Articles filed under Republican Party
-
Is state's minimum wage too high? Yes, some Republicans sayDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Cutting Illinois' minimum wage is increasingly becoming a key proposal by Republican candidates for governor as they push ideas to help the state's economy. Voters are n...
-
Rauschenberger a Democrat? Primary ballot could thwart comebackDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Republican veteran Steve Rauschenberger's attempt to take back his Elgin-based state Senate seat is under threat because he may not be Republican enough. In the latest b...
-
Goslin to face one challenger in primaryDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Cook County Board Commissioner Gregg Goslin will face just one opponent in February's Republican primary after another challenger's election petitions were deemed invali...
-
Governor race has a decidedly DuPage feel to itNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - With four of the seven Republican governor candidates hailing from DuPage County, some in the GOP privately hope at least one will drop out and limit the splintering of ...
-
Governor candidates on releasing tax returnsNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - The Associated Press asked candidates for Illinois governor whether they will make their income tax returns public and whether they will post them online. Here are summa...
-
Bird formally out of 10th Congressional District raceNov 27, 2009 10:00 pm - The on-again, off-again congressional campaign of Mount Prospect resident Patricia Bird is officially off. Bird, a Republican who had been running for the 10th District ...
-
Hoping for rescue from liberal FosterNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - I've always voted for candidates based on their values, beliefs and vision. As a longtime conservative, I've been closely following the GOP primary campaign this fall. ...
-
McHenry Co. sheriff says opponent's claims baselessNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren on Monday brushed off a litany of accusations leveled by his primary opponent as politics as usual. Deputy Zane Seipler, who will fac...
-
Gingrich to raise cash for HastertNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich is set to host a Dec. 11 congressional fundraiser for the son of former Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert. Ethan Has...
-
GOP guv candidates a disappointmentNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - How disappointing that our GOP candidates for governor refuse to admit that pollution from human activities is an environmental concern. Even if they want to dispute the...