Illinois State Politics
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Lake County briefsSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Metra credit card celebration: State Sen. Michael Bond along with the Midwest High Speed Rail Association is hosting an event Thursday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in celebra...
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Lake County briefsSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Book sale: The Friends of the Fremont Public Library group will hold a used book sale on Oct. 10 at the library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road. It will run from 10 a.m. to 4:3...
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On second thought, Lake board member won't run in 59th DistrictSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Just two days after toying with a campaign for higher office, Lake County Board member Aaron Lawlor on Tuesday said he won't run for the state House in 2010. Lawlor, a V...
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Dems: Sente "most exemplified" Ryg's position in 59th Dist.Sep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Being a park district board member isn't exactly a high-profile post when it comes to Illinois politics. But it wasn't merely Vernon Hills resident Carol Sente's elected...
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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...