Illinois State Politics
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Schmitz re-elected to House Dist. 49Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Republican Timothy L. Schmitz, of Batavia, won re-election to his sixth straight term as a state representative in the 49th District, handily fending off a young Democra...
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Tryon wins re-election for third term to HouseNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A wave of Democratic energy was not enough to wash over the McHenry County peninsula held by Mike Tryon. The Republican on Tuesday won his third, two-year term for the 6...
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Duffy defeats Gentes, captures Peterson's seatNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Dan Duffy was cruising in his effort to keep state Senate District 26 in the Republican column Tuesday. With all 187 precincts counted in Lake, Cook and McHenry counties...
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Fake Froehlich signs appear in 56th District House raceNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The race for Illinois' 56th District House seat continued to generate heat Monday with the appearance of fake political signs implying an alliance between Democratic inc...
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Forte-Scott is strong voice for communityNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - A theme of "change" has dominated the presidential campaign this year, but what has become evident is there is no place but here in Illinois that "change" is more needed...
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Krause: Prochno will stand up for familiesNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I am pleased to support Christine Prochno for state representative of the 66th District. She has a record of standing up for the issues that I have fought for during my ...
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Breaking down state legislative racesNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - From gambling to state taxes, candidates running for state legislative races run the gamut of opinions on solutions. Voters will have the chance to choose among them Tue...
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Prochno has good track record in EGVNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - There are serious issues at stake this election, and serious differences between the candidates. Taxes, education reform and bringing new jobs to our community are just ...
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Ramey friendly with both sides of aisleNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Having watched Randy Ramey's work as a public servant, first as a trustee in Wayne Township, then as a member of the General Assembly since 2005, I believe that he richl...
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Forte-Scott will be voice for communityNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Today is a crossroad for the people of the 56th District. Our state government is "dysfunctional" and "unproductive," to say the least. It is time for a new direction an...