Illinois State Politics
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Mathias gets this mayor's voteOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I know Sid Mathias (state representative, District 53) and stand with him as do countless others who really know him and who have worked with him. Sid Mathias is a har...
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Best for Waukegan to vote out old guardOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Waukegan is the county seat for Lake County with a rich history, Lake Michigan waterfront and transportation infrastructure. It's absurd that Sen. Terry Link, as the La...
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Froehlich too easy on illegal immigrantsOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the most important issues facing Illinois, and the entire country for that matter, is illegal immigration. When undocumented persons enter our community it raise...
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Responsive leaders deserve re-electionOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - We are fortunate to have a team like Sen. Terry Link (30th District) and Rep. Kathy Ryg (59th District) on the front line for us in Springfield. They are accessible and...
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Prochno offers experience in bid for 66th DistrictOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - On Nov. 4 the voters of the 66th District will be forced to replace a legend, Carolyn Krause. As an elected official I am truly saddened by her retirement. Carolyn stoo...
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Froehlich out of touch with middle classOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - State Rep. Paul Froehlich felt the best way to get re-elected was to change parties. Paul's problem is not his party, but his priorities. He is clearly out of touch wit...
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Opponent wrong on vets voting recordOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently my opponent sent a number of misleading mailers to voters personally attacking me and accusing me of voting against veterans programs. The fact is, his accusati...
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Farnham supports middle class needsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - This year we have an opportunity to elect someone who understands the needs of middle class families across the western suburbs. Keith Farnham is a candidate for state r...
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House 44th hopefuls spar over education fundingOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A high school student from Schaumburg is likely to have a radically different experience from one in Streamwood, even though the two both fall in the 44th House District...
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53rd district candidates discuss economyOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The three candidates for the 53rd state house race all agree that passing a capital bill for Illinois is the best way to bolster the economy, but there's still the quest...