Illinois State Politics
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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...
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Buffalo Grove mayor seeks Kathy Ryg's house seatAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Village President Elliott Hartstein said he will seek appointment to State Rep. Kathy Ryg's 59th District seat. Ryg will resign her seat effective Aug. 31 ...
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Buffalo Grove village president to run for 59th state house seatAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Village President Elliot Hartstein announced Tuesday he intends to run for State Representative in the 59th District. Hartstein said he will seek the appo...
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State Rep. Ryg resigning to lead children's advocacy groupAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Democratic state representative Kathy Ryg will resign from the 59th District seat effective Aug. 31 to take a job leading a children's advocacy group, she announced Mond...
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Rain cancels state rep.'s 'Golden' opportunityAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though she was scared stiff, state Rep. Elaine Nekritz of Des Plaines had her mind set Sunday on parachuting with the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team as par...
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Green Oaks attorney to seek 59th District seatAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Green Oaks lawyer Dan Sugrue will again try to replace state Rep. Kathy Ryg, who he says is part of an entrenched Democratic party that has failed to right a corrupt sys...
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Not guilty plea in Lake Co. campaign forgeryAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The second of two men charged with forging signatures on ballot petitions for state Sen. Terry Link pleaded guilty Thursday in Lake County Circuit Court. Jerry Knight, 5...