Illinois State Politics
-
Democrat launches ad campaign against MathiasOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic challenger Carol Javens launched her first TV ad Friday against state Rep. Sid Mathias, painting him as too busy as a lawyer to address residents' concerns. ...
-
GOP leaders say Link broke Illinois election lawOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Turning a campaign issue into a legal one, Lake County Republican leaders have formally accused Democratic state Sen. Terry Link of breaking state election law by not pr...
-
YWCA hosts candidate forumsOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Voters will get three chances this weekend to hear the views of candidates for state elected office at forums hosted by YWCA Lake County. On Saturday, Steve Greenberg of...
-
Democratic candidate comes forward with three DUIsOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Walker, a Democratic candidate for state representative, revealed Wednesday he has three drunken driving arrests in his past, including two from the same night in 1...
-
Farnham can get economy movingSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Many local families are struggling to make ends meet and are living paycheck to paycheck. It's becoming more and more difficult to provide for our children. High gas pr...
-
Farnham will protect our kidsSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As a mother of a young girl, safety in our community is an issue that always concerns me. Whether you turn on the news or read the paper, you constantly hear about peopl...
-
Legislators, challengers share views on gamingSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Expanding gambling has been proposed as one method of potentially propping up state spending, and financing billions of dollars for a capital spending plan to fix roads ...
-
Froehlich attacks Forte-Scott's business practicesSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - State Rep. Paul Froehlich is attacking Republican opponent Anita Forte-Scott for a number of state violations over recent years at her Elgin day-care center. A campaign...
-
How state candidates view gambling expansionSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Expanding gambling has been proposed as one method of potentially propping up state spending, and financing billions of dollars for a capital spending plan to fix roads ...
-
Veteran's widow supports MunsonSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As the widow of a disabled World War II veteran, who was a member of the Veteran's Memorial Park Committee, I really appreciate State Rep. Ruth Munson's continued effort...