Illinois State Politics
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Froehlich not telling voters about his party switchOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a resident of the 56th district, currently represented by Paul Froehlich. However, I am not supporting him in his re-election bid. The sad thing about my support is...
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Forte-Scott will fight for women's healthOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Anita Forte-Scott understands how breast cancer can affect our lives. She is, and always has been, a vocal advocate for those suffering from breast cancer. Anita has par...
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Mathias has always pushed for children's safety
Oct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Recent scare mail pieces sent by candidate Carol Javens against our representative, Sid Mathias, are patently inaccurate and a distortion of facts. Representative Mathia...
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Prochno words hard for her constituentsOct 30, 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 a...
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49th candidates at odds on school fundingOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A political newcomer hopes to unseat a longtime state representative in the race for Illinois' 49th District. Democrat Rachel Shattuck, 24, a real estate transaction ma...
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Grandfather says she's got the backbone for the jobOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing today to give you a more personal perspective of Anita Forte-Scott, state representative candidate for the 56th District. I am Anita's grandfather and have ...
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Forte-Scott is campaigning on the factsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The other day I received an automated call from Paul Froehlich in which he accused his opponent, Anita Forte-Scott, of being a liar. After listening to the recorded mess...
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Gentes must give details on job lossOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Bill Gentes wrote of contrition in his letter to the editor on Oct. 17; however, he states the reason why he was not truthful about his employment was that he was embarr...
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Tax policy center of 27th Senate raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Peter Gutzmer refutes his opponent's claim he's out to raise taxes. State Sen. Matt Murphy's ad campaign includes a 30-second cable TV spot likening the Democrat to Gov....
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Nowak's the choice for cleaner actOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Since Dennis Reboletti has decided to vote with the polluters, I will vote against him. He says he will vote against the Clean Cars Act, a bill that will save us all mon...