Editorials
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Congress, 13th District: BiggertOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The 13th Congressional District has a repeat race from 2008 incumbent Republican Judy Biggert is being challenged by Democrat Scott Harper. Harper, of Naperville, made ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Embarrassment in Grafton TownshipOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - What an embarrassment: You'd think that repeated public exposure in the newspaper would encourage leaders in Grafton Township to at least try to portray a better pu...
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State House, Dist. 59: SugrueOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - In the 59th House District, Democrat Carol Sente of Vernon Hills is facing off against Republican Dan Sugrue of Green Oaks. Sente was hand-picked to fill a vacancy by De...
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State House Dist. 65: MulliganOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - In Illinois' 65th House District, voters will choose between 18-year Republican incumbent Rosemary Mulligan and newcomer Democrat Wendy Gruen, both from Des Plaines. Ec...
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State House, Dist. 96: SengerOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - In the state House 96th District race, Dawn DeSart is a strong Democratic candidate. Since getting elected last year to the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school boar...
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State House, Dist. 48: ConnellyOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - For the last two years, incumbent Michael Connelly has been doing the job the voters in Illinois House District 48 elected him to do. The Lisle Republican quickly famil...
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State House Dist. 57: NekritzOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - For four terms, Democrat Elaine Nekritz of Glenview, has represented the 57th House District that includes parts of Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights, Niles,...
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Recall: Approve it and rarely use itOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Among the many things the convictions of Illinois' past two former governors, Republican George Ryan and Democrat Rod Blagojevich, produced is a ballot question asking v...
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Kirk is our choice for U.S. SenateOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - With all the substantive issues the country is facing, it's disheartening that the race for the U.S. Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama has largely been foc...
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Our pick for governor: Bill BradyOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - The state of the state, unfortunately, is not good. And in saying that, we could point to varied evidence. Illinois' sorry legacy of corruption makes it a laughing stock...