Articles filed under State Legislature
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Happy that Moylan will decline pensionOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - With Springfield in a constant state of gridlock, I look for candidates who are committed to leading by example and walking the walk. The other day I spoke to Marty Moyl...
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Sente, Mathias cite records on budget, financial issuesOct 29, 2012 3:31 pm - In the state’s only race pitting incumbent legislator against incumbent legislator, both state Rep. Sidney Mathias and Rep. Carol Sente are touting their efforts in Spri...
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Political parties see opportunity, pour money into open state Senate 31 raceOct 29, 2012 1:56 pm - With no incumbent running, the race for the 31st state Senate District in northern and parts of central Lake County has drawn the attention of both political parties in ...
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In 60th House race, Rita Mayfield outraising Jackie BurlesonOct 29, 2012 1:25 pm - Democratic state Rep. Rita Mayfield has vastly outraised Republican challenger Jackie Burleson in the race for the 60th District seat, state records show. Mayfield c...
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Mathias has earned another tour of dutyOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - The race for state representative in our district is the only one in Illinois that pits two incumbents, Carol Sente and Sid Mathias. They are both good people and it sho...
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Michelle Mussman is the real dealOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - I am, by nature, not a political person, but I feel personally compelled to ask you to cast your ballot for Michelle Mussman, as the state representative for our distric...
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Beaubien’s familiarity, experience importantOct 27, 2012 4:40 am - Why is Dee Beaubien the ideal candidate to replace the late Mark Beaubien in House District 52? She knows the people; her work in community service and as a member of va...
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Hartstein backing MathiasOct 26, 2012 8:10 pm - Former three-term Buffalo Grove mayor Elliott Hartstein on Friday endorsed Republican state Rep. Sid Mathias in the 59th District, over Democratic state Rep. Carol Sente...
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Kordik defends survey response, 2005 order of protectionOct 26, 2012 10:00 am - An order of protection against a Republican candidate for Illinois House is raising questions after he denied in a candidate survey having a restraining order against hi...
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Murphy, Page differ on gambling, slots for Arlington ParkOct 26, 2012 5:30 am - With Arlington Park situated in the middle of the state’s 27th Senate District, both candidates for the seat are speaking out about where they stand on expanding gamblin...