Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Quigley faces three opponents in first primary challengeMar 09, 2018 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is facing his first primary challenge since being elected to Congress with three opponents trying to position themselves to his political left. Qu...
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Water district candidates weigh in on inspector general positionMar 09, 2018 12:00 am - For Democrat candidates, the question isn't whether the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District should have an inspector general to watch over its operations. Rather,...
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Price is wrong for Biss in gubernatorial debateMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - State Sen. Daniel Biss - who promises to be the "middle-class governor" in ads running throughout the state - endured a "The Price is Right" question Wednesday night at ...
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Hosta stands alone on abortion issue among 14th District DemocratsFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - Positioning himself as the candidate who can attract votes from moderate Republicans in the 14th Congressional District is a cornerstone of Democrat John Hosta's campaig...
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Congressional candidate smokes joint in new adFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - Former FBI operative and U.S. diplomat Benjamin Thomas Wolf keeps his medals and credentials at his Ukrainian Village campaign office - along with joints of marijuana. "...
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Cook County treasurer hopefuls debate improving officeFeb 24, 2018 12:00 am - Candidates in the Democratic primary for Cook County treasurer have differing opinions of what an office that doesn't vote on or assess anything can do to better serve i...
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Democrats direct ire at tax reform bill Roskam helped writeFeb 24, 2018 12:00 am - At one point during Saturday morning's candidate forum for the seven Democrats running for their party's nomination in the 6th Congressional District, moderator Tahman B...
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Endorsement: Khouri for GOP in House District 49Feb 22, 2018 12:00 am - Both candidates seeking the Republican nomination to succeed state Rep. Mike Fortner in Illinois House District 49 take a similar low-tax, small-government business-frie...
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Endorsement: Caffrey for Democrats in House District 47Feb 22, 2018 12:00 am - The 47th House district has traditionally been a safe Republican seat, so much so that incumbent Patti Bellock, first elected in 1999, was unopposed three times. But whe...
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Democrats for governor largely focus on Rauner, TrumpFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Democrats running for Illinois governor largely avoided sparring with each other in a debate Wednesday, focusing their ire on Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner'...