at DeSart House runAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 had its fair share of controversy last year, from an alleged sexual assault involving middle schoolers to concerns surrounding the openi...
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Senger surprised by possible challengerAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - As surprised as some of Dawn DeSart's peers were with her decision to contemplate a run for the 96th District House seat, no one was caught more off guard than incumbent...
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Senger surprised by challenge from Dist. 204 school board memberAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - As surprised as some of Dawn DeSart's peers were with her decision to contemplate a run for the 96th District House seat, no one was caught more off guard than incumbent...
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DeSart considering run at Senger's 96th House seatAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Dawn DeSart, who was elected to the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board this spring and was seated in May, already has her sights set on a higher office. DeSar...
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Another candidate in 59th District's raceAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - With a strong incumbent out of the picture, a third candidate has emerged to challenge for the 59th Illinois House seat. Mohan Manian, a Republican business owner from G...
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Trustees not surprised by Hartstein's state bidAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Village President Elliott Hartstein's decision to apply for State Rep. Kathy Ryg's soon vacant seat came as no surprise to anyone following his political t...