Articles filed under State Legislature
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Gillespie beats Sonnefeldt by 3-1 ratio in 27th state Senate DistrictMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - First-time candidate Ann Gillespie was coasting to victory by a 3-1 ratio Tuesday in a Democratic primary campaign bolstered by the backing of several elected Democrats ...
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Bernas claims victory in 56th District GOP primaryMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Jillian Rose Bernas claimed victory Tuesday in the Republican primary for the 56th District of the Illinois House over rival Charlotte Kegarise. With all precincts repor...
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Kinzler defeats Orozco in GOP primary for 46th House DistrictMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Dr. Gordon "Jay" Kinzler of Glendale Heights defeated police detective Roger Orozco of Carol Stream in the GOP primary in the DuPage County-based 46th Illinois House Dis...
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Idstein coasts in 62nd DistrictMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Senior mortgage banker Ken Idstein on Tuesday easily defeated financial adviser Adam Solano for the Republican nomination in the 62nd House District in a race featuring ...
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8 election contests to watch in the Northwest suburbsMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Requests for sizable tax hikes for schools and fire districts, a heated contest marked by fliers showing one candidate doing a keg stand, and a county race pitting a Dem...
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Some races to watch Tuesday in Lake CountyMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Races at the top of the ballot have gotten most of the attention in the primary campaign, but Lake County voters also will have decisions to make about county races and ...
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Youth versus experience for Republican candidates in 59th DistrictMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - The spicy campaign for the Republican nomination in the 59th state representative district is being portrayed as youth versus experience between two Lincolnshire residen...
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Bill inspired by District 62 harassment claims moves to SenateMar 14, 2018 1:00 am - Legislation requiring local governments to provide public notice of payouts to those terminated amid sexual harassment claims has advanced to the Illinois Senate after p...
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Ads depict candidate in college doing keg stands, making obscene gesturesMar 13, 2018 1:00 am - Campaign flyers mailed on behalf of Republican state House candidate Katie Miller feature photos of primary opponent Eddie Corrigan doing keg stands, making obscene gest...
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Abortion-rights group takes aim at Breen in re-election bidMar 12, 2018 5:30 am - A well-funded abortion-rights group is rolling out mailers against state Rep. Peter Breen months before the Lombard Republican defends his seat in November. Even before ...