Illinois State Politics
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Brothman known for integrity, reliabilityOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Integrity, responsibility, and reliability are some of the characteristics of Peggy Brothman, who is running for state representative. I have known Peggy for many years ...
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Crespo has earned another two yearsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I just read your editorial choice of endorsement in the 44th House District. Not only is it laughable, it is just not in step with the people who live in the district. S...
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Lifelong Dem once again voting for MathiasOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing as a lifelong Democrat to express my outrage over the negative and defamatory mailings and television ads recently run by Carol Javens and the Illinois Demo...
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Crespo deserves credit, re-electionOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been getting a lot of political mail lately, and I am really tired of the mudslinging and lies that are coming from the Republican challenger Peggy Brothman. She ...
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Munson maintains vote not anti-veteranOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - On May 21, a measure for the state to provide funding for veterans was approved in Springfield with votes rigidly following along party lines. House Bill 6545 passed by ...
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Munson has proved herselfOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As an Elgin resident I have been impressed by Rep. Ruth Munson's tenacious support of taxpayers. Even facing a gridlocked legislature that struggles to pass a budget, Re...
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Candidates spar over mailers' claimsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - State Sen. Matt Murphy's not too thrilled with his opponent's campaign material, either. A mailer sent by Peter Gutzmer to tens of thousands of households in the 27th Se...
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Weigh 'facts' in campaign mailersOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known Dan Duffy for the last 12 years. He has never said anything about wanting to put women behind bars or making abortion illegal. In fact, he has been steadfas...
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Wintermute provides best leadershipOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - When we watch television or listen to the radio, we hear chants of 'change' when it comes to the presidential race. More often than not, voters concern themselves with f...
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Whatever happened to the teacher in question?Oct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently received Paul Froehlich's mailing concerning posting DCFS violations of day care facilities on their doors and on the Internet. I say, why only day care cente...