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Editorial: The fundamental problems of holding dual offices Nov 26, 2012 12:00 AM
A bid to be elected Waukegan's mayor by state Sen. Terry Link would put him out of range for the Daily Herald's support -- and with good reason, an editorial says.
State Sen. Terry Link to run for Waukegan mayor Nov 20, 2012 12:00 AM
State Sen. Terry Link will run for mayor in Waukegan next year, the veteran lawmaker confirmed Tuesday. Link, who leads Lake County's Democratic organization and has become one of the most powerful Democrats in the state Senate, said he's been considering a mayoral bid "for a while." "Waukegan needs somebody that's going to do something to rejuvenate that town," he said.
Link easily retains seat in state SenateNov 6, 2012 12:00 AM
State Sen. Terry Link, a Waukegan Democrat, won re-election handily in the 60th Senate District on Tuesday, garnering more than two-thirds of the vote in Lake County precincts.
When it comes to campaign cash, state Sen. Terry Link leads challenger Don Castella Oct 25, 2012 12:00 AM
Veteran Democratic state Sen. Terry Link has vastly outraised Republican challenger Don Castella in the race for the 30th District seat, state records show. Link had more than $58,000 in his war chest as of Oct. 1 and has reported receiving an additional $63,000 from campaign backers since then. Castella, on the other hand, had a mere $2,775 banked for signs, mailers and other campaign expenditures as of Oct. 1. He's since reported one donation over $1,000: a $10,000 check from conservative activist Jack Roeser's company, Otto Engineering.
Endorsement: Link over Castella in 30th Senate District Oct 15, 2012 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Democratic state Sen. Terry Link of Waukegan over Republican challenger Don Castella of Lincolnshire in the 30th District Senate race.
Candidates for Congress, state offices to speak at upcoming forumOct 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Nearly two dozen synagogues have joined to present a candidate forum on Monday featuring candidates from a variety of offices.Twenty-three synagogues with several Jewish communal groups and day schools are hosting the event from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, at Congregation B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, 1201 E. Lake-Cook Road, Deerfield. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.
Link, Castella discuss ideas to boost state economy and employment in Senate District 30 race Oct 10, 2012 12:00 AM
Democratic state Sen. Terry Link and Republican challenger Don Castella have very different ideas on how to improve the state's economy and boost employment in the race for the Senate District 30 seat in portions of Lake and Cook counties.
Candidates to debate Wednesday: Oct 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Political candidates who want to represent Lake County will discuss the issues in their races Wednesday in Waukegan.
Candidate forums planned for Waukegan, Grayslake Sep 27, 2012 12:00 AM
Lake County voters can learn where candidates for state and county offices stand on important issues at a pair of public forums next month. One event will be Oct. 10 in Waukegan. The second will be Oct. 17 in Grayslake.
Gambling divides 30th Senate District hopefuls Sep 22, 2012 12:00 AM
The candidates running for the 30th state Senate seat are miles apart when it comes to legalized gambling. Incumbent Democrat Terry Link has been a very public proponent and has pushed for casino expansion in Lake County and elsewhere. Republican challenger Don Castella says he opposes casino expansions here "on economic and moral grounds."
Terry Link: Candidate ProfileSep 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Terry Link, running for 30th District Senate
Don Castella: Candidate ProfileSep 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Don Castella, running for 30th District Senate
Terry Link: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Terry Link, running for 30th District Senate
Don Castella: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Don Castella, running for 30th District Senate
GOP candidate from Lake County says he prays for gays ‘to repent' Jan 16, 2012 12:00 AM
A state Senate hopeful from Lake County said he prays “for homosexuals to repent.” Don Castella, the Republican candidate for the 30th Senate District seat now held by incumbent Democrat Terry Link, made the comment on his personal Facebook page Sunday morning.
Grant for Vernon Hills library five years overdue May 15, 2011 12:00 AM
When state Sen. Terry Link and then-Rep. Kathy Ryg surprised Cook Memorial Public Library District leaders in 2006 by pledging $500,000 toward the construction of a new library in Vernon Hills, officials were thrilled. That’s not the case these days.